I can think of few more meaningful than this Great Partnership with the National Association of women judges, a fellow institution dedicated to this crucial ideal of nonpartisan justice. And for me the takeaway from this superbly illuminating discussion is that you have a role too play in this conversation. It makes a difference whether in communities and across the nations there are conversations about the importance of Judicial Independence. It can make the difference between fair and principled judicial system and one in which threats to Judicial Independence reign. I hope youll go out and remember this great message, spread the word, and please join me in thanking these three distinguished judges for their service to this country. The house this week debates a resolution authorizing a lawsuit against president obama. We are joined from capitol hill by mike lillis of the hill whos reporting on this debate. Why does Speaker Boehner want to sue the president . This plays into the repu
Emancipation hall in the Capitol Visitors Center and so forth. The presiding officer is there objection to proceeding to the measure . Without objection. Mr. Reid i ask consent the resolution be agreed to, the motion to reconsider be laid on the table, and there be no intervening action or debate. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Reid i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to s. Res. 2 527. The presiding officer the clerk will report. The clerk Senate Resolution 527, congratulating the members of the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity and so forth. The presiding officer is there objection to proceeding to the measure . Without objection. Mr. Reid i ask unanimous consent the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, the motion to reconsider be laid considered made and laid on the table. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Reid i ask unanimous consent the senate proceed to s. Res. 528. The presiding officer the clerk will report. The clerk Senate Resolution 528,
I either take this commitment at face value or someone is playing a different game here and i hope thats not the fact. Coming up on cspan 3 a discussion on Judicial Independence and politics. Then former nba Kareem Jabbar talks about racism in sports. And president obamas ambassador to russia faces a confirmation hearing. American artifacts on American History tv. This weekend our visit to the National Security archives at George Washington university reveals declassified documents about the gulf of tonkin in vietnam. American artifacts, sunday at 6 00 and 10 00 p. M. Eastern and watch more American History tv next week while congress is in recess American History tv will be in primetime monday through friday at 8 00 p. M. Eastern featuring watergate. Now women judges talk about some of the challenges of maintaining Judicial Independence when being subjected to partisan election campaigns. Speakers include a judge involved in the 2000 bush v gore decision and an yoi judge who lost her
Thwarting any attempt by this country to Contact Trace and stop the virus not one of the task force doctors has said they will be there at the briefing. Here are the voices to hear from, the task force coordinator, the surgeon general, the heads of the cdc or the fda and leading Infectious Disease authority dr. Fauci saying this to npr this morning. Will you be there . You know, i dont know. I cant guarantee that. Thats up to the white house. I would imagine that i would be at least in on some of them but we have not heard anything definitive yet. I would be more than happy to be there and if not thats okay, too, as long as we get the message across. You will only be seeing the president who we just learned is getting tested for coronavirus multiple times a day even as his administration fails to produce a National Testing strategy and as he ignores guidance to stay safe. Lets get now to White House Correspondent Kaitlan Collins for us. If no members of the task force are attending who
Everything possible to make sure everyone is taking all precautions possible. Geoff bennett is at the white house, msnbc contributor jake sherman is on capitol hill. Mike memoli is following the Biden Campaign in grand rapids, michigan. Nbc Senior Business correspondent Stephanie Ruhle has her eye on the markets for us this hour. Geoff, lets start with you. Chief of staff mark meadows a few moments ago walking out to that group of reporters without wearing a mask again, saying he fully expects there will be more positive cases in the president s orbit over the next few days. What else did we learn from mark meadows . Reporter he said President Trump is in good spirits. He described him as being energetic. He said President Trumps first question to him when they spoke by phone this morning was how is the economy doing. Mark meadows also confirming on the record President Trump is experiencing mild symptoms as he put it. He said hes optimistic he will make a quick and speedy recovery. Ev