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That wasn't surprising at all. i think it will continue to boil for sometime between the president's lawyers an congress. and i do agree someone said this earlier, that this is going to be delay, delay, delay. no doubt about it. that is the tactic from the former president's side. so i think that is what we could expect. i don't think we'll see the former president testifying before the election coming up. and once congress swip switches in january, if the republicans prevail, you'll probably never see him testify. >> what do you make of the committee not issuing a subpoena for former vice pre...

>> and keep them for 18, months, what was he doing? why didn't you just give them? back there's no answer for that. and on this point of the threat, it is striking to me. people ask me about politics i say look, one of the paradoxes here, one of the most difficult things about preserving democracy, that most voters are gonna vote on things like inflation or choice. they will be focused on issues on a day-to-day lives generally. it's gonna be hard to get to get people to care about democracy as a voting issue. right? i am generally pleasantly surprised this nbc news poll shows that the top issu...

In recent weeks there have been rumors that 86-year-old Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is ill.

Least, do with they can to respond to with the court trusted. >> especially one of the people that got arrested yesterday. you know, sounds, yeah, a lot of reporters are asking, why. dolly just laid it out. you brought it home. look, we are the majority. we're not functioning as a representative democracy. we're just not. i think we have serious questions about what lawmakers are to do about. that were engaging a very robust discussions are now about white court reform would look like. at the end of the day, we are dealing with a rigged system. we have jury commander just tricks. we have been ...

Functioning democracy, then what's our future? that's pretty important. >> and it certainly is. congresswoman, i want to ask you one other thing before we gon't the capitol police and what they're sort of -- their motive could be in putting out that statement. obviously as you point out, capitol police members died or injured in this attack, yet they put out this statement saying they don't see anything problematic about that video the day before. what do you think the motive is? is that they are not open to whether they may have also made mistakes the day before or maybe should have seen some...