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Before liberal attorneys general took aim at president trumps latest move to use emergency powers to get his wall funding. the conventional wisdom seems to settle on a simple conclusion, its unconstitutional. but is it? here now is john eastman, senior fellow at the chapman university. professor your response to those glib summations felts unconstitutionality of the presidents move if there hadnt been a congressional statute that authorized what hes doing, declaring a national emergency on the...

Ti time and quite frankly he is where voters are. >> one of the questions ive got is being debated right now. anybody who didnt want hillary clinton got to vote for bernie sanders. so a lot of folks just didnt like hillary clinton. so the wisdom is crowded field, a lot of other choices in 2020. that works against him. crowded field, 2016. donald trump could win with 35% of the vote. can sanders turn around and do that in the democratic race? >> its possible and he starts off with a base of suppo...

15% since 2015 and 8% since march. so the public actually understands this issue in a way our politicians dont. >> do you think they dont or do you think there are interests causing them to say that they dont? >> i think its a combination of the two, but i also think theres now just over the last few years great economic research suggesting that the cost of inaction on climate will be so much bigger than the cost of action. >> let me just put up -- i want my control room to put up full screens t...

Challenge. >> this task force, how common is it? give us a little history lesson for an administration to put in place a task force to examine a study that they themselves did, or that current government . >> look, in washington normally you create a task force to stamp something that is already consensus and conventional wisdom. this one takes a slightly different tact. it seems, and theres a lot we dont noef about it. based on reporting that says theyre going to be meeting later on to sort of ...

The status quo. i do think a number of people are going to jail. i wouldnt rule out donald junior. >> very interesting. >> ann marie, andy mccabe will be on the beat tomorrow night. to you want me to tell him you said hi? >> i wish him well. i hope it works out well for him. >> it was more of a joke question. you answered it seriously. youre a serious prosecutor. >> he has a lot to deal with. no question of that. >> you cant argue a case unless you hear every side. benefit tonight from the wisdo...

Deferring to the new attorney general. what does it mean? is it timely tonight, whether a president like donald trump can be indicted in office, doj official who wrote the special counsel rules will be part of our received wisdom. later, this is so important on the show tonight. fact check on immigration live from mexico, proving why donald trump is completely, 100% wrong on the factual basis for the emergency powers. later, yes, i teased it earlier. well have the former acting fbi directo...

The court. all dissenting opinions have to be circulated, and i have a few of those still to go. >> one of the worlds greatest jurists, judge learned hand, said that the spirit of liberty that imbues our constitution must lie first and foremost in the hearts of the men and women who compose this great nation. a community where the least shall be heard and considered side by side with the greatest. i will keep that wisdom in the front of my mind as long as i am capable of judicial service. >> oye...

Many cases. >> plus, bill barr sworn into office as attorney general. that makes him robert muellers new boss and gives him the power to decide whether to release the special counsels final report to congress. we need to see a full report. this is the largest investigation into any of the 44 people who have served as president of the united states. and so its critical that we understand whether the president worked with the russians and whether he is compromised today. so were going to do all we...

Of -- a cross current of emotions. this is a tremendous young man. i often forget hes only 31 years old. he shows an enormous amount of poise and a great wisdom and a long-range vision. thats something you dont see in a lot of 31-year-olds. so i will say that. its a tribute to his parents, a tribute to his support structure. hes surrounded by great people. hes got jeff. hes got cat around him and rick, his dad, and mom, tremendous people. having said that, i think its been a struggle. a struggle...

Likely support him. beto orourke is on the fence whether or not he should run for president. hes speaking in chicago. but the former texas congressman says hes still trying to figure out plans for 2020. >> i havent made the decision with my family about what were doing next. but definitely listening to people who are far smarter than i am, far more experienced than i am, to gain the benefit of their wisdom. and then make an informed decision about what is best for the country. >> orourke has bee...