Page 6 - Brier Patch News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

States across America are doing their best to implement their own vaccine distribution plans, with varying degrees of success. We’ll talk with West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice (R), a state which many are crediting with doing extremely well with their vaccine delivery system. We’ll hear what he’s done right, what advice he’d give his fellow governors and what he wants to see from the federal government now. Join the conversation on Monday, Feb. 1 at 1:30 p.m. ET.

Women. he can restore usda food processing. he can be the guy that has higher approval rating historically and say this is exactly why i came and taking hits for being an autocrat. and i'm going to be the empthetic figure that solves this and then they're just challenging the president on taking extra constitutional authority. they can't challenge him on the merits of reopening the government. >> that's so smart. the old thing about the brier patch, but it seems to me an interesting metaphor. is trump really saying when he told somebody yesterday at the white house luncheon, reporters and anch...

Government closed? >> not if he declares his national emergency. this is a good time to reread the steel seizucases in 1952. justice jackson's nuance description of how the implied and inherent powers of the presidency varied and you have to read the 1976 national emergencies act when congress did what it does best, which is p premisc wsly -- and he's applied tariffs in the name of national security. it's all perfectly legal because all presidents are cloaked with enormous powers that congress have premisc wsly given away. >> dueio have a sense that he didn't want to give a speech last night, ...

The idea of the national emergency. he again said today he might opt for that. that's where he would declare to unilaterally move money away under powers previously given to the president by congress. there will be a fight of this andries raising the stakes even further. >> the expression don't throw me in the brier patch, don't make me do this. that allows the government to open up again. it allows him to meet objections or claims or screamings of rush limbaugh and gets him some money from the army to build the wall. at least until the court says no. >> i think that's right. this is maybe the...

They say, that can only help him in the short term. >> throw me in the brier patch, thanks so much. joining me now to talk about the debate and republican front-runner ben carson and his campaign strategy, armstrong williams, campaign's business manager. thanks for coming on today. >> always my pleasure. >> want to give you an opportunity to respond to mr. trump. point of clarification, cnn never said that he didn't do it, our reporters couldn't find anyone that saw his bad temper back in the day but that done mean what he said wasn't true. but i want to give you an opportunity to respond. >...