Norman withan ralph the latest on the House Democrats impeachment inquiry. At 8 30 am, more on the inquiry with Virgin Islands delegate stacy plaskett. Host good morning on this friday, october 18, the end of the legislative week in washington. We will begin with your top stories from the top five days. Republicans, 2027488001. Democrats, 2027488000. Independents, your line, 2027488002. Text us with your first name, city, and state at 2027488003. You can also go to twitter at cspanwj or facebook. Com cspan. We will get to your thoughts in. Minute the newspapers dominated with headlines about the following fromes, u. S. Withdraw syria and we are learning from press reports in europe that sporadic clashes are ongoing in a battleground despite turkeys announcement. The Vice President in turkey yesterday announcing what they called a ceasefire. We are learning it sounds like possibly. As began, acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney in a briefing yesterday wasts ukraine aid mishandled withhel
Guest i will go to some of the seven coming up, go to some of them. We have different committees in place. We have other events that all of us have but it ought to be opened up to everybody. And not just i got, my name is on the list because i was on the oversight committee. Why not let Louis Gohmert in . Why not let andy biggs in . They wouldnt let him in. They stopped in. What are the democrats hiding that the dont want to be seen . Lets have an open and fair process. Lets have the president , lets cross examination, lets have have witnesses on both sides. Let mckinley, and ambassador i saw yesterday, he got exacerbated with adam schiff trying to create smoke or trying to find every little word to indicate a donald trump was doing a bad job and receive got fired. He resigned because hes an older gentleman and he didnt want to do in more. Host mckinley testified yesterday. Yesterday was gordon sondland. Did you go to any of that . No. I had another event. Host we want to thank you for
Host yesterday it was gordon sondland, to to go to any of it . Washington journal continues. Host delicate Stacey Plaskett at our table this morning, we thank you for being here. On the your thoughts passing of congressman Elijah Cummings and what it was like to serve with him on the oversight committee. Thisr this guest would have been my third term with representative cummings on oversight and he really was a mentor to me in many ways. You have heard so many reflections from individuals in the past day and the thing that stands out so much about him is he was a man of god. People talk about the fact that both of his parents for sharecroppers and they came to baltimore, he was born and raised there, but what is more important to know about his parents as they were both preachers. He was raised in that and really demonstrated it. Many people talk about it but he walked about it. Across the aisle, everyone has to say Elijah Cummings was a fair person. Even if you did not agree with them
Sondland, to to go to any of it . Washington journal continues. Host delicate Stacey Plaskett at our table this morning, we thank you for being here. On the your thoughts passing of congressman Elijah Cummings and what it was like to serve with him on the oversight committee. Thisr this guest would have been my third term with representative cummings on oversight and he really was a mentor to me in many ways. You have heard so many reflections from individuals in the past day and the thing that stands out so much about him is he was a man of god. People talk about the fact that both of his parents for sharecroppers and they came to baltimore, he was born and raised there, but what is more important to know about his parents as they were both preachers. He was raised in that and really demonstrated it. Many people talk about it but he walked about it. Across the aisle, everyone has to say Elijah Cummings was a fair person. Even if you did not agree with them, he always stood for what is
Welcome back to the weekend everyone. Special prosecutor nathan wade has officially stepped down from the Georgia Election interference case. His resignation coming hours after judge scott mcafee found there was no actual conflict stemming from nathan wades relationship with fani willis and the prosecution of trump and his codefendants could continue as long as either nathan wade or fani willis resigned. Joining us to discuss it all is our friend, katie phang, attorney and host of the Katie Phang Show right here on msnbc and our other friend, justice and Legal Affairs analyst, Anthony Coley. Coley is a former Senior Advisor to attorney general merrick garland. Anthony coley wrote a piece for msnbc. Com talking and has tweets. That without sufficient evidence that the District Attorney and the prosecution, you talk about willis making a strong argument for why she said stay on the case against trump but she needs to remove her team, the attorney from whom she had a personal relationship