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Enforcements of the subpoenas involving the attorney general and the former white house counsel. republicans say that is unlikely because they do not believe democrats can prevail in a civil proceeding, number 1. talking about grand jury material. a very high bar for that to be shared. we have the executive privilege issues. so they should communications with the president. so even if you go to court, it's a month-long process and could take you up to 2020. just as a foot note, two other types of contempt. one is criminal contempt. that means that you ask the justice department in this case to...

Former vice president joe biden is facing new plagiarism allegations tonight. new from the ones that we brought you last night. "the washington post" is reporting the biden public education platform copied without attribution an entire sentence from an education policy document. the campaign later updated their material to give the source and foot note that passage. yesterday we told you several items in biden's new climate change platform were copied and pasted from other material without giving credit. those passages were later updated and sourced. biden's 1998 presidential campaign was dera...

Is you have to go back a little bit and look at the history of this. my father francis schaefer in the 1970s and '80s and me with his nep tiftic side started the pro-life movement with the series called whatever happened to the human race and to the present time i think the evangelical voter has become two things, first of all, driven mad by the issue of abortion and so much of an obsession, that they would do anything, including sanctifying a guy like roy moore, an alleged pedophile and an alleged attempted rapist, so that is point one. point two, the evangelical group itself has moved so far...

At least where an overbroad ruling may resolve things that people who are affected by it may have thought, well, i kind -- i was president part of that case. why am i now affected in a particular way? one of the things i can say about how i've tried to write my opinions, the 300 opinions, i'm always concerned about -- [protesting in background]. i'm always concerned about unintended consequences. that's why i work through my drafts. even a sloppy foot note or an ambiguous word or opinion, it's true when drafting laws her, but -- if you don't -- you're concerned about unintended consequences, t...

President can continue to ignore a law even after a court upholds it like you said in seven sky? >> ignore is not the concept there as i think we discussed when we met. when had a good back and forth on that. the concept is prosecutorial discretion. that's the concept that i referred to in aiken county opinion to explain the foot note you're referencing. in prosecutorial discretion is firmly rooted in the united states versus richard nixon case says the executive branch has the exclusive authority and absolute discretion whether to prosecute a case. that's an exact quote. heckler versus cheney...