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policies that trump had, so it's really again a debate of what is kind of known, even though there's a circus around it and what governor haley is saying she will do. >> john: one word answer from both of you. sue, will the weather keep you away or will you go? >> i will be there. >> john: dan, what about you? >> no doubt about it, i'll be there. >> john: hearty iowans, saying damn the cold, they are going to be out there monday night. appreciate it. >> thank you. >> sandra: great discussion there, john. thank you. united states striking in yemen after a barrage of iran-backed houthi attacks for nearly two months. is it too little too late. we will put that question to former national security council michael allen coming up. plus this. >> it's not what is needed, what is needed for us to stop the
>> trump supporters are loyal they will get out and vote for him in any kind of weather. >> people that are probably not going to participate. >> it would woo take a lot not to go. >> our job as iowa u.n.s to make the rest of the country know we will be there and you will hear our voice. >> the iowa caucuses just three days away the entire nation watching the middle east meantime after u.s. strikes against houthi rebels. we will talk about all of that and more tonight with iowa republican? her office with a couple feet of snow outside. right, senator? >> right, exactly. >> bret: we will talk about the caucuses in just a second. i do want to get you are on the senate armed services committee. i want to get your thoughts about the strikes overnight on the houthi rebels and the fallout from that and your take on that. >> yes. it is a long overdue striking the houthis who are backed by iran. the houthis have been targeting american service members in the
estate ignored the restrictions on that. the same thing happened with other real estate where it was valued as if the apartments were not regulated by rent control and rent stabilization. there was another illustration of donald trump's including cash on hand for an account that his accountants said you cannot include that cash because it is not in your account. it was falsely listed as being something within an account he controlled when it, in fact, was not. in fact, that was the lead example in the state's closing brief. there really is a sense of ships passing in the night. legally and factually -- the final point is it was a little striking to me that chris kise opened his argument by saying that they didn't have a jury
argument that he has absolute immunity from prosecution for anything that he did while in office. this case is not only potentially make or break for donald trump and the special counsel jack smith, it could also impact future presidents, determining on how they rule. the public could listen in on these remarkable arguments that were being made, which included moments like this one with a striking hypothetical. >> could a president order seal team 6 to assassinate a political rival? that's an official act in order to seal team 6. >> he would have to be and would speedily be, you know, impeached and convicted before the criminal prosecution. >> but if he weren't there would be no criminal prosecution, no criminal liability for that? >> what the founders were concerned about was not -- >> i asked you a yes or no question. could a president who ordered seal team 6 to assassinate a political rival who was not impeached, could he be subject to criminal prosecution? >> if he were impeached and
the campaign trail. the courtroom shores a bit of his political currency. look at these numbers. look at these numbers. according to a knowledge panel poll, trump's mounting legal troubles have not even dented his status as a gop front runner. in fact indictments have perhaps strengthened his position. i want to dive in now with congressman charlie dent, until mitchell washing ton correspondent for the atlanta journal. can we put those numbers back up. i think they tell a very compelling story here. look at those numbers before and after. pre-indictments, 47%, now 63%. that is striking for a lot of reasons. what do you make of it? i think about those numbers is >>, trump is successfully portrayed himself as a victim, a victim of the deep state. turn the whole thing into a
look at these numbers. look at the numbers. according to a knowledge poll, his legal troubles has not damaged his status as a g.o.p. front-runner. the indictments have strengthened his position. i want to dive in with tia mitchell, washington correspondent for "the atlanta journal-co journal-constitution." . can we look at the numbers here? look at the numbers before and after. preindictment, 47%. now, 63%. that's striking for a lot of reasons. what do you make of that, charlie? >> what i think about the numbers is, trump has successfully portrayed himself as a victim. it's turned this thing into a partisan issue. his opponents have not torn the
this came up a lot in the s hearing yesterday the impeachment judgment clause. i think that was foreign to a lot of americans until the last 24 hours. explain how central of a role it plays here now that they've gone this direction. >> the only reason it's central at all is that trump's lawyers tried to rely on that clause for their argument. >> you think they misread it? >> totally. the clause simply says, here's the remedies on impeachment. it's limited to removal from office and disqualification from office. that's all it is. then it says, nevertheless you can be prosecuted criminally. that's really what happened here. there's nothing in that clause that says unless you're convicted -- >> that's the bridge there was a striking to me, that they tried to argue, that that clause then they could infer from it that it meant, you know, but if you're not, then you can't? >> right. that's trying to read something into the clause that simply is not there. what the judge picked up on in the district court was the word nevertheless. she said, that means that
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rushing to endorse nikki haley. i think a very striking speech, a very pointed remarks on many fronts that gives us a significant amount to analyze and discuss going forward, wolf. >> very important, indeed. s.e., he said there isn't a path for me to win the nomination. that's why he said he's suspending his campaigning. why do you think his campaign failed to really catch on, and what does that say about the current republican party. >> the current republican party does not deserve chris christie. that was an incredible speech, and really ticked down a list of things that republicans, because of trump, have forgotten, abandoned and decided no longer matter. all of those reminders were really important, but the speech was striking, because it wasn't your typically concession speech, right? i hope the rest of the field does well, and it's been an
congress, she was exactly that. as one former aide to gop leadership put it, she was every democrat's favorite republican. and that independent streak continued to the trump era. in 2015, she criticize trump's call for a muslim ban saying, quote, this is not who we are as a country. and in 2017, she voted against trump's signature tax cuts. so, what happened? why did the waive right republican for democrats suddenly choose to go ultra maga? well, it's called ambition. >> former president trump and his interview with me said, quote, he likes the concept of picking a woman as his vice president. if called upon, would you serve as his vice president? >> i will of course be honored to serve in any capacity in the trump administration. i'm proud to be the first member of congress to endorse his reelection. i am proud to be a strong supporter of president trump and he's going to win it this november. >> as striking as elise stefanik has been, it's not really that complicated. it's about ambition superseding