u.s. viewers, later in the show i will be talking about the up tick in covid-19 cases. with doctor ja. the dean of brown university school of public health. meantime the pandemic continues to push healthcare systems across the world to the brink. experpts fear the omicron variant could make matters even worse. sparkle at night. full of holiday lights and shoppers. some wearing masks. some not. a festive scene but there is a different hustle and bustle going on. in hospitals in france. and elsewhere in europe too. one that is far more urgent and devoid of cheer. hospitals once again in some regions of france are almost filled to capacity. due to a rise in new covid-19 cases. even though the country has more than 70% of the population fully vaccinated. some medical centers are
constitutes an overt act in furtherance of the conspiracy which is an element that you need to prove a conspiracy. maybe the one smart and legal thing jeff lee clark could do would be invoke his fifth amendment right against self-incrimination. it looks like he is on his way to being referred for indictment. then, joy, there is an easy way to deal with jeffrey clark s fifth amendment right against self-incrimination once he s referred for prosecution. it is called a guilty plea with cooperation. that s something that i think the prosecutors at the d.c. u.s. attorney s office will have to seriously consider for jeffrey clark given the importance of the information he could bring to the table about donald trump s culpability. interesting. make them a deal, especially if he has information on other members of congress.
people who you will hear argue there is simply no legislative purpose for this committee this investigation, or for the subpoena. mr. bannon s own public statements made clear he knew what was going to happen before it did. and thus he must have been aware of and may have well been involved in the planning of everything that played out on that day the american people deserve to know what he knew and what he did. on the vote today was 220 9202. that was nine republicans along with all the democrats including this cheney joining all of the democrats in the house to reverse the van into the justice department for prosecution over his refusal to obey a subpoena from the january 6th investigation. as to whether or not the justice department will put him on trial, we don t know. the d.c. u.s. attorney could
i don t think we can have a set time line, yasmin. the reality is this will be looked at through several layers of supervisors inside the d.c. u.s. attorney s office. presumably they ll consult with folks at main justice. they may for all we know have made up their minds and be on a quick time line. but this could also take a longer amount of time as they gather evidence and make some of the other considerations that the federal principles of prosecution ask them to make before they make a prosecutive decision here. i want to get into those federal principles of prosecution in a moment, but, betsey, to you on this one, which is what is the end game for the committee here when it comes to steve bannon? well, the number one priority of the committee of course is for bannon to come in fork over the documents they want and give an answer to questions verbally. that s their ultimate goal.
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