rebuttal witness on monday now, this morning i receive a whole slew of phone calls, from journalists asking me i i m going to be back to th da s office tomorrow, as a rebuttal witness to whoever it is that they re bringing they re tomorrow whether it before the grand jury or it just to meet with them for a interview i m not sure but, ye i was asked to make myself available. the witness michael cohen s rebutting, nbc news ha confirmed that attorney, bob costello, who was once a legal adviser to michael cohen wil testify on monday before the grand jury looking into th 2016 hush money payments, made to adult them star, stormy daniels. trump s attorney is, asked the da for bob costello, t testify. late last night after trump surprise social media post predicted his tuesday arrest we learned that manhattan da alvin bragg, sent a message to his offices employee assuring, them that efforts to intimidate them would not be tolerated. it s not every day that such a important log
national democrati redistricting committee. john, great to have you on the show i appreciate your time i need to get your thoughts on the north carolina supreme court re-hearing thi redistricting case and just how unusual, ho bizarre that is. thank you for having me on. we truly appreciate you having this conversation with you viewers created this organization in 2017 we knew we had a long road ahead. i m not sure we knew we had th road ahead that we currently see. because now we see tha basically a perpetual error of redistricting that we re currently living through we re trying to gauge, and you re seeing this in nort carolina i want to touch o this because what we see now for the past 40 years, are the ferris mountains in this country and that s reall impressive, it s exciting, it a testament to our work. for the past several years however, or what s happening i north carolina s unprecedented and extreme. you re starting to see
-leaning justices and it ruled that the congressional lines drawn by state republicans wasn t illegal partisa gerrymandering but during the midterms, the court shifted to the right and when those justices were seated, suddenly there wasn an opening and an extremely rare move the north carolina supreme court announced that it would re-hea the case surprise, and if the justice ruled differently this time, new congressional map the stea of abuse would - possibly with as many as leaning districts and as few a three democratic-leaning lines ultimately, this case is about who gets to make redistricting decisions and it could hav nationwide consequences becaus this case is als simultaneously before the u.s. supreme court. and with the north carolin justices do will likely affect how the nation s high cour handles the matter the perfect person to discus this and more, john veasey at, oh the new president of th