Important discussions we have had this week. The Supreme Court has agreed now to consider former President Trumps claim of president ial immunity in his federal Election Interference case. We it will further delay a potential trial. The high court has scheduled arguments for april 22nd, and a final ruling might not come until months later at the end of the term in june. If the court ruled in favor of trump the special counsels charges would be dismissed. The u. S. Court of appeals unanimously ruled trump does not have absolute immunity. The Supreme Court does affirmed that, the delays still would push the start of the trial probably into the fall. Lets bring in former litigator and msnbc Legal Correspondent lisa rubin, and former u. S. Attorney and msnbc legal analyst joyce vance. Good morning to you both. Lisa, lets pause for a moment, i think this was shocking used a lot of people, lets talk about what the decision is and what it is not, it does not mean the supreme agrees that donal
we will give you that coming up. but first the house judiciary committee chairman jim jordan and congressman gaetz will be here on hearings on capitol hill with fbi director chris wray who should be fired and under wray and his predecessor mr. comey, the once premier law enforcement agency has been transformed into nothing short of an arm of the democratic party. they ve become politicized and weaponized. the bureau is rot from the top down with extreme political bias and based on wray s non-answers cavalier attitude today he seems like he doesn t care at all. now it s well established that the fbi puts sindzer blocks on the scales of the last two presidential elections in our country. in 2016 after detailing a litany of serious crimes, top secrets there was no raid of hillary clinton s chappaqua home. not at all. james comey said no reasonable prosecutor would prosecute hillary clinton. remember the 33,000 subpoenaed deleted emails and destroyed devices? no consequences ther
code that is washington, d.c., border security is a political issue. but if we leave the 202 area code, everywhere else in the country, this is not a political issue, it s a national security issue. and when you actually go to the border patrol council, those that see the chaos day-to-day, they re saying, send us some help. when you are handed the keys to the, you know, kingdom as it were, when you have the majority, there is an expectation that you will be able to govern. we have just struggled with that over and over again. it s a big leadership challenge that we need to find a solution for. honestly, i don t i don t care about basic governments. i actually think a little bit of turmoil, if you will, actually ends up being good for the american people at times. i mean, most of my voters would love to see this place shut down because they don t think it works for them. specifically, they want to see it shut down until the border is shut down. the republican-led cha
my parents, i mean, they re pretty sophisticated. if they had gotten that, they would ve believed it was the president calling. that has an impact on voters. i think it s been corrected in time incense that i ve received two text messages from the right in biden folks saying, don t pay attention to that. it s not true. i ve got to praise governor sununu for being on top of it. he actually did say that he believes that whoever did to this should be prosecuted to the full extent. it s good to see that we are united behind it and we look forward to finding out who it is and we hope they do it because we don t want this to go anywhere else. let this stop here, now, and not continue across the country. people think these things are funny or coffee or silly. they are not. they are deadly serious. more partly, they are dangerous. great, jennifer, thank you so much. we will have to leave it there. but the clock. our special coverage on the new hampshire primary is starting right no
bank and signature bank are facing lawmakers who blame the poor management for the banks failures. the bank ran into trouble after depositors removed their funds causing a panic within the banking system. congress want to know what went wrong. it was the first time anyone had heard from the former ceo of silicon valley bank after the spectacular collapse of the financial institution, he ran for more than a decade. becker apologised what happened but did not seem to take any responsibility for the eventual collapse. in the former executives that were there were slammed for the millions of dollars they received compensation. they were asked if they had any intention of returning some of those funds. how much of the $40 million did you earn from loading up banks with this? are you planning to return to the fdic was yellow compensation, there s been a lot of talk about it long term and short term. i lot of talk about it long-term and short-term. lot of talk about it long-term an