Exploring issues that affect leaders in the U. S. And around the globe. Today had as much to do with the president but now that you have people that the Justice Department indicts, like congressman Duncan Hunter adopting the president s rhetoric, the chief Law Enforcement general in this country felt like he had to push back. We have to consider the context in which this is happening. The Justice Department has extracted guilty pleas or convictions for the president s former lawyer and fixer, his campaign chairman, his National Security advisor and Foreign Policy advisor. Indicted his number one Congressional Republican supporter and number two Congressional Republican supporter. He told the the New York Times that he had Great Respect for eric holder because in his view he totally protected president obama. We can debate the facts of that but it suggests the president views the role of Attorney General as protecting him primarily and he doesnt separate himself from the institution. Je
community experiences back in malaysia. tackling an online campaign of disinformation and threat the usjustice department indicts two iranians, accused of trying to influence the 2020 presidential election. and we ll hear from lady gaga on channelling her childhood experiences into her new film, house of gucci. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news, it is newsday. hello and welcome to the programme. former women s world number one serena williams has joined several other tennis stars in expressing concern over the whereabouts of chinese professional player, peng shuai. the two time grand slam doubles champion hasn t been seen for two weeks,
transgender entrepreneur exposing the difficulties her community experiences back in malaysia. tackling an online campaign of disinformation and threat the usjustice department indicts two iranians, accused of trying to influence the 2020 presidential election. and how lady gaga drew on her own experience of abuse to prepare for her role in ridley scott s new film, house of gucci. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it s newsday. hello and welcome to the programme. former women s world number one serena williams has joined several other tennis stars in expressing concern over the whereabouts of chinese professional player peng shuai. the two time grand slam doubles champion hasn t been seen for two weeks since she accused china s
today had as much to do with the president but now that you have people that the justice department indicts, like congressman duncan hunter adopting the president s rhetoric, the chief law enforcement general in this country felt like he had to push back. we have to consider the context in which this is happening. the justice department has extracted guilty pleas or convictions for the president s former lawyer and fixer, his campaign chairman, his national security advisor and foreign policy advisor. indicted his number one congressional republican supporter and number two congressional republican supporter. he told the the new york times that he had great respect for eric holder because in his view he totally protected president obama. we can debate the facts of that but it suggests the president views the role of attorney general as protecting him primarily and he doesn t separate himself from the institution. jeff sessions knows he has to protect the institution. what was int
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