mean there s anything untoward, but what is the next step for the commit on the ongoing kind of subpoena battle that s out there? well, i think we have to fight the president s delaying tactics with regard to trying to prevent deutsche bank from turning over the records to us. to their credit deutsche bank is actually cooperating with the investigation. i think that chairman schiff will have full support from folks like myself and others in trying to enforce our subpoena, but i think that just as we saw in the oversight committee ease case with regard to the mazars accounting firm and turning over financial records, the trump administration has to realize they may try to delay the turning over of these records, but the courts have something to say about this as well, and the mazars situation, the court expedited the process by which the records might eventually be turned over to being could.
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that any initial summary from the justice department is insufficient. they want to see not just the full report, but also the underlying do you wants in this. and jerry nadler for instance, ramping up their own investigations. he is making clear that they expect not only to get the report but underlying documents and prepared to fight all the way to the supreme court if necessary as part of the subpoena battle to come here. so we should remind everybody that lawmakers the democrats in particular here on capitol hill, they have already moved beyond in some ways this question of collusion and obstruction of justice. nadler s committee has launched a rule of law investigation involving political corruption and obstruction of justice and the intelligence committee under adam schiff they have expanded beyond russia to look at foreign influence involving the trump administration and the decision making including questions of financial leverage. they have been sending out the letters of nin
about issuing clearances. a host of questions there. the white house in the midst of this is refusing the hand over documents for both ivanka and her husband all this while the president slams the house democrats sweeping probe as a disgrace to our country. that is phrasing he used before. we have the latest on capitol hill. it is quite a broad ranging investigation by hill s committee control by democrats few. that s absolutely right. when we are talking on that one point of security clearances, the request for information coming from the committees up here to the white house it sets up certainly a huge battle ahead potentially as joe mentioned a subpoena battle between the white house and house oversight committee. they have been pushing back very strongly. they have called the committee s
and it doesn t necessarily mean that the report itself will be cut to the bare bones. on the schiff point, if push comes to shove and there s a subpoena battle, it s not clear to me that congress wins it, and even if they do, mueller or the department may have important cards to play about executive privilege and other things. so if it s actually in that posture, it would be much better if it were cooperative and if the department is of a transparent mindset, as barr said he would be. that s why we talk to the lawyers, harry, frank, thanks so much. coming up, more republicans say they will vote to block president trump s emergency border declaration. how many? senator john barrasso joins me next, right here on andrea mitchell reports. andrea mitchell reports. i wanna keep doing what i love,
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