. >> eric swalwell joins us. a member of the house judiciary committee.gressman. >> thank you. >> good to see you. >> i'm fired up about this. the speaker of the house mike johnson, he had some thoughts about the supreme court. i would like to play them for everyone because i am thoroughly confused. i do believe the supreme court should step in. obviously, this is totally unprecedented and it is dangerous to the system i think the justices on the court, i think they are deeply concerned about that as we are. i think they will set this straight. but it is going to take a while. you are right. the process takes a while to play out. this will be overturned but it will just take time to do it. >> the chief justice won't meet with the head of the senate judiciary committee because you know, optics. but somehow these justices are having conversations with the speaker of the house about a case, please, make it make since. this is stressing me out. how is this okay and when of the democrats going to march up to the supreme court and knock on the door and say, we

. >> joining us now is democratic congressman eric swalwell of california.hment manager in the second impeachment trial of donald trump in the senate. congressman, sometimes they make it too easy for you. >> and sometimes it's okay to have a little fun. >> but, it is a complete corruption of the very concept of a house judiciary committee that it would suddenly decide to go around the country or weight, not around the country, just go to one place in america to study and investigate the workings of one district attorney, something the house judiciary committee has never done before. >> and lawrence, there is a perfect contrast in the president's son, who was convicted earlier this week. he wanted to plead guilty, still had to go forward with the trial, accepted the outcome and republicans, my colleagues and fox news or fox, not news, they were celebrating the american jury system then republicans today were attacking the impartiality of judge merchan because he made a small contribution years ago to president biden when president trump's judge in the florida

i'm joined by eric swalwell, 2021 impeachment manager.lyst, professor at georgetown law school and former federal prosecutor. congressional -- i have to go to the congressman first. i have to go to you first, sir. you were a prosecutor before you were congressman. >> yeah. would have loved to gone up against paul. pretty smart guy. >> right. but, were you looking for smiles? is this something donald trump should have expected smiles? >> yeah. this wasn't a birthday party. >> right. >> this was a jury trial with people who didn't want to be there, by the way, right? they didn't want to be there. their lives were going to be changed forever. >> they were scared to be there. >> yeah. but you know what, donald trump made all these choices. he chose to live in new york. he chose to commit his crimes in new york. he actually was afforded a jury of his neighbors and chose that jury. this is a result of his decisions. and that jury, by the way, you know, we say 24 felony convictions. the real number is 408. 12 people made 34 decisions. and 408 st

political action committees across the country, including donations to the campaigns for congressman eric swalwellchiff, congresswoman barbara lee, and even former president donald trump. for the i-team, stephanie sierra, abc seven news a campaign spokesperson for congressman schiff told the i-team tonight. >> the campaign will be giving all $26,000 it received from the duong family to a nonprofit. the i-team reached out to the other public officials directly but has not heard back. stay with abc seven news for updates on the fbi investigation and its impact on mayor shengtao and the city of oakland. we'll always have the latest on abc seven news.com and the abc seven bay area app. >> we want to get you up to speed now with some breaking news on a fire in northern california that's exploded to hundreds of acres in just a matter of hours. the apache fire is burning near the town of palermo in butte county. that's just south of oroville. we've got some time lapse video right here of the fire. as the sun was just setting. it's already more than 650 acres with spot fires spreading fast at this point,

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political action committees across the country, including donations to the campaigns for congressman eric swalwell, adam schiff, congresswoman barbara lee, and even former president donald trump. for the i-team, stephanie sierra, abc seven news a campaign spokesperson for congressman schiff told the i-team tonight. >> the campaign will be giving all $26,000 it received from the duong family to a nonprofit. the i-team reached out to the other public officials directly but has not heard back. stay with abc seven news for updates on the fbi investigation and its impact on mayor shengtao and the city of oakland. we'll always have the latest on abc seven news.com and the abc seven bay area app. >> we want to get you up to speed now with some breaking news on a fire in northern california that's exploded to hundreds of acres in just a matter of hours. the apache fire is burning near the town of palermo in butte county. that's just south of oroville. we've got some time lapse video right here of the fire. as the sun was just setting. it's already more than 650 acres with spot fires spreading fast at this

action committees across the country, including donations to the campaigns for representatives eric swalwellra lee and even former president donald trump. a campaign spokesperson for congressman schiff wrote. the i-team following public news reports the campaign will be giving $26,000. the total contribution received from mr. duong and his family to a local nonprofit helping address housing and homelessness. we reached out to the other public officials directly, but haven't immediately heard back for the i-team. stephanie sierra, abc seven news the mayor of oakland appeared in public today for the first time since thursday's raids. >> abc seven news reporter ryan curry was there in the room as she addressed her city, the accusations against her and the calls to resign. >> oakland mayor shengtao, appearing publicly for the first time since the fbi raided her house, law enforcement sources tell abc seven news the raid was part of a public corruption investigation. mayor tao says she is innocent. >> and i want to be crystal clear. i have done nothing wrong. i can tell you with confidence that t

joining his congressman eric swalwell and jamaal bowman. great to have you here.th you because you served on that committee until republicans kicked you off. how unusual is a free speaker to appoint and not tell the chair of that committee? >> never seen it happen. it is so disrespectful. the committee, you meet three floors below the capitol, there's no cell phones. staff is not allowed in and there's collegiality because you don't have the cameras and it's not so public and you want them to work well together. putting parry and jackson on the intel committee would be like putting bonnie and clyde in charge of bank security. it is absurd. that committee, we did it in 1618 and 20, you're focused on what foreign adversaries are doing to try to interfere in the election and now you two people at the behest of donald trump will gum up the works that turner will want to do to try to expose and understand it. >> it seems mike johnson, his record is interesting. he managed to get these must pass bills passed. >> with jeffrey's help. >> he recognized the only way he coul

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. >> jim jordan, let me play what your colleague, representative eric swalwell had to say about him. >> before anyone else on the other side saddles up and gets on their high legal horses i want to remind the committee that the chairman is 754 days into his own subpoena defiance. >> does jim jordan expect the people he subpoenas to respond to them? >> absolutely. >> and to show up? >> and holds people in contempt if they don't. >> how is it he has responded if at all, has he responded to colleague requests he comply with the subpoena? >> not that i'm aware of. rule of law. >> yeah, rule of law. >> answer your subpoena if you believe in the rule of law. >> let's talk about mike johnson. he now says that his plan is to attempt to defund the department of justice, to defund the atf, the bureau of alcohol, tobacco, and firearms, to begin defunding the fbi and everyone else they hold responsible for donald trump's crimes. here's what they had to say about the calls to defund the police for killing black people. >> guess what americans also get? guess what else they understand. they know i

. >> democratic congressman jamie raskin and eric swalwell going after republicans for their efforts to hold attorney general merrick garland in contempt of congress. we'll have more from that partisan vote in the house in just a moment. it comes as donald trump will be on capitol hill today to meet republican lawmakers from both chambers, setting up his first face-to-face meeting with senate minority leader mitch mcconnell in more than three years. >>> and also ahead we'll bring you the latest from the g7 summit in italy where support for ukraine is a top priority for president biden and other world leaders. >>> good morning and welcome to "way too early" on this thursday, june 13th. i'm jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. and we'll begin this morning overseas where president biden is in italy for the first day of the g7 summit. he arrived last night around 11 p.m. local time and will now attend multiple working sessions throughout today. afterwards, he'll meet with ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy and sign a ten-year security agreement between the u.s. and

. >> you just heard eric swalwell accuse trump supportersin of being in a cult. that ring true to you occ ? well, this is what i wanted to say to you, jesse and i. first of all, i'm loving your book, and i am recognizing so many the cult, the aspects of all of beliefs, of everybodyo on extreme left and extreme right. and i see extreme thinking on all sidestrem of the political spectrum. both sides are problem for me b because both sides think the other side is culty and both sides aren't talking to each other. which is why i love your boo tn because you're willing to have those conversations. >> well, thank you very much for the booke thosersation. essh we endorse your book scarred. congratulations on escapingyearo this horrific cult. and thank you for blowing the whistle. thank you fo scaping ther going to the fbi. you're very brave and we're glad you're out of it. and yogoin tu can tell your sto. >> sarah, thank you. thank you so much fo r having. apprec >> appreciate it. any time. >> jtimeefatherebrat our movement this father's day's right back. -lasting choos

eric swalwell, it is true. nick: that, by the way, is work that in america it will not do.hter] [applause] cenk: the chinese spy that was caught at mar-a-lago. bari: so you have zero concern? ann: i have a few that were done by terrorists. 9/11. cenk: did they come across the border? ann: i don't care if they come across the border. san bernardino, and it is hard to figure these things out because one of the san bernardino terrorist as well as the pulse nightclub terrorists were born in america, so the media describe them as american men. it is the boy next door, and did this happen? homegrown. the boston embalmers, and they had some uncle some place you came in. -- every terrorist attack you can think of. the times square bomber. the first world trade center bombing. they were illegal immigrants under the agricultural adjustment act in 1965 immigration law that allowed agricultural workers to stay. inf knew 90% were fake and left them in any way. those are a few. cenk: literally none of those people crossed the border. literally none. ann: it is worse that they come in leg

new york congressman jerry called the allegations baseless and california congressman eric swalwell.s who met trump during his visit to dc joe hands for anyone in the room. who hung out with the phelan today. i want to your hands up. this will be the last hearing about brad as he has agreed to testify in front of congress on july 12 and the day after trump a sentence we're going 40 in washington. i'm basil, john, very strongly for us. >>stocks close mixed as traders process. new inflation data. >>and unhappy workers could deliver a blow to the global economy. here's david lazarus with money. smart. >>their stocks close mixed a day after new economic data showing inflation continues to cool wholesale prices last month were down, which typically translates into retail price is also going down, which suggests inflation is moving in the right direction, which means to the south. also this week, the consumer price index showed that on annual basis, inflation is running at 3.3%. that's down from 3.4% the month before among individual stocks. tesla shares up 3% today after ceo elon musk sug

information of, miss pelosi's legislative director and, barbara lee's legislative director, congressman eric swalwell, although he's not in san francisco, is, a good friend. and so it was an opportunity to speak with his office, but really, the main purpose was to go out and find, get more information about, any grant funding that might be available to the inspector general's office, and things of that nature. and so it was it was very, very good trip, and just and just also connecting with, the, the legislators and, and a big surprise is we thought we were just going to go to the capitol and, and then a day before the meeting started, we were told we were starting off at the white house. and so we met with, a lot of the white house staff and, so, i mean, i, i, it was a great trip. who sponsored that, the national bar association sponsored the day on the hill. and what they did is, because i'm a member of the national bar association, they set up the trip and, set up the meetings with all of the legislators. and so we were able to go into the back halls of congress and meet with a lot of congressiona

action committees across the country, including leading donations to the campaigns for congressman eric swalwell, adam schiff, congresswoman barbara lee and even former president donald trump. we've reached out to each public official directly, but haven't immediately heard back for the i-team. stephanie sierra, abc seven news. >> very connected. stay with abc seven news to learn the latest about the fbi investigation and its impact on mayor tao and the city of oakland. we'll continue to update abc seven news.com and the abc seven bay area app. >> another longtime business along oakland's hegenberger corridor is closing. park hotels and resorts plans to close the hilton hotel near the oakland airport effective august the 28th. that closure was confirmed by the port of oakland, which owns the land there. the hotel has been in business for 56 years. no reason was given for that closure, but several restaurants in the area, including denny's, in-n-out, have shut down recently, citing concerns with crime, along the hackenberger corridor. >> the alameda county grand jury has returned a new report tha