are not longer to defend him a say, we deposit see that, and don't know the information and don't w knowt he does and remarkable to see every single day there is a new one of these, blowu milley or some tweet alleged antifa and a 75-year-old man from and it is incredible f sate republicans to fight for their control of washington. thank you but we are going into the lunch but do it toll avoid this question. that is the driving dynamic. robert: can you offer some thoughts on germ milley's statements. the m titary appearing with the president in a photo op. >> he stayed up late that night and watched the criticism and he was really mortified by it. and did violate the and esper was a west point graduate. milley is a respected joint chiefs chair b he came in last fall to reace germ dunford. butt milley has gr reputation. he thought that thisas really remarkabletement for him and did show an independence from this president that is remarkable and people did not stand up to him. there was considerable anger from the president and h did not in an interview, he did not think that photo opportuni

you knowt's look at the credible messenger model. the use of cure violence programs to work with young people who are at risk of involvement in violence these programs, when they are properly funded and well-run have shown dramatic success in ducing shootings ande homiwithout relying on policing and mass incarceration. it is time for these big city mayors to take these programs seriously. overnight. hem we need planning and we need to develop the programming that goes with them. this is the future of reducing violence in our nei >> thank you so much. joe -- jodydavid-armor, thank you so much. >>> as we have seen the e publi outragto george floyd's killing has motivated tens of op thousands of le across the nation to even in the midst of a pandemic. well, many are wearing facemasks but gatherings of large crowds make social distancing difficult. protesters say racial inequality also results in poor heth outcomes which are reflected in the higher covid- 19 mortality rates among blacks and latinos. joining me by skype is an obstetrician

openly in commissioner mcdowell's voicing i will take your word for it and i have not seen him or you knowt not intended to be cognizant of the genuine practical limitations? number one, the commission had will struggle with this because it knows the practical limitations are and we have watched the history of them struggling with the decency statute or smoking advertisements in the 70s but the minute you start talking about content centered speech regulation you are in a thicket that many not regulators relish trying to navigate number one. that will be part of difficulty and hesitation. the other is the inter- agency is nominally independent and does not like the being drawn into political fights between electoral politicians who, for their own interest, will often try to use an issue or the agency to serve its political ends. that is all this time and by the way, the commission has been a poll in that direction. go back to president johnson who is beating up broadcast stations or nixon who was obsessed with coverage. we have seen it for as long as the sec has existed but i think most com

knowt want everybody to and i want everyone to know that i'm a little annoyed when someone suggests i did this before which of course i did not. not five years of discussion for one subpoena. republicans at that time say you go ahead. i would note one other thing on that. , evenfter president obama still putelection, i through onto the floor with a number ofupport bush judicial nominees. low ofre that to the this committee when we had a supreme court nominee that should have been considered in the last year of the obama administration. especially when it was someone that a number of members of this committee had said they would be glad to vote for. i yield the floor. respond, i know you're frustrated but so am i. let me tell you why. cowan's came to me -- they said trump is saying wild things about mueller and the russian hoax and all the good stuff. i said yes, he needs to knock it down a notch. we introduced legislation. democrats others with to let the president know that we believe special counsel mueller should be allowed to do his job and you should not fire him unless you have

and did you knoyou did you knowt want to leave his job in the southern district when you agreed to accept the nomination or in other words did you know that he was going to make words beneath the ring for you instead or the job? >> i am not going to get into that. >> if you are confirmed by the senate for this job, would you commit to reducing your self from the current investigations? >> about is a process that is way down the road. in any position i take i commit to doing it independently without fear or favor and in the pursuit of justice. and there is nothing -- >> that isn't what i was asking. to recuse yourself should you be appointed for the investigation involving the president or the associates as i have to say the circumstances of the firing was very sufficient antifreeze is a lot of questions about whether the president is interfering in the criminal investigations. >> so, i personally think the american public for a clear answer whether you will recuse yourself on these very sensitive investigations. i'm asking a very simple question will you commit to refusing your self from

>> i will yield. , i knowt want to say speaking about racial injustice and the brutal killing of george floyd is hard. it is hard to talk about, hard to watch, hard to experience. i just ask you to think about the families who represent those who have been victims of police violence who are watching this hearing and they are hearing -- listen. i know what your point is. >> you don't like what my point is? >> no, i don't like -- michaelng about antifa, flynn -- >> i don't like your point because you are politicizing this and we are not. amendment that is germane and something we all ought to be concerned about. all the troublemaker groups -- why would you have a problem with that? i take offense and so do all of my colleagues when you pretend like we do not empathize with, care about, sympathize with these losses. we are on record saying it. stop saying otherwise. >> for what purpose does the gentlelady from pennsylvania secret should? -- seek recognition? >> i move to strike the last word. i want to add my sympathies and prayers to the families of mr. brenner for the passing of his wife

>> i will yield. , i knowt want to say speaking about racial injustice and the brutal killing of georgefloyd is hard. it is hard to talk about, hard to watch, hard to experience. i just ask you to think about the families who represent those who have been victims of police violence who are watching this hearing and they are hearing -- listen. i know what your point is. >> you don't like what my point is? >> no, i don't like -- michaelng about antifa, flynn -- >> i don't like your point because you are politicizing this and we are not. amendment that is germane and something we all ought to be concerned about. all the troublemakerall the tro- why would you have a problem with that? i take offense and so do all of my colleagues when you pretend like we do not empathize with, care about, sympathize with these losses. we are on record saying it. stop saying otherwise. >> for what purpose does the gentlelady from pennsylvania secret should? -- seek recognition? >> i move to strike the last word. i want to add my sympathies and prayers to the families of mr. brenner for the passing of his wif