Trump's DOJ is going to extraordinary lengths to punish the president's enemies, now convening a rare special grand jury to potentially release a report related to its subject even if they don't end up being prosecuted. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) joins The Weeknight with his plans to fight back.
AI:Representative Jamie Raskin joined The Weeknight to criticize President Trump’s administration regarding the use of a special grand jury to investigate the President's political opponents. Raskin dismissed attempts by the administration to characterize certain investigative actions as anything other than targeted political maneuvers, signaling continued Democratic efforts to challenge the Department of Justice's current trajectory and the potential release of reports aimed at the President's allies.Open
According to new reporting, White House officials are pressing the Justice Department to consider re-prosecuting the vandalism case against ex-Olympian David Hearn—even though DOJ lawyers dropped the charges. Sen. Chris Van Hollen joins to discuss.
On Friday's "Bianca Across The Nation," Rep. Greg Steube slammed Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for continuing to shut down DHS over ICE funding.
The Hill's Bill Sammon and Chris Stirewalt discuss why Democrats are starting to call for President Trump's impeachment. If they go through with it, could it backfire? #trump #democrats #trumpimpeachment #impeachment #wholehogpolitics #presidenttrump
The ball is in the House’s court on ending the 42-day shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) after the Senate in the wee hours of Friday morning agreed to a proposal that funds all but two immigration agencies. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has a tricky task ahead in quickly moving forward the Senate deal. House GOP leaders are assessing where members are and what is doable on Friday to pass the bill. The House gavels in at 9 a.m. Some Democrats have shown support for backing a procedural hurdle to bring the bill to the floor. Read more: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5802558-live-updates-trump-dhs-shutdown-tsa-iran/ #dhs #congress #mikejohnson #senate #homelandsecurity
Senators agreed by unanimous consent early Friday morning to a proposal that funds the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and other critical agencies in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). #DHSfunding #TSA #Senate
Democratic leaders such as Hakeem Jeffries are calling for President Trump to fire DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, saying that if he doesn't, they will try to impeach her. #KristiNoem #Impeachment #HakeemJeffries
AI:Hakeem Jeffries and Democratic leaders have issued an ultimatum to President Trump demanding the immediate removal of DHS Secretary Kristi Noem or they will initiate impeachment proceedings. This political maneuver follows recent instability regarding Department of Homeland Security funding and shootings in Minneapolis, as the radical left attempts to weaponize the impeachment process to destabilize the administration's leadership and force a departmental overhaul.Open
Democratic leaders such as Hakeem Jeffries are calling for President Trump to fire DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, saying that if he doesn't, they will try to impeach her. #KristiNoem #Impeachment #HakeemJeffries About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important political newsmakers. Follow Rising on social…