jury in georgia, at least three sections of it. the part of what the grand jury believes to be perjury is going to be the most fascinating part. we will be studying and discussing at this very hour. we will be using our magnifying glasses, we will have our thesaurus is, we will have our dictionaries, all resource materials possible to read between the lines. the first big georgia grand jury night, and there will be more after that one. they re sure will be, lawrence. thank you alex. the big news of the night is that the special prosecutor jack smith has subpoenaed donald trump s final white house chief of staff, mark meadows, test testify under oath to a grand jury in washington d.c.. cnn is reporting that mark meadows received a subpoena sometime in january, seeking documents and testimony related to the january 6th attack on the capitol by a trump mob encouraged by donald trump, the attorney for meadows declined to comment on that report. mark meadows also has rel
night we will have some of that report from the special grand jury in georgia, at least three sections of it. the part of what the grand jury believes to be perjury is going to be the most fascinating part. we will be studying and discussing at this very hour. we will be using our magnifying glasses, we will have our thesaurus is, we will have our dictionaries, all resource materials possible to read between the lines. the first big georgia grand jury night, and there will be more after that one. they re sure will be, lawrence. thank you alex. the big news of the night is that the special prosecutor jack smith has subpoenaed donald trump s final white house chief of staff, mark meadows, test testify under oath to a grand jury in washington d.c. cnn is reporting that mark meadows received a subpoena sometime in january, seeking documents and testimony related to the january 6th attack on the capitol by a trump mob encouraged by donald trump, the attorney for meadows
wallace. ever since charged were handed down against donald trump, the ex president has seen returning to the white house as his best defense. no one is more aware of this than jack smith. jack smith asked the supreme court to rule on donald trump s bid to have the charges ruled out because the alleged crimes took place while he was president. this is not new. judge tanya chutkan rejected that claim and trump appealed. jack smith is asking the supreme court to leap frog the appeals court and settle the matter once and for all. the special counsel s move setting up the first, but maybe not the last time, the supreme courtla a role in the united states versus donald trump. prosecutors say, quote, this caserents a fundamental question at the heart ofur democracy. whether a fmer president is absolutely immune from federal prosecution for crimes committed ile in office or is constitutionally protect from federal prosecution when he s been impeached by the house, but not convicte
president vice president pence s former aide asserted executive privilege and lost that unanimously as well. i do not think that executive privilege will go anywhere but no doubt, meadows will invoke it because he, like so many of these trump characters, are afraid of going and telling the truth before the american people. neil, is there any difference that you can imagine in a claim of executive privilege by the chief of staff to the president as opposed to the chief of staff to the vice president. because as you said, the same claim by the chief of staff to the vice president has already been adjudicated. yeah. sometimes you can imagine them in terms of the degree of being close and in the presidents circle, or something like that. here i think that the real problem is a different one which is a trump is not the president, and the supreme court has said repeatedly that it is the incumbent president here, joe biden, that really
just last week, marc short, the vice president vice president pence s former aide asserted executive privilege and lost that in our nation s second highest court as well. i do not think that executive privilege will go anywhere but no doubt, meadows will invoke it because he, like so many of these trump characters, are afraid of going and telling the truth before the american people. neil, is there any difference that you can imagine in a claim of executive privilege by the chief of staff to the president as opposed to the chief of staff to the vice president. because as you said, the same claim by the chief of staff to the vice president has already been adjudicated. yeah. sometimes you can imagine them in terms of the degree of being close and in the presidents circle, or something like that. here i think that the real problem is a different one which is a trump is not the president, and the supreme court has said