very dangerous, and i hope that as the nation watches that we to say we should sound the alarm across the nation we re entering dangerous territory. that was one of two democrats in tennessee that was just expelled after participating in a gun violence protest on the floor of the statehouse. we ll have much more on this partisan punishment just ahead meanwhile on capitol hill one of donald trump s most vocal allies in congress sends a subpoena to a former prosecutor in the manhattan district attorney s office we ll explain why this move may backfire on jim jordan, and we ll dig into a bombshell report exclosing years of lavish vacations taken by supreme court justice clarence thomas, all paid for by a gop mega donor all right, good morning. and welcome to way too early on this friday, april 7th. i m sam stein in for the irreplaceable jonathan lemire. republican legislators in tennessee voted yesterday to expel two black democrats from the statehouse over their protest o
enough if he were to obey the subpoena in front of congress, is it simply likely he s going to go out there and list donald trump all the ways he s corrupt and say i m not going to talk about the ongoing case itself but talk about the scope of it because i don t want to presidential the case if this is why subpoenaing pomeranz is like a hand grenade going off and may not go well for the gop, this is somebody that is steeped in the law, if you read his book and i did, it is a scathing indictment of donald trump by the way, in those inside conversations with prosecutors it also provides a blueprint for the defense. trump s attorney has already said as much and it s true, but the reality is if pomeranz comes to testify he s going to land base trump.