A look at breaking news, politics and reports from around the world. Reporter this Time Sessions surprisingly jabbed back saying in a statement while im Attorney General the actions of the department of justice will not be improperly influenced by Political Considerations. This is a little bit of a celebration meeting. Reporter earlier in the day the president tried to turn away from the russia probe to celebrate his record until he could hear the questions about the criminal records about his former advisers. President didnt say whether he would pardon his now convicted former Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort. Mr. Trump focussed his fury on his former attorney Michael Cohen. The president tried to say cohens crimes werent actually crimes. He pled to two counts that arent a crime. I watched a number of shows. Sometimes you get pretty good information by watching shows. Those counts arent a crime. They werent Campaign Finance. Reporter here is the
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ago, a couple decades ago now and caliber of nominees were different. i remember chairman oren hatch say they nominate and vote on judges. i look back now and i think he was incredibly wise, we see impact that liberal judges that are unqualified and have an agenda and don t have credentials, don t have intelligence or restraint or demeanor for the bench and it worries me looking at our judicial bench going forward. trey: brett, you put your finger on something, what we expect from judges is like a super legislative body or super
ohio there as well. congresswoman, talk to me a little bit about this. when i say that this is what we are in for for the next two years, i think we are also in for this. what people are seeing on their screen. president biden working with republicans and democrats to deliver the american people, getting and signing these bills and going out there and touting. what this means for the american people? shovel ready projects, bridges, what do you think? well this cannot be a surprise at all. i mean i worked with president biden and senator biden back in the 90s when he was working with oren hatch on the violence against women act. this is who the president s. as he has said, he is going to work with republicans where he can define consensus. that is the right approach for the president. you heard hakeem jeffries, leader jeffries last night. or this morning say the same thing. but he was prepared to work with republicans where it makes sense and where it is an
through the coalition politics to do everything that has to be done if they have to do it alone. mitch mcconnell once voted for that. marco rubio once path voted for. that oren hatch, chuck grassley once voted for that. and it is a way forward other than just pointing fingers at red states, and stunts like transporting migrants in the middle the night, and 20 lawsuits by tying biden s hands on trump s policies. that is the way to move forward. there s not a secret decoder ring. we ve seen the roadmap before. it s just a question of political will to move in that direction. okay gentlemen, stick around. i am more questions for you on other topics. as a lot is happening tonight, such as documents burned in a fireplace. he won on top, and why one witness thought he was threatened by president trump. more resolutions tonight from the january 6th revelations. . that is next. yes.
senator ten tina polsky, i appreciate your insights. coming, up does one dumb michigan democrat have the blueprint of shutting down republican talking points in the midterms. but first, my friend richard louis with the headlines. good evening to. you some breaking news for you this hour. also some sad news. former utah senator or one oren hatch died saturday afternoon at the age of 88 according to the orange-y hatch foundation. his 42 year career in the senate made him the longest serving republican senator in u.s. history. he first took office in 1977, retired then in 2019. hatch chaired the senate committee on health education, labor and pensions, as well as the senate judiciary committee and the senate finance committee. 2015, he became the president of pro tempore of the senate. he was also noted as his career as a musician and composer, according to a statement of his foundation, he died peacefully surrounded by his family. he survived by his wife of 65