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On this. because nancy pelosi resigning, she made this commentary herself saying it was time to pass the baton over, and granted she's held on for 20 years. the new leadership coming up in the house isn't necessarily so clear on the democrat's side. >> yeah, i think if someone like hakeem jefferson emerges as the likely minority leader, a person of color, highly qualified from new york, i think that he would offer the prospect as a younger man of fresh ideas and fresh service. i think the other point i would make is the issue dynamic of 2022, particularly for democrats on issues like abortion ...

>> dr. john eastman, you're a constitutional employee pert. this is really a rejection by the democratat party and the mea and the rest of them. rejection of the 2016 election isn't it? >> i think so. they still can't believe they lost that election and they're trying to rationalize there must have been something nefarious in order to produce it but let's put it in historical context. i think we've confronted a situation like this three times in ournk nation's history. 1,800, first time there was a change of power, one party to another, jefferson defeated adams, took him a while but adams fina...

Could for eight years and did a lot of good things and passing the baton over, and don't be fearful, and keep faith, and move forward. that's what i expect to hear. >> jay, j.d., thank you very much for your perspectives and previewing this with us. nice to see both of you. >> thanks. >> back to chris. we have a really important and interesting situation going on. the president-elect is testing an anti-nepotism law by tapping his son-in-law to be a senior white house adviser. what does the law say and not say about a west wing role? what is going to happen with conflicts of interest? very bi...