Our full yushry committee and the house of representatives in terms of these ten hearings that weve had this year and last year . I mean, what can we take . And i want to commend the chairman and Ranking Member sensenbrenner and scott for having put this together as they have. But where do we go from here . I think the immediate thing is reform of the mens rea problem. The immediate bandaid that is necessary is a defall rule of mens rea where with none appear in criminal statutes and are a rule of construction that applies a mens rea at least to all material elements. A single mens rea standard or. No, a uniform mens rea standards. Okay. Clearly defined across the board. Uhhuh. And what would you add, dr. Baker . Well, i would agree with that. Ive been involved a little bit in trying to draft that statute. I can tell you its not an easy statute to draft because of the way, first of all, the federal krips are drafted and how differently they are. I would add to those two things which i
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Returns because as you know theyre under audit. Ill talk to tax fraud prosecutors about what the manhattan d. A. Is looking for now that he has physically obtained trumps tax returns. Plus fixing the energy grid in the wake of texas. My exclusive interview with the newly confirmed secretary of energy, Jennifer Granholm. And does the perpetrators of trumps disgraceful family separation policy try to create a new controversy, Jacob Soboroff on whats really happening on the border when all in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. We start tonight with breaking news. The pentagon is confirming tonight that u. S. Military forces conducted air strikes against what they say is infrastructure utilized by iranianbacked militant groups in eastern syria. The strike authorized by President Biden is the First Military action of this administration, and it comes in response to a series of rocket attacks on u. S. Targets inside iraq. According to the pentagon, the strikes dest
By claiming the city is still part of russia. Turkish police making arrest thing to sundays, deadly bombing. At least 6 people were killed on a busy pedestrian street in the heart of his temple. The president describes the attack as having a smell of terror about it. Ah, ive been for sewland welcome. Well, leaders arriving in indonesia. A group of 20 summit begins a bali on tuesday, and all eyes are on the high stakes meeting between the american and chinese president s, joe biden. And she, jim ping a holding their 1st in person, talks in spite and took off as the 2 nations are competing for global influence. Amid increasing economic insecurity tensions, the talking points of prickly especially chinas military provocations against self rule ty, one and its treatment of ethnic minorities. Ahead of the meeting bite and said he wanted to keep Communication Channels open. As the leaders of our 2 nations, we share responsibility my view to show the china and the United States can manage our
Top of the top stories here on the us. President Joe Bidens Administration says its reevaluating washingtons relationship with saudi arabia. It comes off to the opec plus group, which includes russia, ignored us opposition, and decided to cut oil output, which is expected to raise prices. From the beginning of the administration, since taking office to prison has been very clear that United States needs to leave a different sort of relationship with saudi arabia. He is said that from very early on. And i have said this last week when opec made the decision to align their Energy Policy with russias war, a war aims and against the american people. Further underscore is that reasoning to realign that relationship to reevaluate that relationship with saudi arabia. We are reviewing where we are currently right now and will be watching closely over the coming weeks and months as well. Been to National Monitor refund is painting a bleak picture, the Global Economy morning. That next year coul