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Morning Joe

Morning Joe 9/20/23

Morning Joe

Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, MS NOW, Willie Geist

Washington, Congress, Government, Politics, President, Scarboro, Election, Brezinski, Ms Now, News, Issues, Giest, Campaign

3.98.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Attorney General Garland set to defend DOJ at House hearing

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0:00.0

I think all of you know I'm not a fan of government shutdowns I've seen a few

0:05.8

up over the years they never have produced a policy change and they've always

0:11.7

been a loser for Republicans politically. I'd send it Minority Leader Mitch

0:18.6

McConnell without warning for House Republicans and make it you know what we

0:22.2

said yesterday here I have been through government shutdown or two. You you

0:29.2

never get what you want first of all because it's a democracy all right it's

0:35.9

some like but secondly it always cuts against Republicans in favor it always

0:40.3

hurts Republicans at the end of the day it did for us it did for the other

0:44.9

other other government shutdown so I think that's why we're now seeing House

0:49.2

Republicans looking at the clown caucuses people are starting to call them

0:54.0

in their Republican party saying listen where are they gonna get this done

0:58.2

with you guys are we're gonna work with the Democrats to get it done and so

1:03.0

I we are gonna see I think some movement on this. Well House Speaker Kevin

1:06.7

McCarthy is struggling to round up the votes to avoid a government shutdown and

1:11.1

faces an uphill battle to unite his party. Meanwhile House Republicans set a

1:17.3

date for their impeachment inquiry into President Biden will have new

1:22.6

details on that effort and quote I am not the president's lawyer. You see

1:28.6

actually Merrick Garland has to explain that to Trump Republicans because Trump

1:33.2

Republicans actually thought that Barr and the rest of those attorneys were

1:38.5

Trump's personal attorney. Attorney General Merrick Garland is expected to

1:42.6

speak those words this morning when he faces Republicans on the hill who

1:47.5

accused him of weaponizing the Justice Department and B.C.'s

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