C. B. S. News and then played on meet the press to make barr look bad and i obviously am very sorry for that mistake todd says no well let you see it and decide for yourself as the d. O. J. Drops their charges against general Michael Flynn and new revelations surface about the role of the Obama Administration in unmasking him much of the media is silent or blaming the attorney general will discuss and a big congressional pick up for republicans in california but you would know it as the Mainstream Media has nothing to report youre telling me youre 100 percent certain and exclusive with project veritas founder james okeefe he has the latest on his expose on c. B. S. News and that fake coronavirus testing line in michigan. And finally saturday night live slur as they claim the winner of a vial miss hitler contest is this israel miss israel. Im Steve Malzberg lets meet the press. You. Take a bite. All right folks lets start with something that happened last sunday on that n. B. C. Show th
Chairman graham good morning, everybody. For those watching on television, it is 28 degrees in here. [laughter] is that what it is . Chairman graham i do not know, but let it the air conditioning works. Thank you. We will have a hearing today about all things crossfire, hurricane and the Robert Mueller investigation. We will have five minute rounds. As usual, i will try to make sure you are able to finish your thought in five minutes, and not cut you off. I appreciate all of the participation. Mr. Rosenstein, thank you for coming to the committee voluntarily. We appreciate your service to our country and your bridges a patient in the hearing today. And i will try to do a pretty short opening statement, then we will get to the witness. Why are we here . I think we have a clip. This is mr. Rosenstein on may 1, 2018. It really does illustrate chairman graham turn it up. Mr. Rosenstein we make mistakes. We are not flawless. If we accuse somebody of wrongdoing, we need credible witnessesa n
Word signup box. While the house of representatives remains out of session due to the coronavirus pandemic, members of the House Appropriations subcommittee met on capitol hill to look at the virus. The hearing included testimony from former cdc director tom frieden and caitlin rivers from the Johns Hopkins center for Health Security. This is 2. 5 hours. The hearing will come to order. Good morning, and welcome to the labor, health, and Human Services and education appropriations subcommittee. Todays hearing is on the nations ongoing response to the coronavirus. Like all other efforts on the supplemental package, it has been bipartisan. Let me commend my colleagues on both sides of the aisle, including my friend and Ranking Member congressman tom cole. Our witnesses, dr. Tom frieden, president and ceo of resolve to save lives and former director of the centers for Disease Control and prevention, the cdc. From 2000 92016. Dr. Caitlin rivers, featured scholar at the Johns Hopkins center
As the Mainstream Media has nothing to report youre telling me youre 100 percent certain and exclusive with project veritas founder james okeefe he has the latest on his expose on c. B. S. News and that fake coronavirus testing line in michigan. And finally saturday night live slur as they claim the winner of a vile miss hitler contest is this israel miss israel. Im Steve Malzberg lets meet the press. Go. Easy. By. All right folks lets start with something that happened last sunday on that n. B. C. Show that kind of sounds like ours whats it called meet the press chuck todd aired a clip from a c. B. S. News interview with the u. S. Attorney general william barr and he was discussing his decision to drop perjury charges against retired general michael flynn. When history looks back on this decision how do you think it will be written well historys written by the winners so its largely depends on. Whos writing the history. I was struck peggy by the cynicism of the answer its a correct an
Fbi and the Justice Department in actions against general flynn. In the motion to dismiss, the department of justice said they were not persuaded that a january 2017 interview of flynn by two fbi agents, quote, was conducted with a legitimate investigative basis and, therefore, does not believe mr. Flynns statements were material, even if untrue. Moreover, we do not believe the government can prove if either the relevant false statements or their materiality beyond a reasonable doubt. That motion of dismissal is signed by the u. S. Attorney general for the District Of Columbia who is described as attorney general William Barrs righthand man at the Justice Department. Clintonappointed judge emmett sullivan, who still needs to officially approve this decision by the Justice Department to withdraw the case fully. President trump today heard of the news during a white house meeting with the governor of texas, greg abbott. Heres the president s reaction. He was an innocent man. He is a grea