Well, thats what it says. To faithfully execute the law. Is there anybody here i dont care what comes out of your mouth today is there anybody here who believes that this president has faithfully executed the law . And faithfully executed the duties, the sacred trust that has been put in his hands and on his shoulders. Hes supposed to faithfully execute the law, not ignore it. Not abuse it. And not forget it. President is supposed to be motivated by public interest. Public interest. The interest of the people. But rather than remembering that or caring about that, im not really sure he ever really did. The president chose to try to coerce a foreign power, a newlyelected, young president that we all were excited about. An anticorruption president. President tried to coerce him into interfering in the 2020 elections. The things that i have heard today about Vice President s child. Things ive heard about the Vice President s son. When we have millions of people in this country who are suf
Well, thats what it says, to faithfully execute the law. Is there anybody here i dont care what comes out of your mouth today. Is there anybody here who believes that this president has faithfully executed the law and faithfully executed the duties, the sacred trust that has been put in his hands and on his shoulder . He is supposed to faithfully execute the law, not ignore it, not abuse it and not forget it. The president is supposed to be motivated by public interest. Public interest. The interest of the people. But rather than remembering that or caring about that, im not really sure he ever really did. The president chose to try to coerce a foreign power, a newly elected, young president that we
all were excited about, an anticorruption president. The president tried to coerce him into interfering in the 2020 elections. The things that i have heard today about Vice President s child, things ive heard about the Vice President s son when we have billions of people in this country who
biden s name was mentioned several times. it wasn t corruption, corruption, corruption. it was biden, biden, biden. and he never raised any other companies at all. it was all about buchlt risma, hunter biden s company. that s all that he mentioned. as far as we know, he has never mentioned any other company in connection with corruption in ukraine. in 2017 and 18 when congress voted money for ukraine, the president passed it along. he didn t even raise the bidens at that point. it only became an issue in 2019. in 2019 why? because joe biden had surpassed him in the public opinion polls and now suddenly it was a big issue. so he cared about it. well, what s the other evidence here parnas and fruman was
where previously i ve indicated the president s language would like you to do us a favor though, that that was not tied to the us representing the entity of a public representation, which would be the united states of america, establish foreign policy by the secretary of state, establish foreign policy by the secretary of defense. and that is because, of course, the secretary of defense and state had already certified that ukraine was working to graduate to working to ensure the end of corruption that had met the standards that were required for funding. the other thing is that when lieutenant colonel vindman thought that the words that he heard were appalling and seemed to him to be inappropriate for a
in the 2016 election and not russia. note to mr. putin, that s not right. we understand exactly what s going on here. in any event, new argument is that the president was not trying to advance his own political interest. what he was trying to do was to advance his passionately held and yet little-known campaign against corruption. that s why so much of our discussion today has been about corruption. he was waging this campaign about corruption. we noted a number of problems there. and i want to just catalog some of the other ones to try to put this in order. first is that the president never raised the word corruption on the july 25th telephone call.