Thank you Professor Feldman I d like to talk to you about bribery during the course of the Intelligence Committee hearings multiple witness gave sworn testimony that the president withheld nearly $400000000.00 in Congressionally approved aid on the condition that Russia excuse me that Ukraine and now its investigations into his chief political adversary professor in your opinion given those facts and the framers specific concerns would you describe the President s behavior here and the use of his public office for a private benefit as rising to those levels the framers considered as you said bribery to consist of bribery under the Constitution to consist of the president abusing his office corruptly for personal gain if this House determines And if this committee determines that the president was in fact seeking personal gain in seeking the investigations that he asked for then that would constitute bribery under the Constitution Thank you Professor Gary Hart I d like to ask you about
Clinton impeachment most of the investigation was conducted by an outside special counsel in the case of this impeachment investigation the investigation has been conducted by members of Congress there is also some inside politics here at play there was a sense that House Intelligence chairman Adam Schiff was the right lawmaker to conduct that investigation he s a former prosecutor he is someone of expertise on the issues and that there was seen as as a bit of sidestepping of the Judiciary Committee so the inside politics of this is it shifts back to judiciary is can this committee handle it it s a much bigger committee it s much more partisan it s much more unwieldy and can the impeachment debate sort of stay on track or is it going to become a bit more of a sideshow Well you mention how the spotlight has shifted from House Intelligence chair Adam Schiff to House Judiciary Chair Jerry and Adler How might you compare and contrast these 2 men Adler and chef I think that you know they r
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