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The public trust and that there are no consequences to it. >> then as a president pretends to go at joe biden from the left, lawrence odonnell on how the media can avoid weaponizing donald trumps bat faith attacks. plus, as missouri moves to eliminate its last abortion clinic, how the supreme court sent ominous warnings on abortion rights today. meet the man the white house wants to lead their push to undermine climate science. >> the demonization of carbon dioxide is like the demonization of th...

Anything. the supreme court, again and again, reiterated congress has the right to look at tax returns. but, we -- we waited about four months before putting the request in because we wanted to make sure we had a clear legislative purpose, which is outlined in the documents to make sure the irs is performing the same kind of audit as its done. >> the white house is maintaining, as many republicans, saying this request for the presidents taxes is really just politically motivated and would cause ...

The fbi. and when the russians were trying to interfere in that election and to change the outcome of it in their favor, we cia and fbi worked very collaboratively so that we could have that ability to see what the russians were doing and who they were working with, so when william barr said spying, it clearly indicatedd that there ws something that was inappropriate, if not illegal. nobody used the term "spying" when they are referring to legitimate, predicated, authorized investigative actions...

Individuals? no, we do not. we work very closely with the fbi. and in that election and to change the outcome of it in their favor, we cia, and fbi work for collaboratively so that we could have that ability to see what the russians were doing and who they were working with so when william barr said spying it clearly indicated that there was something that was inappropriate if not illegal. nobody used the term spying when they are referring to legitimate predicated, authorized investigative acti...

He appeared at a metallica concert. hes got a plan and hes executing that plan. hes very smart. he knows what hes doing. >> i want to ask you about our readiness to have a definitional conversation, you talk about bernie sanders calling himself a democratic socialist. do they want to reckon with the terms, do you think? >> we know that fox news already sort of weaponizing certain terms. >> step away from a maduro regime. >> as i said if you want hillary clinton to be president watch fox news bec...

political opponents, weaponizing identity politics, where facts? they always come second. fake news narratives, that comes first. like the phony two year trump rush of collusion that is collapsing before their very eyes, so lets move onto the next thing. ignoring the biggest abuse of power of corruption scandal in history. the dnc, christopher steele, liza fisa abuses, weve covered right after night and been proven right. a great reminder we need to support the president at this time. all whi...

Political opponents, weaponizing identity politics, where facts? they always come second. fake news narratives, that comes first. like the phony two year trump rush of collusion that is collapsing before their very eyes, so lets move onto the next thing. ignoring the biggest abuse of power of corruption scandal in history. the dnc, christopher steele, liza fisa abuses, weve covered right after night and been proven right. a great reminder we need to support the president at this time. all while ...

That swaption? situation? i dont think thats a smoking bun if the bottom line on the tax issue is if we go down this path of weaponizing the ways and means committee for political purposes, we do did eyes wide open. thats the alnaritiveternative d video advocating for. >> you think if president trump has to release his taxes, that there will be -- that willy-nilly all sorts of private citizens, the irs is going to and congress is going to force them to release their taxes, thats what youre afrai...

Counterterrorism analyst and author of "how to destroy democracy." thank you both for being here with us. neera, im going to start by reading some of this daily beast article. this is the talks between the parties of not using the kind of data that was used against the clinton campaign in 2016. it says efforts were made between the two political parties to strike a pact that would effectively bind them from weaponizing stolen or hacked content, again, but those conversations never culminated in ...

Weaponizing stolen or hacked content, again, but those conversations never culminated in an actual agreement. the democratic congressional campaign committee and the republican national committee came close in the 2016, but the nrcc balk at the idea they or their candidates could highlight or reference press reports based on materials that had been hacked. it would be simply impossible not to already acknowledge information already in the public domain. that was part of the justification for peo...