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Decision by doj whether or not it will enforce the subpoenas against the white house chief of staff by prosecuting him like they've already done to prosecute steep bennett. and then, alternatively, they will know whether they decide to go to civil court to enforce subpoenas. but that to, has the question of whether the courts will get into the middle of the dispute between the members. and as we all know, civil litigation takes time. so, this is a complicated and difficult decision and it's interesting to know whether or not liz cheney appears to be the assertive member on this panel insisting...

Thursday whether to recommend that. to refer that to the prosecutor. if the prosecutor decides to bring a prosecution against bennett, that will not be the first time that the justice department has prosecuted someone for defying a congressional subpoena, but it is a rare thing. it has been a while since this has happened. the last time the justice department indicted somebody in circumstances like this was 1983. anna reagan administration official refused to testify to congress about her management of the epa's super funds site. there were all sorts of allegations about mismanagement, and pul...

Investigation into the attack on the capitol. trump is not only asking the federal judge to block the requests for records, full stop. he is asking to prevent the national archives we should be prevented from turning these documents over to the committee. but he is also asking the court to tell the national archives, that they need to identify all documents from trump's time in the white house that could be considered conceivably relevant to this request, and trump wants his own lawyers to have time to review every one of these documents at their leisure before they decide whether or not to tu...

Testimony. in response to that, refusal from bennett, the committee investigating the attack tonight took action. there are seven democrats on this committee investigating the january 6th attack. seven democrats, and to republicans. all of those committee members were present for the vote tonight. and the vote tonight was unanimous. it was a nine to nothing vote. in support of holding mr. bannon in contempt. now what happens next areas that there will be a vote on the matter in the full house. just before we got on the, air moments ago, the house majority leader announced that that vote in the...

Federal court for allegedly funneling hundreds of thousands of dollars in illegal foreign campaign contributions, to republican campaigns in 2016, including campaigns that benefited former president trump. [laughs] like i said it doesn't force sort of having a theme day in the news. but now tonight there is breaking news out of congress. just in the last hour or so, the committee investigating the attack on the u.s. capitol on january six, has taken the first step to hold trump advisor, steve bannon, in contempt of congress. this means that they are starting the process that could potentially ...