looking at the landscape of that. let s just quote directly judge kavanaugh from a 1998 georgetown law article. quote, congress should establish, important to point that out, congress should establish that the president can be indicted only after leaves office voluntarily or is impeached by the house and convicted and removed by the senate. that s kavanaugh on the record saying, there should be no indictment of a sitting president. thank you very much. good to have you with us tonight. thank you. i want to bring in my good friend, chris matthews, the host of hardball on msnbc. chris, it is good to see you, my friend. my first resacks how smart you are. i think this guy was promised inferencely, that he would be
who do i need to satisfy for the upcoming midterms. instead, how do i protect myself? let s just quote directly judge kavanaugh from a 1998 georgetown law article. quote, congress should establish, important to point that out, congress should establish that the president can be indicted only after he leaves office voluntarily or is impeached by the house and convicted and removed by the senate. that s kavanaugh on the record saying, there should be no indictment of a sitting president. dahlia, thank you very much. good to have you with us tonight. thank you. i want to bring in my good friend chris matthews, the host of hardball on msnbc. who has covered any number of supreme court fights. chris, it is good to see you, my friend. what is your reaction? my first reaction is how smart you are. i think this guy was promised to judge kennedy that he would
him. and i think that donald trump was making exactly the calculus you just identified. if i have to figure out who to mollify, i have all these groups angry about someone. i am going to protect myself. i am going to pick the guy who wrote most expansively over years what the scope of presidential power is. in that sense, you see trump not looking at the landscape of that. who do i need to satisfy for the upcoming midterms. instead, how do i protect myself? let s just quote directly judge kavanaugh from a 1998 georgetown law article. quote, congress should establish, important to point that out, congress should establish that the president can be indicted only after he leaves office voluntarily or is impeached by the house and convicted and removed by the senate. that s kavanaugh on the record saying, there should be no indictment of a sitting