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Joining us now to look at "axios" a.m., congressional reporter, elena, what is the "axios" one big thing today. >> we have reporting looking at how the house freedom caucus is plotting a return to relevancy after years of seeing the influence fade. one way they are doing that is by refuse to go say whether they will support kevin mccarthy for speaker if republicans take back the majority next year, and also using it as a leverage point, really, to see what they can get from mccarthy and others in exchange for their support, and it's interesting, you know, i spoke with a lot of people in the ca...

Professional golfers? male professional golfers. they'll pga tour is sponsored, the largest sponsor of of women's golf in the world. not one word said about them? why are we the ogres? what have we done wrong? where independent contractors. we have a right to play anywhere in the world? >> tucker: it's coolly not about principle so what is it? >> it is a monopoly. they want to shut us down. they will lose whatever leverage point they can. they're not going to shut us down because the product speak for itself. we have almost on a daily basis, we get calls every day from players. i want in. can ...

Arguable. they have found the correct leverage point. >> yeah. >> and they have found the correct portal through which to essentially pull the nation from a constitution democracy, to one in which power was decided in the streets. and the portal was mike pence. and a few of his advisors, and judge luttig, who basically said, you shall not pat, thank god. >> i'm so glad that you said one man. not one office. they didn't find the portal to the office of the vice presidency, because the quote that stuck with me all day, is also from greg jacob, where he says to eastman, do you really want, you kn...

Trump's throwing a tantrum. it's like, for all of the weird incompetence, and bullying and the quickness of john eastman. the plan they happened upon, because they turned on one man. and the thought that the statute had given him on that day, they were not that far, and that's the thing that greg jacob said. they were not, but it's arguable. they have found the correct leverage point. >> yeah. >> and they have found the correct portal through which to essentially pull the nation from a constitution democracy, to one in which power was decided in the streets. and the portal was mike pence. and ...

But had they gotten through, had they pressured mike pence, had they gotten mike pence, the phrase that quick jake abuse, was a good phrase, the constitutional jump-ball. there was no roadmap, if mike pence went into that joint session on january 6th, and set, under my constitutional authority, authority of electoral contact, i say that these electors are no good. and that, like, the what comes next question, it was stalking kate in those days up to january 6th. my wife was a constitutional law professor, and it was stalking me. and i think it was always the sense, it's all still crazy, or tru...