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And it is pretty clear those options are as i just outlined it. Does that mean he couldnt find trump in violation of some other statute that has not been briefed before him . Nobody has also said im not going to summarily find contempt. These are things you have to bring before me. He has made it very clear. These are not summary proceedings. Unless he actually does it in front of me, im not going to do it on my own volition. We could keep going. , we shouldnt. That will do it for us for now. Now it is time for the last word with our good friend lawrence odonnell. Good evening. Good evening, r...

And former acting u.s. general, he has been -- he is an nbc legal analyst. neil, i give you the floor in the reactions to the court. well >> well, i see this reaction to this. why is everyone so excited? because it is a dark time in our country. people are worried about -- and here we've got, at least for this moment, the rule of law coming back. even if ruled in a different way, i told you there are different results that the supreme court was appointed here. the executive privilege case. it is exactly what happened, they denied donald trump's claim 8 to 1. what is it now? executive privilege...

Professor at georgetown university and most importantly a former acting u.s. solicitor general who has practiced before the united states supreme court repeatedly. he is an msnbc legal analyst. neal, i give you the floor in your reaction to the court. >> well, lawrence, i don't think i've seen this much excitement about a late-night literary release since the final "harry potter" book came out. and why is everyone so excited? because it's a dark time in our country. people are worried about voting being under assault and rules and laws more generally, and here we've got at least for this momen...

Coin toss as to what he does. i think it's going to be a 50/50 call. >> wow, interesting. and a federal appeals court ruled against former president trump as he has tried to keep his white house records from the committee. trump is now vowing to take this legal battle to the highest court. one of our viewers wants to know how likely is it that the supreme court will decide to hear the executive privilege case involving trump and the national archives? what do you think? >> yeah. so i actually think the supreme court is not going to hear this case. you need to have four out of the nine justices...

That you see in their pursuing this executive privilege case and mark meadows has the strongest case as he was white house chief of staff at the time. if anybody have a case for executive privilege it would be mark meadows and one could wait for them to be a final decision but the haste you are seeing does reflect a worry that they are going to stretch this investigation into next year. it is meant ultimately to damage donald trump and the republican party but the worry is it will damage democratic fortunes in the midterms as well because if we know anything, it is the voters are concerned abo...