To first and foremost, give those elements of the moderate Syrian Opposition were supporting the capacity to defend themselves, to build battlefield acredibility and ultimately to use those elements and forces to deal with stash and the context of the strategy to deal with stash. At the same time were building that capacity, our hope would be to build within the political esh long, a sophistication that the two together, the political and the military esh lon are the Critical Force that will have a place at the table during the political process that will see the replacement of assad. It seems to me thats a tenyear proposition. And if thats the case, we should be talking in a tenyear period. We can finish iraq over the next three years, but then thats a much longer process and we should just understand what the long term goal requires of us inside syria. And just saying assads name over and over again will help us focus on the ultimate objective that the Free Syrian Army is going to ha
I am ok with the president making a goodfaith belief. Im ok with that. I think the fact here is one of bad faith. The reason why the president s statement is relevant is not the political theater. It is a statement he says he was asked, and he said no. The Justice Department said, this cant happen. Suddenly, you lose up already. I think it is bad faith. We are in uncharted waters. You will find that theres not much written on the take care clause. That is why the separation of powers trumps the Immigration Law when it goes too far. These provisions grant discretion, but to grant the amount of discretion now is unconstitutional. I should add that the memo does not put that much weight on these supervision, but the doj did. They shifted position of these provisions to put more weight on it. There is discretion but it is within the take care clause, which we have to litigate, and it will be at the fifth circuit any minute. Rep. Poe i want to reclaim my time. I didnt ask you to tell me how
Presentation to the public so i understand the process. We dont have that well hopefully not have those. I know what is strike and ive been up here for a long time i dont think the people understand the length of time its for investigation the disclaimer various from or varies from case by case which what is striking the da investigation could take up to two years old thats what it is im just saying. I dont mean to interrupt for us thats our kind of third party is would not behove us the closure of the investigation is it do not upon the finding so it is the length of time i think is involved here and probably frustrating the nature of the investigations so maybe reiterating how all the parties involved but the time a completed investigation to 2012 it takes you know and we close the gape know we close the gap since i started here it used to take more time were always trying to do it but we want to process to be thorough as possible so like i supervisor i was surprised what all the par
Is really important for the buy in that the internal affairs is not involved with the unit we need to have the officers confront with the things on their side. I understand i mean from a i understand that the investigators california, not involved but from a privacy prospective id like rather not. Their tracking inlands and milestones and things like that and following up and i have talked to them about i dont get into the specifics but talked to them about followup with folks and that detract that. Commissioner melara that is our work this commission has mandated through the department we realize weve learned through oppression for example p d doesnt kick into for 90 days on watch for the initial period thats been monitored the commission asked for that. Commissioner the od other thing dealing with the cloud the more education it is what the process is by having a fixed process and the blue process carved that was prepared by roll call train a bio monthly class two day class for offic
Good evening everyone. Thank you all so much for coming out tonight. What an outstanding crowd. Im not surprised. You have picked a very good event to come to. I am with some muscatine one of the coowners of politics and prose and politics and prose and our staff and my coowner and husband brad graham and i welcome all of you to this evenings event. I think less of you know the drill but just in case you are new to our events, professor wills will speak for a bit and is happy to take questions. We have a microphone appear and we really would like it if he could make it to the mic if you have questions. We videotaped these offense and we also have cspan here tonight so its really helpful if the various audiences can hear what you have is a question. We will and in about an hour. If you dont have a copy of the book and would like one we have plenty upfront. Professor wills will be happy to sign at the end. He asks given the magnitude of this crowd if you could limit your requests for sig