You were minimizing the role of the of this field if i was sorry that i did that now call me also said that he does not care how credible steals allegations were do you conclude the reporting from steele was bunk they concluded there were significant questions about the reliability of some of the sub source reporting that should have been included in the renewals when i reached the president i briefed him on a small part of it that i told him i didnt know whether it was true or not i didnt care and in fact he didnt care about the investigation at all in general i didnt know what theyd learned from the sub source i didnt know the particulars of the investigation isnt that investigations this is an investigation of the campaign of the man who is the president of the United States while the narrative that donald trump colluded with russia in order to win the 2016 elections hasnt really panned out however the narrative that donald trump has been in appropriately in best a gaited by people
Based on your experienceof the House Intelligence Committee and theres a lead committee on this impeachment inquiry, what National Security concerns do you hear coming out of that one piece of evidence, that memorandum on the phone call . Guest obviously the phone call is concerning. If the president is making commitments are asking for things from foreign leaders that dont go to the National Interest , that go to his personal interest, that could be a concern to the committees in the house not just the Intelligence Committee but the Judiciary Committee which will vote on impeachment and send them to the floor. The house as you point out is doing all the investigation. When i served under chairman mike rogers, it was a bipartisan committee. They spent time figuring out a way to Work Together and create common cause to support the National Security. As we seen in recent months and on the past two years, the committee has become partisan on both sides and we can blame the former chairman
My name is Cameron Blevins. Thank you for cosponsoring this event might particularly Jeffrey Engel england john phipps. Its my pleasure to introduce Cameron Blevins who braved last night whether to fly in from denver where he teaches u. S. History and humanities at the university of colorado campus in the mile high city. Before moving to the Current Ratio is assistant professor of history at Northeastern University in boston and the core faculty member at the school lab for networks. Cameron is in of the nutmeg state to does anybody know what the nutmeg state is . A number of you. I was hoping id be able to enlighten you. Although he posted palm streets and sunny skies of Southern California when he studied as an undergraduate he loved the west so much that he moved up interstate five to stand for where he his ph. D. In history in 2015. He argued boasts an impressive publication record and tonight he is here to to discuss with this his most significant accomplishment today, paper trail
Finish thanks so much for coming out. My name is andy gray bell, and im the director of the center for southwest stus here at smu. Studies here at smu. Let me start by thanking the many people, or at least a few of them, who have helped make this evening possible starting with our friends at the center for president ial history with whom we are cosponsoring this event tonight, particularly jeffreying brian and ron that. I also want to thank Vivian Elmore who coordinates things on our end for the Clement Center. It is my pleasure to introduce Cameron Blevins who braved last nights weather to fly in from denver where he teaches digital humanities at the university of colorado campus in the mile high city. He was assistant professor of history at Northeastern University in boston and a core faculty member at the schools lab for tech, maps and networks. I learned last night cameron is a native of the nutmeg state, for those of you anybody know what the nutmeg state is . A number of you. I
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