thing. if you remember ollie north, he got immunity from the senate. he was convicted on trial afterwards. and on appeal they threw it out because they viewed that the immunity on the hill precluded the prosecution. so, it s very dangerous. yeah. and that s why justice department involvement is critical, and it hasn t happened yet. so, josh, widening beyond just the legalities of this as a subpoena, there s pressure. bannon s under indictment. you followed all of this. it s not as if nobody s ever gotten in trouble. there s serious felonies. there s trials coming. what do you see in the way that the committee is tracking something that relates to the health of our democracy ongoing? you know, what we ve seen with navarro there, it s a classic trumpian approach because what they re doing is it must be okay because i m saying it out loud. and how else would it not be? you see what he s going through
tactics do work. threatening to begin the i.c.e. raids today, calling it off at the last minute is sort of the classic trumpian, real estate developer, make outrageous demands brinksmanship that actually does work. what happens is he will do something, and his political opponents and the media will say has donald trump gone too far, and then there is chaos and confusion, and then he hammers out some kind of compromise and declares victory. this connective tissue here between in the decision and the decision not to go forward with the airstrikes against iran, i think the process was obviously messy, but the president ended up where most at least many americans are, which is after iraq and afghanistan, tired of endless war. he was conflicted because he ran against dumb foreign entanglements but also likes to take a tough line against iran. the key thing, chris, this whole he backed down, he caved narrative reflects a pretty hawkish establishment members in
tactics do work. threatening to begin the i.c.e. raids today, calling it off at the last minute is sort of the classic trumpian, real estate developer, make outrageous demands brinksmanship that actually does work. what happens is he will do something, and his political opponents and the media will say has donald trump gone too far, and then there is chaos and confusion, and then he hammers out some kind of compromise and declares victory. this connective tissue here between in the decision and the decision not to go forward with the airstrikes against iran, i think the process was obviously messy, but the president ended up where most at least many americans are, which is after iraq and afghanistan, tired of endless war. he was conflicted because he ran against dumb foreign entanglements but also likes to take a tough line against iran. the key thing, chris, this whole he backed down, he caved narrative reflects a pretty hawkish establishment members in
tactics do work. threatening to begin the i.c.e. raids today, calling it off at the last minute is sort of the classic trumpian, real estate developer, make outrageous demands brinksmanship that actually does work. what happens is he will do something, and his political opponents and the media will say has donald trump gone too far, and then there is chaos and confusion, and then he hammers out some kind of compromise and declares victory. this connective tissue here between in the decision and the decision not to go forward with the airstrikes against iran, i think the process was obviously messy, but the president ended up where most at least many americans are, which is after iraq and afghanistan, tired of endless war. he was conflicted because he ran against dumb foreign entanglements but also likes to take a tough line against iran. the key thing, chris, this whole he backed down, he caved narrative reflects a pretty hawkish establishment members in