Go ahead tell us about obstruction of Congress while obstruction of Congress is the allegation that the president has tried to stop me the question of us occasion into his alleged misconduct well that he admits to the president was very clear I mean he personally directed people not to comply with a congressional investigation and several of those individuals devise defied congressional subpoenas to come and testify about a dozen people never appeared Ok we just heard the gavel there is often a warning gavel before the official start gavel commuters and you re aware of the chair lookers and I mean agreed yesterday through the nature of a substitute and articles of impeachment against President down to trump the pending business is reporting the resolution favorably to the house reporting quorum being present the question is now in the motion to report the resolution 8755 is amended favorably to the house pursuant to cause 5 house rule 16 because the resolution contains 2 distinct prop
If the Constitution gives the House of Representatives the sole power of impeachment it gives the Senate the sole power of trial in a Supreme Court decision called United States versus Nixon the Supreme Court emphasized that the rules in the procedures developed including the evidentiary rules are completely within the power of the House and the Senate and cannot be 2nd guessed by the courts and in terms of general congressional oversight the gentleman is perfectly correct the Supreme Court has emphasized that the fact finding investigative power of Congress is essential to integral to in built into our legislative power James Madison said that those who mean to be there those who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power that knowledge gives And where does Congress get the knowledge to legislate for the people we get it through subpoenas through the discovery process and so on know what ministration in history has ever attempted to do with this administration
That at that point he had not slept for several days driving east on Interstate 10 just beyond Palm Springs he lost control of his car which jumped the median and skidded to a stop on the shoulder of the westbound side he called Hertz which came to collect the damaged car and gave him a 2nd rental. The Hertz Rental officer told me he found a crack pipe in the car and on one of the console s a line of white powder residue both Bidens attorney general badges on the dashboard Hertz called the press got police department and officers filed a narcotics offense report listing items seized in the car including a past plastic bag containing white powdery substance a secret service business card credit cards and $100.00 Biden s driver s license that is what we would call evidence and I don t want to make light of anybody s substance abuse issues I know the president s working hard to solve those throughout the country but it s a little hard to believe the barista hired 100 by a group to resolv
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