this function, which opens the question, why is he having a press conference. the government has been doing this all along. and you know, our greg wallace has reported that this is the option that the census bureau itself recommended to the commerce secretary, wilbur ross, in january of 2018. and said, not only should you do it this way, it won t be expensive, and it s also more reliable data than you would get on a census. so here we are. and there are still big, open questions about whether wilbur ross was honest in congressional testimony. he told congress you aren t oath that the justice department was the one that had told him that they wanted to add the census data. it appears that the record in the supreme court litigation contradicts that. even if this is the end of the legal fight, this scandal might not be over for the trump administration yet. and it comes, dana, as the administration, we re also told, will begin this sunday rounding up undocumented immigrants in the u
counselor, thank you for coming back on with us. i have a dual question for you. how critical, really, is mueller s testimony under the be careful what you wish for caveat? and number two, what could the democrats be doing right now that you from the outside look at them and wish they were doing? so i think mueller s testimony is important. it might not have been after he wrote his report, the problem was this intervening factor of attorney general barr going out and spinning the report before anyone had a chance to look at it. you know, supreme court litigation we really think about framing the debate as kind of giving you the chief advantage, the first person to speak. normally that first speaker doesn t really distort the facts and cover stuff up. that s what happened with barr. so i think what s going on now and why you see, brian, these increasing calls for impeachment among democrats is because, frankly, they ve now read the
counselor, thank you for coming back on with us. i have a dual question for you. how critical, really, is mueller s testimony under the be careful what you wish for caveat? and number two, what could the democrats be doing right now that you from the outside look at them and wish they were doing? so i think mueller s testimony is important. it might not have been after he wrote his report, the problem was this intervening factor of attorney general barr going out and spinning the report before anyone had a chance to look at it. you know, supreme court litigation we really think about framing the debate as kind of giving you the chief advantage, the first person to speak. normally that first speaker doesn t really distort the facts and cover stuff up. that s what happened with barr. so i think what s going on now and why you see, brian, these increasing calls for impeachment
counselor, thank you for coming back on with us. i have a dual question for you. how critical, really, is mueller s testimony under the be careful what you wish for caveat? and number two, what could the democrats be doing right now that you from the outside look at them and wish they were doing? so i think mueller s testimony is important. it might not have been after he wrote his report, the problem was this intervening factor of attorney general barr going out and spinning the report before anyone had a chance to look at it. you know, supreme court litigation we really think about framing the debate as kind of giving you the chief advantage, the first person to speak. normally that first speaker doesn t really distort the facts and cover stuff up. that s what happened with barr. so i think what s going on now and why you see, brian, these increasing calls for impeachment among democrats is because,
ban as it makes its way through the courts and probably the supreme court. these are fascinating arguments today. what you heard from the lawyer from hawaii that you just played is he says basically, look, lady ju justice may be blind but she ain t deaf. we ve heard donald trump talking smack to muslims around the world. reading about himself in the third person. i mean, i remember that, remember watching it with my jaw on the floor. on the flip side, the trump justice department rolled out the big guns, acting solicitor general you normally would only see in supreme court litigation and he had a strong counterargument, even if you don t like this and this policy and this president, certainly it cannot be, that s what lawyers say right before they tell you what they don t want to happen, it cannot be that because people are interpreting or misinterpreting things the president said, perhaps in a political context, that he cannot exercise his national security powers. and he was real