Or scary or harder to fix. But in fact, we have reached that point. Thats where we are. Le yesterday, forap example, a man leaped on stage atev a Campaign Event and tried to stab lee o zeldin xeljanz, a sitting member of congress. Hes challenging the unelected incumbent kathy hochul in the governors race in new york. So ordinarily attempting to assassinate a federal officeholder would be considered a big deal. But lee zeldin is a republican , so its not a big anymore. The man who tried to murder leee zeldin was released immediatelys with no bail. Less than twenty four hours y co later by contrast, former trump advisor steve bannon was c convicted of crimes until recently were not crimes at all for which he now faces a prison term of two years. Bannon has been declared guilty of something called contempt of congress that may strike you as an unintentionally hilarious term since most of the Time Congress invites our contempt. But the point is this is a crime the democrats are not convict
A subpoena to see the whole thing. Saying that barr spun or mischaracterized. He lied. And new details of the backlash within the west wing following the Mueller Report. Who is the president blaming and who stood by their man . Don mcgahns recollection is wrong . Im not saying that something didnt happen. Im saying its far different than its been described. Some are questioning whether President Trump really we wro his own answers for the Mueller Report. I have reason to believe that these responses were not actually written by donald trump, because, um, theyre written. Thats it. Now up with me this Morning National security car correspondent for politico natasha berstrand. And assistant u. S. Attorney, barrett berger. And glen kershner. For two years americans have waited for the conclusion of Robert Muellers russia investigation. For nearly a for attorney gener william barr to complete his review and release his redacted report. This morning the Mueller Report is tewest bestseller ab
American woman to ever be elected to statewide office of any kind in new york. And so tish james is a big deal in new york. Shes a high profile public official in the state of new york. Shes also, i think likely to end up being a pretty high profile National Figure if her career continues the way it is going thus far. But today tish james ended up in the headlines for an unusual reason. Today she was sued. She didnt sue somebody or bring a case against somebody. She herself was sued by the nra. The nra, this sort of powerful right wing pro gun advocacy group, if you have been following news about the nra recently at all, you know they are embroiled in all sorts of legal drama. The new York Attorney general is not the only entity that has issued subpoenas to the nra and its constituent parts over the last few months. The new york state investigation that shes leading i think is particularly threatening to the group because new york state happens to be where the nra is chartered as a non
American woman to ever be elected to statewide office of any kind in new york. And so tish james is a big deal in new york. Shes a high profile public official in the state of new york. Shes also, i think likely to end up being a pretty high profile National Figure if her career continues the way it is going thus far. But today tish james ended up in the headlines for an unusual reason. Today she was sued. She didnt sue somebody or bring a case against somebody. She herself was sued by the nra. The nra, this sort of powerful right wing pro gun advocacy group, if you have been following news about the nra recently at all, you know they are embroiled in all sorts of legal drama. The new York Attorney general is not the only entity that has issued subpoenas to the nra and its constituent parts over the last few months. The new york state investigation that shes leading i think is particularly threatening to the group because new york state happens to be where the nra is chartered as a non
Covered in quite some time. Were going to start tonight in new york state where this is the duly elected attorney general of the state. Her name is tish james. She was just elected this past november. Won by a huge margin. Very popular in the state. She is the first woman to ever be elected attorney general of the state of new york. Shes the first African American to ever serve as attorney general in the state of new york. She is the first African American woman to ever be elected to statewide office of any kind in new york. And so tish james is a big deal in new york. Shes a high profile public official in the state of new york. Shes also, i think likely to end up being a pretty high profile National Figure if her career continues the way it is going thus far. But today tish james ended up in the headlines for an unusual reason. Today she was sued. She didnt sue somebody or bring a case against somebody. She herself was sued by the nra. The nra, this sort of powerful right wing pro gu