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Russia produces 10% of the world's oil and provides eurowith 1/3 of the natural gas, close to 40%. after the invasion of ukraine, oil futures hit $1505 a barrel. the highest since 2014 when russia invaded crimea. a wild ride on wall street, a huge selloff, then coming back later in the day. the s&p 500 was down 2.5% with all of the companies in the red. it ended up finishing 63 points higher for a 1.5% gain. the swing was bigger on the tech heavy nasdaq composite, that went 3% down to close 3.3% higher. the turnaround happened after president biden announced the sanctions against russia, becau...

Proceedings to count the electoral votes?" says liz cheney last night. says liz cheney today. the vice chair of the investigation is repeatedly asking that question. to make the case for how important it is to talk to mark meadows. she's repeatedly asking that question about the criminal culpability of former president donald trump. and i'm saying the phrase criminal culpability here because the language she is quoting there in that clunky turn of phrase which she is deliberately repeating, that turn of phrase is from a federal criminal statute. 18 u.s. code section 1505. "whoever corruptly in...

18 u.s. code section 1505. "whoever corruptly influences, obstructs or impedes the due and proper administration of the law under which any pending proceeding is being had before any department or agency of the united states shall be fined under this title, imprisoned not more than five years or if the s offense involves international or domestic terrorism imprisoned by not more than eight years." this is a federal crime that the vice chair of the investigation says it is inquiring about when it comes to mr. trump and they would like to question mr. meadows about whether or not mr. trump commi...

Completed. he might have a good faith argument if he were relying on it but he's saying forget abt. give us this evidence. to me, that is really throwing down the gauntlet. we thought the doj didn't want a part of it, but a criminal referral on the president for that charge, they've got to look at it seriously, and that would really, really up the temperature to the boiling point of this whole enterprise. >> so, harry, just from a legal perspective, is there a strategy here to try and converge investigations and potential charges like as mentioned by liz cheney there in usc 1505 as well as wha...

His statements. number one, there's no basis in law for it, and number two, as you point out, it is a felony to obstruct a congressional investigation 1505 of the 1 usc. whether he has a defense or not, i don't know. sometimes there is a speech of debate clause, but it doesn't protect against criminal activity. but the real point is, what's he hiding? why is he trying to keep the truth from coming out? i think the leader of our country, and kevin is one of them, should be stepping forward and trying to get to the bottom of everything that led up to january 6th. and people who aren't doing that...