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mr. hur, how would you define willful ? >> with respect to the intent of willfulness, what a jury has to conclude if somebody knew that their conduct was illegal when the did that. >> so it is intentional. it is not accidental or involuntary? >> correct >> this is where i disagree with your portion of the report. you have a gentleman that serves 36 years in the senate. i have only been here a year but i understand the importance of handling classified information. he served eight years as vice president. it came to the attention the classified briefing books had not been returned and even if they were returned some of the content was missing. the same year the executive secretary raise that nearly 30 of the classified briefing books from the first several months of 2010 were missing. president biden failed to return compartmented information content from a trip that he took to the hamptons. today you were not able to determine if those documents were recovered? >> correct. >> so, when does willfulness factor in? is it now i
mr. hur, how would you define willful ? >> with respect to the intent of willfulness, what a jury has to conclude if somebody knew that their conduct was illegal when the did that. >> so it is intentional. it is not accidental or involuntary? >> correct >> this is where i disagree with your portion of the report. you have a gentleman that serves 36 years in the senate. i have only been here a year but i understand the importance of handling classified information. he...
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mr. hur, i'm down here . i think, today, the justice department released the transcripts of the interviews with president biden. are you aware of that? >> i understand that to be true. two did you have any involvement in the decision of the timing release of the transcripts? >> oh. >> did you make a recommendation by the release of the president being done or not? >> i did not pick that is above my pay grade. >> i don't know whether release of close to this hearing but it impacts our ability to evaluate a report and ask you questions about it. there is one point, as an illustration on 2:21 of your report you are describing, i think the afghan pack or something like that from 2009, i think is the information you and you say is one reason not to prosecute mr. bottomley in addition mr. biden told us in his interview that he does not recognize they marking confidential as a classification marking. to him, the marking means the document should be held in confidence but not necessarily that it is classified. and fo
mr. hur, i'm down here . i think, today, the justice department released the transcripts of the interviews with president biden. are you aware of that? >> i understand that to be true. two did you have any involvement in the decision of the timing release of the transcripts? >> oh. >> did you make a recommendation by the release of the president being done or not? >> i did not pick that is above my pay grade. >> i don't know whether release of close to this hearing...
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garland: i don't know what mr. hur provided. i expect the answer is yes. mr. cline: they have access. maybe you are aware. how many times did judiciary committee has asked for those documents, shows recordings? atty. gen. garland: i know that the judiciary committee has asked. we have sent a letter explaining our position with respect to the recordings. mr. cline: three times. atty. gen. garland: we have provided transstkreupts of the -- transcripts of the reportings. mr. hur has testified about his observations during his interviews. these are interviews of the witness. it is long-standing practice of the justice department to keep these kinds of documents confidential in order to not chill future investigations. mr. cline: confidential. you provided copies to the white house. atty. gen. garland: this is the witness. the witness' own -- mr. cline: you normally provide witnesses in investigations access to their interviews? atty. gen. garland: sometimes we do. sometimes we don't. but here there are, as you well know, there are privileges to bl security and oth
garland: i don't know what mr. hur provided. i expect the answer is yes. mr. cline: they have access. maybe you are aware. how many times did judiciary committee has asked for those documents, shows recordings? atty. gen. garland: i know that the judiciary committee has asked. we have sent a letter explaining our position with respect to the recordings. mr. cline: three times. atty. gen. garland: we have provided transstkreupts of the -- transcripts of the reportings. mr. hur has testified...
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i want to follow up on mr. cline's conversation around the hur report. first of all in your written , testimony on page 3 you say , there is not one set of laws for powerful and another for powerless. one for rich, another poor. one for democrats or republicans. different rules depending upon one's race or ethnicity or religion. you would say that that's probably true for age, right? anyone over the age of 18 regardless, unless there is a cognitive impairment, should be treated the same. there is one set of laws regardless of age? atty. gen. garland: without addressing the hidden premise behind your question, i'm just going to say there is one tier or standard of justice. we prosecute under the federal principles of prosecution. and we do not distinguish based on politics. based on ethnicity. based on the ideology. based on race. or any non-meritorious factor. mr. garcia: or seniors who are protected class in a workplace. anyone over the age of certain. i think it's 55 or 65. your verbal testimony say you have no doubt that there is no cognitive impairme
i want to follow up on mr. cline's conversation around the hur report. first of all in your written , testimony on page 3 you say , there is not one set of laws for powerful and another for powerless. one for rich, another poor. one for democrats or republicans. different rules depending upon one's race or ethnicity or religion. you would say that that's probably true for age, right? anyone over the age of 18 regardless, unless there is a cognitive impairment, should be treated the same. there...
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ag garland: i don't know what mr. hur provided. i expect the answer is yes. mr. cline: they have access. maybe you are aware. how many times did judiciary committee ask for those documents, those recordings? ag garland: i know that the judiciary committee has asked. we have sent a letter explaining our position with respect to the recordings. mr. cline: three times. ag garland: we have provided transcripts of the recordings. mr. hur has testified about his observations during his interviews. these are interviews of the witness. it is long-standing practice of the justice department to keep these kinds of documents confidential in order to not chill future investigations. mr. cline: confidential. but you provided copies to the white house. ag garland: this is the witness. the witness' own -- mr. cline: you normally provide witnesses in investigations access to their interviews? ag garland: sometimes we do. sometimes we don't. but here there are, as you well know, there are privileges to be -- with respect to national security and other information that were addres
ag garland: i don't know what mr. hur provided. i expect the answer is yes. mr. cline: they have access. maybe you are aware. how many times did judiciary committee ask for those documents, those recordings? ag garland: i know that the judiciary committee has asked. we have sent a letter explaining our position with respect to the recordings. mr. cline: three times. ag garland: we have provided transcripts of the recordings. mr. hur has testified about his observations during his interviews....
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the attorney general released mr. hur's report to congress and made to redactions or changes. we hope they will reconsider this unnecessary escalation. you touched on the key things that house republicans are seeking. one, the audio from joe biden's interview with special counsel hur. but, more importantly, i would argue, is the audio and the transcript from hur's interview with that ghost writer. detail for us just how important that ghost writer is for getting to the bottom of all of this. >> well, this ghost writer spent hours and hours with president biden and those conversations detailed two key things. one, biden repeatedly admitting that he had classified documents, so that is willful intent, that he read from his notebooks from his time as vice president and senator that had classified material in it. and then, thirdly, it outlines, i guess recommendation the addled mental nature of biden where he couldn't remember key dates and all kinds of things that hur used as justification to not prosecute him. you can't have it both ways. either he is fit to be president and if
the attorney general released mr. hur's report to congress and made to redactions or changes. we hope they will reconsider this unnecessary escalation. you touched on the key things that house republicans are seeking. one, the audio from joe biden's interview with special counsel hur. but, more importantly, i would argue, is the audio and the transcript from hur's interview with that ghost writer. detail for us just how important that ghost writer is for getting to the bottom of all of this....
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on the question of why there was no charges, mr. hur described in detail in his report his explanation why he decided know the to bring them. and he was subject today five hours of testimony. >> you disagree with the foundational premise of his assertions, the rationale that he was cognitively incapable of understanding what he's doing, too old to face charges and you disagree with those-- >> say two things, that's not at all what will hur said again. and i urge everyone to read what he said. second, he described his explanation why not to bring this case and he distinguished other cases involving classified information, where charges were brought and i just refer you to that. >> i'll go reread that and make questions for the record. i believe my time is up. thank you. >> thank you, mr. chairman. toernl, in 2023, more than 1200 americans died as a result of drug overdoses and poisoning, and we have a touched on that. dea is one that saw a funding increase in fiscal year 2024 and the work that the administrator is doing especially wi
on the question of why there was no charges, mr. hur described in detail in his report his explanation why he decided know the to bring them. and he was subject today five hours of testimony. >> you disagree with the foundational premise of his assertions, the rationale that he was cognitively incapable of understanding what he's doing, too old to face charges and you disagree with those-- >> say two things, that's not at all what will hur said again. and i urge everyone to read...
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first of all, i explain why you need the audio of that conversation with mr. hur if you already have the transcript. >> the question is not what did he say but how did he say it? was he stumbling more? the transcript doesn't give you the pauses and doesn't give you the nonverbal guy and most importantly we want to give the benefit of the doubt about the u.s. attorney was a good one and in it's good enough and polluted to be allowed to run for president and going to be prosecuted and why wasn't he? not need ago reminder and it's a reaction. can you roll it. >> seasons are upon us and cutting that back and they're only going to be here and they couldn't defeat was the seniors and now proud of my administration for them >> my father started and suffering from then supra aural headphones and is there declining for him and decisions and more and more we're seeing indications not able to make decisions on a realtime basis and that concerns us even more than t the american people and he's making decisions to put our soldiers and sail herreras in harp's sr. sailors in
first of all, i explain why you need the audio of that conversation with mr. hur if you already have the transcript. >> the question is not what did he say but how did he say it? was he stumbling more? the transcript doesn't give you the pauses and doesn't give you the nonverbal guy and most importantly we want to give the benefit of the doubt about the u.s. attorney was a good one and in it's good enough and polluted to be allowed to run for president and going to be prosecuted and why...
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mr. trump's case and mr. biden's are clear." >> special counsel robert hur's report even included this distinction -- quote, "after being given multiple chances to return classified documents and avoid prosecution, mr. trump allegedly did the opposite. according to the indictment, he not only refused to return the documents for many months, but he also obstructed justice by enlisting others to destroy evidence and then to lie about it. in contrast, mr. biden turned in classified documents to the national archives and the department of justice, consented to the search of multiple locations including his homes, sat for a voluntary interview, and in other ways cooperated with the investigation." >> seth: yeah, that was such a concise and logical summary of the situation that i'm surprised he didn't end it with a call-back clip, "and this has been a closer look." [ laughter ] by the way, that's how long the "closer looks" would be if we took out all the insane tangents, but don't hold your br
mr. trump's case and mr. biden's are clear." >> special counsel robert hur's report even included this distinction -- quote, "after being given multiple chances to return classified documents and avoid prosecution, mr. trump allegedly did the opposite. according to the indictment, he not only refused to return the documents for many months, but he also obstructed justice by enlisting others to destroy evidence and then to lie about it. in contrast, mr. biden turned in classified...
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i didn't want we didn't want the story to embarrass mr. trump or embarrassed or hur's the campaign. and that's just one of the many times where pecker is indirect. basically said this was for the campaign, not for a personal reason. it's incredibly important because as we keep hearing from this gentleman, like what's the crime here? there's the crime that this is an illegal campaign contribution that is funneled through funneled through ami american media, the national enquirer for the benefit of donald trouser, house of a campaign contribution. because it's money spent for the benefit of the campaign. oh, come on. you don't think that's pecker gave some really important testimony today about that where he said that when it got close to the campaign, trump express concern about stories coming out about allegations of affairs with him and how it would impact the campaign as opposed to prior dealings when trump express concern about the impact on his family. and so to shore up this argument that it was a campaign donation, that testimony by pecker contrasting how trump approached and
i didn't want we didn't want the story to embarrass mr. trump or embarrassed or hur's the campaign. and that's just one of the many times where pecker is indirect. basically said this was for the campaign, not for a personal reason. it's incredibly important because as we keep hearing from this gentleman, like what's the crime here? there's the crime that this is an illegal campaign contribution that is funneled through funneled through ami american media, the national enquirer for the benefit...
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chairman. >> going to continue to do our work talked about hur we want that information two, two doj lawyers to interview had togoing to court looks like get to finally interview those part hunter biden investigation no time limit on that in constitutions we are going to do that i think case compelling i said for a year but in the end decision by republican conference members of united states congress when we move forward with articles of impeachment we are going to complete work steadily move lu that a few more things we feed to do make sure those get done. maria: in the middle of more drama from majorie taylor greene, look. i understand her upset about the failure to secure the border. people want to see change at that border, but to constantly bring up more drama to take down speakers now wants to take down speaker johnson, where does this stand how are you going to operate and have you know order, when you're hanging on by a thread in terms of the jo irt? what the heck is when mike gallagher he left leaving in you a position that you can't even fill the seat can't have a special
chairman. >> going to continue to do our work talked about hur we want that information two, two doj lawyers to interview had togoing to court looks like get to finally interview those part hunter biden investigation no time limit on that in constitutions we are going to do that i think case compelling i said for a year but in the end decision by republican conference members of united states congress when we move forward with articles of impeachment we are going to complete work steadily...
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. >> thank you mr. jared ms. spain special counsel hur is on the hill today and he is putting his report that president biden has top-secret compartments of documents knowingly in his basement. he knowingly provided those documents to his author. have you seen those documents? >> i have seen i think all of the documents that were part of the special counsel. there were special boxes have you seen all of them are part of them? i've seen all of them but i wouldn't say or breadth or all of them. i went through classification review within the intelligence community. it where you provide that review to this committee, this damage assessment, to this committee? will you commit to that? >> we did an overall damage assessment with respect to all of the different documents etc. and that's been provided to the hill to i think a gang of eight and we'll see whether or not we can provide it. >> who has possession of those documents now? >> the department of justice. >> i would look forward to mr. chairman the broader committ
. >> thank you mr. jared ms. spain special counsel hur is on the hill today and he is putting his report that president biden has top-secret compartments of documents knowingly in his basement. he knowingly provided those documents to his author. have you seen those documents? >> i have seen i think all of the documents that were part of the special counsel. there were special boxes have you seen all of them are part of them? i've seen all of them but i wouldn't say or breadth or...