today, the january 6th committee investigating the riot asked the supreme court to decide by the middle of next month whether it will take a white house records case brought tie boo former president. the request came hours after he'd asked the court to block the committee from getting about 700 pages of records. this follows losses in two lower courts that did not agree with his claims of executive privilege. the committee is seeking activity logs, schedules, speech notes and three pages of hand written notes. from them white house chief of staff mark meadows as they look into the former president's role into trying to overturn the election results. joining us now cnn supreme court analyst, and a cnn political commentator. what's going to happen here? do you see the supreme court taking up this case? >> nice to see you, john. it might be one they can't resist. this is major constitutional battle. it's a separation of powers issue. we've never had the supreme court rule on the question of a