Start that again. On july 22, you join the president as he announced they expansion of operation legend to combat crime in cotton kansas city with approximate 61 million in d. O. J. Grants paradigm confused however as to the purpose of logic operation legend at this time for december of last year you announce the department would divert over 70 million in grant of u. S. Cities under initiative called operation pursuit correct . Select thats correct. Somatic operation pursuit targeted a familiar list of cities likear albuquerque, kansas city. Ue correct . So at the same july 22 press conference, you initially claimed that over 200 arrests had been made under operation legend, correct . So correct. But you misspoke. So correct. So therr u. S. Attorneys office later confirmed only a single arrests had been made under operation legend, correct . So i dont know. And the 199 other arrests were made under relentless pursuit or other programs. That was correct. I do think you can be forgiven f
Fcc chairman tom wheeler commented. Joining us on the communicators this week to discuss this, craig aaron, who is president and ceo of free press, and former fcc commissioner rocket Mcdowell Robert mcdowell. Commissioner mcdowell, can the fcc put the kibosh on comcast Time Warner Cable mergersome. Guest oh, it could, absolutely. And the department of justice could try to do so as well. Sometime in the past when mergers have been proposed not necessarily at the announcement stage weve heard words such as unthinkable. They havent put the kibosh on it just yet, and the application, i dont think, has even been filed at the fcc. But, sure, as a matter of law, its ability, it could deny the merger if it wanted to. Host from what youve read about this, do you think the fcc should stop this merrier . Guest well, so, actually, i think the better question is will it. And i dont think it will. And, you know, im in a think tank now, the hudson institute, so i have in dog in the fight. So trying t
Donald trump jr. Says he wished he wouldve done something differently. I can vouch for the information. At some he sent me an email. I cant help what somebody sends me. I read it and responded accordingly. In retrospect, i wouldve done things differently. Bill this starts our hour. President trump talks to the french leader tonight. Also the confirmation hearing, begins in 28 minutes. Theres a lot of anticipation outside of the hearing room. Im going to step aside. You can see the line extends down the hallway and back into a hallway that occurs around the corner. People have been lined up here for over an hour. But we anticipate are several lines of questioning is a get through the Opening Statements from the committee chairman. As well as the Ranking Member d democrat. How will they respond to new allegations against donald trump jr. How will they explain contact with russian officials . And in order to secure his nomination to be fbi director, does Christopher Ray have to give a ple
From special Counsel Robert Mueller referring the issue to essential l essentially authorities in new york having determined it didnt relate to the russia probe. Thats part of whats getting under the president s swin. The president up and tweeting about all of this this morning, again calling this a witch hunt and saying that attorneyclient privilege is dead. Now hallie the terms of a fact check over attorneyclient privilege its worth know thing that noting that to get a warrant for an Attorneys Office its a high bar and you have a lot of people looking at this saying it doesnt relate to attorneyclient privileges at all. But the big question looming over all of this, does this mean that well see firings of top Law Enforcement officials from the attorney general to the special council. Sara and is easy said overnight the president s words stand on their own. Its significant because hallie as you know and i know, the white house is usually quick to dismiss any talk of the president firin
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