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
Then later a look into how facial recognition technologies are being used identify people come into the u. S. But first the Supreme Court oral argument kelly versus the u. S. With her argument in case 181059. Mr. Roth. Mr. Chief justice, and may it please the court. Once again the government is trying to use the open ended federal fraud statutes to enforce honest government at the state and local levels. Its through this time is that the defense is committed property fraud by reallocating two two traffic lanes from one public road to another without disclosing their real political reason for doing so. This theory terms of the integrity of every official action at every level of government into a potential federal fraud investigation. It in runts mcnally and skilling by subsuming on the Services Fraud within property fraud and by criminalizing ulterior motives even without brides or kickbacks. It would, in fact, a sweeping expansion of federal criminal jurisdiction into a a particuly fr
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Senate. He has no good arguments of having witnesses. The latest on the senate trial with democratic leader Chuck Schumer. Plus, our powerhouse roundtable. We break down the politics, smoke out the spin, the facts that matter this week. From abc news its this week. Here now chief anchor george stephanopoulos. Good morning, and welcome to this week. Around 5 00 p. M. On the second day of this new year, donald ma decision yet as president. The strike he ordered against irans top general took out a sworn enemy of tteni u a man responsible for killing hundreds of americans. It was also a move rejected from by president s bush and obama who feared the risk of a wider war with iran outweighed the benefits of removing general soleimani. On the streets this weekend in iraq and iran, anger. But how will iran retaliate . Where, on what scale . Can that regime risk allout war with the u. S. . Those questions yet to be answered this morning. Along with the question pressed by David Petraeus when t
The speaker pro tempore on this vote, the yeas are 284, the nays are 149. This bill is passed. Without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table. He house will be in order. He house will be in order. For what purpose does the entleman from kentucky rise . Mr. Speaker, the house is not in order. The speaker pro tempore the ouse will come to order. The gentleman from kentucky. Mr. Speaker, i have an amendment at the desk to change the title of the bill to a bill to kick the can down the road nd for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore the clerk will report the amendment. The clerk amendment number offered by mr. Massie of kentucky, amend the title so as to read, a bill to kick the can down the road and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore under clause 6 of rule 16, the amendment is not debatable. The question is on the amendment. Those in favor say aye. Those opposed, no. In my opinion the noes have it. Mr. Speaker. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman from kent