weigh in on the controversy. we ll have him in studio. one of the key figures in the trump dossier pleading the fifth. that would be glenn simpson co-founder of fusion gps. he refuses to answer questions about his firm s role in compiling the dossier. it was key to obtaining the fisa warrant used to spy on carter paige. chris stewart saying questions need to be answered. the wheels of justice turn slowly, as we like to say. that s frustrating for some people. but there are a number of people now who have some very serious questions that they have to answer in a more public way than they ve been able to or been forced to in the past. dana: another figure in all of this former fusion gps employee nellie orr. she has been called to testify friday, but reportedly could be a no show. california looking at raising
dignified or not are the words we hope for, we should aspire to that. this is the supreme court of the united states, one of the greatest legal institutions in the world. jon: very good point. frederick lawrence, appreciate your insight. pleasure being with you, jon. the kavanaugh controversy putting pressure on the republicans facing mid terms. how can they turn the tide? more on this when eliza collins joins us later this hour. bob goodlatte confirming that nellie orr the wife of demoted justice official bruce orr will testify on her ties to the unverified trump dossier. nellie orr worked as a contractor for fusion gps that created that dossier, all this days after the committee announced plans to subpoena memos from former acting fbi director andrew mccabe
nellie orr. he attacks the wife of andy mccabe, the former fbi director. and it s as though he s saying women can t work in the same areas as their husbands, because they create a conflict of interest. so professional women in america sit down, stay at home if you don t want to get in the way of your husband s job. we re not talking about that yet. i find those comments to be deeply offensive. but this president s misogyny is so on view front and center that we haven t fully unpacked what it means for women in our society. kimberly atkins, last word. i mean, i free with joyce. that reel you played, you left out nasty woman. we ve seen time and time after time the president use more vitriol when he speaks of women, particularly women of color. his own words speak for themselves. and it s the silence of leaders from his party. he s the top elected republican.
senior white house adviser, kellyanne conway on fox news sunday. i ve noticed that the media is almost silent about these new revelation that christopher steele and the number four by peter orr and his wife, nellie working for fusion gps. i don t want it let americans get so confused about this convoluted mess. the pro-hillary people were so afraid that they needed a prop for a fishy with such a non-purslane sympathetic candidate that they had to dig up on donald trump. arthel: that was actually kellyanne conway on this week abc. kelly compagnie was former federal defense attorney. good to have you with me. three of the people reported on chairman good luck with their justice department official grease or, his wife nellie orr and cofounder glenn simpson. why wouldn t these three agree to be interviewed by the house
oh them as issue them as early as today. always happens on a friday, the docu-dump. as part of the investigation with the house oversight committee into the fbi and doj decision making during the 2016 presidential elections. sources say goodlatte is set to slap subpoenas on justice department official bruce orr, his wife, nellie orr and fusion gps co-founder glen simpson were together working at that company among others. oversight chair trey gowdy says congress patience has been wearing thin in the search for the truth. watch much. chairman goodlatte is a patient man but we have run out of patience. i talked to him yesterday at length. they need to set this for a date certain or there will be a subpoena issued, the speaker will back it up, goodlatte will back it up, the house will back it up. no reason not to make him available for a deposition or transcribed interview.