to then president, he bears responsibilities for his words and actions, no ifs, ands and buts. i asked if him personally today, does he hold responsibility, does he feel bad. he told me he does have responsibility for what happened and hi w needs to acknowledge that. but here is what mccarthy was saying publicly. reporter: did you tell house represents that t president tru told you he agreed that he boar some responsibility for january 6th as chairman thompson s letter indicates. i m notps sure what call youe talking about. of course he doesn t. now we know he wasn t telling the truth. what else was he not telling the truth about? he also denied the new york times reporting that he was going to ask trump to resign after the insurrection. oh, if only there were audio tapes. now it s cleanup on aisle mccarthy. he said he spoke with trump twice on friday, and a person close to mccarthy says he apologized for the recordings. the conversation here is what they what t
i wanted to do a few minutes on how your father invented the iowa caucus. and i wanted to hear all the bedtime stories he told you about going out to iowa in 1972 for george mcgovern, the first time any presidential candidate played attention to the iowa caucuses, and winning it and how he created political history with everyone wanted to follow in karl wagner s footsteps, managing a winning presidential the monster he helped create, in other words. [laughter] we were working monday night because of coral. he did that to us. he was looking down on us with a smile on his face, and also probably a frown. [laughter] brilliant, it was a brilliant move when he did it. and i m just sorry it has become an enduring phenomenon of this absurd thing. because all i knew was that carl was, hey, no one is paying attention to this thing. we can go out there and win it, and and then you re off to the races. only a son of eye what would come up with a plot like that. thank you c
bedtime stories he told you about going to iowa in 1972 for george montgomery, the first time in a presidential candidate paid attention to the iowa caucuses, winning it, and how he created political history with everyone wanting to follow. karl wagner s footsteps, managing a winning, presidential the monster he helped create, in other words. we were working monday night, all because of carl. he did this to us. he was looking on us with a smile on his face, and probably, a frown. brilliant. a brilliant move when he did it, and i m just sorry that it has become an enduring phenomenon of this absurd thing. all i knew was karl said, no one is paying attention to this, we can get there, when it, and get credit for it. then we re off to the races. only a son of iowa would come up with a plot like that. thank you carl wagner. thank you kara wagner. have a good show, lawrence. thank you alex. today, on the witness stand, in federal court, in manhattan, e. jean ca
good evening, alex in my experience and i don t keep a temperature diary. but in los angeles, generally, september seems to be the hottest month, hotter than august. so, those alerts might be going out. i love the very notion of you keeping a temperature diary. i have thought about, but now. there is always, tomorrow lawrence. thanks alex. have a great show. thank you. if you control the courts, you can do whatever you want. every dictator knows that. vladimir putin knows that. when he was president, donald trump was not smart enough to know that. but mitch mcconnell knew it. and so, this steady stream of trump appointed judges to federal courts, from top to bottom, from district courts through the appeals courts, all the way up to the united states supreme court, we re all certified by a right-wing organization that calls itself the federalist society, had rushed through senate confirmation by mitch mcconnell. at the trump judges have now so infected the fe
vladimir putin knows that. when he was president, donald trump was not smart enough to know that. but mitch mcconnell knew it. and so, this steady stream of trump appointed judges to federal courts, from top to bottom, from district courts through the appeals courts, all the way up to the united states supreme court, we re all certified by a right-wing organization that calls itself the federalist society, had rushed through senate confirmation by mitch mcconnell. at the trump judges have now so infected the federal judiciary that the department of justice, for the first time in its history, doesn t know what to do. they don t know what to do next in a criminal investigation. a trump judge who was confirmed in the last weeks of the trump presidency, a lean mercedes cannon, has issued an order and she did it to help donald trump delay a criminal investigation of don trump by the justice department. judge cannon is ordering the appointment of a so-called special master to stu