last witness scheduled to testify before a grand jury. this comes after criticism. house leaders of three committees are requesting the bragg testify about his investigation into potential. bragg because of congressional overreach. the republican leaders maintain this investigation has significant federal interest and it could even result in new legislation being drafted. this grand jury meets on mondays, wednesdays, and thursdays. they are hearing multiple cases. so there s no guarantee that they will hear the on wednesday. it appears that is the earliest that a possible indictment could be headed up. trayce? trace: very interesting. thank you. let s bring in for chief counsel for the judiciary committee, mike davis. is great to have you on. james comer sent this. make this point about alvin bragg. watch. because he crossed over two levels of government from the level of the federal level to try to prosecute something that clearly if there was a reason
republicans are hitting the pause button on another big promise quick action on border and immigration issues. the judiciary committee was planning to act soon on as many as eight different bills dealing with border security and immigration issues. but house leadership now asking for a delay because of sharp policy differences among republicans. those same house leaders vowed to act on the border bill in the first two weeks of the new congress. you might remember that was too months ago are great reporters back at the table. this is hard, but they just had this policy retreat. they all went down to orlando. they understand they only have four or five seat majority. but this was there. the border immigration. this was their big issue. why this issue? i interviewed kevin mccarthy before the election, and this was at the border and this was one of their big priorities at this head they were going to pursue. they promised a bill within the first two weeks. but two things happened. one they
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payment in 2016 to adult film star stormy daniels. it was to keep her quiet about an alleged affair with trump which he has denied. but the former president did post online that he expects to be arrested tomorrow. and then called for protests and for supporters to, quote, take our in addition back. republicans are slamming the prosecution as political. and today, several house leaders called for the d.a., alvin bragg, to testify before congress, accusing him of prosecutorialal buss. we re covering enangle of this story, cnn capitol recorder melody is in orlando. we re going to start with kara spinel in manhattan. kara, take us behind closed doors, what s happening with the grand jury right now? reporter: well, boris, you saw bob costello, he s the attorney that worked with
him, and he is now in custody awaiting a hearing later this afternoon. it is so disturbing. omar jimenez, thank you. the house ethics committee is investigating george santos. they are looking intogaged in u regard to his campaign. he has been found to be lying about his professional background and personal record. joining us is lauren fox, and they have announced this ingrags how long. it is a significant announce, because this is the committee that house leaders have been pointing to as to the reason that they would not take action against santos. they have said repeatedly that it is up to the housette ibs, and it koud take weeks or months