it sounds like a memo or a text where somebody says the white house counsel already warned you this isn t appropriate, it isn t constitutional for pence to take this action. it could be anything. it could be anything from a letter, a document, to literally a telephone text that s a few words long. and we know that a lot of the documents that the committee has cited are things that were turned over in that 9,000-document dump from mark meadows prior to being held in contempt of congress. we are going to put these questions to committee member zoe lofgren. we will ask you both to stick around to pick this conversation up on the other side. we will ask the congresswoman on the explosive efforts to get trump to call off the riot as it was underway. and getting the former vice president to talk. plus, after democrats failed to pass federal voting rights
caitlyn jenner, former mayor of san diego kevin faulkner. he was thrashed by 3 million votes. this sound kooky. even by california standards, you re not wrong. this isn t constitutional at all if it leads to a new republican governor receiving fewer votes than the democrat. with the u.s. senate divided 50/50, if something should happen to the oldest member of the senate, 88-year-old dianne feinstein, the new governor of california would choose the replacement, flipping control of the senate. this could give democrats power to block the replacement of steven breyer if he chooses to retire. despite having won the popular vote only once since 1988. so, yes, california recall on september 14th matters a lot. not just in the golden state, but nationwide. and that s your reality check. it sure does matter. and i m with you on the kooky
continued refusal to return to the chamber. the house sergeant at arms has been going door to door issuing civil arrest warrants. issuin civitoday a spokesperson told tt the sergeant at arms deputized members of texas law enforcement in rounding up texas democrats and bring them to this chamber. more than 40 democrats of trying to fight those arrest warrants in court and how the naacp is calling on the justice department to find out whether these warrants violate the rights of these democrats. joining us now, thank you for being with us, let s talk about this philosophically. the idea that these texas democrats are holding up this vote. in some cases they have left the state in order to stop something that they say isn t constitutional, because it will take away the ability to vote for people. and for that bit air being threatened with arrest by the governor. the sergeant-at-arms seems very
almost every president has tried to appoint loyalists. starting with john kennedy appointing his brother. ronald reagan appointing his own attorney. obama appointing a loyalist. it s the constitution that s wrong for allowing that kind of division to occur. i wonder if we should go to the federal reserve model so there s five year terms and diffent parties appoint different people and all sorts of issues there. the president claimed a special counsel isn t constitutional. hoe s wrong about that. there s nothing in the constitution that would preclude it. he make answer important point that the special counsel isn t confirm by the senate. the attorney general has the right to appoint special counsel
breaking news. moments ago, the supreme court announcing they will take up a political case on jury mandering. this case is significant. the supreme court in recent years have taken up issues of racial jury mandering. they ve come up with a test saying when and when that isn t constitutional. however, in this case, it s a wisconsin case where legislative lines have been drawn on the basis of party politics. that means that republicans who are in control of legislature after the 2010 census, it s alleged they drew these lines based on what would give republicans the best chance when going up in different races.