contempt of congress charges were politically motivated. proceedings began after the judge denied a defense request for a delay. last week he rejected executive privilege leading one defense attorney to ask, what s the point of going to trial if there are no defenses, to which the judge replied, agreed. this is the same steve bannon who promised as he made his first court appearance to make this the misdemeanor from hell. the same steve bannon who as he recently offered to appear live before the select committee expressed contempt for the members and tried to set conditions for his testimony. here is what i need. give me a date, a time, a room number, a microphone and a bible that i can take the oath on. deliver that. we will see how good you are, raskin and cheney. serve it up. surprised he isn t speaking about himself in the third person. when people view themselves as important, they reach peak pomposity and do that. to get a subpoena means you appear. there s no optio
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the rule of law. unbelievably damaging if that became a pattern. governor, i appreciate your time tonight. thank you. you are most welcome. thank you for covering this. coming up, news just in to cnn. uvalde district police chief pete arredondo, shimon prokupecz, his report, the latest on his fafate. it s easier t to do more innovative things. [whistlingng]