Money to pay for wayne la pierres suits. If youre having trouble picking whose side youre on in this corruption story, ill show you at the end of this hour why you might not have to pick a side, why they both might be right about all this corruption but one of them is definitely way, way more corrupt than the other and well show you why at the end of the hour. Also tonight, congresswoman katy porter is back, this time shell be discussing the Trump Administrations refusal tonight to compile with a law that no one has ever refused to compile with before, a law that has never been challenged, it the law that requires the irs to hand over Donald Trumps communications but first, today chairman jerry nadler in writing for the first time made the consideration of articles of impeachment against President Trump, the official business of the House Judiciary Committee. He did that in a 27page report to the House Judiciary Committee that the committee will use on wednesday morning at 10 00 a. M.
Sense. Cascaded into shape. Val will join us and be our guest tonight. I didnt know you had her. I would have tried to steal her. Sorry, i would have stolen michael. Here is what i love about what we saw in yesterdays hearings, and you see this frequently in hearings with katy porter for example. You see the background of that congressperson coming out in the hearings in katy porters case, a law professor and val demings case, former police chief in orlando, florida with all of that Law Enforcement experience and watching what that informs in the way she handles a situation like yesterdays hearing was really kind of wonderful to watch. It was everything she said was just filled with her experience and then directly tailored into what the issues of the day were. And i would also say, dont i dont want to be weird but the fact that she was not only has such a Law Enforcement and distinguished career but she was chief for so long. Part of the way you can read that is the way she brings eve
Is rattling the trump white house, which has built its stonewalling strategy around executive privilege. Invoking it to stop testimony of, say, star witnesses from the Mueller Probe like don mcgahn. Heres the thing about that strategy. You know i try to keep it real and accurate and fair with you. Well, heres the thing. The executive privilege strategy, it might look secretive, it might even look a little guilty, but invoking white house privilege for the white house counsel, that can be totally legally valid. It at least creates a legitimate fight in court which can take a lot of time. But the news tonight is say little different. The democrats hatching an end run around that valid strategy. They are also turning to put the heat on witnesses who never worked in the white house, and thus have no claim to white house privilege. Zero. Including convicted felons Paul Manafort and rick gates, trying to get their testimony. Plus advisors like Cory Lewandowski who we know dished to mueller a
Blame on the latest attack on two tankers, all of it as the 11th hour gets underway on a monday night. We start a new week. Good evening once again here in new york, day 879 this was of the Trump Administration. And any poll showing donald trump behind pretty much anywhere must be a fake if you ask him and thats where we are on this, the eve of the president s reelection launch which he previewed for abc news. Whats your hit for independent voters. I think well do tremendously with africanamericans and asians and hall of famispanics. Thats your pitch. The economy is phenomenal. We rebuilt our military and taking care of our vets and doing the best job anybody have done than any first term president ever. It is a big car with a very small backseat. We mentioned polling, here it is. These are real on our wall street journal polls showing trumps Approval Rating at 44. The same poll found at 52 of all voters and more than half say they are uncomfortable by voting for him in 2020. Universit