As the fallout from the Trump verdict continues to shape Congress, hosts Annalyse Keller and Mike Ricci debate the latest moves from Republicans in the House and Senate targeting the Biden admin: will the vote to hold Merrick Garland in contempt succeed? What other actions can the House take? And can Mike Lee and other GOP senators hold up the Senate? Later, more Primary Watch and a lesson in optics management from British PM Rishi Sunak.
Hosts: Annalyse Keller and Mike Ricci
Producer: Benji Englander
Articles Discussed:
Washington Examiner: House GOP jump-starts push to hold Garland in contempt of Congress
New York Times: After Trump’s Conviction, House Republicans Vow Again to Target His Foes
New York Times: Far-Right Vows to Tie Up the Senate to Avenge Trump Are So Far Mostly Empty
AP: Speaker Johnson appoints two Trump allies to a committee that handles classified intelligence
BBC: Sunak's D-Day absence: How the PM walked into an election blunder