with lawrence o donnell. good evening lawrence. good evening, alex, i was listening to your coverage about the possibility of donald trump testifying to the january six committee, even after he gets a subpoena. and of course, he will fight it all the way. and we ll pretend though at the same time, through strategic legs, oh yeah, he s thinking about it, maybe he ll do it. like he did with the mueller investigation for so long. there is no chance he was ever going to testify. it s all a routine. it s all a hoax! don t believe it! i mean, the idea that he d been cooperative at the same time while he s throwing every bit of sand he can into the works is like, you know, come on, we know fully once shame on you, fool me twice shame on me. we all know how the story ends. you know who s going to testify? his mascot, lindsey graham has been ordered by the federal appeals court to testify to the georgia grand jury that is investigating among other things lindsey graham s phone cal
about it, maybe he ll do it. like he did with the mueller investigation for so long. there is no chance he was ever going to testify. it s all a routine. it s all a hoax! don t believe it! i mean, the idea that he d been cooperative at the same time while he s throwing every bit of sand he can into the works is like, you know, come on, we know fully once shame on you, fool me twice shame on me. we all know how the story ends. you know who s going to testify? his mascot, lindsey graham has been ordered by the federal appeals court to testify to the georgia grand jury that is investigating among other things lindsey graham s phone calls from the secretary of state about the presidential election along with donald trump s famous phone call. one of those striking things about the three judge panel 12 judges, appointed by donald trump. and of course, voted for by lindsey graham. the irony! the irony! the irony! lindsey grime has fought to do this with every out in his qu
Privilege, they would have to yield because it s important to an ongoing investigation. but you can t have executive privilege against the executive. and they put it in very sort of sudden reform in the table itself. i expect dearie, who s already said, where is the beef? you can t have your cake and eat it too. we will have some other cued slogan to dispense but that claim. that s really the big one because as andrew says, there was no need for special master in the first place. but the real misstep has always been the possibility that judge cannon would do something awry on executive privilege. i think jerry will give that back of the hand and the 11th circuit if it all comes to an end. just review, that andrew weissmann, the special master will make some rulings here. all of those rulings get submitted to judge can. and judge cannon can accept those rulings or not, by the special master. if the justice department doesn t like what judge cannon does, they can then appealed to
Circuit if it all comes to an end. just review, that andrew weissmann, the special master will make some rulings here. all of those rulings get submitted to judge can. and judge cannon can accept those rulings or not, by the special master. if the justice department doesn t like what judge cannon does, they can then appealed to the 11th circuit. judge cannon knows that the justice department has won with every single appeal point they have raised, now all the way up to including the u knighted state supreme court. and that she has been crushed by the process every time the justice department has made a move against her judgment in this so far and they have pending a full appeal of her judgment of even appointing a special master at all. that appeal might be won by the justice department in the middle of the special master process. immediately wiping it up.