Stretched these statutes in order to try to capture this behavior. Laura for me the words farcical. Ridiculous, abusive those words came to mind. But, after going over the document for the second time earlier today i realized its far worse than any of that what jack smith and his boss Merrick Garland are doing not just to trump, but to the nation Going Forward is devastating. Now, the doj, the white house, every member of Congress Knows the truth. The rag tag group of maga supporters who busted into the capitol on january 6th it no meaningful effect on the democratic process on that day. Only propagandists could call it an insurrection. After all, the election was certified and Donald Trump Left Office on january 20th. The real conspiracists working to deprive people of their rights are found at the department of justice. And their Press Spokesman include news anchors, reporters, and pundits across the regime media. I think the sum total of their knowledge about law and history seems t
wouldn t have made but one i disagreed with at the time and disagree with now but it s not a criminal act to have a novel legal theory about something. even if it s about something like the electors and the constitution. advice given from an attorney used to be sacrosanct and it usually falls under the attorney-client privilege. but this is just another norm that the left will sacrifice on the altar of getting trump. telling fox news that he believes eastman is one of the co-spirits in the latest trump indictment but that he will never plead guilty to this anything related to this we are going to take this to trial. joining me now is that attorney co-counsel sill for john eastman harvey. harvey, good to see you don t. what makes you so confident in your case? well, because the eastman advice was in the realm of good faith legal advice. it was certainly cutting edge. it was creative but, you know, that s what good lawyers are supposed to do.
on this vote, the ayes are 54. the nays are 45. the nomination of neil m. gorsuch of colorado to be an associate justice of the supreme court of the united states is confirmed. the supreme court seat stolen from president obama with 14 months left in his term was awarded to donald trump s nominee, neil gorsuch, on friday. after mitch mcconnell and senate republicans responded to the democrat s filibuster by invoking the so-called nuclear option. gorsuch will be sworn in on monday. and joining me now, sherrilyn ifill, co-counsel sill of the naacp legal defense fund which opposed his nomination. david frump and jason johnson, politics editor at the root.com. big picture, what does it mean that the republicans chose to fill the supreme court seat in this way?