Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20180108:22:16:00
Congressman jamie raskin of maryland establishing a congressional body under the 25th amendment to determine whether or not the president is mentally fit for office. congressman, thank you very much for being here. i imagine you're not going to agree with much of what matt schlapp was saying? >> well, i agree with some, certainly not all of it. one thing i should say is that the legislation we're talking about, hr-1987 doesn't mention donald trump's name. it's not a body set up devoted to looking at donald trump's fitness for office. >> why introduce it now? >> it's -- well, i just got elected...