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comey or if he s fired, you ve got to think that s the reason he s being fired. i have to mention the trump campaign has denied a lot of what you just mentioned. i want to get to congressman huffman. you made your decision a while ago. you posted on facebook back on january 7th that you won t be at the inauguration on friday. you said it s abundantly clear to me with donald trump as our president, the united states is entering a dark and very dangerous political chapter. you wrote, i will not sit passively and politely applaud. i feel i need to ask you the same question as i asked your colleague. this is the tradition in this nation s to pass power and for congressmen to be there for that transition. is it disrespectful for you not to attend? well, kate, it is the transition. and normally i would be there. inaugurations are wonderful ceremonies. i ve been to two. i never even thought it would be a possibility that i would miss one. there s just nothing normal about what s happening

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20161229:03:59:00

fined under this title or imprisoned for not more than three years. it s a pretty clear prohibition against doing what we ve seen donald trump doing. but do you does it concern you that there could be first amendment implications in the logan act that haven t been tested? well, it s an act that hasn t been tested with respect to a president-elect because every previous president-elect has had the common sense and the impulse control to know that they need to show deference to the sitting president, and that we need only one president at a time. we re an in uncharted waters because donald trump doesn t have those boundaries. and unfortunately, i think it s necessary to bring up the logan act. yeah, there are first amendment issues. but the first amendment also has limits. one cannot yell fire in a crowd theater. and i would suggest that conducting foreign policy, pretending to have the authority to do so around the world is a reasonable limitation on one s first amendment rit. c

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20161229:03:57:00

position that is now beginning, i urge america s friends and foes alike to recognize as i do that america has only one president at a time. we have one president. and we ll have one president. and the current president is president clinton. when it comes to foreign policy, i think the need to adhere to one president at a time is particularly important. joining us now, representative jared huffman, democratic representative of california s 2nd district. congressman huffman, you have a deal that to introduce that would make it illegal for presidents elect to meddle in foreign policy as we have seen donald trump doing in what is an unprecedented way. can you explain to us how that bill would work? yeah, lawrence, first o all i think it s probably already

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140424:04:03:00

another mountain, mt. reagan. mr. chair, i think this is a terrific amendment. in fact, if anything, i would go one step further. i think we may want to consider going big with this reagan naming enthusiasm and just naming the planet we ve already talked about a huge part of the ocean bigger than the united states itself and we re sort of piecemealing our way with mountains and other things. but i m beginning to see some possibility in this. if we went that natural next step and named the planet reagan, i think that might be the breakthrough we ve been looking for. congressman huffman was very dryly joking about renaming earth after ronald reagan. had he been a republican congressman, though, it might not have been so easy to tell that he was joking. if you go to the website of the ronald reagan legacy project, they have a clickable interactive map that shows you all of the things that they have

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20161229:06:57:15

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20161229:06:57:15
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