The families living in them, hundreds of displaced persons from other areas were also targeted and destroyed in general. We are talking about 100 families who have no shelter. The world they should see the crimes of this occupying regime. This regime does not make any difference between women and children, buildings and plants. What harm do these buildings do to this regime . What sin did these children commit . What did the palestinian mothers do when the regime this is how the occupier takes revenge on bigahan, what can i say . The world must see these crimes. These things have been done by israel who claim democracy and human rights. See what he has done. Does he achieve his goals with these works . It will never, never come. The world must see. So where are the worlds . Where are human rights . Where is the United Nations . Where are these people to see what sins the residents of these buildings had committed . We will not leave here and we will remain steadfast in our own land. We
Will be willing to say. How hard democrats will push him to say it. Lets go to the hear right now on capitol hill. Concerning the respective prerogatives of the legislative and executive branches. I am pleased were able to reach an agreement that allows me to appear here voluntarily. I am pleased also that we agreed that each branch would seek to accommodate each other and that if we have differences well try to work them out in good faith before resorting to subpoenas or other formal legal processes. I will answer the committees questions as best i can. But i will continue the longstanding executive Branch Practice of not disclosing information that may be subject to executive privilege such as the contents of conversations with the president. As the Supreme Court has recognized, this executive privilege is fundamental to the operation of government and rooted under the powers of the constitution. I have spent nearly onethird of my professional career at the department of justice. And
Yes, laughter there on the Judiciary Committee on capitol hill. Garrett haake joining us, dana milbank, here in new york msnbc legal analyst Danny Cevallos and maya wiley. And from Los Angeles Greg brower, friends with Matthew Whitaker. Worked when he was at fbi. Gar e, well sta garrett, well start with you on the hill. When they reconvene well rejoin the hearing in progress. Garrett, well start with you. Just summarize what we have heard so far. Sure. So far, craig, its been a confrontational, combative and apparently sometimes comedic hearing as Matthew Whitaker has tried to slow walk his answers to the committee on their questions, particularly about the Mueller Probe. That is what democratic members of this committee very much want to hear. We have gotten some information. First, the acting attorney general says he has not briefed the president on what he knows about the probe and that he told members he has largely stayed out of it. Take a listen to his answer to that key question
It has energized both republicans and democrats alike. Some of what this massive overhaul aims to do. Make all tbltion in the entire nation 100 energy efficient. Also make air travel obsolete and aims to insure Economic Prosperity for all. Bill one thing it does not include is a price tag. This is such a major watershed moment. We are going to transition this country into the future. Theyre excited about it and i welcome the Green New Deal. One of the things was to try to eliminate air travel. That would be pretty hard for hawaii. I very much support the Green New Deal. It is focusing on the damage that is happening worldwide. It is almost like a get well card to the climate. It is not real policy. Were live from capitol hill. This is raising eyebrows. It is raising eyebrows. An estimated price tag of 7 trillion. Nobody knows exactly what it will cost. Alexandria ocasiocortez has been in office a month is spearheading this. To say the least as you mentioned it is ambition, from zero to
Theres been no change in how the department has worked with the internal counsels office. Over the past day the department and committee counter exchanged letters concerning the at the prerogatives of the branches. Im pleased we have reached an agreement that allows me to appear here voluntary. Is am pleased that if we have differences well work them out in good faith before resorting to subpoenas or other form am legal processes. I will answer the economiees questions as best i can, but i will continue the longstanding executive Branch Practice of not disclosing information that may by subject to executive privilege such as the contents of conversations with with the president. As the Supreme Court has recognized this executive privilege is fundamental to the operation of government and inextricably rooted in the separation of powers under the constitution. I have spent nearly one third of my professional career they department of justice. I am personally economied to its success and