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Justices, a moment in history. the supreme court begins its newest term with the new justice, ketanji brown jackson. what do you think is the most important thing to watch here? and what kind of influence do you think justice ketanji brown jackson will have here? >> you have to remember, this is still a 6-3 court. but in her dissents, that's where she makes a difference, or in her opinions, that's where she makes a difference for the future. it's not necessarily going to move the needle at this moment. again, a 6-3 court, but, for the future of the court, her decisions will be setting preceden...

Congress. but, you know, i don't think anybody knows what the rules are after the democrats leave power. do you does the speaker is the speaker of the house going to tear up a democratic state of the union or we have this president now that if you're a two term going to be a two term president, you're going to impeach as soon as you lose the house and you're first term is not going to be boomeranged on the democrats. does the speaker of the house have the right to remove anybody off a committee he wishes despite the minority leader selection's and when biden leaves office, will a a republican ...

Should bring formal investigation into this when the congress returns in the fall? >> among the many other things, yes, congress should make inquiries. we should not allow the president to make these kinds of statements if he is making them to his subordinates, and then let that go unchallenged. this is what congress is here for. and we should not allow the belief that the senate may not find the president guilty and remove him from office to prevent us from doing our job. we have a mandate. we should follow through. and if we follow through, then we'll find out what the senate will do. the se...

Setting precedents that are going to follow us for the rest of our lives probably because you don't know what the next president will do. and he will then point to the ineffective congress that did not take action. we cannot be feckless. we have to be efficacious. >> congressman al green, thank you very much. >> thank you. for more on the president's lawless behavior, ian bascom, and joyce vance, former u.s. attorney for the northern district of alabama. she is now an msnbc legal analyst. first, joyce, sort of a high level reaction to the push by the president to sort of by any means necessa...

Interpret the law? >> i think i am with him when he is setting precedents and sending a message at a moment when we have both the left and the right calling on judges to fall in line. he is telling every lower-level judge that their job is to interpret the law and to not get involved in all of the parts that is taking over the rest of the country. let's remember, roberts has pushed back, but in 2010, one president obama snubs the supreme court during the state of the union, it was roberts who said that that was very troubling. >> leland: to that point, chuck grassley here, chief justice john r...