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marjorie taylor greene is not someone who backs down. does she have any others with her right now? >> it is hard to imagine another speaker fight. what does this mean going forward? lisa: let's look at the votes because things are very tied and the house of representatives. first of all, when you're looking at the margins, can buck has left. we have 218 republicans after his departure, the majority in the house now is 216. johnson can lose just two republicans and keep his speakership or he will have to get support from democrats. i spoke with -- to replace george santos. he said i will support speaker johnson. there is one democratic foe. but other democrats say if we are going to support speaker johnson we want to get something out of it. this is going to lead to days of instability or maybe speaker johnson weathers it. marjorie taylor greene will make a lot of money and fundraising out of this. >> more news related to the numbers. that slim republican majority is about to get even slimmer. this was such a dramatic friday. we also had an unexpected piece of news from mike gallagh
marjorie taylor greene is not someone who backs down. does she have any others with her right now? >> it is hard to imagine another speaker fight. what does this mean going forward? lisa: let's look at the votes because things are very tied and the house of representatives. first of all, when you're looking at the margins, can buck has left. we have 218 republicans after his departure, the majority in the house now is 216. johnson can lose just two republicans and keep his speakership or...
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they are putting their marching orders from marjorie taylor greene, and that is why you have seen members like mr. gallagher of wisconsin decide they are going to leave congress, because they have simply had enough. the madness and the reckless, radical republicans that now control the majority in the house is bad for america and we are seeing that on display over and over again. >> we will get to her more in a moment, but let's move onto haiti right now. the u.n. says this has the makings of a humanitarian crisis. earlier this year, i joined in new york mayor eric adams for the u.s. to do more to help haiti, and i met with haitian nationals detained at the southern border. you have just cosigned a letter calling on the white house, along with leaders of the congressional haiti caucus, and more than 60 democrats, to get these haitian nationals here in the u.s. temporary protective status and to pause deportation of haitians. congressional republicans this week blocked $40 million in aid requested by the biden administration for haiti, part of a multinational effort to stabilize the countr
they are putting their marching orders from marjorie taylor greene, and that is why you have seen members like mr. gallagher of wisconsin decide they are going to leave congress, because they have simply had enough. the madness and the reckless, radical republicans that now control the majority in the house is bad for america and we are seeing that on display over and over again. >> we will get to her more in a moment, but let's move onto haiti right now. the u.n. says this has the...
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marjory taylor green does not back down. the issue is does she have others back her right now. >> what does this mean going forward? >> lao let's look at the votes because things are tight in the house of representatives. when you're looking at the margins it has changed because ken buck has left. we have 213 democratses. that means the majority in the house is 216. johnson can lose just two republicans and keep his speakership with all republicans support or he will have to get support from democrats. i talked to tom swaze. he right away said i will support speaker johnson. there's one democratic vote but other democrats say if we want to support speaker johnson, we want to get something out of it. this will lead to days of instability. one thing is for sure marjory taylor green is going to make a loft money in funding off of this. amna: there was more news, that slim republican majority is about to get slimmer? >> this was such a dramatic friday. we had an unexpected piece of news from a very high profile republican member
marjory taylor green does not back down. the issue is does she have others back her right now. >> what does this mean going forward? >> lao let's look at the votes because things are tight in the house of representatives. when you're looking at the margins it has changed because ken buck has left. we have 213 democratses. that means the majority in the house is 216. johnson can lose just two republicans and keep his speakership with all republicans support or he will have to get...
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it won't move until marjorie taylor greene herself specifically asks for a vote to occur. nonetheless, it serves as a warning shot to the house speaker mike johnson. there were conservative republicans that were angry with the way this budget process worked itself out. they held a press conference earlier today saying that this is exactly what they campaigned against, these big, massive appropriations bills all tucked into one bill and passing through basically with a small number of negotiators putting the final touches on it all. what it means in the long-term is an open question here. even though they do have this ability to bring this motion to vacate up -- that's what marjorie taylor greene has done today -- it doesn't necessarily mean that there's the votes there to actually make it happen. there are a lot of battle scars that republicans are still dealing with in the wake of the situation that occurred with the former house speaker kevin mccarthy, the lengthy attempt it took, the numerous speaker candidates to replace him. there isn't a strong appetite to go through
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so marjorie taylor greene offered this motion to vacate is speaker johnson's job? really in jeopardy? >> well, jake, i would say his speakership certainly is on thin ice right now. anger had been brewing on the right all week over this bipartisan spending deal that johnson cut with white house in democrats last night, marjorie taylor greene said she was done with speaker johnson and this morning she filed that resolution to oust mike johnson from the speakership, but she did not take a critical step to force a floor vote on the resolution. so a slightly different situation than when gaetz took down kevin mccarthy. but let's listen to a little bit more of what marjorie taylor greene had to say i filed a motion to vacate today, but it's more of a warning and a pink slip. our respect our conference. i've paid all my dues to my conference. i may member in good standing and i do not wish to inflict pain on our conference and to throw throw the house and chaos so green is essentially preserving this as a threat. she's keeping it in her back pocket. and for johnson's part
so marjorie taylor greene offered this motion to vacate is speaker johnson's job? really in jeopardy? >> well, jake, i would say his speakership certainly is on thin ice right now. anger had been brewing on the right all week over this bipartisan spending deal that johnson cut with white house in democrats last night, marjorie taylor greene said she was done with speaker johnson and this morning she filed that resolution to oust mike johnson from the speakership, but she did not take a...
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. >> jonathan: that was republican mike lawler responding to marjorie taylor greene's threat to oust mike johnson. let's bring in the powerhouse round table. former dnc chair donna brazile, former rnc chair and trump white house chief of staff, reince priebus, former -- now former colorado congressman ken buck who just left office on friday, and "washington post" congressional reporter mariana sotomayor. congressman, let me start with you. >> sure. >> jonathan: you left congress as of friday just as that was all going down. i guess that didn't cause you to rethink your decision? >> not at all. no rear-view mirror. happy to move on. dysfunctional place. >> jonathan: you must have been pretty intensely frustrated no not only not run again, but to leave early. you're not alone. mike gallagher said he's leaving too. >> yeah. well, since this congress started, there have been efforts to impeach the secretary of state, the secretary of defense, the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, the president, the attorney general, the fbi director, and, in fact, did impeach the director of -- secr
. >> jonathan: that was republican mike lawler responding to marjorie taylor greene's threat to oust mike johnson. let's bring in the powerhouse round table. former dnc chair donna brazile, former rnc chair and trump white house chief of staff, reince priebus, former -- now former colorado congressman ken buck who just left office on friday, and "washington post" congressional reporter mariana sotomayor. congressman, let me start with you. >> sure. >> jonathan: you...
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and here's marjorie taylor greene surrounded by a media mob. whether this is a betrayal of the american people. this is a betrayal of republican voters. mike johnson, the republican speaker of the house, handed over every ounce of negotiating power to chuck schumer and the democrats. howard: how are the media portraying marjorie taylor greene's move to boot johnson from the speakerrer's chair using -- speaker's chair using the same maneuver that ended up with kevin mccarthy leaving the speaker's chair and over the same kind of issue which is compromising the democrats on spending? >> the media understands that this represents to them chaos. the other republicans in chaos. you'll see the headlines often, howie, where they'll say reflips once again don't know what the right hand is doing, what the left hand is doing. the real issue, i think, for marching ifly taylor greene and the republicans writ large is whether or not they will have -- how can i put this tactfully? -- the courage to do what their voters want. if they don't, there'll be more ma
and here's marjorie taylor greene surrounded by a media mob. whether this is a betrayal of the american people. this is a betrayal of republican voters. mike johnson, the republican speaker of the house, handed over every ounce of negotiating power to chuck schumer and the democrats. howard: how are the media portraying marjorie taylor greene's move to boot johnson from the speakerrer's chair using -- speaker's chair using the same maneuver that ended up with kevin mccarthy leaving the...
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you have to wonder whether marjorie taylor greene is counting votes as well as speaker johnson is. last thing the republican party needs is a public show of dysfunction. johnson is quieter, more functional, politics in the house of representatives. the point is get through the election, increase the majority in the house, not put it at risk. paul: when we come back, as vladimir putin secures a fifth term as russia's president, a startling report says he is prepared for an large-scale conflict with nato and it could come sooner than many analysts believe. we will talk about vladimir putin's plans next. jorge has always put the ones he loves first. but when it comes to caring for his teeth he's let his own maintenance take a back seat. well maybe it's time to shift gears on that. because aspen dental has the latest technology and equipment. with a staff that goes out of their way to provide exceptional care. plus free exams and x-rays for new patients without insurance and 20% off treatment plans. making it easier to get started with quality care. it's one more way aspen dental is in
you have to wonder whether marjorie taylor greene is counting votes as well as speaker johnson is. last thing the republican party needs is a public show of dysfunction. johnson is quieter, more functional, politics in the house of representatives. the point is get through the election, increase the majority in the house, not put it at risk. paul: when we come back, as vladimir putin secures a fifth term as russia's president, a startling report says he is prepared for an large-scale conflict...
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i mean, the people going to the trump rally today, they've already heard from marjorie taylor greene, a lot of them have probably already made up their minds and there's not going to be a lot to shift them but at the end of the day, there are always persuadable voters that's how a state like georgia becomes a swing state is those voters in the middle who could go either way. and i think what the democrats are trying to do is blunt a little bit of that message. would they know that republicans right now are going all in on immigration? patient, we've already talked about the laken riley killing, which has been a big rallying cry, not just in georgia, but across the nation. democrats want to say, look, we care about this issue to, we've actually tried to solve it. it's chump. and of course, marjorie taylor greene being a very effective boogeymen as well they, lumped her in its trump and marjorie taylor greene, who yes, both of them did oppose that bipartisan border legislation, border security legislation in the senate, democrats want to make sure that again persuadable voters know that
i mean, the people going to the trump rally today, they've already heard from marjorie taylor greene, a lot of them have probably already made up their minds and there's not going to be a lot to shift them but at the end of the day, there are always persuadable voters that's how a state like georgia becomes a swing state is those voters in the middle who could go either way. and i think what the democrats are trying to do is blunt a little bit of that message. would they know that republicans...
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. >> and so congresswoman marjorie taylor greene filed a motion to vacate speaker johnson over all of this is his job actually in jeopardy? >> well, it certainly is on thin ice. anger had been brewing all week over this bipartisan deal that johnson cut with democrats and the white house last night, marjorie taylor greene said she was done with the speaker and the smell morning. she did file that motion to vacate the speakers here, but she did not take a critical step to force a floor vote on that resolution. so it's a slightly different scenario than when matt gaetz made his move to it's former speaker kevin mccarthy, but let's take a little bit of a listen to what marjorie taylor taylor greene had to say >> i filed the motion to vacate today, but it's more of a warning and a pink slip. i respect our conference. >> i've paid >> all my dues to my conference. i a member in good standing and i do not wish to inflict pain on our conference and to throw it throw the house and chaos >> so green is essentially preserving this as a threat and keeping it in her back pocket at least for now for
. >> and so congresswoman marjorie taylor greene filed a motion to vacate speaker johnson over all of this is his job actually in jeopardy? >> well, it certainly is on thin ice. anger had been brewing all week over this bipartisan deal that johnson cut with democrats and the white house last night, marjorie taylor greene said she was done with the speaker and the smell morning. she did file that motion to vacate the speakers here, but she did not take a critical step to force a...
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marjorie taylor greene, the congresswoman from georgia today, filed a motion to remove house speaker johnson after a bipartisan majority in the house passed a huge spending bill to try to avoid a government shutdown at midnight tonight. this is how congresswoman taylor greene described it. >> i filed the motion to vacate today, but it's more of a warning and a pink slip. i respect our conference. >> i paid all my >> dues to my conference. i may member in good standing and i do not wish to inflict pain on our conference and to throw it throw the house and chaos a panel joins me now to discuss mark, does that make sense? a warning and a pink slip but she doesn't want chaos. i don't >> well, i think there's a lot of problems with that spending, but then i get why conservatives are upset about it. but there are three bodies that it takes to pass a law. and you control only one of them. so you're going going to have to negotiate if this is not a privileged motion, so it can sit in committee. you can sit there on the back burner, but if she moves forward with it, that i think we're back to
marjorie taylor greene, the congresswoman from georgia today, filed a motion to remove house speaker johnson after a bipartisan majority in the house passed a huge spending bill to try to avoid a government shutdown at midnight tonight. this is how congresswoman taylor greene described it. >> i filed the motion to vacate today, but it's more of a warning and a pink slip. i respect our conference. >> i paid all my >> dues to my conference. i may member in good standing and i do...
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it's not clear to me that marjorie taylor greene even has the votes to remove mike johnson. i cannot name a single republican who came out and said they would vote if that vote came up today. in fact, two of the gop lawmakers who voted to remove kevin mccarthy last fall are, i spoke to them. both of them told me -- well, mack gates said he explicitly opposes a chance to vacate the chair. and mike gooden said he was not going there. he was not going down that road today. he just wanted to talk about the policy of the bill. and in terms of the governing fracture that you pointed out. that's another serious problem here. you saw that a majority voted against that government funding bill today that speaker mike johnson struck with democrats. this is a divided government. >> but that's a huge deal to lose a majority of your own caucus. like functionally, it renders them a use little majority. because you can't actually pass a thing with a majority of them. >> that's been the problem that speaker johnson has had for a while. he can't even pass a so-called rule anymore. because a n
it's not clear to me that marjorie taylor greene even has the votes to remove mike johnson. i cannot name a single republican who came out and said they would vote if that vote came up today. in fact, two of the gop lawmakers who voted to remove kevin mccarthy last fall are, i spoke to them. both of them told me -- well, mack gates said he explicitly opposes a chance to vacate the chair. and mike gooden said he was not going there. he was not going down that road today. he just wanted to talk...
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you mentioned, the motion to vacate was just introduced by marjorie taylor greene. she's put this in place and headed home to your districts and you're going to be asked about this. she's the only one saying that she wants to oust the speaker. will she stay the only one. >> i think it is indicative, even matt gaetz who was the architect of ousting mccarthy said this is a huge mistake because it could throw the balance of power over to jeffries. and we don't need dysfunction right now. and with the world on fire -- >> do we have dysfunction right now? >> well, we do. and with the world on fire, we need to govern and that is not just for republicans but in a bipartisan way, get things done for the country that is in the national security interest of the united states. this is not just ukraine, it is israel, and indo pacific as well. >> before i let you go. 11 aid organizations have issued a letter saying that israel is standing in the way of aid delivery in gaza. firsthand experience. do you doubt their testimony? >> i think we're having difficulties. i talked to cind
you mentioned, the motion to vacate was just introduced by marjorie taylor greene. she's put this in place and headed home to your districts and you're going to be asked about this. she's the only one saying that she wants to oust the speaker. will she stay the only one. >> i think it is indicative, even matt gaetz who was the architect of ousting mccarthy said this is a huge mistake because it could throw the balance of power over to jeffries. and we don't need dysfunction right now. and...
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. >> republican congresswoman marjorie taylor greene stunning capitol hill today by filing a motion to vacate the speaker. >> we need real leaders that know how to fight. that know how to walk in a room and don't get rolled by the deep state and don't get rolled by the democrats. >> green hasn't made the motion privileged yet. meaning there won't be an immediate vote to oust the speaker. but she is already receiving intense pushback from her own colleagues. >> i don't think anybody cares what marjorie taylor greene says. >> i think it's not only idiotic but it actually does not do anything to advance the conservative movement. >> democrats on the other hand, pouncing to take advantage of the speaker's vulnerability. >> speaker johnson has a plan for getting desperately needed aid to our allies in ukraine. then, you know, we are all ears. >> green filed the motion during a house vote on a $1.2 trillion government funding bill that passed with democratic help. conservatives angry the 1,000 page document filled with earmarks was dropped in the middle of the night. over in the senate the f
. >> republican congresswoman marjorie taylor greene stunning capitol hill today by filing a motion to vacate the speaker. >> we need real leaders that know how to fight. that know how to walk in a room and don't get rolled by the deep state and don't get rolled by the democrats. >> green hasn't made the motion privileged yet. meaning there won't be an immediate vote to oust the speaker. but she is already receiving intense pushback from her own colleagues. >> i don't...
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of there was a point though this, howie, where he seemed to freeze right before marjorie taylor greene kind of bailed him out. that is exactly what democrats don't want to see, they want to avoid that, which is why he sort of escaped, i think, in this particular circumstance. howard: griff, i'm old fashion ifedded, i remember a time when presidents would be listened to politely by the other party. but it's become a feature. the media a take on these exchangings, i have to say, is very simply that the hecklers are rude. father or untheir -- fair or unfair the? >> well, yes. and everybody remembers joe allson's, you lie -- howard: with barack obama. >> all of a sudden we felt like a break of decorum, this doesn't feel comfortable. but i think the white house was hoping they would get even more than what they got from people hike marjorie taylor greene because it allowed to show him engaged. however, the most memorable line right now is laken riley being mispronounced. of course, the usc coach's name. and now biden having to walk back the use of the term illega- howard: right. >> which is
of there was a point though this, howie, where he seemed to freeze right before marjorie taylor greene kind of bailed him out. that is exactly what democrats don't want to see, they want to avoid that, which is why he sort of escaped, i think, in this particular circumstance. howard: griff, i'm old fashion ifedded, i remember a time when presidents would be listened to politely by the other party. but it's become a feature. the media a take on these exchangings, i have to say, is very simply...
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as in this case, a tweet in 2022 from congresswoman marjorie taylor greene falsely claiming that there were extremely high amounts of covid vaccine deaths. >> i have not misled anyone. i have not put out misinformation. >> reporter: twitter eventually banned greene's personal account for multiple violations of its covid policy. facebook and youtube also removed or labelled posts they deemed misinformation. >> big tech's out to get conservatives. that's not a suspicion. that's not a hunch. that's a fact. >> reporter: confronted with criticisms from conservatives, like congressman jim jordan, that the social media companies were censoring their views and because of cost cutting, platforms began down sizing their fact-checking teams. so, today social media is teeming with misinformation, like these posts suggesting tanks are moving across the texas/mexico border. but it's actually footage from chile. these are a.i.-generated images of -- well, see for yourself. with social media moderation teams shrinking, a new target is misinformation, academic researchers, who began working closely wit
as in this case, a tweet in 2022 from congresswoman marjorie taylor greene falsely claiming that there were extremely high amounts of covid vaccine deaths. >> i have not misled anyone. i have not put out misinformation. >> reporter: twitter eventually banned greene's personal account for multiple violations of its covid policy. facebook and youtube also removed or labelled posts they deemed misinformation. >> big tech's out to get conservatives. that's not a suspicion. that's...
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here's marjorie taylor greene earlier that you mentioned talking to manu while if he's a liar, he should be called out. >> that's >> important to do and people really care about that. >> so you might call them out today. it's on the florida house. >> i have no idea what he's going to say and i would argue that joe biden has no idea what he's saying two. so they're probably working up a good drug cocktail mix over there. the white house we'll see how he how he talks tonight. and then i'll decide then >> and one area to keep a close watch on tonight, jake is when the president talks about the border, this has been one of those areas where republicans have gone up against the white house time and time again. but you can expect that biden wants to go ahead and flip the script on that issue, call out republicans for not bringing up that bipartisan bill out of the senate. >> jake. >> all right. lauren fox on capitol hill for us. >> thank you so much. >> let's turn to our panel now so first of all, let me start with the idea of the border as an issue it is an issue obviously, and it's been a pr
here's marjorie taylor greene earlier that you mentioned talking to manu while if he's a liar, he should be called out. >> that's >> important to do and people really care about that. >> so you might call them out today. it's on the florida house. >> i have no idea what he's going to say and i would argue that joe biden has no idea what he's saying two. so they're probably working up a good drug cocktail mix over there. the white house we'll see how he how he talks...
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i believe it was marjorie taylor greene and ms bridgette thorne, who is a member of the fulton county board of commissioners here. she's specifically use their names. i don't i don't know that they my knowledge is they're not supposed to be sitting at the table and i haven't seen them in my work as it relates to this case. your honor. so those allegations that ms willis committed a forensic misconduct are again, there's no validity to them. there's no evidence of them as it relates to any of those comments at which this is an issue that judge mcburney has previously ruled on when these same allegations were alleged as. it relates to extra judicial statements made by ms willis. and it involved a statement that the words fake electors were said by ms willis and he found there was absolutely no conduct that was impermissive impermissible as it relates to forensic misconduct and i guess, to drive home the point at no point in any of the statements that were made, and that we're that >> were on that are alleged here as it relates to speech that she made at the church at no point did she me
i believe it was marjorie taylor greene and ms bridgette thorne, who is a member of the fulton county board of commissioners here. she's specifically use their names. i don't i don't know that they my knowledge is they're not supposed to be sitting at the table and i haven't seen them in my work as it relates to this case. your honor. so those allegations that ms willis committed a forensic misconduct are again, there's no validity to them. there's no evidence of them as it relates to any of...
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taylor greene she's filed a motion to oust it's tim. although she hasn't yet force a vote which would be a much more serious step multiple sources tell cnn that house democrats are willing to help save johnson's job if he comes up with a plan to help ukraine, cnn's chief congressional correspondent, manu raju, joins us with more mono omar speaker johnson may have to rely on democrats to save his job if marjorie taylor greene does, in fact carried through >> with her threat to oust him from the speakership. and there's some signs that this could be different than what we saw back in the fall when kevin mccarthy became the first speaker ever to be ousted. did by his own colleagues on a vote on the house floor, that that point rho democrats did not come to mccarthy's defense. in fact, they all voted to remove him. row eight republicans did as well. the question is, what do democrats do? now, i talked to a number of democrats over the last few days. they are telling me that they are willing to save mike johnson's job if he moves forward on
taylor greene she's filed a motion to oust it's tim. although she hasn't yet force a vote which would be a much more serious step multiple sources tell cnn that house democrats are willing to help save johnson's job if he comes up with a plan to help ukraine, cnn's chief congressional correspondent, manu raju, joins us with more mono omar speaker johnson may have to rely on democrats to save his job if marjorie taylor greene does, in fact carried through >> with her threat to oust him...
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alice, this week we saw marjorie taylor greene threaten, threatened short the speakership of mike johnson after he made a deal to keep the government open. she hasn't called for a vote on a motion to vacate, but also has said johnson cannot remain as speaker. so alice, can the gop get anything done legislative wise when you have such polarized factions constantly threatening to bring votes against her house leader. similar to what we saw when kevin mccarthy was briefly speaker >> it's really difficult. o'mara is really difficult in the problem is, i think what marjorie taylor greene is doing is a tremendous distraction and disservice to will republicans across the country that have fought hard to get the majority in the house. and now she is again threatening to issue a motion to vacate for someone who mike johnson doing a good job. he understands that in order to get things done, whether we're talking about aid to ukraine or israel, or balancing the budget, you have to work across the aisle and you can't get things done if you just rely on your base and fortunately, he's got the support
alice, this week we saw marjorie taylor greene threaten, threatened short the speakership of mike johnson after he made a deal to keep the government open. she hasn't called for a vote on a motion to vacate, but also has said johnson cannot remain as speaker. so alice, can the gop get anything done legislative wise when you have such polarized factions constantly threatening to bring votes against her house leader. similar to what we saw when kevin mccarthy was briefly speaker >> it's...
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it's marjorie taylor greene getting a moment to shine. she gets that attention not for legislative success. katie britt is on the short list, very high inside trump world. >> george: still? >> to be vice president. i think we'll see, but it will depend on how she rolls out of this more. >> george: i wonder about, donna brazile, setting aside the questions about how she did on thursday night. will donald trump pick someone from alabama after that decision? >> he picked mike pence from indiana. he'll pick somebody who could probably make him look better, someone who will, you know, abide by his rules, but i want to say something about democrats because i have been talking to a lot of democrats including the campaign. by any metric, and, you know, george, those of us who have campaigns under our belts, the metrics of the democratic party are quite different than the republican party. the republican party is broken. they've installed a new chair who's an election denier. that's one qualification. >> george: aren't they more unified than the d
it's marjorie taylor greene getting a moment to shine. she gets that attention not for legislative success. katie britt is on the short list, very high inside trump world. >> george: still? >> to be vice president. i think we'll see, but it will depend on how she rolls out of this more. >> george: i wonder about, donna brazile, setting aside the questions about how she did on thursday night. will donald trump pick someone from alabama after that decision? >> he picked...
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take a listen to what marjorie taylor greene said yesterday on fox i filed this motion to vacate, but i haven't called it to the shooting. a pink slip and giving our conference and a notice saying that we have got to find a new speaker. this may take weeks. it may take months, it may not even and until next congress. >> but speaker >> johnson cannot remain as speaker of the house >> does she had just a little bit on the timing? there. she also didn't note that i don't think she's got the votes, so she wanted to do it. >> is this >> like a perpetual thing that republicans will be dealing with? in eternity, in the house. sure. >> there's a scene and >> the movie, the jerk where steve martin is a weight guesser to carnival, which is very similar to what our congress is right now and he realizes this is a profit deal this is a profit deal. this is about raising money, raising your profile. she said it on a very highly watched tv show. she's going on a lot of tv shows raising more money with it. and what is steve martin say at the end of that scene? he says step right up and when some crap
take a listen to what marjorie taylor greene said yesterday on fox i filed this motion to vacate, but i haven't called it to the shooting. a pink slip and giving our conference and a notice saying that we have got to find a new speaker. this may take weeks. it may take months, it may not even and until next congress. >> but speaker >> johnson cannot remain as speaker of the house >> does she had just a little bit on the timing? there. she also didn't note that i don't think...
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and then i'll decide then >> of course, >> marjorie taylor greene was one of those >> republicans who did you yell loud ad joe biden last week calling it last year, calling him a liar on the house for making very clear there that she is not afraid to do so against she was wearing a pin, jake, that she is passing around to members saying laken riley, say her name, of course, referring to that georgia student who was tragically killed allegedly at the hands of a migrant crossing the southern border with mexico. the house today passed a bill to try it in her name. she says that if joe biden does not say her and her name during his speech tonight, perhaps she will say something on the house floor, so that will be another dynamic to watch as speaker johnson wants his caucus conference to be in line, but it's not clear if they will listen to yeah. >> and just as a factual matter, would president biden was >> saying last year was accurate and marjorie taylor greene was the one who was not telling the truth. manu raju, thanks so much. let's bring in the political panel we have with us, karen
and then i'll decide then >> of course, >> marjorie taylor greene was one of those >> republicans who did you yell loud ad joe biden last week calling it last year, calling him a liar on the house for making very clear there that she is not afraid to do so against she was wearing a pin, jake, that she is passing around to members saying laken riley, say her name, of course, referring to that georgia student who was tragically killed allegedly at the hands of a migrant crossing...
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. >> here is the guy kicking off his campaign with marjorie taylor greene. i can tell you a lot about a person he keeps company with. yesterday he was hosting at his club, victor orban. he says he does not think democracy works. calling him a fantastic leader. he bragged about calling -- a king. he called putin and said do whatever you want to our allies. i am not making these quotes up. he says he wants to be a dictator, i believe him. >> leading off the discussion tonight, democratic leader, hakeem jeffries. it's an honor to have you joining us tonight. thank you very much. president biden released his budget that looks like a very big job for speaker hakeem jeffries, if you get enough democrats into the house next year. the biden agenda becomes the speaker jeffries agenda. what for you are the most important things that you believe would have to get done legislatively by the house of representatives? >> we look to continue being supportive of president biden and his forward-looking agenda. the budget that was released today would continue, the effort to g
. >> here is the guy kicking off his campaign with marjorie taylor greene. i can tell you a lot about a person he keeps company with. yesterday he was hosting at his club, victor orban. he says he does not think democracy works. calling him a fantastic leader. he bragged about calling -- a king. he called putin and said do whatever you want to our allies. i am not making these quotes up. he says he wants to be a dictator, i believe him. >> leading off the discussion tonight,...
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he bookmarked last night's event which began with marjorie taylor greene trying to get a reaction out of biden, instead she looked like a vendor at a baseball game ready to throw hot dogs and beers at everyone. katie britt, came across as a suffered wife. she was scary and discerning, uncomfortable -- trump sees although that . he knows the star of the show was biden and he was threatened. >> speaking of marjorie taylor greene, she challenged the president as tim pointed out. challenged him and lost on national television. how do you think trumps all that? how do other republicans feel about associated with that? >> donald trump always thinks he's the biggest bully in town. we all know that to beat a bully you punch him in the nose. that's what biden did over and over again. he did it with humor. he did it with strength in his voice. he did it with rewriting of the script, telling the story of his presidency and the mess he was handed by donald trump. i would like to point out that this is a punch of the nose to the media. basically caring the trump line for months now. who had writte
he bookmarked last night's event which began with marjorie taylor greene trying to get a reaction out of biden, instead she looked like a vendor at a baseball game ready to throw hot dogs and beers at everyone. katie britt, came across as a suffered wife. she was scary and discerning, uncomfortable -- trump sees although that . he knows the star of the show was biden and he was threatened. >> speaking of marjorie taylor greene, she challenged the president as tim pointed out. challenged...
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and i'm a big trump's are piling on marjorie taylor greene, hardliner, who endorsed maguire and wrote that good stab trump in the back. >> nobody cares what marjorie taylor greene says for things all as goods out i've tried to ease tensions, would try. >> i've done all i can to explain to president trump that his agenda will be executed to its best efficacy if we have bob good in congress in primaries, people fall in love in the general election. they fall in line >> now this race is one of four in which republican members are facing their own college being targeted by their own colleagues. and it used have been something that was viewed as a breach of protocol major breach of protocol. in fact, the speaker, the house, is trying to encourage his members not to go this route. they are not listening to him at this moment, just shows you the moment that republicans are in the house gop tensions divided and their agenda essentially in tatters because of it omar, >> raja really appreciate it coming up. part of my interview with a man who was one of the final people to cross the francis sco
and i'm a big trump's are piling on marjorie taylor greene, hardliner, who endorsed maguire and wrote that good stab trump in the back. >> nobody cares what marjorie taylor greene says for things all as goods out i've tried to ease tensions, would try. >> i've done all i can to explain to president trump that his agenda will be executed to its best efficacy if we have bob good in congress in primaries, people fall in love in the general election. they fall in line >> now this...
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and if you sort of bookmark last night's event, which began with marjorie taylor greene trying to coax a reaction from biden and instead she looked like a vendor at a baseball game ready to throw hot dogs and beers and then the end with katie britt, who came across as a stepford wife. she was, i think scary and disarming and uncomfortable. and trump sees all that, he sees how the event is book ended and he knows the star of that show was biden, and it frightens him. >> you know, jen, speaking of marjorie taylor greene, she challenged the president, as tim pointed out, challenged the president and lost on national television. how do you think trump saw that? how do other republicans feel about being associated with that? >> well donald trump always thinks he's the biggest bully in town and we all know that to beat a bully you punch them in the nose, and that's what biden did over and over and over again. he did it with humor. he did it with strength in his voice. he did it with a whole really rewriting of the script, telling the story of his presidency and the mess that he was handed by
and if you sort of bookmark last night's event, which began with marjorie taylor greene trying to coax a reaction from biden and instead she looked like a vendor at a baseball game ready to throw hot dogs and beers and then the end with katie britt, who came across as a stepford wife. she was, i think scary and disarming and uncomfortable. and trump sees all that, he sees how the event is book ended and he knows the star of that show was biden, and it frightens him. >> you know, jen,...
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certainly, there are marjorie taylor greenes, other allies of hers, and other people who are similarly very upset and have an absolutist view, very upset that johnson would put something on the floor that did not have support of all the republicans. but, everyone is tired. and even democrats are tired after the very long process to get kevin mccarthy into the speaker seat and then the very long process once he was booted. it is certainly possible that if it were to come up for a vote, democrats would not be all united against speaker johnson in the way they were against speaker mccarthy. that said, if you are speaker johnson, do you really want democrats bailing you out? probably not. william: thank you both for being here. great to see you. >> nice to see you. >> you're welcome. william: for as long as america has had a constitution, there's been heated debate over how to interpret it. the u.s. supreme court is often where those debates are most intense and their judgments the most far-reaching. for nearly 30 years, stephen breyer served on the nation's highest court, deciding cases t
certainly, there are marjorie taylor greenes, other allies of hers, and other people who are similarly very upset and have an absolutist view, very upset that johnson would put something on the floor that did not have support of all the republicans. but, everyone is tired. and even democrats are tired after the very long process to get kevin mccarthy into the speaker seat and then the very long process once he was booted. it is certainly possible that if it were to come up for a vote, democrats...
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i think for matt gaetz and marjorie taylor greene, it's about showing their supporters back home that they are fighters. governing, well, hell with it. that can come later or never, but the fight is what is important. >> right. >> that's the tone that was set by donald trump, and it's certainly the tone they've adopted. >> it's all about gesturing. we've talked about this for some time. >> performative. >> governing by gesture. also, as jon said, almost a cultlike fealty to a fearless leader. time and time again, you do things against your interest. when pushed, you, in the words of somebody we're about to talk about, you take one for the team. >> why don't we go there? >> okay. >> all right. >>> let's talk about the hiring of former rnc chair ronna mcdaniel. >> well, she was on sunday's "meet the press." it was her first appearance since nbc news hired her as a political analyst. i know you won't be surprised to know that we've been inundated with calls this weekend, as have most people connected with this network, about nbc's decision to hire her. we learned about the hiring when we
i think for matt gaetz and marjorie taylor greene, it's about showing their supporters back home that they are fighters. governing, well, hell with it. that can come later or never, but the fight is what is important. >> right. >> that's the tone that was set by donald trump, and it's certainly the tone they've adopted. >> it's all about gesturing. we've talked about this for some time. >> performative. >> governing by gesture. also, as jon said, almost a cultlike...
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of >> course, we saw marjorie taylor greene with say, her name pin at the state of the union. what do you make the trump campaign making this a focal point, this looks like something that they're going to continue to bring up well, i think the president said it during the state of the union as a father who's lost his child. i think the president i understands the pain and he he's he's leading with a sense of not just sympathy, but a real sense of empathy. this is personal for the president and i think it's why the president has been so sincere about making sure that we have to get real border reform and real immigration reform side of our country. the president worked with republicans conservative republicans on putting together a border bill, that was eventually killed by the speaker of the house and other members and extreme members of the republican party. and so i think the president understands how important it is. and as a governor, i can tell you how important is that we get a congress that is willing to act on this? because we as chief executives in our own states, end
of >> course, we saw marjorie taylor greene with say, her name pin at the state of the union. what do you make the trump campaign making this a focal point, this looks like something that they're going to continue to bring up well, i think the president said it during the state of the union as a father who's lost his child. i think the president i understands the pain and he he's he's leading with a sense of not just sympathy, but a real sense of empathy. this is personal for the...
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so in the end, even some of donald trump's staunchest allies like marjorie taylor greene felt comfortable with their, with their vote and supporting this lecture even though donald trump seem to be against it, what are the chances is going to pass the senate >> will there really is a divide in the senate right now so far. chuck schumer, the senate majority leader, has been non-committal about whether he would put this bill on the floor or perhaps a different version. and the other complicating factor is that this issue really doesn't fall neatly along party lines. you have progressive senator elizabeth warren expressing support for a bill from republican senator lindsey graham that would just dictate more stronger privacy regulations for tiktok. so for tiktok's part, they are feeling still holding full that this legislation will not pass. let me read you part of their statement. they said, we are hopeful that the senate will consider the facts, listen to their constituents, and realize the impact on the economy let me 7 million small businesses and the 170 million americans who use our se
so in the end, even some of donald trump's staunchest allies like marjorie taylor greene felt comfortable with their, with their vote and supporting this lecture even though donald trump seem to be against it, what are the chances is going to pass the senate >> will there really is a divide in the senate right now so far. chuck schumer, the senate majority leader, has been non-committal about whether he would put this bill on the floor or perhaps a different version. and the other...
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. >> i think what was nasty was marjorie taylor greene yelling yelling at the president? >> she >> gave him a button and he used the button. i mean, he he was engaging with her and saying you asked me to say her name and i am saying her name and i have compassion for the parents because i've also a lot of lost a child so i mean, we again, we don't have to agree on this, but i think joe biden got the job done and i'm looking forward to the campaign to try to make alice have to defend marjorie taylor greene. >> that's that's that's that's dirty so let me ask you because actually today the group no labels announced that it is going to move forward with >> plans to field a third-party presidential ticket who benefits from that if there is a third party ticket out there under the no labels label this. nope beyond partisan politics. >> no one, honestly, i don't know who they're going to pick right now. you have chris sununu, who was on a shortlist, larry hogan who was on the shortlist, joe manchin and mitt romney, all of them have said they're either not rent, they're not going
. >> i think what was nasty was marjorie taylor greene yelling yelling at the president? >> she >> gave him a button and he used the button. i mean, he he was engaging with her and saying you asked me to say her name and i am saying her name and i have compassion for the parents because i've also a lot of lost a child so i mean, we again, we don't have to agree on this, but i think joe biden got the job done and i'm looking forward to the campaign to try to make alice have to...
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republican congresswoman marjorie taylor greene from your state was pushing a new defense of trump's phone call where he demanded this secretary of state, brad raffensperger in georgia find 11,780 votes. let's listen to that when president trump got on the phone with our secretary of state, brad raffensperger and said, can you find the votes? where are they? he was basically looking for ballots. >> and these >> ballots have been lost in the mail. and so there was nothing wrong with trump's was what president trump said as a matter of fact, i think he'll be vindicated easily been a lot of the work that i'm doing and the proof that i'll be showing pretty soon >> what do you say to that? she's saying that there will be proof, but she also has a reason different from what we've heard from trump the gift that keeps on giving marjorie taylor greene look, there's no surprises here. look, nobody's saying that this stuff didn't happen. they're just trying to continue to create technical excuses as to why things were done or how things were done this is no mystery. donald trump and his casta c
republican congresswoman marjorie taylor greene from your state was pushing a new defense of trump's phone call where he demanded this secretary of state, brad raffensperger in georgia find 11,780 votes. let's listen to that when president trump got on the phone with our secretary of state, brad raffensperger and said, can you find the votes? where are they? he was basically looking for ballots. >> and these >> ballots have been lost in the mail. and so there was nothing wrong with...
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. >> when you were in washington, you used to deal with marjorie taylor greene and she's blaming johnson for everything from chaos at the border and she's starting this process to end the chaos that americans are living in every single day. do you endorse her tactic? what is game here? >> look, the one thing i've found, when you sit down with a member, and talk to them, find out what their concerns are, especially when it is based upon politics, you could solve that problem. and i watched that with marjorie from the vote to speaker to the vote for the fiscal responsibility act. there was times she has a difference of opinion and you sit down and find common ground. matt's case was differentch it is a personal thing that he was done and he was trying to get something illegally stopped. that is not the case here. so i would not be afraid of a motion to vacate. this is about policy. and you remember our governent is designed to find common ground. and wre've got a small majority. but in the nine months, what was the small majority able to do? we passed the strongest border security bill. it
. >> when you were in washington, you used to deal with marjorie taylor greene and she's blaming johnson for everything from chaos at the border and she's starting this process to end the chaos that americans are living in every single day. do you endorse her tactic? what is game here? >> look, the one thing i've found, when you sit down with a member, and talk to them, find out what their concerns are, especially when it is based upon politics, you could solve that problem. and i...
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congresswoman marjorie taylor greene calling it a "betrayal" that johnson worked with democrats, taking the first step to try to oust him. >> you're calling this a pink slip, a warning sign, the bottom line you want speaker johnson out? >> i -- well, i wouldn't have filed a motion to vacate if i didn't. we need a new speaker. this is not personal against mike johnson. he's a very good man, and i have respect for him as a person, but he is not doing the job. >> reporter: just months ago, kevin mccarthy was removed as speaker after he turned to democrats and republicans to reach a deal to fund the government. the house was paralyzed for 22 days. >> i don't see how she could possibly think this will benefit anyone or the american people. >> reporter: the senate now preparing to work through the night to get that bill passed and avert a government shutdown. as for that push to try to oust mike johnson, yet another speaker, it's unclear how republicans plan to move forward. the house is now out on recess for two weeks, david. >> david: rachel scott cutting through it all for us tonight. than
congresswoman marjorie taylor greene calling it a "betrayal" that johnson worked with democrats, taking the first step to try to oust him. >> you're calling this a pink slip, a warning sign, the bottom line you want speaker johnson out? >> i -- well, i wouldn't have filed a motion to vacate if i didn't. we need a new speaker. this is not personal against mike johnson. he's a very good man, and i have respect for him as a person, but he is not doing the job. >>...
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at one point, congresswoman marjorie taylor greene booing president biden. she could be heard from the back of the chamber calling him a liar. tonight, greene was asked if she'll maintain some level of decorum like the speaker wants. she responded by saying, "it depends what the president has to say." and it might not just be republicans. president biden has been interrupted at multiple events by protesters over his support for israel. the white house is keenly aware this could get rowdy, david. >> david: rachel, thank you. rachel, mary, jon karl, the entire team for abc news, live coverage 9:00 p.m. eastern just a short time from now, the president's state of the union address. we'll, of course, carry the republican response from a rising star in the republican party, rising star senator katie britt. the youngest republican woman ever elected to the senate, a mother of two. president biden tonight, 9 p.m. eastern live coverage on abc. >>> we turn to the other news this thursday night, that alarming sight on the runway moments after a united flight took off
at one point, congresswoman marjorie taylor greene booing president biden. she could be heard from the back of the chamber calling him a liar. tonight, greene was asked if she'll maintain some level of decorum like the speaker wants. she responded by saying, "it depends what the president has to say." and it might not just be republicans. president biden has been interrupted at multiple events by protesters over his support for israel. the white house is keenly aware this could get...
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at one point congresswoman marjorie taylor greene booing president biden. she could be heard from the back of the chamber calling him a liar. tonight she was asked if she's maintain some level of decorum. she responded by saying, it depends what the president has to say. president biden has been interrupted at multiple events by protests. this could get rowdy, david. >> rachel, thank you. rachel, mary, john carl, the entire team for abc news live coverage 9 p.m. eastern just a short time from now, the president's state of the union address. we'll, of course, carrying the republican response from alabama senator katie brit. president biden tonight, 9 p.m. eastern live coverage on abc. >>> we turn to the other news this thursday night, that alarming sight on the runway moments after a flight took off in jasan francisco headed to japan. watch as a tire falls off the united passenger jet right after take off. nearly 250 passengers on board. m matt gutman reporting from california. >> reporter: tonight, the alarming video. that packed long-haul passenger jet los
at one point congresswoman marjorie taylor greene booing president biden. she could be heard from the back of the chamber calling him a liar. tonight she was asked if she's maintain some level of decorum. she responded by saying, it depends what the president has to say. president biden has been interrupted at multiple events by protests. this could get rowdy, david. >> rachel, thank you. rachel, mary, john carl, the entire team for abc news live coverage 9 p.m. eastern just a short time...
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taylor greene's outfit. once they got to the podium and the speech started he used every opportunity to speak about a range of issues. >> ukraine can stop putin if we stand with ukraine and provide the weapons now assistance to ukraine is being blocked i those who want to walk away from our leadership. and my predecessor, a former republican president tells putin "do what you want. many of you in this chamber and my predecessor are promising to pass a ban on reproductive freedom. if you are the american people send me a congress that supports the right to choose and i promise i will restore roe v wade as the law of the land again. my predecessor and many in this chamber want to take away the affordable care act. i will not let that happen. >> the messaging was clear. democrats oppose putin's aggression and republicans do not. democrats support reproductive freedom and republicans clearly do not. all culminating in a very telling exchange of the number one political priority, tax cuts. >> we have two ways to
taylor greene's outfit. once they got to the podium and the speech started he used every opportunity to speak about a range of issues. >> ukraine can stop putin if we stand with ukraine and provide the weapons now assistance to ukraine is being blocked i those who want to walk away from our leadership. and my predecessor, a former republican president tells putin "do what you want. many of you in this chamber and my predecessor are promising to pass a ban on reproductive freedom. if...
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the marjorie taylor greens and matt gaetzs say that an impeachment vote is coming. how do you criminally refer someone you are not going to impeach? they are stuck. because they don't have anything. >> speaking of stuck, we still don't have a vote on this aid package. i'm frankly gob smacked. there is one man who is stopping it. donald trump. we know that. and, well, approximate to him is mike johnson. there are now discharge petitions. it is like a west wing plot point. it is a way of doing the speaker to get some into the floor. you need the majority of people to sign on. there are two discharged petitions. >> most republican haves shown they will go all in with trump. and the speaker has a number of ways to try to navigate around the discharge petition. we need to put this on him. either you are soft on russia or you will stand with freedom in ukraine and we have to paint them as soft on russia, soft on terror. and not the party that my two republican parents raised me to believe they were. to defend freedom everywhere. >> do you think that lands? why does mike j
the marjorie taylor greens and matt gaetzs say that an impeachment vote is coming. how do you criminally refer someone you are not going to impeach? they are stuck. because they don't have anything. >> speaking of stuck, we still don't have a vote on this aid package. i'm frankly gob smacked. there is one man who is stopping it. donald trump. we know that. and, well, approximate to him is mike johnson. there are now discharge petitions. it is like a west wing plot point. it is a way of...
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taylor greene and others who are completely out of control and behaving in a manner unbecoming of a member of congress. president biden new what he was dealing with. it was high- stakes and intense. it was also an electric environment. his remarks were strong and serious and substantive. they penetrated. he kept it at a high level from the very beginning, starting by referencing fdr and the dynamics in this country during the start of world war ii. he stayed at a high level all the way to t the end. >> i want to listen to more of what the president said about the tobillionaires tax. >> unit with the average rate is? 8.2%. anybody want to trade that rate ? i am serious. if we just charge them i had, 25%. not the highest, 25%. do you know how much that would raise? $400 billion. imagine what we could do from cutting that deficit to providing for child care and healthcare to continue to provide the military with all they need. >> as you know, we have been on a cycle for decades where republicans come into office with republican assistance and they enact dunning tax cuts that dramatical
taylor greene and others who are completely out of control and behaving in a manner unbecoming of a member of congress. president biden new what he was dealing with. it was high- stakes and intense. it was also an electric environment. his remarks were strong and serious and substantive. they penetrated. he kept it at a high level from the very beginning, starting by referencing fdr and the dynamics in this country during the start of world war ii. he stayed at a high level all the way to t the...
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taylor greene to introduce a to vacate the bill. this time they did not join greene in supporting the removal of johnson as speaker, citing the possibility that with more retirements on the horizon, it would lead to hakeem jeffries holding the gavel. and even some house democrats said they would vote to keep johnson as speaker rather than have more chaos over the speakership fight. how should democrats respond to the chaos across the aisle? >> well, we have been following the leadership of hakeem jeffries, the minority leader of the house of representatives who has ben masterful in not only keeping democrats united but speaking on behalf of the marn people and working with speaker johnson to navigate us through these treacherous times. he has worked with each and every member of the democratic conference to make sure that we are focused on achieving progress for the people thet we represent throughout the country. so i anticipate that our leader, our minority leader, congressman hakeem jeffries will be negotiating so that if indeed,
taylor greene to introduce a to vacate the bill. this time they did not join greene in supporting the removal of johnson as speaker, citing the possibility that with more retirements on the horizon, it would lead to hakeem jeffries holding the gavel. and even some house democrats said they would vote to keep johnson as speaker rather than have more chaos over the speakership fight. how should democrats respond to the chaos across the aisle? >> well, we have been following the leadership...
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taylor greene is thinking about a motion to vacate matt gates interestingly said that could result in speaker hakeem jeffries which would not be good what is your reaction to those stories? >> not surprising that obama who sees this as a continuation of his legacy wood get nervous when they realize they have lost to the american people part of that he is warning to biden was of course this is going to be harder than 2020 and the reason it is going to be harder than 2020 is because they can't lie about what joe biden's going to do or who joe biden is or what the agenda is and they went all out in 20162020 i should say to paint biden as someone he was not a romantic view of the ham back to normal trump is a maniac and what we have now is realizing how much there was a strategy to trick the american people and the results of policies that were the dream policies frankly of the democrats so now they can fly about those things his advice was to make it all about trump but i'm telling you clearly they knew this was going to be the case with the law fair the degree to which they are going th
taylor greene is thinking about a motion to vacate matt gates interestingly said that could result in speaker hakeem jeffries which would not be good what is your reaction to those stories? >> not surprising that obama who sees this as a continuation of his legacy wood get nervous when they realize they have lost to the american people part of that he is warning to biden was of course this is going to be harder than 2020 and the reason it is going to be harder than 2020 is because they...
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vance, republican congresswoman marjorie taylor greene. and while that's hilarious about them, in all seriousness, ukraine funding is still being blocked by republicans in congress. these very obvious russian fake news sites are proliferating right now. and again, they are not sophisticated. you spend just a few seconds on one of these sites, and you quickly realize this is not, say, a newspaper that has been bringing you news since 1937. but these efforts do not have to be sophisticated to spread disinformation effectively. you just launder it. you just spread it around. you say you've silent somewhere else. you get the government to comment on it. if you can just get it into the bloodstream. if you can lend a sort of aura of credibility to post flying by on any social media feed, mission accomplished. joining us now is darren linvill. he is co-director at clemson university's media forensics hub that uncovered the russian roots of the d.c. weekly site. thank you for being here. i really appreciate you being here tonight. >> thanks for ha
vance, republican congresswoman marjorie taylor greene. and while that's hilarious about them, in all seriousness, ukraine funding is still being blocked by republicans in congress. these very obvious russian fake news sites are proliferating right now. and again, they are not sophisticated. you spend just a few seconds on one of these sites, and you quickly realize this is not, say, a newspaper that has been bringing you news since 1937. but these efforts do not have to be sophisticated to...