lawful issued order for subpoena then he should follow it. reporter: biden s also suggested he is frustrated with himself for answering that hypothetical question because it shifted focus of storyline from president trump and his alleged abuse of power. ed? ed: ellison interesting, bernie sanders has been climbing up in the polls in iowa where you are in new hampshire. he won by double digits over hillary clinton last time. he is going to be in new hampshire today. what is he up to? yeah. he is talking to voters and he is trying to keep the focus on health care. at a town hall yesterday he gave some voters fairly blunt answers when it comes to what his proposal would mean for them and their jobs. one man, a self-described progressive father of far, asked senator sanders what medicare for all will mean as his job as health insurance grievance appeals analyst. here is what the senator had to
who runs those communities? who has been running those communities for past 50 years? republicans are nowhere in sight. eight years of president up obama. we had eight years of so-called first black president, bill clinton. what you have black elected officials complaining about the things they complained about for last 50 years. they were the ones actually running these cities in america. so what president trump has done is actually bring action. under president obama we heard that these jobs were never going to come back. he mocked president trump, what are you going to do wave a wand, bring jobs back. clearly he did not economic policy enough. we now have proof i think we all know you can t look at economy in vacuum. donald trump is building on eight years of president obama s economy. i never knocked him on that. to sit her insult the people of elijah cummings district, mind you, his district was has the best medical hospital in the
far. before i let you go i want to ask about joe biden. he gave an interview with the des moines register and said that he will not and was very definitive, he will not testify in an impeachment trial because it would take the focus off of president trump. this is a man who is vying for the executive office of our country for the presidency. is it okay for him to dismiss protocol if he s subpoenaed? yes. i was a little surprised by that comment. for the most fact that biden entertained the hypothetical. at this point it is a hypothetical. i don t we ll get there. i would be surprised if joe biden is subpoenaed. seems most republican senators want a quick trial when that happens. that said it is remarkable that joe biden who is really running a campaign on the idea that, you know, donald trump thinks he s above the law, we have to you
faith if they intend to be just volunteered to testify it would create a media event that would a partial for the president? they have to keep an open mind and this is very troublesome take the focus off president because it s clear that mcconnell s not keeping an open mind. trump and on him. he said it publicly, and that it s about what he does all others are allowing him to get the time. his entire career. away with fashioning a trial that will be just designed to take the focus off. help the president and not to this guy violated the arrive at the truth. congresswoman, are you kind constitution. he said it in the driveway of of surprised there aren t more the white house. like senator murkowski coming out and pushing back a little let s talk about the bit against mcconnell and the president? legalities of all this and bring in former federal prosecutor and well, it s very sad to see msnbc legal analyst glen that, and i m sorry to see that, kirchner. good to see you again. be
at minimum they will try to introduce confusion to the hearing. and if what they re saying is very hard to follow, that is the point. at least they will be taking focus off what donald trump actually said to the president of ukraine. the republicans actually conducted themselves very politely, very kind of quietly. they had very little to say in the closed door version of these hearings in those depositions. they were very professional in those. but next week the doors will be open and the cameras will be on, and the republicans as usual will be out of control. that s next. sundown vitamins