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daca -- department of justice? miss yates: i believe they have a duty to the department of justice. chmn. graham: do believe they fulfilled that duty? miss yates: no. chmn. graham: knowing now what -- then what you know now, would you sign that application? miss yates: no. chmn. graham: that document was a fraud. is that accurate? miss yates: i would not sign anything i knew to include errors or omissions. chmn. graham: did that include errors and omissions? miss yates: yes. you. graham: i believe would not knowingly sign it if it errors and omissions. thank you. do you agree with me that it did include incorrect information? miss yates: i know that no -- now based on the horwitz investigation. aboutgraham: let's talk january 5 meeting. was the vice president there? miss yates: yes, he was. chmn. graham: did he mention the logan act? miss yates: i do not remember the vice president saying much of anything. chmn. graham: so you don't remember him mentioning the logan act? miss yates: no. chmn. graham: did anyone ment
daca -- department of justice? miss yates: i believe they have a duty to the department of justice. chmn. graham: do believe they fulfilled that duty? miss yates: no. chmn. graham: knowing now what -- then what you know now, would you sign that application? miss yates: no. chmn. graham: that document was a fraud. is that accurate? miss yates: i would not sign anything i knew to include errors or omissions. chmn. graham: did that include errors and omissions? miss yates: yes. you. graham: i...
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that is the obligation of the department of justice. sen. booker: or three decades of experience at the department of theice, do you think department's recent attempt to dismiss the flynn case has damaged the credibility or the in terms of what you have seen in both parties? what do you think should be done going forward? ms. yates: any time you have , someone whoe this was close to the president being treated differently, when you look at the underlying facts, you see that in fact, positions are being taken by the justice department. they have never been taken in any other similar cases. no person would send that bleeding. -- pleading. -- ibooker: he would like to enter into the record in new york times article titled "will bar tried to help trump when the election." the article details attorney general barr's apparent efforts to underwrite key justice department policies and norms by deploying this and other investigations for political purposes. if that article can be entered into the record, mr. chairman? >> without objection. sen. booker
that is the obligation of the department of justice. sen. booker: or three decades of experience at the department of theice, do you think department's recent attempt to dismiss the flynn case has damaged the credibility or the in terms of what you have seen in both parties? what do you think should be done going forward? ms. yates: any time you have , someone whoe this was close to the president being treated differently, when you look at the underlying facts, you see that in fact, positions...
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daca -- department of justice? miss yates: i believe they have a duty to the department of justice. chmn. graham: do believe they fulfilled that duty? miss yates: no. chmn. graham: knowing now what -- then what you know now, would you sign that application? miss yates: no. chmn. graham: that document was a fraud. is that accurate? miss yates: i would not sign anything i knew to include errors or omissions. chmn. graham: did that include errors and omissions? miss yates: yes. you. graham: i believe would not knowingly sign it if it errors and omissions. thank you. do you agree with me that it did include incorrect information? miss yates: i know that no -- now based on the horwitz investigation. aboutgraham: let's talk january 5 meeting. was the vice president there? miss yates: yes, he was. chmn. graham: did he mention the logan act? miss yates: i do not remember the vice president saying much of anything. chmn. graham: so you don't remember him mentioning the logan act? miss yates: no. chmn. graham: did anyone ment
daca -- department of justice? miss yates: i believe they have a duty to the department of justice. chmn. graham: do believe they fulfilled that duty? miss yates: no. chmn. graham: knowing now what -- then what you know now, would you sign that application? miss yates: no. chmn. graham: that document was a fraud. is that accurate? miss yates: i would not sign anything i knew to include errors or omissions. chmn. graham: did that include errors and omissions? miss yates: yes. you. graham: i...
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kennedy: isn't it true that there were a handful of people at the department of justice during the obama administration that despised donald trump and did everything in their power to keep them from being president? ms. yates: i am not aware of anyone in the department of justice doing anything to keep donald trump from becoming president. sen. kennedy: were you part of that group? ms. yates: no and i am not aware of anyone doing that. that was not only surprising but shocking. sen. kennedy: would it be fair to say that -- was aeele dossier keystone of the russian collusion investigation, wasn't it? ms. yates: no it was not. carter paget of the fisa affidavit. if you read the mueller report you will see that the steele dossier does not play a role at all. sen. kennedy: so you don't think it was important to the fisa applications? said, yes as i just with respect to the phis applications and carter page. your question was not that. your question was respect to special counsel mueller's investigation. sen. kennedy: was the steele dossier critically important to the fisa applications? ms. y
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yates and the department of justice? if so, why? the bottom line about the january 5th meeting is to find out how the number two at the department of justice was unaware of this event and to the public, why does this matter to you? general flynn was the incoming national security advisor. the election was over. trump had won. he had picked his team. general flynn was going to be the national security advisor replacing susan rice. what have we learned? that there were intercepts between general flynn and the russian ambassador in december. flynn was talking to the ambassador about russian sanctions imposed by the obama administration. those conversations have been released to the public, and he was talking to the russians about give us a chance to come in. don't escalate now. let's see if we can work through this. here's what's so stunning to me. there were people at the fbi considering that a violation of the logan act. what is the logan act? it is a law that was written in 1799 that prohibits american citizens without permission fro
yates and the department of justice? if so, why? the bottom line about the january 5th meeting is to find out how the number two at the department of justice was unaware of this event and to the public, why does this matter to you? general flynn was the incoming national security advisor. the election was over. trump had won. he had picked his team. general flynn was going to be the national security advisor replacing susan rice. what have we learned? that there were intercepts between general...
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the efforts of the department of justice to fund housing for survivors of human trafficking addresses a significant gap in services . today as ivanka said we celebrate leaders and ngos as the doj announces the grant recipients. during my 10 year combating human trafficking i've witnessed amazing accomplishments that survivors go on to achieve when they are provided with the appropriate services these housings so deserve. from survivor leaders to victim service providers law enforcement unity leaders, healthcare providers, educators, faith-based organizations and government officials we all have an important part to play in combating human trafficking. this is truly an all hands on deck strategic effort and the collaboration is key . now i'd like to transition to our ngo providers and survivor leaders you see around the table for some of their remarks and i'd like to ask lawson from the jordan community research center in greater cleveland to share about their work to provide transitional housing to women in their community . >> greetings everyone. i feel honored and privileged today t
the efforts of the department of justice to fund housing for survivors of human trafficking addresses a significant gap in services . today as ivanka said we celebrate leaders and ngos as the doj announces the grant recipients. during my 10 year combating human trafficking i've witnessed amazing accomplishments that survivors go on to achieve when they are provided with the appropriate services these housings so deserve. from survivor leaders to victim service providers law enforcement unity...
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no longer is concerned about the government abuse of power, who wants to maintain what the department of justice says they can't prove beyond a shadow of a doubt, but because of the issues in the case and some of the conduct of the fbi investigated the case. defense attorney in the country should be standing up and s cheering for such a decision. >> several colors already for you this morning falling to join the conversation republicans)-, democrats, independents. patty is up first out of connecticut and independent. patty i know you hung on the phone since the last segment i appreciate that. go ahead you are on with rhett's job for now. >> >> caller: okay i am calling it because flynn isy been set up by obama. don't forget he worked for obama. obama fired him because they disagreed about iran and everything else. and he wanted truck to not pick him because he was afraid he was going to talk. flynn knows where the bodies are. buried. the threatened flynn blast lawyers they had this threatened to arrest a sentry i would give into a lie that i was guilty. now the paperwork coming out the fbi found
no longer is concerned about the government abuse of power, who wants to maintain what the department of justice says they can't prove beyond a shadow of a doubt, but because of the issues in the case and some of the conduct of the fbi investigated the case. defense attorney in the country should be standing up and s cheering for such a decision. >> several colors already for you this morning falling to join the conversation republicans)-, democrats, independents. patty is up first out of...
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department of justice office of victims of crime. to house many children and women who've experienced human trafficking and proved to provide support to help and get to the path on healing, thriving, and becoming pure leaders themselves and contributing members to our community. it will have a tremendous impact on girls, women in detroit who need us thank you silly we appreciate all of your efforts not just housing we appreciate it next like to ask hernandez, to share about her work in miami and a number of areas and if you wouldn't mind giving a few comments would appreciate it. >> absolutely and i want to echo the gratitude to be invited to be run the table to have an opportunity to share jordan and certainly all these courageous survivors are on the table but the expense of serving in impacting committed people. we have been offering housing and services in miami-dade county for 60 years but we provide on a daily basis between 1100 men, women, children, residential services from emergency housing, transitional treatment programs,
department of justice office of victims of crime. to house many children and women who've experienced human trafficking and proved to provide support to help and get to the path on healing, thriving, and becoming pure leaders themselves and contributing members to our community. it will have a tremendous impact on girls, women in detroit who need us thank you silly we appreciate all of your efforts not just housing we appreciate it next like to ask hernandez, to share about her work in miami...
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longer concerned about the government abuse of power, who wants to maintain a case that the department of justice says that not only don't feel they can prove beyond a reasonable doubt but feel they are justified because of the issues in the case in the conduct of the fbi investigating the case, and every defense attorney in the country should be standing up and sharing. host: several callers already for you. the phone lines, if you want to join the conversation. (202)-748-8001 republicans, -- republicans, (202)-748-8001. democrats, (202)-748-8000. independents, (202)-748-8002. patty is up first. go ahead, you are on with brett tolman. caller: i am calling, because flynn is being fed up by obama. don't forget he worked for obama. obama fired him because they disagreed about iran. he warned trump not to pick him, because he was afraid he was going to talk. flynn knows where the bodies are buried. the lastatened flynn, lawyers he had. they threatened to arrest his son. i would give in and lie that i was guilty. people were coming out now is saying that the fbi found nothing wrong with flynn. page w
longer concerned about the government abuse of power, who wants to maintain a case that the department of justice says that not only don't feel they can prove beyond a reasonable doubt but feel they are justified because of the issues in the case in the conduct of the fbi investigating the case, and every defense attorney in the country should be standing up and sharing. host: several callers already for you. the phone lines, if you want to join the conversation. (202)-748-8001 republicans, --...
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judges no longer concerned about the government abuse of power he wants to make a case with the department of justice as they not only feel they feel justified because of the issues in the case. republicans two oh 2,748,000. independence 2,028,002. patty is up first out of connecticut. independent. patty been on the phone since the last segment we appreciate that. go ahead you are on now. >> caller: okay. i'm calling in because he's been set up by obama. don't forget he set up by obama he fired because he disagreed about iran and everything else. he warned trump not to pick and becauseai he was afraid he was going to talk. flynn knows where the bodies arear buried. they threatened flynn, the last lawyers that they had. they threatened to arrest his son. i would give into. a lie that i was guilty. no paperwork that's coming out now saying that the fbi found nothing wrong with flynn. it was lisa page who decided theye were going to go after him. and lisa page changed three oh two. against flynn. the government is going to have egg on their face when dunham releases all this stuff and he does at the rig
judges no longer concerned about the government abuse of power he wants to make a case with the department of justice as they not only feel they feel justified because of the issues in the case. republicans two oh 2,748,000. independence 2,028,002. patty is up first out of connecticut. independent. patty been on the phone since the last segment we appreciate that. go ahead you are on now. >> caller: okay. i'm calling in because he's been set up by obama. don't forget he set up by obama he...
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so, we can imagine, again, as the department of criminal investigation within this department of justice here in wisconsin has been leading this, we are going to hear some of those details officially come from the attorney general. we're going to continue to go through some of this, but there are various other aspects of this story as well. we of course are on the other side of what has been three nights of unrest including last night seeing in some cases instances of deadly violence. and i want to warn some of the video you're about to see may be considered graphic. >> reporter: a contentious, and at times violent night in kenosha, wisconsin, for a third night in a row. in the late night hours, gunshots. someone appears to go to the ground and then opens fire. police speaking publicly for the first time since jacob blake was shot, couldn't comment on the police shooting. but they did say a 26- and a 36-year-old were killed last night and a third seriously injured. a 17-year-old suspect, kyle rittenhouse, from a nearby illinois town was arrested. police haven't confirmed he was the perso
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operation legend with the department of justice, that targets the violent street crime . narcotics, firearms, things of that nature. dhhs are partnering with the department of justice on that, but it is very different activity than what we are doing in portland. >> [indiscernible] something you will commit the resources necessary to combat? department -- violent extremism. in portland and other cities around the country. a different position of the department developing strategic framework for terrorism and targeted violence in september of 2019, outlining the dangers we are seeing in violent white supremacist extremism. we have a plan that you referred to in your opening statement. -- security from fema. also communities that will also protect them. our cybersecurity over security agency works with partners and making sure those are short up against violent attacks. what you really need to do is implement the plan. none of it is actually implemented. it comesf urgency when to creating a plan. what is your timeline? when will we see actual, concrete action? are implementin
operation legend with the department of justice, that targets the violent street crime . narcotics, firearms, things of that nature. dhhs are partnering with the department of justice on that, but it is very different activity than what we are doing in portland. >> [indiscernible] something you will commit the resources necessary to combat? department -- violent extremism. in portland and other cities around the country. a different position of the department developing strategic...
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and that's why he's got the department of justice and the department of homeland security reaching out you saw the operation legend efforts, the successes recently -- lou: right. >> even where there are political fights like chicago, we're working together with that police department, with superintendent brown who's a great partner in chicago, to help attack the crime expect violence that isn't -- and the violence that isn't related to these violent rioters that have spawned in the last couple of months. it's related to local crime that years and years of liberal powells have made worse. but -- policies have made worse. but this president is willing to have his law enforcement officers including those of us in the department of homeland security weigh in and to use federal charges, to use federal investigative resources and manpower. and we bring professional, motivated law enforcement into this fight, and they're very effective. very effective. and that's what we're doing all over the country, and you're seeing more of those resources advanced forward by the president. lou: deeply tro
and that's why he's got the department of justice and the department of homeland security reaching out you saw the operation legend efforts, the successes recently -- lou: right. >> even where there are political fights like chicago, we're working together with that police department, with superintendent brown who's a great partner in chicago, to help attack the crime expect violence that isn't -- and the violence that isn't related to these violent rioters that have spawned in the last...
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opening a new china-related counter- intelligence case about every ten hours. >> schifrin: the department of justice's actions are part of a larger effort by the trump administration to identify, and punish, chinese behavior. and i'm now joined by assistant attorney general john demers, department of justice's national security division. john demers, welcome to "newshour." let's bee general with the highest profile action by theist against chin inside the united states, that is the closure last week of thhoustononsulate. what made houston the hub for more aggressive, more successful chinese espionage that other chinese actions. >> as you indicate, nick, we didn't choose houston at random among the chinese csulates it was at the forefront both of intellectual property , of participation in programs like e thousand talents program chinese have to help take u.s. intellectual property. also, of covert foreign influence activities. and so, once the decision was made to close a consulate here in the u.s., houston wasn many ways the obvious choice. >> schifrin: the overall question i think is, the u.s. has b
opening a new china-related counter- intelligence case about every ten hours. >> schifrin: the department of justice's actions are part of a larger effort by the trump administration to identify, and punish, chinese behavior. and i'm now joined by assistant attorney general john demers, department of justice's national security division. john demers, welcome to "newshour." let's bee general with the highest profile action by theist against chin inside the united states, that is...
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send me the data on african-americans within the department of justice. how many you have in leadership ranks. i yield back. rep. nadler: i would remind you to stop violating the rules of the committee. stop violating the safety of the members of the committee. stop holding themselves out as not caring by refusing to wear their masks. >> it is permissible to drink a sip of coffee? >> that is why i took off my mask. rep. nadler: mr. jordan is recognized. rep. jordan: the judge agreed with your sentencing? a.g. barr: that is right. rep. jordan: would st. john's church be standing today if you had not taken action? a.g. barr: that was on sunday night. i think law enforcement did use tear gas. so the firetrucks could get in to save it. rep. jordan: seven people at the treasury department unmasked michael flynn's name. this is an issue you're looking into? a.g. barr: i asked another u.s. attorney to look into the issue of unmasking. because of the high number of unmasking's and some that do not readily appear to have been in the line of normal business. rep. jo
send me the data on african-americans within the department of justice. how many you have in leadership ranks. i yield back. rep. nadler: i would remind you to stop violating the rules of the committee. stop violating the safety of the members of the committee. stop holding themselves out as not caring by refusing to wear their masks. >> it is permissible to drink a sip of coffee? >> that is why i took off my mask. rep. nadler: mr. jordan is recognized. rep. jordan: the judge agreed...
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four the department of justice versus new york -- or consider the department of justice -- of commerce versus new york. isn't that this case? the court said the department of commerce, the court is ordinarily limited to the contemporary in this -- the contemporaneous explanation, except recognizing narrow exceptions to the general rule on a strong showing of bad faith. is and what this case is about? -- isn't that what this case is about? mr. wall: two points. that is not just our view. focker, which says courts may not exercise discretion over the dismissal of criminal charges. and the second, no, you are right that there are courtstances where the can scrutinize whether the executive has complied with some duty. what makes it different is that itself -- thisn is vested inetion the executive. these kinds of decisions are taken off the table for judicial review under our constitutional structure. of course, that is not true of any number of other legal , other than the exercise of such a core executive duty. chief judge srinivasan: thank you. judge garland. judge garland: yes, good mor
four the department of justice versus new york -- or consider the department of justice -- of commerce versus new york. isn't that this case? the court said the department of commerce, the court is ordinarily limited to the contemporary in this -- the contemporaneous explanation, except recognizing narrow exceptions to the general rule on a strong showing of bad faith. is and what this case is about? -- isn't that what this case is about? mr. wall: two points. that is not just our view. focker,...
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. >> unless the department of justice put a wall, a fire wall up, we have potential conflictsf justice all the time and under those circumstances we try to put up firewalls to keep outside the prosecutorial discretion-making chain anybody who might have some kind of a personal or even professional interest in what's being investigated. with bill barr, steph, anything goes because we know he is serving as the president's defender, not so much as the voice of the people which is what an attorney general is supposed to be. so we're going to have to puzzle through this. was barr in the decision-making chain? was he outside the decision-making chain? and importantly, will he let the department of justice now sort of be a fair broker in talking with bannon's lawyers to decide what bannon wants to do. does he want to flip on the president? does he want to hold fast for a pardon? will bill barr due do to this case what he did to the roger stone case and what he's trying to do to the mike flynn case, tank it? you know, this is as contorted as the practice of prosecution gets. >> my goo
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accountable, biden/harris administration would build on that work, which would ensure that the department of justice has the resources that it needs to adequately meet justice for folks across this country, but it would also ensure that we are moving our criminal justice system from reform to -- that we're really reforming the criminal justice system so we're preventing things on the front end. joe biden and kamala harris don't believe anyone should be in jail for drug offenses only. they believe that marijuana should be decriminalized and folks with marijuana convictions
accountable, biden/harris administration would build on that work, which would ensure that the department of justice has the resources that it needs to adequately meet justice for folks across this country, but it would also ensure that we are moving our criminal justice system from reform to -- that we're really reforming the criminal justice system so we're preventing things on the front end. joe biden and kamala harris don't believe anyone should be in jail for drug offenses only. they...
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the department of justice, you name it. department of education, they have all been completely subverted. laurie: i think people were so excited when the biden team were talking to you because you have great ideas. do you have a chance to share those ideas with biden and his team even though you weren't the person selected? rep. bass: it was quite a long process. there were opportunities to do that and i plan to still be involved. before the process began, i was cochairing the economy task force. unity the biden-sanders task force. i plan to be involved in the campaign. it will be frustrating this year because campaigning is about meeting people and going to events. i will be zooming day and night. laurie: rachel asks what can you do to help biden and harris other than giving money? rep. bass: giving money is an excellent idea, it is always needed, but everything we are talking about. making sure people fill out the census forms, that will help the biden administration. first and foremost is we all need to be educated about
the department of justice, you name it. department of education, they have all been completely subverted. laurie: i think people were so excited when the biden team were talking to you because you have great ideas. do you have a chance to share those ideas with biden and his team even though you weren't the person selected? rep. bass: it was quite a long process. there were opportunities to do that and i plan to still be involved. before the process began, i was cochairing the economy task...
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of all, you work for the department. you work for the people of the department of justice. ob to get them what they need to provide justice and equality to everyone in this country. and one of the most important things that the department has in its arsenal is the trust of the american public. people have to be able to look at the department of justice and feel and know that they will be treated fairly. it's so often the place of last resort for civil rights matters, for example, for policing matters, for example, and so many other challenging issues. and so i think that everyone who sits in that chair should have as their first mantra, maintaining the public's trust in the department of justice. and using words that divide us is not helpful. it's just not helpful because, again, we're looking at it as we look at this campaign coming up. we will see efforts to divide us, to cabin us off, to describe some of us as less than. and once you do that, once you describe someone as less than, then they don't deserve the same protections as other people. they don't deserve the same r
of all, you work for the department. you work for the people of the department of justice. ob to get them what they need to provide justice and equality to everyone in this country. and one of the most important things that the department has in its arsenal is the trust of the american public. people have to be able to look at the department of justice and feel and know that they will be treated fairly. it's so often the place of last resort for civil rights matters, for example, for policing...
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this is just the department of justice's argument in support of mcgahn's position. >> correct. >> you said the government. >> i admit, i tried to catch myself what i -- i had previously worked at the department of justice. i'm still in that habit, but i'm adjusting to my new role so i apologize for misspeaking. on the cause of action question, two points there. one is my friend on the other side mentioned grupo mexicana. that case is about a very different circumstance with the question was whether a court sitting in equity could exercise jurisdiction that had historically not existed at all over real property before there was a judgement. the fact they're very specific, holding a very specific in that in the case. >> as i understand, the department's argument here, he is willing to acknowledge that these cases may be distinguishable on factual grounds. but i understand his argument to be that the court in raynes and elsewhere basically was laying down a path for the court to be very wary of entering this type of dispute. and he gave the reasons why. and so to the extent raynes signal
this is just the department of justice's argument in support of mcgahn's position. >> correct. >> you said the government. >> i admit, i tried to catch myself what i -- i had previously worked at the department of justice. i'm still in that habit, but i'm adjusting to my new role so i apologize for misspeaking. on the cause of action question, two points there. one is my friend on the other side mentioned grupo mexicana. that case is about a very different circumstance with...
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that also means giving the department of justice the resources it needs. currently, the department of justice's civil rights division, the division which handles issues of police accountability, this is the division that goes in and investigates police departments, is woefully underfunded, joy. and a biden/harris administration will ensure that that department is funded adequately. has the resources it needs. has the lawyers it needs to go out and meet justice in communities in the country. the last point i have on this, and we have an entire plan at joebiden.com/justice, is the only mechanism we have in this country to hold rogue police officers accountable is a pattern and practice investigation. under the trump administration in four years, i don't think one pattern and practice investigation has been entered into. and that means no consent decrees have happened. in a joe biden administration, we would expand that to include prosecutor officers. prosecutors have a lot of power, as senator harris will tell you, and has spoken about. so those are just a co
that also means giving the department of justice the resources it needs. currently, the department of justice's civil rights division, the division which handles issues of police accountability, this is the division that goes in and investigates police departments, is woefully underfunded, joy. and a biden/harris administration will ensure that that department is funded adequately. has the resources it needs. has the lawyers it needs to go out and meet justice in communities in the country. the...
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things that's important to remember in this investigation he was a special counsel in the department of justice with the senior leadership of the department of justice. it wasn't like kenneth starr who were independent counsels and had this legal basis for their investigation. he was always aware that he was working for rob rosenstein who appointed him and particularly at the end of the investigation here is where the story gets tragic he trusts that william barr the attorney general, someone of mueller has known for decades and was a close colleague of would treat him fairly and his investigation honorably and accurately. he betrays the trust that he puts in him and issues a completely distorted summary of what he actually concluded and not only that but the release of the report itself leading him suffer the stand as the public perception of what he actually found. he never protested because he is a loyal institutional list in a way that i can't imagine comey would have done the same. >> you really get into these characters and rudy giuliani, stone, among the cast of characters. >> [inaudible
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attorney office that shows you that they're playing things squarely at the department of justice. two, all of these convictions that you walk through, i don't think it's fair to put mike flynn if he's on your list because he's just another victim of the comey/mueller excess. but these other people were indicted for activities away from president donald trump. >> so part of your argument, as i'm hearing it is, the fact that these people are getting caught doing something wrong is a testament to your argument is it's the independence of the barr justice department. is that what you're saying? >> i don't think the barr justice department should be criticized. i think they've done a really good job. i think the department that should be criticized is the department that whitewashed this incredible wrongdoing by obama and biden. biden is running for president. joe biden is their nominee. you have to acknowledge that -- >> yes, he is. >> any role he played in that illegality is valid. >> i'm not denying that he is the nominee. let me ask you this though. when you hear about this law and
attorney office that shows you that they're playing things squarely at the department of justice. two, all of these convictions that you walk through, i don't think it's fair to put mike flynn if he's on your list because he's just another victim of the comey/mueller excess. but these other people were indicted for activities away from president donald trump. >> so part of your argument, as i'm hearing it is, the fact that these people are getting caught doing something wrong is a...
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department of justice where he h has served since 2006. during his tenure at the justice department, he has managed complex litigation and he was chosen for a detailed assignment as policy council in the office of the assistant attorney general civil division.ce earlier in his career mr. soskin served as clerk for a federal district court judge. he is a graduate of williams college and earned his law degree from harvard law school. as the independent federal agency which handles the economic relation of various modes of surface transportation, the work of the surface transportation board is vital. robert primus has been nominated to serve as a member of the surface transportation board. he has a distinguished record as a longtime staff member to multiple members of the u.s. house of representatives. he has served in senior roles in the house including chief of staff and senior advisor. while working with former congressman michael r-uppercase-letter during the time he was ranking member -- michael capuano, on railroads, pipelines and hazard
department of justice where he h has served since 2006. during his tenure at the justice department, he has managed complex litigation and he was chosen for a detailed assignment as policy council in the office of the assistant attorney general civil division.ce earlier in his career mr. soskin served as clerk for a federal district court judge. he is a graduate of williams college and earned his law degree from harvard law school. as the independent federal agency which handles the economic...
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that's not a place for the department of homeland security. that's department of justicend local law enforcement keeping people safe. on election day which is the foundation of our democratic republic. that's something we are focussed on. in the run up to the election day help keep the infrastructure secure through one of our agencies. we work with the entire not only law enforcement but intelligence community it resist any steps that foreign folks may take to interfere. >> martha: thank you, sir. good to see you tonight. the republican outreach to african-american voters he heard last night and whether it will prove effective for president trump come november. that's next. >> the democrats assume black people will vote for them no matter how much they take us for granted. we are sick of it. we won't take it anymore. >> ♪ new advil dual action with acetaminophen fights pain in two ways. advil targets pain at the source... ...while acetaminophen blocks pain signals. the future of pain relief is here. new advil dual action. for bathroom odors that linger try febreze small s
that's not a place for the department of homeland security. that's department of justicend local law enforcement keeping people safe. on election day which is the foundation of our democratic republic. that's something we are focussed on. in the run up to the election day help keep the infrastructure secure through one of our agencies. we work with the entire not only law enforcement but intelligence community it resist any steps that foreign folks may take to interfere. >> martha: thank...
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. >> isn't it true there were a handful of people at the department of justice during the obama administration that despised donald trump? and did everything in their power to keep him from being president? >> i'm not aware of anyone at the department of justice doing anything to try to keep donald trump from becoming president. >> miss yates, when did you first become aware that the obama administration was surveilling the donald trump campaign? >> the obama administration was not surveilling the donald trump campaign. >> nbc news reports barr's inquiry into the origins of the russian investigation may be nearing its end, running it making plans to interview obama chief john brennan, who greed to talk to him. barr was asked about that in hearing in the house. >> do you commit to not releasing any report by mr. durham before the november election? >> no. >> so you go by policy not to interfere in any political investigations before the election? >> we're not going to interfere. >> there will be party conventions, what passes for them electronically. joe biden is not traveling to milwaukee for
. >> isn't it true there were a handful of people at the department of justice during the obama administration that despised donald trump? and did everything in their power to keep him from being president? >> i'm not aware of anyone at the department of justice doing anything to try to keep donald trump from becoming president. >> miss yates, when did you first become aware that the obama administration was surveilling the donald trump campaign? >> the obama...
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him as of 3 years has not been more than enough to watch as a corrupt politically corrupt department of justiceederal bureau of investigation needed the help of the left-wing judges who make up the dc circuit court of appeals. 7 of those 11 judges appointed either by bill clinton or barack obama. that's right, this is an obvious and outrageous politically motivated judiciary. 7 of the 11 judges left wing and acting as if they not constituted a left-wing organization. it is a disturbing trend to say the least emerging in our legal system, progressive groups and left-wing billionaires like george soros are packing courthouses and district attorneys' offices with left-wing sympathetic judges and prosecutors all across the country, all who support the radical left's agenda and then most cases support the violence in america's democrat-run cities. st. louis circuit attorney called the district in most regions. kim gardner is one of the candidates supported by soros. she announced felony charges against the st. louis couple who were pictured across the country with their weapons in their -- in their
him as of 3 years has not been more than enough to watch as a corrupt politically corrupt department of justiceederal bureau of investigation needed the help of the left-wing judges who make up the dc circuit court of appeals. 7 of those 11 judges appointed either by bill clinton or barack obama. that's right, this is an obvious and outrageous politically motivated judiciary. 7 of the 11 judges left wing and acting as if they not constituted a left-wing organization. it is a disturbing trend to...
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she finds being paid and rico statutes being invoked in india department of justice investigations all this kind of stuff and there is always an effort made to kind of suppress the prices so as to insult instill confidence in the dollar in . of the our currency but i wonder if now we're seeing kind of a regime change if you will in that mindset because the central bankers have bigger fish to fry and the biggest fish is trying to spark this inflation that we talked about so that you can manage that debt of yesterday in kind of a cheaper currency of tomorrow and how if they're not successful in doing it just by printing cash because as you said i mean you kind of get this loop that keeps it from being successful maybe one of the final tools the tool box will be just to simply revalue gold and silver hire you know yeah us yellow to get the gold and silver correct happy this is the 1st of oz you point out they keep talking about inflation it's the same way jim jones suggested everyone crank the kool-aid to stick their bottom right i mean he's a cult leader he's a death cult that the fed is
she finds being paid and rico statutes being invoked in india department of justice investigations all this kind of stuff and there is always an effort made to kind of suppress the prices so as to insult instill confidence in the dollar in . of the our currency but i wonder if now we're seeing kind of a regime change if you will in that mindset because the central bankers have bigger fish to fry and the biggest fish is trying to spark this inflation that we talked about so that you can manage...
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the headline is biden harris administration would turn the department of justice newt department of social? >> well, look, when we came in to the department of justice in february, march, 2017, there was a lot of unraveling to do on the obama department of justice. you are going to see a lot of that come back in full force if biden wins. i would say even more. so remember, during the obama administration, sure you have black lives matter, you had all these radical groupings that were pressuring the justifiable department, but you didn't quite have it the level it is now where you throw in four years of the left going crazy over trump. you are going to see a lot of policies that are going to handcuff the police that potentially are going to send taxpayer money to liberal activist groups as a result of third party settlement. and, you know, going soft on [inaudible] going hard on police department. if that happens you will see a big uptick in crime in a biden harris administration. steve: so they were going along with the obama biden administration doing just that and then came donald trump
the headline is biden harris administration would turn the department of justice newt department of social? >> well, look, when we came in to the department of justice in february, march, 2017, there was a lot of unraveling to do on the obama department of justice. you are going to see a lot of that come back in full force if biden wins. i would say even more. so remember, during the obama administration, sure you have black lives matter, you had all these radical groupings that were...
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because it's a long-standing justice department policy and practice that within 90 days of an election, the justice department doesn't take any publicly observable steps in any case, in any matter, that might have an impact on that next election, on candidates in that election or on political parties in that next election. attorney general william barr in february actually tweaked that justice department policy to centralize those decisions in him personally. he now has personal authority as attorney general over all potentially politically sensitive actions by the department ahead of an election. william barr has also said publicly that he intends to ignore that general rule about the justice department not acting in any way that might influence the next election when it comes to two specific investigations he has ordered and he has been overseeing into the obama administration. both of them about the investigation into russian interference in the 2016 election and the potential involvement of the trump campaign in that russian crime. those investigations william barr says
because it's a long-standing justice department policy and practice that within 90 days of an election, the justice department doesn't take any publicly observable steps in any case, in any matter, that might have an impact on that next election, on candidates in that election or on political parties in that next election. attorney general william barr in february actually tweaked that justice department policy to centralize those decisions in him personally. he now has personal authority as...
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and i'm directing the department of justice to stop these anarchists immediately can and to work withexpect state to get -- and the state to get the job done. local authorities have the investigate and prosecute all of these crimes immediately. we'll work with you. and the local authorities know who they are, they know where they come from, they know a lot about 'em. they ought to get their act together and get it done, is and we're ready to help if you need that help. you shouldn't need that help, actually. you should be able to do it yourselves and get it done very well. again, you have excellent police and law enforcement, but you have to let them do their job. what you're seeing in portland, seattle, new york, chicago is really the democrat road map for america. they want every city in america to resemble portland in a form. they want to pass federal legislation gutting and hamstrung thing every police department in america -- hamstringing every police department in america. they want to get rid of your second amendment a. they want to end cash baseballer close prisons, defund pol
and i'm directing the department of justice to stop these anarchists immediately can and to work withexpect state to get -- and the state to get the job done. local authorities have the investigate and prosecute all of these crimes immediately. we'll work with you. and the local authorities know who they are, they know where they come from, they know a lot about 'em. they ought to get their act together and get it done, is and we're ready to help if you need that help. you shouldn't need that...
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department of justice where he has served since 2006. during his tenure at the justice department, he hasing mored complex litigation an was chose fn a detailed assignment as policy counsel in the office of attorney general civil division. early in his career he served as clerk for a federal district court judge. he is a graduate of williams college. and earned his law degree from harvard law school. sen din -- as an independent organization the work of the surface transportation board is vital. robert primus has been nominated to serve as a member of the board. he's a longtime staff member to multiple members of the u.s. house of representatives. he has served in senior roles in the house including chief of staff and senior advisor. while working with former congressman michael capuano in the time that he was ranking member of the house transportation and infrastructure subcommittees on railroads, pipelines and hazardous materials, mr. primus gained valuable expertise on matters involving rail policy. his legislative experience includes
department of justice where he has served since 2006. during his tenure at the justice department, he hasing mored complex litigation an was chose fn a detailed assignment as policy counsel in the office of attorney general civil division. early in his career he served as clerk for a federal district court judge. he is a graduate of williams college. and earned his law degree from harvard law school. sen din -- as an independent organization the work of the surface transportation board is...
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you live it. >> harris: the department of justice is demanding answers from four democratic governors governors andrew cuomo of new york, gretchen whitmer of michigan are both calling them politically motivated. they say, "it's no coincidence, the moment the trump administration is caught weakening the cdc's covid-19 testing guidelines to artificially lower the number of positive cases, they launch this nakedly partisan deflection." alex hogan now joins me from new york sayinnew york city wit. speak of the department demanding more information from these governors of how they protected patients in nursing homes. so far, nationwide, coronavirus has killed more than 68,000 coronavirus patients in these long-term care facilities. that request will look at whether the governors 'disorders to send positive patients back to the homes lead to more deaths in new york, new jersey, pennsylvania, michigan. they will pass along informati information, and new jersey's governor responding, "the fact that the request from the department of justice has only four states of democratic governors was ann
you live it. >> harris: the department of justice is demanding answers from four democratic governors governors andrew cuomo of new york, gretchen whitmer of michigan are both calling them politically motivated. they say, "it's no coincidence, the moment the trump administration is caught weakening the cdc's covid-19 testing guidelines to artificially lower the number of positive cases, they launch this nakedly partisan deflection." alex hogan now joins me from new york sayinnew...
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criminal indictment actually they're there there's a comment on that investigation from the department of justice but the biggest oldest 1000000000 bank in the world is scotiabank and they've just been fined $127000000.00 for manipulating gold prices 3 spoofing this is on top of a $100000000.00 that they were already fine like one or 2 years ago and then they failed to disclose some information in that settlement so they see f.t.c. and the department of justice are fining them some more a 127000000 but again this is something that kaiser report has had right where the major you know mainstream media has wrong where they say it's a total conspiracy theory to think that prices can be manipulated because for every buyer there's a seller right now that's clear i hope by now that these gold prices in markets all over the world are manipulated using in this case they highlight spoofing you know putting in fake orders to nudge the price up and down that but there's 20 different ways you can manipulate prices and we've talked about it before you know the world is on a gold standard it's been on the gold
criminal indictment actually they're there there's a comment on that investigation from the department of justice but the biggest oldest 1000000000 bank in the world is scotiabank and they've just been fined $127000000.00 for manipulating gold prices 3 spoofing this is on top of a $100000000.00 that they were already fine like one or 2 years ago and then they failed to disclose some information in that settlement so they see f.t.c. and the department of justice are fining them some more a...