directly at risk. nothing less. and it does much more. under their unsupportable constitutional theory and tortured reading of the text, every civil officer who has served is at risk of impeachment if any given group elected to the house decides that what was thought to be important service to the country when they served now deserves to be canceled. they made clear in public statements that what they really want to accomplish here in the name of the constitution is to bar donald trump from ever running for political office again. but this is an affront to the constitution, no matter who they target today. it means nothing less than the denial of the right to vote and independent right for a candidate to run for elected political office guaranteed by the first and 14th amendments to the united states constitution under the guise of impeachment as a tool to disenfranchise. perhaps my friend put the situation simply and sharply into focus last week on his radio show. my friend
let s go straight to gavin at the bbc sport centre. the africa cup of nations kicks off in ivory coast on saturday. despite going through a civil war just over a decade ago, the country has produced some of africa s greatest players such as didier drogba and yaya toure. since the conflict ended, ivory coast has become a growing power in west africa. earlier, we looked ahead to the tournament with bbc sport africa s ian williams, who s in abidjan. the first in a0 years in the ivory coast, notjust excitement but pride as well that is coming back after so long. you see those distinctive orange, white and green everywhere you go, traders weaving through the traffic selling their flags, hats and horns. not so long ago, a country torn apart by civil war. they are spread over $1 billion on new infrastructure including forney stadiums. the idea turn the country into a west african sporting hub so the facilities do not go to waste. we are told there is great interest in as globally
Stolen election. that feels relevant as we assess trump s effects on us democracy. this desire to use the present is settle scores. t will present is settle scores. i will a- oint present is settle scores. i will appoint a present is settle scores. i will appoint a real present is settle scores. i will appoint a real special - present is settle scores. tait tt. appoint a real special prosecutor to go after the most corrupt president in the history of the us, joe biden. and the entire biden family. this description and the entire biden family. this description is and the entire biden family. this description is not based on evidence. description is not based on evidence- description is not based on evidence. ., , ., evidence. donald trump has gone forward and evidence. donald trump has gone forward and said evidence. donald trump has gone forward and said that evidence. donald trump has gone forward and said that he - evidence. donald trump has gone forward and said that
Now laura what i don t like about both of these stories is we re judging the past in light of shifting moral ethic and cultural codes of today. we can t do that. laura: they re either dee facing statues or pulling them down. and i said this before, i m going to keep saying this. this is what the taliban does. the taliban used to rip down historical markers, destroy church he is, isis does the same thing. they don t want any vestige of what was. even if it s bad they don t want any vestige, each fits good they don t want it. these are two iconic images of america, john wayne, the sailor. they re impugning america. if you want to settle a racist score, if you want to go settle scores, talk to jussie smollett.
Job growth and the economy, you know, and instead is trying to sort of settle scores. the person is trying to say, you know, we re trying to do sort of the best that we can in spite of him and in some ways trying to sort of contain the chaos. all right. here we go. get ready for day six of the washington parlor game, who wrote the op-ed. kelly, patrick, thank you both. thank you. when president obama left office, he said he wanted to stay out of the spotlight. his scathing speech slamming president trump on friday, though, has put him squarely back in its focus. we ll speak with his former speech writer next in the cnn newsroom. what s with him? he s happy. your family s finally eating vegetables thanks to our birds eye voila skillet meals. and they only take 15 minutes to make.