Union law minister Kiren Rijiju has raised a valid question about judicial interference in matters of the executive. But he has addressed it incorrectly.
'Surely there is no greater danger to liberty and fundamental rights than to have penal consequences of the worst kind being visited at whim and fancy, or for extortionate reason, or for political advantage.'
overall, the issue that we need to keep our eye on, in terms of judicial overreach, but also what is happening at the state level, in the courts, but also the legislatures. harry, ownership there s a little, talk about the 16 investigation. the washington post has more on the role that mark meadows played in advancing trump s efforts to overturn the election. the paper reports, quote, meadows granted those peddling theories about a stolen election direct access to the oval office. and personally connected some with the president. he pressed the justice department to investigate serious and debunked claims. he also pushed the justice department on successfully, to try to invalidate the election results in six states through federal court action. this is been nearly five months now since the house found him in contempt. so why has the justice department charged meadows yet? by the way, it s not just that. he s also with trump the entire afternoon of 16, and either after is repeatedly
overall, the issue that we need to keep our eye on, in terms of judicial overreach, but also what is happening at the state level, in the courts, but also the legislatures. harry, ownership there s a little, talk about the 1/6 investigation. the washington post has more on the role that mark meadows played in advancing trump s efforts to overturn the election. the paper reports, quote, meadows granted those peddling theories about a stolen election direct access to the oval office. and personally connected some with the president. he pressed the justice department to investigate spurious and debunked claims. he also pushed the justice department on successfully, to try to invalidate the election results in six states through federal court action. this is been nearly five months now since the house found him in contempt. so why has the justice department charged meadows yet? by the way, it s not just that. he s also with trump the entire afternoon of 1/6, and either
protocols ahead the address. people can now ditch their mask indoors including in classrooms if they are in low or medium risk counties. president biden nominating kentanji brown jackson in place of justice stephen breyer. in confirmed she will be the first black woman to serve on the nation s highest court. her nomination could face pushback from critics over some of her past decision as a judge which legal expert jonathan turley called judicial overreach. we re going to have much more on that later this hour. and did you see this? a russian tennis star sharing a message of peace after winning a match in dubai. you can see him using a marker to write his message on the camera lens, another camera revealing it says no more, please. his message met with cheers from the audience. at a press conference later he said having peace in the world is more important than his tennis match. that s exactly what you guys were just talking about.