cannot legitimately win. i guess he s not thinking about all the investigations, you know, probing that did take place when president obama was in office from affordable care act to benghazi, et cetera. what is your response? the president has neither grasp of recent history, nor grasp of the constitution. he obviously is forgetting the benghazi hearing. he was the loudest proponent of the ridiculous birther accusation against obama. he doesn t understand the constitution. its first article sets forth the responsibilities of the congressional branch and its obligation to undertake oversight and accountability with the executive branch. our constitutional responsibility. on the first day of office, each of us raises our right hand and swears he will uphold that and give full faith and allegiance to that and that s what we
other, to question their motives, question their policies. even take personal digs at people but this, the birther accusation, questioning the president s citizenship, where he was born, was rooted in, one, rooted in racism but two, was something that were it true, would have totally undermined the legitimacy of barack obama s presidency and so you re not just going for a personal dig at the president of the united states, but questioning his authority to the oval office. so imagine president obama now has to face the man who led that birther movement but also now his successor and if anything, you ve covered president obama, i ve covered president obama. the nation has watched this president and this family and the one thing that is guaranteed in the meetings today between president obama and president
be some training leg trstrange the air. and you know the irony is what built the political base for donald trump. it was questioning legitimacy of barack obama s presidency, about the birther, discredited birther accusation. and you eve named two of them, russia and comey and the third, which is that he lost the popular vote. and you see donald trump being sensitive on all of these issues and still litigating them a week before he s going to take office this is the united states government in the shape of an inspector general, a nonpolitician, michael who wits investigating and using his office to investigate his department, the justice department. this isn t some weird thing we go to go to an mi 6 guy in
transfer. but there will be strange electricity in the air. what built political base for donald trump. it was questioning legitimacy of barack obama presidency about the birther discredited birther accusation. there s a third which is that he lost the popular vote. you see donald trump being sensitive on all three issues and still litigating them even a week before he going to take office. this is united states government in the shape of inspector general a non-politician investigating and using his office to investigate the behavior of his department, the justice department. this isn t some weird guy in russia,