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This week on Party Politics, co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jay Aiyer analyze the potential outcomes of the House Judiciary Committee’s decision to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt after his refusal to comply with the Committee’s subpoenas to provide documents related to special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia report. Jay and Brandon discuss the politics behind Trump evoking an Executive Privilege on all Mueller Report documentation, and explain why the Republican led Senate Intelligence Committee... Read More

Cyclone Fani has lashed India’s eastern coast as a grade 5 storm. Rain and winds have affected weather as far away as Mount Everest. The India Meteorological Department calls it an “extremely severe” cyclone. Calls have grown for U.S. Attorney General William Barr to resignation following this week's Senate Judiciary Committee appearance on special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia report. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has accused Barr of lying, a charge the Justice Department says is reckless and false. President Trump's former lawyer and fixer will serve his three year prison sentence alongside "The Situation" from "Jersey Shore" and the fraudster behind the failed Fyre Festival. Cohen is due to report to federal prison in New York on Monday for tax evasion, lying to Congress and campaign finance crimes. U.S. employers added a robust 263-thousand jobs in April. The Labor Department says the unemployment rate, fell to a 49-year low of 3.6-percent

Attorney General William Barr is facing lawmakers' questions for the first time since releasing special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia report. Wednesday's Senate hearing comes amid new revelations Mueller expressed frustration to Barr about how the report's findings were being portrayed. Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó has called for mass street protests on Wednesday....a day after he attempted to oust President Nicolas Maduro. He had called for Venezuelans to reclaim their democracy once and for all. ...but his hoped-for split in the military never came, and a plane the U.S. claimed was standing by to take Maduro into exile never took off. Union members and labor activists are demanding higher salaries, better working conditions and respect....during May Day marches around the world. In France, police arrested more than 100 people and used tear gas after protesters started throwing stones, setting fires and smashing cars.

The country is bracing for impact... as Robert Mueller's Russia report could come as early as next week. What will Congress get to see? And will the public ever find out? Join Kate Bolduan and the panel on the State of America podcast.

Lawyer and constitutional expert Jeffrey Meyers discusses why U.S. President Donald Trump fired his Attorney General Jeff Sessions and what it might mean for Robert Mueller's Russia investigation. Meyers went to school in New York where he passed the BAR. After practicing in the States for a number of years he has since returned to Canada where he teaches at Thompson Rivers University.

The future of Rod Rosenstein, the man who oversees Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, is in doubt. After conflicting reports Monday that he was out of a job, he'll now meet with President Trump Thursday to discuss his future. David Meyers speaks with Bloomberg News Chief Content Officer Marty Schenker about what's at stake for the Mueller investigation if Rosenstein is out of a job. FOLLOW UP You can follow Marty at @mschenker ---- TicToc is a daily news podcast hosted by David Meyers (@davidfmeyers), produced at Bloomberg Worldwide HQ in New York City. You can follow up with us and watch our reporting @tictoc. If you like it, be sure to rate us on iTunes, and tell your friends!

Robert Mueller's Russia probe reaches a critical point, as sources say he wants to talk to President Trump. And the President makes headlines for reportedly asking the acting FBI director who he voted for in 2016. Join Kirsten Powers and the panel.

Josh Blackman, a professor at the South Texas College of Law, discusses why a New York court has thrown out a case against President Trump for defamatory tweets, calling the suit "too vague." Plus, Bradley Moss, a partner at Mark Zaid Plc, discusses House testimony by deputy attorney general Rod Rosenstein, who will face tough lawmaker questions from both sides of the aisle over DOJ involvement in Robert Mueller's Russia probe. They speak with Bloomberg's June Grasso. 

We talk to novelist Rick Robinson about Robert Mueller's Russia investigation. Also, James Hirsen speaks to us about President Trump's tweets and whether they keep us safe or not.Image credit: West Point - The U.S. Military Academy/Flickr

Michael Flynn, President Trump's former National Security Adviser, pleads guilty to lying to the FBI -- and says he is cooperating with Robert Mueller's Russia probe. The New York Times says President Trump pressured Republican senators to drop their Russia investigations. And the Senate moves closer to passing tax reform. Join Kate and the panel.

Three people have been charged in Robert Mueller's Russia probe, people are accusing Kevin Spacey of announcing he was gay to deflect from sexual misconduct allegations, Facebook’s 2016 election team gave advertisers a breakdown of a fractured US, and a federal judge has blocked parts in Trump’s ban on trans troops.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tony Scags & Jaison discuss Trump's busy day at the UN, North Korea policy, Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, Kevin Durant's burner twitter, Sean Spicer at the Emmys, and ask "have you ever turned down something that most would consider an honor?"... All from an undisclosed location in their hometown of Tellmont, the self-proclaimed gossip capital of the world. Email: TellmontPodcast@gmail.com - Twitter: @TellmontPodcast Tellmont: "The Rocketeer" - Episode 35 - September 19th, 2017