election-year issue. meanwhile, the ongoing ethics scandal surrounding some of the justices could also be a major factor this fall. recent efforts to hold the justices accountable have largely stalled in congress and this week, senate republicans blocked a democratic sponsored bill that would have required the supreme court to adopt a more binding code of conduct and would have exposed the justices to greater oversight. democratic representatives alexandria ocasio-cortez and jamie raskin also announced that they plan to introduce legislation in the house that would do the same thing. but, republicans will likely prevent that from even getting a vote on the house floor and that is just the political reality right now on capitol hill. that means that the future of the supreme court might very well be another important issue that the voters will be forced to reckon with when they had to the polls in november. for more on this, i am joined by molly jong-fast, special corresponden
sure what the king of late night is up to but we do know he s not riding roller coasters at six flags because they have a height requirement. i love you greg, don t ban me from the show. as for our country, where the hell are we? after indicting a president for the first time in our 246 year history, that s right america s 246, same age as dianne feinstein. like a lot of you, i watched trump fly home today after getting indicted and i have to be honest i found the whole thing disturbing but i will admit after two years of biden it was refreshing to see the president make it up the airplane steps in one try. now the good news for the country is they didn t handcuff trump so we were spared the banana republic image of a president handcuffs. alvin bragg was in a really tough spot on that one after all he if he handcuffs a president next thing you know he d have to
sure what the king of late night is up to but we do know he s not riding roller coasters at six flags because they have a height requirement. i love you greg, don t ban me from the show. as for our country, where the hell are we? after indicting a president for the first time in our 246 year history, that s right america s 246, same age as dianne feinstein. like a lot of you, i watched trump fly home today after getting indicted and i have to be honest i found the whole thing disturbing but i will admit after two years of biden it was refreshing to see the president make it up the airplane steps in one try. now the good news for the country is they didn t handcuff trump so we were spared the banana republic image of a president handcuffs. alvin bragg was in a really tough spot on that one after all he if he handcuffs a president next thing you know he d have to
and massie is kind of around paul figure. sometimes, he s voting completely by himself. roy and norman were part of the, you know, kind of the opposition to kevin mccarthy. how significant to have these people serving on that committee? chris, here is why this matters, and it s not some insider baseball thing. these three people basically now have veto power on any bill that comes to the floor of the house. so, you know how extreme things are, what donald trump is worried that these far-right folks may cut social security. donald trump is saying, please, don t cut social security, please don t ban abortion in all cases. but these folks are further to the right than him, and any deal that mccarthy does on debt ceiling or anything else,
folks may cut social security. donald trump is saying, please, don t cut social security, please don t ban abortion in all cases. but these folks are further to the right than him, and any deal that mccarthy does on debt ceiling or anything else, they re gonna have a veto over. and really, they are running the house. yeah, i also got a wonder i mean, i did think the news about them pulling this plan for a border bill was a little interesting, tim, because i mean, again, leverages there, if you exercise it. if you are the 18 members and those biden districts, it is a narrow majority. if you could know i mean, this is organizing 101. like, you ve got the numbers, if you can organize, you can have some leverage, too, that doesn t have, you, know mccarthy and marjorie taylor greene, like, hammering together the barrel to send you over the waterfall. yeah, for sure, one thing about this rules committee, ralph norman was the guy that was distinct mark meadows, calling for marcia law.