department as a personal police force to pursue his critics and political enemies. here s what he said about it in an interview with uni vision last night. i could certainly happen in reverse. it could certainly happen in reverse. what they ve done is they ve released the genie out of the box, you understand that, they ve done something that nobody thought would happen. if i happen to be president and i see somebody who s doing well and beating me very badly i say, go down and indict them, mostly that would be, you know, they would be out of business, they d be out. they d be out of the election. it s all out loud now. so out loud that in a statement, a spokesperson for the trump campaign sought to walk it back and clarify trump s remarks saying the ex-president was simply highlighting the dangerous example president joe biden is setting which only makes sense if you say his conspiracy theory that the work of joe biden and not the end result of years of investigation
republicans absolutely decided not to care, at least they decided not to do anything about that when they held unified control of congress for the first two years of the trump presidency. today we learned that will change under the new democratic leadership in this congress. next week on thursday, the subcommittee led by congressman john lewis, subcommittee in ways in means, will convene the first hearing that has ever happened on candidate tax returns. the first tax returns hearing since donald trump became the first major party candidate to refuse to release his. the hearing will be called legislative proposals and tax law related to presidential and vice presidential tax returns. again, this is in the context of proposed democratic legislation that would make it a requirement that all vice presidential and presidential candidates have to disclose them if they want to run. that hearing will be a week from today, 2:00. they re going to live stream it. already in the few days they ve
did not want to disclose, republicans absolutely decided not to care. at least they decided not to do anything about that when they held unified control of congress for the first two years of the trump presidency. today we learned that will change under the new democratic leadership in the congress. next week, on thursdays, the subm subcommittee led by john lewis will convene the first hearing that s ever happened on candidate tax returns. the first tax returning hearing since donald trump became the first major party candidate to refuse to release his. the hearing will be called legislative propels and tax law related to presidential and vice presidential tax returns that would make it a requirement all presidential and vice presidentipres presidential candidate haves to disclose them. it will be thursday at 2:00.
investigation, whether it was the hacking, whether it was the interference with election equipment or whether it was coordination with the trump campaign. how bipartisan is the work being done on the senate judiciary committee? we ve seen some committees, the house intelligence committee comes to mind, where it doesn t seem like they re speaking. we ve seen the senate intelligence committee where they seem to have a decent relationship. it looks like chairman grassley is being fairly partisan but he and the democrats are keeping at least a public peace. what is it like inside if the committee? well, i know senator feinstein would like to see more hearings and she s the ranking democrat and the rest of us would as well and we ve made that clear to senator grassley, that we have been able to work out some hearings and then you have the criminal justice subcommittee led by senator graham and whitehouse and we ve had some pretty remarkable hearings there with sally yates and director c
that was going on with russia, what russia was doing to influence our investigation, whether it was the hacking, whether it was the interference with election equipment or whether it was a coordination with the trump campaign. how bipartisan is the work being done on the senate judiciary committee? we ve seen some committees, the house intelligence committee comes to mind, where it doesn t seem like they re speaking. we ve seen the zmat intsenate intelligence committee where they seem to have a decent relationship. it looks like chairman grassley is being fairly partisan but he and the democrats are keeping at least a public peace. what is it like inside if committee? well, i know senator feinstein would like to see more hearings and she s the ranking democrat and the rest of us would as well and we ve made that clear to senator grassley, that we have been able to work out some hearings and then you have the criminal justice subcommittee led by senator