Elizabeth Preza, staff writer at Raw Story, discusses the controversy surrounding the release of the secret memo. We talk about Democrats calling for House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes (R-CA) to step down and what this could mean for the 2018 midterms.
Preza discusses the risks President Trump and his administration are taking if this memo turns out to be a "dud," as some are reporting. The FBI is completely against the memo's release due to "grave concerns" about its content. Preza talks about what impact the memo could have on Mueller's investigation.
With a government shutdown five days away, Congress is moving into crisis mode as Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces an insurgency from hard-right Republicans eager to slash spending even if it means curtailing federal services for millions of Americans.
Rep. Andy Kim of New Jersey announced on Saturday that he will run against Sen. Robert Menendez in the state’s Democratic primary for Senate next year, saying he feels compelled to run against the three-term senator after he and his wife were indicted on sweeping corruption charges.
