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Behind the lines, emily. looking at a story and anonymous sourcing, trying to read a little bit into what's going on. i'll tell you this, since the beginning of the administration, we started getting those kamala harris stories about the vice president's office being in turmoil. there was one cnn article that had almost three dozen sources. but largely the biden team has been pretty disciplined and not talking to press, not leaking. joe biden's inner circle has been largely insulated from those types of stories. until now. now we're seeing story after story with finger pointing at ron clane am...

See a senate taken over by republican votes or we could see one of those situations, if that the case, where mitch mcconnell says we're too close to a presidential election. we should wait and let the people decide. i think he sees where we're headed and knows we need to get out now while we have several months ahead for joe biden to pick the successor and the senate to approve. >> the white house was prepared for this possibility and as you've been pointing out, they have they are list. >> obviously the president, as candidate, made history saying he would be the first to appoint an african-a...

Staff ron clane, susan rice, luissa carrol, ryan die se, speaking to the caucus daily. moderates and progressivess, progressive caucus, blue dogs, new dems and problem solvers have been on constant contact and constant phone calls and as you know, many of those officials i mentioned, susan race and others were on the hill from 3 p.m. until midnight last night. meeting with members, discussing with teams what the path forward looks like. the legislative team has made now 300 calls or had 300 calls or meetings with members, chiefs, chiefs of staff and legislative directors since september 1 and ...

Potential obstruction. you also have, again, democrats coming in in control of the let's head outside with the levers there to continue investings on this, so he is in a very tough position politically, and a tough position legally as these challenges mount. i mean, this isn't the first one. this is actually the third that's been made in court challenging the constitutionality of his very appointment, and that's something that's going to be forced at some point for the supreme court to take up where. >> and, jeremy, the president made a dirty word with the spelling of adam schiff of california...

Investigate a very serious allegation about somebody who could be confirmed for a lifetime appointment to the supreme court. i think they have to find a way to have some decorum and to get answers to questions that are not political but are rather substantive and factual. i think ron's idea is a pretty good one. >> it is a good point you're making. >> yeah. >> i want to get jeffrey toobin to weigh in as well. how do you see it playing out? >> i think ron clane has a characteristically excellent idea. however, can you imagine all of these senators, including prospective presidential candidates ...