Is the only institution in america chartered by congress to disseminate information about the constitution on a nonpartisan basis in order to increase awareness and understanding of the constitution among the american people. And that is what they are trying to do in collaboration with cspan as we invite you to join us in listening to these oral arguments and then convening afterwards with some of americas most thoughtful scholars who filed briefs in our taking positions on both sidesof of the case to help us unpack the arguments we just heard. For an and this has been an extraordinary morning and weve heard three cases involving the president s power to resist the subpoena in the first cases from congress in the second case from the state District Attorney. There are two great scholars and two of americas leading experts on the law of the presidency especially as it relates to the subpoena. Andrew is the professor of law at Joseph Rosenfeld is a lowball at iowa law where he focuses on
Pandemic critics say that now is not the time for unilateral action. This is not only in the logical step for the president. To so far because to protect yourself locally in germany or america we have to conclude with former british Prime Minister gordon brown warns that the west will be to blame if the w h os efforts to help can take the content in developing countries in fact. I mean its exactly a year since 5 badly damaged paris is not shut down cathedral restoration work has been slowed so a couple of filmmakers are using fur trolled reality to remind us of how it looked and how it will look in the future. Im still gal welcome to the program joe. Chancellor Angela Merkel is holding to is to hold talks with the country regional leaders to find a road map for exiting the countrys coronavirus lock down the German Academy of sciences has suggested gradually reopening schools and shops the government must weigh those recommendations against a risk of a resurgence in covered 19 cases its
A senator mr. President. The presiding officer the senator for west virginia. Mr. Manchin are we in a quorum call . The presiding officer it is. Mr. Manchin wish to vitiate the quorum call. I will i am doing so because i believe he is well qualified for the job. He has been the commissions general counsel for the past two and a half years. He understands the complex legal issues that come before the commission. I voted to report mr. Danlys nomination both last november and last week on the strength of his qualifications, not on politics. I urge my colleagues to do the same. But the position to which mr. Danly has been nominated is one of five seats on the federal Energy Regulatory commission. By law, no more than two of the five seats can be held by one party. Only three of the seats are now filled. Two by republicans and one by a democrat. The other democratic seat has been vacant since last august. Traditionally when both a republican seat and democrat seat has been vacant, the presi
True. Lets go outside to david murphy track the rain and matt pellman in for karen rogers good morning. Reporter nothing but clouds over the terrace, tam. As we look at satellite and radar theres rain west of philadelphia starting to push into the western suburbs and trickle spotty pattern of rain after that. Storm tracker 6 live double scan most of what has managed to reach into the area is light. Every now and then darker green starting to pop up in salem county and chester county. Thats going to start to make the roads wet. Theres yellow stuff farther to the west thats heavier rain. 70 in allentown. 71 in wilmington. 72 in cape may. 68 in trenton. Dewpoints are showing humid air down to the south where the darker shades of green and higher numbers exist. Philadelphia, moderately humid 65 degrees dewpoint youll feel that if youre heading out ahead of the rain. Noon, 77. 3 00 p. M. , 78 thats the high today. 5 00 p. M. , 77. Im post ago chance of a shower or thunderstorm at any of the
Addressed at the person, rather than the argument. I feel justified in whacking the argument as hard as it deserves. That is not impuning the individual that made the argument. Susan swain do you prefer opinion rather than dissent . Justice scalia of course. I always want to write a majority. Why do you want to write a dissent . Hey, dissent is more fun to write, because when you have dissent, it is yours. You say what you want. If nobody was to join, it is my dissent, i will say what i want to say. When you are writing a majority, you do not have that luxury. You got to craft it in a way that at least four other people can jump on and actually you try to craft it in a way with as many people as possible want to jump on. Which means accepting some suggestions, stylistic and otherwise that you do not think is the best, but nonetheless in order to get everybody on board, you take them. Susan swain we have a few minutes left. We are talking at a time when the court will leave a a member w