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And cosh batel, are engaging with the committee. and the committee now is firinging back at bannon. they're accusing him of hiding behind big privilege assertions and lawmakers are saying that they will act swiftly against anyone who refuses to comply with the subpoenas. they're including potential criminal contempt and could apply to bannon. the committee is not referencing anything pertaining to the former deputy chief of staff. we don't know if he's been served or working with the committee and did hear today from the former trump administration official and released a statement and said he...

Under pressure to fulfill a campaign promise, the biden administration plans to disclose some documents that show connections between families of saudi arabia and the hijackers that carried out the attacks. in court filings, the fbi submitted a letter to two federal judges overseeing the action that reads in part, the fbi has decided to review its prior privilege assertions to identify additional information appropriate for disclosure. the fbi will disclose such file information on a rolling basis as expeditiously as possible. biden said, as i promised during

Privilege assertions i think we've ever seen any modern president make. they even seem to think they have the absolute right to stop anyone they want to from testifying. josh dossy wrote up this reporting from "the washington post." he says white house aides say they have a few advantages. many hearings have fizzled, time is running out. they say they're not feeling the heat by not responding to interviews or documents. democrats split. this is the latest on their inquiry. is he right? >> i think our caucus is more unified every single day to stop the lawlessness and criminality of this admini...

See it. it's not up to donald trump. we have a right to see that, and that gets us into the obstruction of our congressional fact-finding function. >> there's a "washington post" article. this has to do with corey lewandowski. it has to do with the fact that they have turned over almost no documentation in your impeachment inquiry. they've asserted the broadest privilege assertions i think we've ever seen any modern president make. they even seem to think that they have the absolute right to stop anyone they want to from testifying. josh dawsey wrote up this reporting from "the washington post...

The procedural rules you can't completely do this, they have to not engage they have to try to shut it down as quickly and as early as possible there seemed to be a lot of debate going on right there in the moment about privilege i mean, this is a bogus privilege that's being asserted. so either they should have said from the beginning that they're just going to let him make these bogus privilege assertions, or they're going to hold him in contempt, one or the other there seemed to be a lot of debate happening in the moment about whether it was, in fact, a valid privilege or not it's not, and ...