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department of civil rights division, department of justice civil rights division because general clark's immediate predecessor during the trump administration never appeared before us. in a sense, i don't blame the department for its eva evasion at the time because back then, it had nothing good to report to us as it practically abdicated its responsibility to vigorously enforce our nation's critical civil rights laws. i'm pleased however, that under the biden administration and under assistant attorney general clark's leadership, the division is once again taking its role seriously. that means protecting americans from a nationwide effort to undermine the right to vote, working with local communities to investigate and resolve patterns and practices of unconstitutional conduct in law enforcement agencies, addressing the disturbing rise in hate crimes aos combating discrimination in all forms, whether it be in employment, housing, education or elsewhere. on all of these critical issues and many others that impact millions of americans, the dedicated staff of the civil rights division wor
department of civil rights division, department of justice civil rights division because general clark's immediate predecessor during the trump administration never appeared before us. in a sense, i don't blame the department for its eva evasion at the time because back then, it had nothing good to report to us as it practically abdicated its responsibility to vigorously enforce our nation's critical civil rights laws. i'm pleased however, that under the biden administration and under assistant...
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the department of justice plays in protecting the fundamental rights and freedoms of all americans. this hearing is particularly important since your predecessor refused the committee's request for an oversight hearing amidst the trump administration's efforts to weaponize the department of justice in a way that w in a way that was unprecedented, under the administration we saw the leadership acting as the president personal attorneys repeating election disinformation, withdrawing support for voting rights another civil rights enforcement in reverse on decades ofre worko ensure that law enforcement agencies protect the rights of all americans. under the administration we saw the normalization of hate speech, chaos and political violence which is tearing apart so many of our communities today that's why it's so important that we understand the critical role of the department of justice civil rightsba divisionn combating civil rights violation in securing our fundamental freedom and what congress needs to do to support that mission at this time. and remembering that congress created t
the department of justice plays in protecting the fundamental rights and freedoms of all americans. this hearing is particularly important since your predecessor refused the committee's request for an oversight hearing amidst the trump administration's efforts to weaponize the department of justice in a way that w in a way that was unprecedented, under the administration we saw the leadership acting as the president personal attorneys repeating election disinformation, withdrawing support for...
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protecting civil rights is essential to the department of justice.reated in 1870 in part to confront the ku klux klan and others who used terror and violence to prevent black people from exercising their civil and constitutional rights. nearly 100 years later, congress gave new energy to this work by enacting legislation that established the civil rights division and empowered it to protect the civil rights of every person in america. our work remains continue sadly, to see acts ofnd discrimination in many aspects of life. the division combats these harms by enforcing the constitution and the protections enshrined in law by congress. we work to ensure that every eligible american has voice in our democracy by confronting tiwe work to advance equal opportunity in employment, housing, education and more. we safeguard the rights people with disabilities and we defend the civil rights of those who defend our nation in the armed forces both past and we work to vindicate the rights of sexual assault survivors and people who experience sexual harassment on
protecting civil rights is essential to the department of justice.reated in 1870 in part to confront the ku klux klan and others who used terror and violence to prevent black people from exercising their civil and constitutional rights. nearly 100 years later, congress gave new energy to this work by enacting legislation that established the civil rights division and empowered it to protect the civil rights of every person in america. our work remains continue sadly, to see acts ofnd...
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that is not something the justice department is in charge of. we wait to see if anything happens from the local investigation. breonna? >> we will see if the report has any effect on that. evan perez, thank you so much for sharing that exclusive interview with us. seen there in uvalde, texas. e. jean carroll is off the stand after it day and a half of testimony in the damages trial against donald trump. what happened in court is that she says she is fighting to bring her reputation back. important news out of capitol hill. just into cnn, they have passed a stopgap funding bill that would keep the government open and avert a partial government shutdown that was set to kick in tomorrow night. the shutdown was one of two that were set up by a previous continuing resolution that was set up by congress. the vote ultimately was 77 to 18. this now sets up a funding extension that would have a deadline on march 1st and march 8th. of course the house is set to take up the continuing resolution later this afternoon. they are rushed to avoid bad weather th
that is not something the justice department is in charge of. we wait to see if anything happens from the local investigation. breonna? >> we will see if the report has any effect on that. evan perez, thank you so much for sharing that exclusive interview with us. seen there in uvalde, texas. e. jean carroll is off the stand after it day and a half of testimony in the damages trial against donald trump. what happened in court is that she says she is fighting to bring her reputation back....
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of the department of justice white house had to sign off on it.ly what they did. now, more guided on the documents case in june 2023 as he is campaigning for president. thereafter is indicted in genery sixth case two months later august 2023. smith sought a january 2 trial date that would have been last week. in the generate sixth case trial right before the iowa caucuses from smith cost per import last month to expedite review and a decision on claims of presidential immunity. yes the court on december 11 put pork eventually turned him down, what is the rush? interfere with the election it is all intended to. the election a in defiance, in defiance of the previous attorney general republican and democratic administrations. popular with radical leftist they agree, they stepped in expedited hearing which they held last week, last wednesday they are moving quickly, this panel in order to get the case to court and why? what is the emergency? there is no emergency to the election held provided. all this is intended, all of it to affect the iowa caucus
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during the trump administration, the department of justice went about ending the practice of allowinghese third party settlement agreements because as the focus of the justice department, it should be delivering justice and doing so under equal application of the law. the justice department should not be picking winners and losers. the d.o.j. should not be in the business of choosing parties far removed from the taxpayer, not directly related to the case at hand, to be benefiting from a settlement. sadly, from the very onset of the biden presidency, this administration has been lazer focused on undoing the progress of the previous administration. but this administration has consistently and simultaneously overstepped their authority and rulemaking and underdeliverred for the american people. and that's why we're here. because following the president's day-one directive to review reinstating obama-era policies, the biden administration began rescinding trump era policies. most americans would agree that the federal government should not be requiring settlement parties. i think most ame
during the trump administration, the department of justice went about ending the practice of allowinghese third party settlement agreements because as the focus of the justice department, it should be delivering justice and doing so under equal application of the law. the justice department should not be picking winners and losers. the d.o.j. should not be in the business of choosing parties far removed from the taxpayer, not directly related to the case at hand, to be benefiting from a...
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new york and department of justice. and more reforms are coming. they include the creation of a new expanded human resources department, an alternative complaint process for senior officials, and creating supervisor training and anti-retaliation policies. now, we should mention governor cuomo from the beginning has denied all of these allegations and his lawyer did issue a response to the report saying it was based on the attorney general's findings which in their opinion were biased and misleading. former governor andrew cuomo has been trying to make a reentry into public life. he has been making some public appearances. he has a podcast and sometimes he is mentioned as a political candidate in the future. the question now is whether or not he is going to be able to continue is that comeback or attempt at coming back at public life now that the department of justice has concluded that he did in fact sexually has ras state employees. >> and in that report, is there also a recommendation on consequence or is that not an
new york and department of justice. and more reforms are coming. they include the creation of a new expanded human resources department, an alternative complaint process for senior officials, and creating supervisor training and anti-retaliation policies. now, we should mention governor cuomo from the beginning has denied all of these allegations and his lawyer did issue a response to the report saying it was based on the attorney general's findings which in their opinion were biased and...
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going for the contempt -- [indiscernible] department of justice has to weigh in. can you finish your impeachment inquiry without interviewing him? mr. comer: judiciary impeaches. >> can you finish your investigation? mr. comer: we need people to come in for the depositions and we will wrap this up. nobody wants to wrap this up more than i do. mr. comer: last question. >> the fact he has offered to testify publicly and you said you would be open. does that hurt your court case the fact he has offered to testify publicly? mr. comer: it is a lawful -- steve bannon offered to do the same thing. steve bannon when he got subpoenaed wanted to come to hearing in lieu of a deposition and they said no. raskin said no. [indiscernible question] mr. comer: are they going to treat hunter biden the same way? at the end of the day, we want hunter biden to come, answer all the questions from the committee. after the deposition. because, look, the hearing, you all know and let's not be naive here, everyone knows the most sensitive forum to get a bunch of questions answered is a dep
going for the contempt -- [indiscernible] department of justice has to weigh in. can you finish your impeachment inquiry without interviewing him? mr. comer: judiciary impeaches. >> can you finish your investigation? mr. comer: we need people to come in for the depositions and we will wrap this up. nobody wants to wrap this up more than i do. mr. comer: last question. >> the fact he has offered to testify publicly and you said you would be open. does that hurt your court case the...
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we know the department of justice hasn't been able to get answers. we know the fbi hasn't been able to getany of you in the media haven't done a whole will the to try to get answers. we are doing that. we are doing that iarent mannerl continue to do that. >> can you finish your impeachment inquiry without interviewing him? >> they impeach -- >> we certainly hope so. all we need are people to come in for the deposition and it will be finished. we just want people to show up for the deposition. nobody wants to wrap this up more than i do. last question. anybody? >> are you at all concerned that the fact that he has offer today testify publicly at one point you said you would be open to come -- >> that what now? >> does this hurt your court case the fact that he testified publicly? no, it's a lawful subpoena. steve bannon offer today do the same thing. steve bannon, when subpoenaed wanted to come from a hearing in lieu of a deposition and raskin said no. and, look, at the end of the day after the deposition we want hunter biden to come. he can come, ans
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of the justice department.e of law, and they won't go along with it. >> "the defendant and co-conspirators "attempted to use the power and authority "of the justice department to conduct sham election crime investigations." >> narrator: as with the pressure on state election officials, trump's attorneys have argued that he was just doing his job. >> "urging his own department of justice "to do more to enforce the laws "that it is charged with enforcing is unquestionably an official act of the president." >> narrator: and the president is entitled to name anyone he wants as the attorney general. >> "deliberating about whether to replace "the acting attorney general of the united states is also a core presidential function." >> jack smith has made that judgment that that has crossed over the line into criminal conduct. but he is now going to have to prove that the president went over that line, whatever that line is. ♪ ♪ >> narrator: having called his supporters to come to washington on january 6, trump turned hi
of the justice department.e of law, and they won't go along with it. >> "the defendant and co-conspirators "attempted to use the power and authority "of the justice department to conduct sham election crime investigations." >> narrator: as with the pressure on state election officials, trump's attorneys have argued that he was just doing his job. >> "urging his own department of justice "to do more to enforce the laws "that it is charged with...
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the department of justice report did not bring up any possible criminal charges. that was not their focus. it's actually the responsibility of the local district attorney right here in uvalde to handle that, but the doj did list a number of recommendations for law enforcement. meanwhile, former law enforcement agents that were criticized in this report, we have reached out to them, but have not heard back for comment on this report. the city of uvalde says they continue to review it and will release additional comments in the near future. david? >> david: two years of pain for these families. mireya villarreal tonight. mireya, thank you. >>> there is also breaking news tonight in a case that horrified this nation. the murder of a young pregnant wife, laci peterson. tonight, abc news learning the l.a. innocence project is now taking up the case of scott peterson, who was convicted of murdering his life lacy and their unborn child. what attorneys for the group are now saying about new evidence, and about scott peterson's claim of innocence. here's kayna whitworth. >
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nikki haley joins us at the top of the hour. >>> coming up, the department of justice report after a gunman entered the robb elementary school in uvalde, texas, in may of 2022. as you may remember, children called 911 to tell law enforcement about a shooting. 77 minutes passed between the arrival of law enforcement and when they finally confronted and killed thehe shohooter. wewe'll tell w what you ththe d found. otothe r in order for small businesses to thrive, they need to be smart, efficient, savvy. making the most of every opportunity. that's why comcast business is introducing the small business bonus. for a limited time you can get up to $1000 prepaid card with qualifying internet. yup, $1000. so switch to business internet from the company with the largest fastest reliable network. give your business a head start in 2024 with this great offer. plus, ask how to get up to $1000 prepaid card with qualifying internet. other. >>> for almost two years, the 19 children and two teachers murdered in uvalde, texas, have been waiting for the truth about how the nearly 400 officers who ha
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of justice that is second only to the united states department of justice in size and frankly stature. remember you very well from your senate and all the work that you are doing on the different committees and making your voice heard. and yet there is someone right now, if the polling is correct, has 91 counts, four different jurisdictions with different indictments and different cases against him, who could very well be the republican nominee. and yet he is attacking you and president biden for election interference. he believes that the justice department is not only attributed to you, but also is election interference. what is your reaction to those who believe his statements? >> being on, well, let's start with the facts you just outlined. actually i don't need to repeat them in terms of what is the allegations against the former president. i do believe the american people care about rule of law and care about speaking truth and acknowledging truth. for example a statement that suggests that insurrectionists who attacked our capitol and committed acts of violence should not be ca
of justice that is second only to the united states department of justice in size and frankly stature. remember you very well from your senate and all the work that you are doing on the different committees and making your voice heard. and yet there is someone right now, if the polling is correct, has 91 counts, four different jurisdictions with different indictments and different cases against him, who could very well be the republican nominee. and yet he is attacking you and president biden...
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and arizona secretary of state demanding the justice department take action to protect election workers. grab your coffee, settle in, welcome to the weekend. >>> we begin with the verdict and e. jean carroll's defamation case against donald trump. the 83.3 million dollar award includes 65 million in punitive damages. friday's verdict came after an eventful day in court. trump stormed out of the courtroom during closing arguments while carroll's lawyer were telling jurors that the former president is a liar who thinks quote, the rules don't apply to him. joining us now, former u.s. attorney chuck rosenberg, he is an msnbc contributor and former senior fbi official. also with us, msnbc host and legal analyst katie phang. katie, in the run up to this verdict, the big question was, what number is going to be big enough to make donald trump stop? 83 point $3 million. what does that mean for his future actions, and what does it mean more specifically as it forces his hand on liquidity? >> i think to answer your first question, alicia, and good morning, thank you for having me on the weekend,
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he is running on dismantling the department of justice and the fbi.tigative journalists, these are the campaign messages. steve bannon has said they describe themselves as the trump-dividians. that was after launching the trump campaign in waco. just with your vast knowledge of threats that are fostered and furthered by permission structure for extremism, adjacent to the acceptance of political violence, adjacent to conspiracies and lies, what is the threat? what is your warning? >> you know, the threat is exactly what you've laid out. the threat is that this is a man that we -- we don't have to guess what he would do. and in some ways, the extreme nature of the claims that he's making, of the lies he's telling, of the calling for general milley to be executed, those things are so extreme that what happens, sometimes, in our body politic is that people ignore it. people say, well, that's just him. and i think that the challenge that we're facing now is very clearly understanding and recognizing he means what he says, the people who invaded the capitol
he is running on dismantling the department of justice and the fbi.tigative journalists, these are the campaign messages. steve bannon has said they describe themselves as the trump-dividians. that was after launching the trump campaign in waco. just with your vast knowledge of threats that are fostered and furthered by permission structure for extremism, adjacent to the acceptance of political violence, adjacent to conspiracies and lies, what is the threat? what is your warning? >> you...
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one of them later pleaded guilty and according to the department of justice, admitted that the oath keepersready to use "lethal force if necessary against anyone who tried to remove president trump from the white house, including the national guard". jake tapper: members of the committee say roger stone's connection to the proud boys goes back years and showed him taking the oath required for the first level of initiation into the group. roger stone: hi, i'm roger stone. i'm a western chauvinist, and i refuse to apologize for creating the modern world. jake tapper: there are some missing pieces in the public record such as what, if anything, did donald trump or anyone inside the white house know about the organizing by the far right militias? liz cheney: the night before january 6th, president trump instructed his chief of staff mark meadows to contact both roger stone and michael flynn regarding what would play out the next day. ms. hutchinson, is it your understanding that mr. meadows called mr. stone on the 5th? cassidy hutchinson: i'm under the impression that mr. meadows did complete b
one of them later pleaded guilty and according to the department of justice, admitted that the oath keepersready to use "lethal force if necessary against anyone who tried to remove president trump from the white house, including the national guard". jake tapper: members of the committee say roger stone's connection to the proud boys goes back years and showed him taking the oath required for the first level of initiation into the group. roger stone: hi, i'm roger stone. i'm a western...
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perhaps could've been some kind of cover-up here, he quickly called the department of justice and said, i need help. i'm going to allow you into this investigation. no state official would have allowed him in. no other city official would have allowed the department of justice in, but he, on his own, against his party, the republicans here, against what the governor wanted him to do, what the department of public safety wanted him to do, they didn't want doj in this. he said, no, i'm going to do this. i'm going to bring doj here and here we are today. it's because of that that the families are able to get the answers that they've been wanting. because quite frankly, rihanna, i don't think, we would still be playing a guessing game here. the families would still be wondering, well, what really happened here? because to this day, when you think, to this day, not one state official, not one state official, has briefed these families. not one city official has set them down and said, let me tell you everything that has happened here. and it seems like today, at least for now, they have som
perhaps could've been some kind of cover-up here, he quickly called the department of justice and said, i need help. i'm going to allow you into this investigation. no state official would have allowed him in. no other city official would have allowed the department of justice in, but he, on his own, against his party, the republicans here, against what the governor wanted him to do, what the department of public safety wanted him to do, they didn't want doj in this. he said, no, i'm going to...
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by the department of justice. i know we have worked together to issue subpoenas to get people before the committee and the tech business who we think the companies in question are doing a lot of harm to the country. leonard leo and harlan crow are very prominent conservative people. we are going after, i mean, you talk about leonard leo , where do your get your judges from? we get our judges from conservative people who make recommendations to us. i mean, where do you get your judges from? you have liberal groups, i'm sure, recommending names. this is really dangerous, senator kennedy. there are two individuals, one has been working the committee for four months. anybody you ever saw that got on a plane, have you ever met at the gas station? it's beyond overbroad. it's chilling to me i have literally begged my colleagues, please don't make me go down this road. please don't make me have to fight back over this that is not going to advance any cause. you have to political people you want to please over the smooth a
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department of justice is saying in a 600 page report.icials calling for 376 police officer response and unimaginable failure. a failure to take any action for 77 minutes. even though police could hear 45 rounds of gunshots ringing out in the classrooms even though there were numerous 911 calls made by a child inside one of the classrooms. there were parents begging to run into the school and save the children who were forced to stay outside the building. the justice department's review does not stop there. imagine being told by police that your child survive the shooting when he or she did not. that is a sliver of the chaos, confusion, contradictions, and lack of accountability that unfolded minutes after the shooter was killed and continued in the days, months, and more than a year after. we have spent months investigating this deadly school shooting and have more on the justice department's scathing report and the reaction to it >> reporter: a parent's worst nightmare and national tragedy made worse now that responding officers are bla
department of justice is saying in a 600 page report.icials calling for 376 police officer response and unimaginable failure. a failure to take any action for 77 minutes. even though police could hear 45 rounds of gunshots ringing out in the classrooms even though there were numerous 911 calls made by a child inside one of the classrooms. there were parents begging to run into the school and save the children who were forced to stay outside the building. the justice department's review does not...
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from the point of view of the justice department, the idea that a president can do anything and claimity, even a crime like assassinating someone, and not be vulnerable or liable unless he was first impeached, he or she was first impeached by the senate, that is the kind of lawless order that presidents are above the law. former president trump is claiming it would somehow be a frightful nightmare if he is held liable in this case, that he could be prosecuted because that will squelch future presidents in their actions and what they can say and do. caitriona: the judges did seem quite struck by that argument, the concept of opening a pandora's box that sometimes presidents have to take decisions in the course of their duties that might otherwise leave them open to prosecution, particularly in conflict or war situations. is that a general concern? emily: the issue again comes back to whether the president is acting in the course of his or her official duties. so, a president in wartime is making decisions that have to do with the presidency. the decisions that president trump is accuse
from the point of view of the justice department, the idea that a president can do anything and claimity, even a crime like assassinating someone, and not be vulnerable or liable unless he was first impeached, he or she was first impeached by the senate, that is the kind of lawless order that presidents are above the law. former president trump is claiming it would somehow be a frightful nightmare if he is held liable in this case, that he could be prosecuted because that will squelch future...
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we will have more on that department of justice report on the uvalde school shooting in a moment, butst, coast-to-coast winter storms are blanketing the country with snow and a blast of cold air. more than 80% of all americans will see below-average temperatures this weekend. at least 60 deaths in the last week are being blamed on the weather due to car accidents, hypothermia, and heart attacks. plus, for the fifth time this week, the united states has launched air strikes on iranian-backed houthis inside yemen. cbs's charlie d'agata is with marines on a navy warship in the mediterranean, where they are preparing for a possible escalation of the war in the mideast. but we begin with news in uvalde, where attorney general merrick garland released a nearly 600-page report on the shooting at robb elementary school. it confirmed the worst fears of the victims' families: that their loved ones were failed by police. 19 children and two teachers were killed in the school shooting, while 376 law enforcement officers waited outside the school. cbs's lilia luciano has the reaction tonight from
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one of the reasons why we wrote the letter to the department of justice, we figured that's the right entity in our democracy to do the investigation. we presented the evidence and the facts. now it's up to them to investigate. >> martha: it's going to be very interesting to see how this progresses and if there is a third party on the ballot, what kind of impact that may have on what -- how all of this sorts out. dr. benjamin chavis, thank you. very good to have you with us today. >> thank you, martha. >> martha: so if president trump wins the republican nomination, who he chooses to share that ticket as v.p. could be very pivotal because it's expected, at least at this point, to be a very close race between he and the current president, joe biden. among the names on some of the lists out there and i can tell you there's several names on these lists, north dakota governor doug burgum. once arrival, now a backer of the former president. governor burgum joins us next. we'll be right back. >> and today i'm here to do something that none of the other presidential primary candidates have d
one of the reasons why we wrote the letter to the department of justice, we figured that's the right entity in our democracy to do the investigation. we presented the evidence and the facts. now it's up to them to investigate. >> martha: it's going to be very interesting to see how this progresses and if there is a third party on the ballot, what kind of impact that may have on what -- how all of this sorts out. dr. benjamin chavis, thank you. very good to have you with us today. >>...
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of justice.scale investigation and put a stop to this. >> bret: all right. well, we will follow it. senator lieberman. dan webb, thank you very much. >> thank you, bret. good to be with you. >> thanks. >> bret: up next the panel on the presidential race and all the developments today. ♪ity r sfx] introducing ned's plaque psoriasis. [camera shutter sfx] he thinks his flaky, red patches are all people see. otezla is the #1 prescribed pill to treat plaque psoriasis. [ned?] it can help you get clearer skin and reduce itching and flaking. with no routine blood tests required. doctors have been prescribing it for nearly a decade. otezla is also approved to treat psoriatic arthritis. don't use otezla if you're allergic to it. serious allergic reactions can happen. otezla may cause severe diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting. some people taking otezla had depression, suicidal thoughts, or weight loss. upper respiratory tract infection and headache may occur. [crowd gasp] ♪ with clearer skin, movie night is a gr
of justice.scale investigation and put a stop to this. >> bret: all right. well, we will follow it. senator lieberman. dan webb, thank you very much. >> thank you, bret. good to be with you. >> thanks. >> bret: up next the panel on the presidential race and all the developments today. ♪ity r sfx] introducing ned's plaque psoriasis. [camera shutter sfx] he thinks his flaky, red patches are all people see. otezla is the #1 prescribed pill to treat plaque psoriasis....
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the department of justice. and when i hear maxwell say you know for all of this the only person who is in jail is a female my response to her would be you had the black book, you could have cut a deal. or maybe jeffrey epstein, you know, didn't hang himself and she doesn't want to end up in the same situation. the most shocking name to come out was steven hawking okay -- that was -- that was a stunner and what is amazing because you can say we don't know when we can't attribute wrong doing to miff them. but epstein actually wrote an e-mail to maxwell. and he said you can issue a reward to any of virginia's friends that's a victim. acquaintances or family that come forward help prove allegations are false. this strongest is a clinton dinner and new version in the virgin islands steven hawkins participated in an underage orgy so there's an e-mail from epstein to maxwell saying pay them to shut that one down. think also about the fact that you've got david copperfield bill clinton kevin spacey what is common among
the department of justice. and when i hear maxwell say you know for all of this the only person who is in jail is a female my response to her would be you had the black book, you could have cut a deal. or maybe jeffrey epstein, you know, didn't hang himself and she doesn't want to end up in the same situation. the most shocking name to come out was steven hawking okay -- that was -- that was a stunner and what is amazing because you can say we don't know when we can't attribute wrong doing to...
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the department of justice and of course our airlines reporter philip joining us for the conversationg here. i wonder if you might maybe entertain us for a moment here with regard to some late breaking news that we are having . it says, according to a bloomberg report, apple is going to face u.s. antitrust scrutiny and a possible lawsuit as soon as the month of march. this according to the sources familiar with and the particular moves of the doj. i wonder if you can tell us a little bit about what exactly the department of justice is looking towards with regard to apple specifically and maybe big tech in general. >> i appreciate your having me and i appreciate the question, but as justice department official, i can either confirm nor deny the existence of any investigation. unfortunately, i won't be able to talk to about those reports today. one quick follow-up, is there a sense right now that that department of justice is taking on more of an interest right now in those big technology companies given some of the headlines that we have seen over the course of the last year with regar
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it's the department of justice's job to carry out justice. that's that.would like to yield three minutes to my colleague from wyoming, mrs. hageman. the speaker pro tempore: the lady from wyoming recognized for three minutes. mrs. hageman: it should come as no surprise this administration known for its reckless spending and misuse of congressly appropriated money has resumed the obama era practice of redirecting settlement funds away from the american people and to act at this vest groups championing the radical left's pet projects. instead of going to those harmed by a defendant or placing such funds into the u.s. treasury to serve the american people, vast sums of money, literally millions and tens of millions of dollars, are being directed to democrat party lined groups by federal agencies. . these groups are then free to spend dollars on partisan priorities expressly denied by congress, or to fund their own sue and settle tactics against the federal government. simply put, these funds are weaponized against the american people and are yet another way
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we will have more on that department of justice report on the uvalde school shooting in a moment. >>> winter storms are blanketing the country with snow and a blast of cold air. more than 80% of all americans will see below-average temperatures this weekend. at least 60 deaths in the last week are being blamed on the weather due to car accidents, hypothermia, and heart attacks. >>> plus, for the fifth time this week, the united states has launched air strikes on iranian-backed houthis inside yemen. cbs's charlie d'agata is in with marines on a navy warship in the mediterranean where they're preparing for a possible escalation of the war in the mideast. >>> but we begin with news in uvalde. >> reporter: attorney general merrick garland released a nearly 600-page report on the shooting at robb elementary school. it confirmed the worst fears of the victims' families, that their loved ones were failed by police. 19 children and 2 teachers were killed in the school shooting while 376 law enforcement officers waited outside the school. cbs's lilia luciano has the reaction tonight from uvald
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is the department of justice. leadership. the department of justice is actively its political opponents. i'm not just talking about donald trump, of course, we know that douglas mackey is is almost at the brink of being sort of serving prison time. i understand that federal court stepped in and prevented him from going to prison. why? for posting a meme for posting a joke. merrick garland is trying to throw this guy in for, what, close to a year? because he posted a joke on the internet. and yet our response to this is, is as far i can tell, that we should have the of justice doing less well i agree we should be doing less but maybe he should actually do something good too. maybe we should actually be appointing attorneys to the department justice who investigate the corruption in our own government. maybe we should be appointing people, the department of justice, who actually take a side side in the culture war, the side of the people who elected us and not just pretend we don't have to take sides at all. this is
is the department of justice. leadership. the department of justice is actively its political opponents. i'm not just talking about donald trump, of course, we know that douglas mackey is is almost at the brink of being sort of serving prison time. i understand that federal court stepped in and prevented him from going to prison. why? for posting a meme for posting a joke. merrick garland is trying to throw this guy in for, what, close to a year? because he posted a joke on the internet. and...
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biden grouse, when is the department of justice indict donald trump?> no, that's -- >> when did joe biden say it? >> go back and look at it. it was in the "wall street journal" this weekend. keep up. >> the real question, though, is whether or not donald trump can unite the republican base together. he's going to win in new hampshire. after that, i think karen's right, that's the end of the road. the rest of the primaries look a lot more like iowa's caucus than they do like the primary. the task ahead of him is to unite the party. that's the question we should be asking. >> i think the answer is, he can't, because you see, there are still, as we saw in 2020, there are independents, there are moderate republicans who are not as wimpy as tim scott and say, they're not hostages. they're criminals who attacked our -- hold on, let me -- who attacked our capitol. again, i think what you're going to see in the election, do you want a guy who it's all about him or do you want joe biden who actually cares about you and your life and your family. >> let me get c
biden grouse, when is the department of justice indict donald trump?> no, that's -- >> when did joe biden say it? >> go back and look at it. it was in the "wall street journal" this weekend. keep up. >> the real question, though, is whether or not donald trump can unite the republican base together. he's going to win in new hampshire. after that, i think karen's right, that's the end of the road. the rest of the primaries look a lot more like iowa's caucus than...
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it really depends on the department of justice. but when you look at the indictment, the twists and bends they take is really rivals nadia komenich, the gymnast. this indictment avoids the influence peddling and corruption scandal, some of these unindicted figures are in fact biden family members. but the department of justice has avoided opening up a special counsel investigation of influence peddling. they have avoided charging him on fara, many of us don't understand, that he was a registered foreign agent. all of those moves have served to protect the president, it's insulated the president to a degree in these trials. so they may trip some wires because it's very hard to deal with some of these issues without acknowledging that the funds were coming from a massive influence peddling scheme. but so far they seem to be intent to avoid doing that. >> sandra: jonathan turley, we are not short of things to discuss. thank you very much for joining us on all of that. >> jonathan: thank you. >> john: we are never short of things to di
it really depends on the department of justice. but when you look at the indictment, the twists and bends they take is really rivals nadia komenich, the gymnast. this indictment avoids the influence peddling and corruption scandal, some of these unindicted figures are in fact biden family members. but the department of justice has avoided opening up a special counsel investigation of influence peddling. they have avoided charging him on fara, many of us don't understand, that he was a...
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department of justice, parents are terrorists and pro-life catholics -- by the way this is this department of justice, spied on president trump, gave us mueller investigation, special counsel and jack smith. for her to say that almost laughable if it wasn't so darn serious. exposing how the justice department turned on we the people. no one more so than president trump. >> sean: amazing work. we have to have equal justice, equal application of our laws. we don't have that right now. america needs to understand how dangerous that is to our country, jim jordan, thank you as always. >>> coming up, surprisingly strong showing, 2024 democratic candidate dean phillips. one and only stephen a. smith. watch out. straight ahead. tired muscles and joints were keeping me from doing the things i loved most. not anymore. blue-emu gave me my freedom back. it supports healthy muscles and joints. shop our expanded family of products at major online retailers. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> sean: all right. seems to be exactly one elected democrat in this country willing to tell the truth about joe biden. that man's name is min
department of justice, parents are terrorists and pro-life catholics -- by the way this is this department of justice, spied on president trump, gave us mueller investigation, special counsel and jack smith. for her to say that almost laughable if it wasn't so darn serious. exposing how the justice department turned on we the people. no one more so than president trump. >> sean: amazing work. we have to have equal justice, equal application of our laws. we don't have that right now....
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that is not weaponization of the department of justice.g president having a special counsel letting the department of justice make a decision of the special counsel point and look at who? the sitting president himself. this is a very different regime. this is not the donald trump weaponization of doj. so you have two very different ways of looking at this. but trump is going to use these opportunities for free publicity. where we are all focused on how this argument went. we're going to be focused on two days from now, the civil case in manhattan, where he has been already found liable for fraud. he said he's going to go to that. so we will hear more, there. next week we have the e. jean carroll case. all of this is free press for him to say, look, i am the unluckiest man in the world who has been victimized by all of these people and all of these jurors and all these prosecutors and all these judges are against me. so i think the challenge for the prosecutors is going to be, how do you counter that without constantly being on the courthou
that is not weaponization of the department of justice.g president having a special counsel letting the department of justice make a decision of the special counsel point and look at who? the sitting president himself. this is a very different regime. this is not the donald trump weaponization of doj. so you have two very different ways of looking at this. but trump is going to use these opportunities for free publicity. where we are all focused on how this argument went. we're going to be...
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the department of justice. larry: the way that went after steve bannon and peter navarro, they put navarro in cuffs if i am not mistake glen tmistaken. >> you are right, we'll see, will department of justice prosecute hunter biden the sop of the president. larry: i would not hold my breath on that. >> marjorie, congress woman what is up with mayorkas hearings, i noticed that leadership is coming around now to mayorkas hearings, i was reading an op-ed piece by tom emmer talking about lawbreaking, malfeasance, not secures border. certainly not protects american sovereignty. i think that -- i don't know how this will work out. but the case against mayorkas seems to be growing, you are early to this game, what do you think now? >> well, as you remember larry, i forced a vote on house floor before christmas on impeaching mayorkas that exposed 8 republicans who voted with democrat to protect secretary mayorkas and protect his job, those 8 republicans, in our conference heard from their constituents and americans, is
the department of justice. larry: the way that went after steve bannon and peter navarro, they put navarro in cuffs if i am not mistake glen tmistaken. >> you are right, we'll see, will department of justice prosecute hunter biden the sop of the president. larry: i would not hold my breath on that. >> marjorie, congress woman what is up with mayorkas hearings, i noticed that leadership is coming around now to mayorkas hearings, i was reading an op-ed piece by tom emmer talking about...
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department of justice. after consulting with the office of general counsel, i have determined that compliance with the subpoena is consistent with the rights and privileges of the house. signed sincerely, william p. mcfarland. >> now, you'll notice there was no mention of what is subpoena was for or who it was for. we have been able to report out now it was congresswoman bush and we are coming to the understanding that the subpoena has something to do with the payment of security services through her professional office, which she denies is not any part of this investigation or that she has not done anything wrong in that space. now, we should point out here, chris, she has not been formally accused of anything. this is just an investigation. she's not been indicted or formally charged and certainly presumes the right of innocent throughout this process. she is a public figure and that's part of why this is all coming to light and we wait to see if she has any more comment on this investigation as it moves
department of justice. after consulting with the office of general counsel, i have determined that compliance with the subpoena is consistent with the rights and privileges of the house. signed sincerely, william p. mcfarland. >> now, you'll notice there was no mention of what is subpoena was for or who it was for. we have been able to report out now it was congresswoman bush and we are coming to the understanding that the subpoena has something to do with the payment of security services...
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. >> how concerned are you that that will be the kind of department of justice donald trump will run in real life if he becomes president again? >> i think we have to take them at their word and take donald trump at his word. whether or not that idiot becomes attorney general or not, they will -- trump will try to put in place an attorney general who will do his bidding. but they have also learned from the first term and will not only be who is the attorney general, the question will also be who is the head of the criminal division in the justice department, who are the u.s. attorneys around the country, and what hiring authority those u.s. attorneys have. so that we will have an administration in place that will actually do the kinds of things that they tried to do in the first term but were thwarted by career people and by people, other political appointees who decided they would thought go against the rule of law. i think a second trump term, and this is something voters need to keep in mind, a second trump term would have a politicized, weaponized united states department of just
. >> how concerned are you that that will be the kind of department of justice donald trump will run in real life if he becomes president again? >> i think we have to take them at their word and take donald trump at his word. whether or not that idiot becomes attorney general or not, they will -- trump will try to put in place an attorney general who will do his bidding. but they have also learned from the first term and will not only be who is the attorney general, the question...
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they thanked the department of justice for their report. and they say also that they have already implemented some of the recommendations. cnn, uvalde. >>> a string of winter storms left a deadly trail across the u.s. at least 55 people have been killed in ten states. oregon has been one of the hardest hit states. back to back ice storms knocked down trees and power lines and now, a third storm is impacting the area. right now, more than 100 million people, nearly 30% of the u.s. population, are under a winter weather alert. freezing rain, snow, and ice have made travel very treacherous in parts of arkansas and mississippi. have a look here, this is what happened when a town's water tower overflowed. parts of western new york state are measuring the snow in feet. and in new york city, the national weather service has issued a winter weather advisory from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. today. >>> lawmakers in washington have avoided a partial government shutdown by passing a short term funding extension. the u.s. and senate overwhelmingly approved t
they thanked the department of justice for their report. and they say also that they have already implemented some of the recommendations. cnn, uvalde. >>> a string of winter storms left a deadly trail across the u.s. at least 55 people have been killed in ten states. oregon has been one of the hardest hit states. back to back ice storms knocked down trees and power lines and now, a third storm is impacting the area. right now, more than 100 million people, nearly 30% of the u.s....
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i came here to tell them the united states department of justice has finished its review. undertaking this preview, it requested the then-mayor, the justice department committed to using our expertise and independence to assess the law enforcement response to the shooting and to provide guidance moving forward. as i told families and survivors last night, the department's review concluded that a series of major failures, failures in leadership, in tactics, in communications, in training, and in preparedness were made by law enforcement leaders and others responding to the mass shooting at robb elementary. as a result, 33 students and 3 other teachers, many of whom have been shot, were trapped in a room with an active shooter for over an hour, as law enforcement officials remained outside. i also told the families and survivors how deeply sorry i am for the losses they suffered that day and for the losses they have suffered every day since. i told them that the priority for the justice department in preparing this report has been to honor the memories of those who were take
i came here to tell them the united states department of justice has finished its review. undertaking this preview, it requested the then-mayor, the justice department committed to using our expertise and independence to assess the law enforcement response to the shooting and to provide guidance moving forward. as i told families and survivors last night, the department's review concluded that a series of major failures, failures in leadership, in tactics, in communications, in training, and in...
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the biden department of justice has not filed an amicus brief. now, on its face i sort of understand the political implications of the biden administration weighing in on a decision that could greatly benefit skbroesi biden dependin on what the court rules if they take donald trump off the ballot. but as a matter of import for the federal government and a big constitutional question, it seems unusual at best that the department of justice hasn't weighed in on this from a sort of a institutional point of vie. are you surprised by it? >> no, not really. i mean i do think that, yeah, you would think that in a case of that magnitude where the justice department had a relevantme interest that they would weigh in with an amicus brief of some sort. on the other hand, i don't think we can divorce this case from the political reality that the biden administration, generally, the justice department more specifically faces. and i think thesp decision of t determination by the executive branch not to comment on the case, not to be involved in that componenti
the biden department of justice has not filed an amicus brief. now, on its face i sort of understand the political implications of the biden administration weighing in on a decision that could greatly benefit skbroesi biden dependin on what the court rules if they take donald trump off the ballot. but as a matter of import for the federal government and a big constitutional question, it seems unusual at best that the department of justice hasn't weighed in on this from a sort of a institutional...