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What can happen? it does seem somebody is already happening in the media is reporting on him recentlessly as they should because this doesn't seem honest. but there is no ethics process that applies to anybody at the white house. i think that is what we've learned about this administration. they don't actually have an ethics process that focuses on them. >> yes. in fact today my office wrote a letter to the office of government and ethics basically asking for what are called advisory opinions on these issues we just talked about. we're hoping for a response. if we don't get a response, then i ...

Play out. while that may be the case, i think it depends on which side of the aisle you're on and basically how safe a person's district is. it's a very personal choice to step down or not. i think democrats were bringing a lot of pressure, especially democratic women, calling for their fellow senator to resign, and i think at that time, franken had to do it. when it comes to the republicans and even a democrat, congressman kuhn who is also under an ethics investigation for sexual misconduct, that i decided they're not going to run for re-election, but they're still undergoing an ethics proces...

Franken go through the ethics process, it's not a defense of his actions, it would allow him due process, isn't it a dangerous precedence not to have their hearing. why wasn't he given the ethics process he volunteered for? >> women in the senate, democratic women decided they didn't want to serve alongside him. remember when the slew of statements came out. they started with kristen jill brand, kamala harris an these women said we don't want to deal with the guy. i think it was because there were stories continuing to power up. >> i'm confused. these are the same people that support bill clin...

Maybe you ought to come back. it's so clear and cynical, as pike said, they got past roy moore. so that side-by-side comparison is gone. >> i want to talk about the women accusing al franken. >> i'm not. i'm talking about the senators and their position, suddenly, they think, get on back here you old rascal a. couple weeks ago, we had members of congress come on, say, why not go through the ethics process? the answer is the process is flawed. it favors members of congress. >> that may well be true. it's the process you got. you don't throw out due process. >> the process is what we need to tal...

He regrets the decision. a spokesman for langford declined to comment you, pointed to the previous comments urging the ethics process concede. this sentiment shared by several republican senators from the outset, including my opinion mcconnell, who initially said, quote, the ethics committee should review the matter and