He cares deeply about protecting senator john mccain. This isnt the first time hes gone out and threatened to defend john mccain after any attacks. Heres what he said on the senate floor back in august just days after he passed away. Anyone who in any way tarnishes the reputation of john mccain deserves a whipping. Most of the ones whod do the wrong thing about john mccain didnt have the guts to do the right thing when it was their turn. This is not the only republican who has come out to defend john mccain. You had senator Lindsey Graham saying, quote, nothing about his service will ever be changed or diminished. Then you had senator mitt romney last night tweeting, quote, i dont understand why the president would once again disparage a man as exemplary as my friend john mccain. The question now is exactly what isakson would say next, but so significant this is coming from such a senior republican in the party. Whats he going to say next, do next, will he be joined by other republican
The information adds detail about the workings of the investigation itself. As well as insight into the minds of investigators as they plo probe the inner workings of President Trumps finances. Also on the investigation front this morning, Rod Rosenstein staying on. Pete williams reports that the Deputy Attorney general overseeing the Mueller Investigation is staying on a little longer than he said. That has prompted people to speculate about what that means on the timing it of the Mueller Report. Lets tackle the cohen news with tom winter. Weve got new information on this part of the story. What do we know . A little bit of new detail here. Were kind of getting an understanding of how this investigation into the Campaign Finance crimes part of this, the payments to Stormy Daniels, how that came about. This came about in the course of the bank crimes investigation. So basically investigators were studying Michael Cohens Bank Accounts and transactions, they were going through it and in
Outnumbered, ian pryor, former Justice Department Deputy Director of public affairs. It is also an attorney and Vice President of mercury public affairs. Great to have you. Thanks for having revenue. Harris are you ready to rock n roll . Ian im ready. Harris lets do it. Theyll is reporting that expended the Supreme Court is a key litmus test in the primary field. Many democrats are urging sweeping reforms at the judicial level over what they see as senator Mitch Mcconnells blocking president obamas nominee, Merrick Garland come in the final year of his term. Democrats say they are opening to shape the Supreme Court. Watch it. I think we need to fix the Supreme Court. I think they stole a seat. I think i would like to start exploring a lot of options and we should have National Conversations, term limits might be one thing. What idea i think is interesting is you have 15 members but only ten of them are appointed in the public affection. Five of them can only be seated an agreement of t
Outside in the next hour or. So. Ainsley have a picnic, maybe . Steve National Picnic day. Thank you for joining us. Pete is in for brian who is off. Pete thanks for having me. Ainsley we love having you here. Democrats are divided over calls. Steve democrats are focusing on congressional investigations after subpoenaing a former white house counsel. Pete thats right. Our own Griff Jenkins joins us live in washington, d. C. Griff good morning, impeachment fever growing on the banks of the potomac. How is the president had to say yesterday at the easter egg roll. Are you worried about impeachment, mr. President. A little bit not even a litt. Griff Conference Call with 170 democratic lawmakers yesterday where she acknowledged her partys divide over the issue. Reiterating that there are no immediate plans to move forward with impeachment though not ruling out possibility. This isnt about democrats or republicans its about saving our democracy. If it is what we need to do to honor our resp
Think tanks to start to prove its true. And the Democratic Party, it is a bedrock principle. America would collapse without his steady torrent of new bibles developing. That is what they tell us. Immigration does not just improve the economy. We wouldnt have an economy without it. I want us to be a country where hardworking immigrants who pay taxes, and by the way, one have undocumented workers pay federal income taxes. These people are just waiting, waiting for a chance to be able to contribute fully. And by that standard, 11 million undocumented aliens are already americans in my view. We cannot continue with this economy. Our history and the facts show that immigrants are a net plus for the economy and our society. Tucker half of the illegals pay their taxes. You should be impressed and grateful. And a new talking point as you can tell from the aging video we showed you but like everything in this country, it is accelerated dramatically the past couple of years. The lefts new positi