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sheldon whitehouse is joining us to talk about the supreme court. alex, i was fascinated to hear your interview with the alito neighbor who was in those street arguments with alito, especially your point that i will highlight, too, of mrs. alito being caught on tape and saying i am german and saying it in a way that clearly intends to be threatening. what could she possibly be referring to with german being threatening? >> i don't know. as someone who has some german background in my own family, usually you don't try to play up the retribution nature of the german people if you don't have to. history as a guide suggest maybe don't do that. >> it is one of those indicators of just how wild it is at the alito home when it comes to what is happening with their flags, which clearly justice alito knew all about, as your interview proved conclusively. >> wild is one word for it. i will be curious to see what senator whitehouse has to say about it. have a good show. >>> the stock market closed at an all-time high once again today. proving once again today
sheldon whitehouse is joining us to talk about the supreme court. alex, i was fascinated to hear your interview with the alito neighbor who was in those street arguments with alito, especially your point that i will highlight, too, of mrs. alito being caught on tape and saying i am german and saying it in a way that clearly intends to be threatening. what could she possibly be referring to with german being threatening? >> i don't know. as someone who has some german background in my own...
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it is sponsored and put forward by senator sheldon whitehouse for many years. i don't even know how long. it's a bill that would fundamentally require disclosure of money spent by nonprofit and other kinds of entities and require the trace back of any of that spending to the originals horse. >> we are talking campaign- finance amount fundraising york a great time to call in if this is a confusing topic or you have ever had a western on it. we are joined by mr. ghosh from the legal center. he can answer those westerns for you. how long have you been doing this work? >> since about 2015. >> is with us for a while longer. democrats: or republicans and colon. and for independence. we will also look for your text send your comments on social media, as well. the last time that congress addressed this issue in a big way, there may have been smaller bills between. but the 2002 bipartisan campaign reform act, as it is known here, what did it do? >> it was actually addressing the soft money issue that we were talking about a moment ago. before this, a lot of state- level
it is sponsored and put forward by senator sheldon whitehouse for many years. i don't even know how long. it's a bill that would fundamentally require disclosure of money spent by nonprofit and other kinds of entities and require the trace back of any of that spending to the originals horse. >> we are talking campaign- finance amount fundraising york a great time to call in if this is a confusing topic or you have ever had a western on it. we are joined by mr. ghosh from the legal center....
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there are likely to be more. >> joining me now is democratic senator sheldon whitehouse.ader on this whole challenge to the court on its ethics, on the lack of recusals, clarence thomas, now the flags over alito's homes. i was struck by justice sotomayor, to be that personal and acknowledge that she has cried after some of the decisions and to say ominously to critics that there will be more -- likely more. what was your reaction to that? >> well, it's obviously very touching. she clearly takes the dobbs decision very personally, which i think several hundred million americans also do. but it sort of doesn't change the underlying problem here, that you have a majority on this court that doesn't care about precedent, that doesn't care about reliance on established rights, and that is doing an enormous amount of harm in what appears to be at the direction of a group of right wing entities and billionaires who tell them what to do through briefs and the pattern of their decisions is alarming. that's part of what justice sotomayor was referring to. expect more. this is not ra
there are likely to be more. >> joining me now is democratic senator sheldon whitehouse.ader on this whole challenge to the court on its ethics, on the lack of recusals, clarence thomas, now the flags over alito's homes. i was struck by justice sotomayor, to be that personal and acknowledge that she has cried after some of the decisions and to say ominously to critics that there will be more -- likely more. what was your reaction to that? >> well, it's obviously very touching. she...
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whitehouse but many of us joined asx> cosponsors, to establish a binding code of conduct and recusalards for the justices. why in the world should the highest court in our land have the lowest standard of ethics? if every other federal judge is held to a standard of ethics to make certain that their reputation is intact, why would that not apply to the justices sitting on the highest court of the land? we'll continue to push for legislation to create a binding code of conduct and recusal standards that the american people can last year the judiciary committee reported to the floor the supreme court ethics recusal and transparency act. importantly, this legislation's ethical and would apply equally to every juic court regardless of the party of the president who appointed them. the supreme court has failed to crisis that has engulfed must d. madam president, it is a simple fact, there is a chief justice of the supreme court, john roberts. it is within his power to resolve this ethical issue tonight, to have it done by the morning to make it clear that the supreme court is taking a dif
whitehouse but many of us joined asx> cosponsors, to establish a binding code of conduct and recusalards for the justices. why in the world should the highest court in our land have the lowest standard of ethics? if every other federal judge is held to a standard of ethics to make certain that their reputation is intact, why would that not apply to the justices sitting on the highest court of the land? we'll continue to push for legislation to create a binding code of conduct and recusal...
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sheldon whitehouse and from delaware, all running for the united states senate. so they will all have the chance to talk to voters tonight. >> that is a good looking. someone did you very well. >> thank you. >> have a good night. stack at the end of this hour we have to say our final farewell to willie mays, who sadly died tonight at the age of 93. the stock market hit record highs again today. something that the religion called trumpism insists is impossible because in the last presidential campaign, donald trump promised this. >> if he is elected, the stock market will crash. >> trumpism depends on stupidity. it has to because donald trump is so profoundly stupid himself. it is impossible to get stupidity out of trumpism. there was once a time when i could tell you that every republican united states senator knew donald trump was lying when he said that china paid american tariffs. american tariffs for the entire history of the american government have been paid by the american people, that is how tariffs work. they are sales taxes paid by the american people.
sheldon whitehouse and from delaware, all running for the united states senate. so they will all have the chance to talk to voters tonight. >> that is a good looking. someone did you very well. >> thank you. >> have a good night. stack at the end of this hour we have to say our final farewell to willie mays, who sadly died tonight at the age of 93. the stock market hit record highs again today. something that the religion called trumpism insists is impossible because in the...
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. >> joining us now is sheldon whitehouse and chairs the committee on federal courts and the author of. how they used dark money to capture the supreme court. what is the speaker talking about? >> i have no idea, but it sure sounds like he's talking about a conversation with justices who are his personal friends to let them believe they are very concerned about the trump convictions and that they are likely to step in. and if that is true, it is a brutal blow to a court that has been teetering from ethic scandal after ethic scandal. >> and i listened to it a couple of times and ur in this will eventually after a long time get to the supreme court and then it will overturn it or if the supreme court and their immunity ruling that will be coming out soon will somehow wipe out this case with that impunity ruling. >> yeah, i have been wrong about this immunity case for a while now. i thought this is where they would try to redeem themselves and saying what everybody knows, that presidents are not above the law and they are not entitled to immunity after they left office. so much for the qu
. >> joining us now is sheldon whitehouse and chairs the committee on federal courts and the author of. how they used dark money to capture the supreme court. what is the speaker talking about? >> i have no idea, but it sure sounds like he's talking about a conversation with justices who are his personal friends to let them believe they are very concerned about the trump convictions and that they are likely to step in. and if that is true, it is a brutal blow to a court that has...
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. >> now, democratic senator sheldon whitehouse, who sits on the judiciary committee, sent her good to have you with us tonight. i do want to note for transparency here, cnn is suing for access to the biden audio tapes. your senate colleague, democrat mark warner told the ap quote you've got to release the audio. do you agree i think that the attorney general has an obligation to follow the direction of the president of the united states. >> when the president of the united states asserts executive privilege you can't go after the agent when the principal has said no, this is an executive privilege matter. that's the thing you sue over. you sue the president and say in a civil for case to a court, hey, this was an improper assertion of executive privilege. the rich thing here is that republicans continuously instructed us the trump administration continually obstructed congress over and over and over again, over 100 times, as i recall. and virtually never did president trump actually assert executive privilege so it was asserted by all of his minions, but he never actually made the ass
. >> now, democratic senator sheldon whitehouse, who sits on the judiciary committee, sent her good to have you with us tonight. i do want to note for transparency here, cnn is suing for access to the biden audio tapes. your senate colleague, democrat mark warner told the ap quote you've got to release the audio. do you agree i think that the attorney general has an obligation to follow the direction of the president of the united states. >> when the president of the united states...
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sheldon whitehouse calls the argument ludicrous.lling people to pound sand, it's not the appropriate tone. >>> meanwhile, over the next month, a batch of rulings could come out as soon as tomorrow. the consequentially cases with decisions arriving by late june or early july affect former president trump, two on abortion, two on guns, three on the first amendment rights the social media companies, and three on the administrative state. it's fair to start the hour with sheldon whitehouse. you've sort of been a one-man siren, i know, for decades on the trajectory of the supreme court. here we are, a record low number of the american people think the supreme court is doing a good job. even fewer think they are ethical in going about their business. i wanted to ask you about justice sotomayor's very personal note that she sometimes goes back to her office and cries. i think she may not be the only american who reads some of these decisions and goes to their office or room and cries. i think the key point here isn't that she is personally
sheldon whitehouse calls the argument ludicrous.lling people to pound sand, it's not the appropriate tone. >>> meanwhile, over the next month, a batch of rulings could come out as soon as tomorrow. the consequentially cases with decisions arriving by late june or early july affect former president trump, two on abortion, two on guns, three on the first amendment rights the social media companies, and three on the administrative state. it's fair to start the hour with sheldon...
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. >> senator sheldon whitehouse responded to the refusal by saying close reading of text is attributeignoring text is often a sign that there is not a good answer. in this case, there is not a good answer. judicial conference is a body created and funded by congress enforcing laws passed by congress, we should note, he has made repeated calls for senate to pass supreme court ethics refusal and transparency act. i think last segment i said i am distraught. i am distraught about many things. i am distraught about this because to michael's point earlier in the show, this just requires another level of hoofspa. i say when they go low, gotta go toe to toe. if the chief justice is refusing a meeting, what would he do if the senators showed up to his office? what would he do if they said we will zero this budget and he may speak to us then. it may seem petty. but it seems like what is happening in our judicial system specifically as it relates to supreme court marc requires another level of you are not going to play us. this is business as usual. because we know it is not. >> again, i think
. >> senator sheldon whitehouse responded to the refusal by saying close reading of text is attributeignoring text is often a sign that there is not a good answer. in this case, there is not a good answer. judicial conference is a body created and funded by congress enforcing laws passed by congress, we should note, he has made repeated calls for senate to pass supreme court ethics refusal and transparency act. i think last segment i said i am distraught. i am distraught about many...
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the continued attacks on the court by senator dick durbin and sheldon whitehouse saying the dobbs decisiont was made on constitutional reasons and constitutional grounds. and now you have this ruling 9-0. again, going back to the constitutional issue which justice kavanaugh wrote about. alliance defending freedom who brought this case vowing to move forward to try make case on the merits as you mentioned it wasn't made in terms of the details of the case. just simply on a techality, democrats are not going to let this narrative go and the vice president has been around the country in swing states to gte voters to the polls they have been successful in elections and special elections in the aftermath of dobbs on the decision. >> shannon: pill access was never cut off. the supreme court allowed to remain available on the market. political loss for them. they can't campaign against this supreme court passed another restriction on your abortion. but, in an election year that may be something they would want to be able to take to voters. >> juan: well, i think right now, given that the way the
the continued attacks on the court by senator dick durbin and sheldon whitehouse saying the dobbs decisiont was made on constitutional reasons and constitutional grounds. and now you have this ruling 9-0. again, going back to the constitutional issue which justice kavanaugh wrote about. alliance defending freedom who brought this case vowing to move forward to try make case on the merits as you mentioned it wasn't made in terms of the details of the case. just simply on a techality, democrats...
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it is something that i think is absolutely ridiculous here, a historical and when sheldon whitehouseing, taking american history that should unite us around our founders and around a founding generation that fought a revolution for freedom. this is a flag in the case of the appeal of the pine tree flags that actually was flying in front of san francisco city hall and had four years prior to this whole controversy. who knew that they were flying end of battle flag all along! apparently that is something they needed to correct. but that is that a historical situation we are dealing with here or they will seek out anything to weaponize against a court that they can't stand has a number of constitutionalists on it. they when i just find it so rich that they criticized judges, like judge cannon in florida and supreme court justice when they don't like the outcome but they criticize republicans who even like brown at judicial ruling. >> how dare you! >> trey: and i'm a lawyer and it's too much for me. ben domenech, thank you for joining us on a sunday night. >> good to be with you. >> trey
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he could've had a meeting with dick durbin and sheldon whitehouse. he could sit down with them. there publicly and say this is not acceptable. he could do those things. he is not done them. >> even after he does those, will he recuse or follow decorum? >> no, but it would send a signal to the rest of the country that hey listen, a good portion of the court takes this seriously and it matters to them and please disregard their opinions. they don't color the rest of our opinions. we are trying to do this for the good of the democracy. >> as danny said, they are the closest thing we have to royalty. they should be held to the highest standard. >> i just want to say pour samuel alito, you know, his wife did this to him. he had no autonomy over his flagpole. his choices taken away. it should be his flagpole, his choice, but a woman took that choice away from him. >> did you read the letter he wrote where he says my wife likes flags. i don't like flags. >> between him and menendez, it's a very good month for men blaming things on their wives. >> okay, we are going to take a quick brea
he could've had a meeting with dick durbin and sheldon whitehouse. he could sit down with them. there publicly and say this is not acceptable. he could do those things. he is not done them. >> even after he does those, will he recuse or follow decorum? >> no, but it would send a signal to the rest of the country that hey listen, a good portion of the court takes this seriously and it matters to them and please disregard their opinions. they don't color the rest of our opinions. we...
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i will take my hat off to sheldon whitehouse.ow intellectually corrupt it is. he is not backing off. he's a very astute legal scholar and he's a politician. my hats off to him and i am confident that everyone watching the show should be confident, who knows what these people are of two. >> i will skip my tonight because i have four. tonight's guest achieve the goal to help the audience get smarter. susan, eddie, mary, james, what a lineup. thank you for hanging up with us on this friday night. we will be right back. rch and i decided to give prevagen a try. my memory became much sharper. i remembered more! i've been taking prevagen for four years now. it's a life-changer. prevagen. at stores everywhere without a prescription. if you spit blood when you brush, it could be the start of a domino effect. new parodontax active gum repair breath freshener. clinically proven to help reverse the four signs of early gum disease. a new toothpaste from parodontax, the gum experts. did you know some dish soaps don't remove all the grease, ev
i will take my hat off to sheldon whitehouse.ow intellectually corrupt it is. he is not backing off. he's a very astute legal scholar and he's a politician. my hats off to him and i am confident that everyone watching the show should be confident, who knows what these people are of two. >> i will skip my tonight because i have four. tonight's guest achieve the goal to help the audience get smarter. susan, eddie, mary, james, what a lineup. thank you for hanging up with us on this friday...
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he sent to durbin in sheldon whitehouse and that he also sent to members of congress to.even times. my wife is solely responsible for having flagpoles put up at our vacation home and has blown a wide variety of flies over the years. she makes her own decisions. i honor her right to do so. she is a private citizen. she possesses that same first amendment rights as every other citizen. let us be clear. his wife can make decisions about flags but women cannot make decisions about their body. explained the hypocrisy, please? >> the standard here is not that my wife did it so it is okay. alito is supposed to recuse if his impartiality reasonably could be questioned. so if you look at someone's house, they are political flags going up. you look at alito's behavior on the bench. it is not just that he is putting up silly flakes. he is also the most unapologetic republican in his work on the actual court. i want to be careful here. i do not think anyone should diminish their career or ambitions because of who their spouses, but when i started law school i sat down with my wife an
he sent to durbin in sheldon whitehouse and that he also sent to members of congress to.even times. my wife is solely responsible for having flagpoles put up at our vacation home and has blown a wide variety of flies over the years. she makes her own decisions. i honor her right to do so. she is a private citizen. she possesses that same first amendment rights as every other citizen. let us be clear. his wife can make decisions about flags but women cannot make decisions about their body....
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i'm going to take my cajun hat off to sheldon whitehouse.id anything so spectacular this week, but anybody in the country that understands how, not just marley, and ethically corrupt the supreme court is, but how corrupt it is in the white house. he is on the front here, he is not backing off. he is a very astute legal scholar, and he is a very astute politician. and my hat is off to him. i am very confident that everybody watching the show should be confident that we have someone in the white house in the united states senate, and he knows what the people are up to. >> i'm going to skip my mvp tonight because i don't have one, or two, or three, i have four. tonight's guest achieved this shows goal of helping our audience get better and smarter. i am in all, i am grateful. susan, eddie, mary, james, what a lineup. thank you so much for hanging out with us on this friday night. we will be right back. back. blistering rash that can last for weeks. and it could wake at any time. think you're not at risk for shingles? it's time to wake up. becau
i'm going to take my cajun hat off to sheldon whitehouse.id anything so spectacular this week, but anybody in the country that understands how, not just marley, and ethically corrupt the supreme court is, but how corrupt it is in the white house. he is on the front here, he is not backing off. he is a very astute legal scholar, and he is a very astute politician. and my hat is off to him. i am very confident that everybody watching the show should be confident that we have someone in the white...
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senate, senator sheldon whitehouse, who represents rhode island. he is the chair of the house-senate budget committee and he has been working expertly to try to restore both the integrity and reputation of the supreme courtally combat the infiltration of dark money into the federal judiciary for many years. we are going to make our opening statements and then turned it over to you, senator whitehouse, unless you need to get back to th for a vote right now. >> i am at your pleasure. >> welcome and thank you for joining us. i will recognize myself now for my opening statement. then i will turned it over to the vice wrecking member. the crisis on the supreme court today has multiple dimensions to it. it is not just the ethical crisis which the whole country is talking about it's the doctrinal and political crises as these are interlocked and are mutually reinforcing and it all adds up to one profound crisis of constitutional legitimacy in the country. the seminal moment for understanding our current situation took place in 2000, with the 5-4 supreme c
senate, senator sheldon whitehouse, who represents rhode island. he is the chair of the house-senate budget committee and he has been working expertly to try to restore both the integrity and reputation of the supreme courtally combat the infiltration of dark money into the federal judiciary for many years. we are going to make our opening statements and then turned it over to you, senator whitehouse, unless you need to get back to th for a vote right now. >> i am at your pleasure....
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i am proud of introduce the bill along myhe lead democrat on the senate budget committee sheldon whitehouse. the namelation is in medicare and social security fair share act. which honors the commitment that i have about by closing corporate tax loopholes and equitably applying the payroll tax to the top 2% of earners. both the actuaries with us t have verified that my bill would heolvency of social security and medicare indefinitely all without raising taxes even a 1 penny under $400,000 a year. so that is one is the approach that poll after poll has shown is supported by the vast majority of americans. even a sizable number of republicans who are polled when asked about thath. however, to be fair that is not the only approachd hat iere and in the interest of bipartisanship mr. speaker budget is not getting as much attention should. let me help republican friends with that and get a little more pr for their budget. i would say well the study committee budget not the budget passed out of this committee 80% or so of house republicans areincluding i believe every member of republi is not exac
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whitehouse to see because can congress has the right to do things were blocked by republicans. >> most of the time. >> but roberts has the ability on his own to deal with recusal if there's bias to deal with ethical issues, he hasn't done any of this i want to ask you one other thing about what trump said today. >> i mentioned at the top of the program and i he was talking about nancy pelosi, likes to talk about her he called her daughter a wacko when he said she wants told him that he and nancy pelosi would have had a great romance. >> another life all right. >> you know, trump, you've been, you can imagine something like this being said. >> but what should we actually sort of thing even now being sent? >> let's talk about the serious things that happen. >> the contrast today between the democrats helping protect women's rights and the republicans helping protect what they talked about in there, helping protect very wealthy people to get more tax breaks. that's the real contrast to this party, not trump's gibberish, but what he and they have stood for now 80% of the american people wa
whitehouse to see because can congress has the right to do things were blocked by republicans. >> most of the time. >> but roberts has the ability on his own to deal with recusal if there's bias to deal with ethical issues, he hasn't done any of this i want to ask you one other thing about what trump said today. >> i mentioned at the top of the program and i he was talking about nancy pelosi, likes to talk about her he called her daughter a wacko when he said she wants told...
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i bill along my counterpart the lead democrat on the senate budget committee sheldon whitehouse. the name of the legislation is in medicare and social security fair share act. which honors the commitment that i have just spoken by closing corporate tax loopholes and equitably applying the payroll tax to the top 2% of earners. today would extend the solvency of social security and medicare indefinitely and all without raising taxes even a 1 penny on americans making under $4000 so that is one approach and it is the approach that poll after poll has shown is sup b americans. even a sizableuq; n asked about that approach. however, to be fair that is not the only approach that is out there and in the interest of bipartisanship mr. speaker speaker i believe the republican study budget is not getting as much attention as i think it let me help my republican friends with that and get a little more pr for their budget. well the republican study committee budget not the budget passed out of this committee 80% or so of house republicans are a part of the republican study committee includin
i bill along my counterpart the lead democrat on the senate budget committee sheldon whitehouse. the name of the legislation is in medicare and social security fair share act. which honors the commitment that i have just spoken by closing corporate tax loopholes and equitably applying the payroll tax to the top 2% of earners. today would extend the solvency of social security and medicare indefinitely and all without raising taxes even a 1 penny on americans making under $4000 so that is one...
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assignment sheldon whitehouse, who represents rhode island,he chaiof tenate budget committee and he hasorking expert to tr restore both the integrity and reputation of the supreme court and specifically combat the infiltration of dark money into the federal judiciary for many ÷ years. we are going to make our opening statements and then n turn it over to you senator whitehouse unless you need to get back to the senate for a vote. >> i met your pleasure. >> welcome and thank you for joining i will recognize myself my opening statement and then turn it over to vice ranking member. eme court today has multiple dimensions to stit it's not just the ethic crisis which the whole country is talking about the doctrinal and crises lp these are interlocked enforcing and all adds up to one profound crisis of constitutional legitimacy in é8thcountry the seminamoment for understanding our current situation took place back in 2000 with the 5 Ã4 decision by the supre to intervene in florida's electoral process ng ballots th handing george west bush, e her to presidency on the most salacious and dubious
assignment sheldon whitehouse, who represents rhode island,he chaiof tenate budget committee and he hasorking expert to tr restore both the integrity and reputation of the supreme court and specifically combat the infiltration of dark money into the federal judiciary for many ÷ years. we are going to make our opening statements and then n turn it over to you senator whitehouse unless you need to get back to the senate for a vote. >> i met your pleasure. >> welcome and thank you for...
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i'm not entirely sure why they're not, because sheldon whitehouse is ready to go. >> gabe, this is itrd i can use to describe how most members of my audience feel. i've a number of democrats on the judiciary committee, and their answer is they really can't do anything. is that true? >> of course not. there's a lot of things that could be done. it's a matter of whether or not you can keep the democratic caucus together to do it. one, there's a razor-thin majority on the commit year, i think it's 11-10. there are some democrats on the committee who are not so gung ho to issue subpoenas. i don't want to betray confidences, but it was a tough slog to get subpoena to leo. the second thing is that there is a bill that would have a more binding code of conduct with more -- it would have a binding code of conduct and a bunch of other things that would improve the ethics. it passed through the judiciary committee last year, awaiting action on the floor, but it's been waiting for action for a very long time. the house will not doing anything with it. the senate could theoretically pass it, but
i'm not entirely sure why they're not, because sheldon whitehouse is ready to go. >> gabe, this is itrd i can use to describe how most members of my audience feel. i've a number of democrats on the judiciary committee, and their answer is they really can't do anything. is that true? >> of course not. there's a lot of things that could be done. it's a matter of whether or not you can keep the democratic caucus together to do it. one, there's a razor-thin majority on the commit year,...
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two key points raised there by senator sheldon whitehouse on this very program at this very hour yesterdayms surrounding justice alito as refusal to recuse himself from january 6th-related cases continued to mount. questions remain exactly why two flags brandished by the insurrectionists themselves were also flown outside the justice's residences. for his part, justice alito put all of the blame for both flags being flown on his wife. the first excuse for the upwhydown american flag was outtheir virginia home. we quote him -- my wife's reasons for flying the flag are not relevant for present purposes, but i note she was greatly distressed at the time due in large part to to a very nasty neighborhood dispute that i had no involvement. a house on the street had a sign d. and a man trailed her all the way down the street and berated here, including what i call asle vilest epithet that can be addressed to a woman. the neighbor is speaking out? her own words. she is named emily baden, who said she actually used the bad word, now her husband. she said the alternate irindication happened after ju
two key points raised there by senator sheldon whitehouse on this very program at this very hour yesterdayms surrounding justice alito as refusal to recuse himself from january 6th-related cases continued to mount. questions remain exactly why two flags brandished by the insurrectionists themselves were also flown outside the justice's residences. for his part, justice alito put all of the blame for both flags being flown on his wife. the first excuse for the upwhydown american flag was...
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and senator white is -- whitehouse is trying to -- first it was justice thomas, now it's justice alito opportunity they can get to accomplish that. it's not working. paul: all right. we have to take one more break with. when we come back, hits and misses of the week. ♪ (vo) you were diagnosed with thyroid eye disease a long time ago. and year after year, you weathered the storm and just lived with the damage that was left behind. but even after all this time your thyroid eye disease could still change. restoration is still possible. learn how you could give your eyes a fresh start at tedhelp.com. it's an mrs. of the week. kyle, first to you. it took fighting for so this fellow republicans are due. texas is followed by it's like florida and arizona dear education savings account worth about $11000 per students whose block by 20 republicans in the state house. including from rural areas where they argue there's not a lot of pool alternatives in the first place. it's a bad argument governor abbott did not except to challenge many legislators are beating them and including some and runoffs
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whitehouse but many of us joined as cosponsors to establish a binding code of conduct and justices. why in the world should the highest court in our land have the lowest standard of judge is held to a standard of ethics to make certain that their reputation is intact why would that not apply to the justices sitting on the highest court of the land? we'll continue to push for legislation to create a binding code of conduct and recusal standards that th american people can see. last year the judiciary committee reported to the floor the supreme court ethicsand transparency act. importantly, this legislation's ethical and recusal requirement would apply equally to every justice of the supreme court regardless of the party of the president who appointed them. the supreme court has failed to act to address the ethical crisis that h engulfed it and the senate must do so. simple fact there is a chief justice of the supreme court, js within his power to resolve this ethical issue tonight, to have it done by the morning to make it clear that the supreme court is taking a different course one
whitehouse but many of us joined as cosponsors to establish a binding code of conduct and justices. why in the world should the highest court in our land have the lowest standard of judge is held to a standard of ethics to make certain that their reputation is intact why would that not apply to the justices sitting on the highest court of the land? we'll continue to push for legislation to create a binding code of conduct and recusal standards that th american people can see. last year the...