Relationship pretty negative relationship for the the last 37 years as i wrote in my previous book its an institutionalized entity. Both are built on the idea that they are going to be enemies. This is not something that is easy to change. However, in the past few years with the nuclear deal there were prospects for change. There were some positive movements. But in order to be able to undo 37 years of this and resolve the many remaining conflicts that exist between the two countries more time was needed. But what were seeing is a return back to the type of hostility, isolation, sanctions and pressure policy that is weve seen before. Host do you think the president s first up there in saudi arabia the announcement of the arms sales to that country and the speech in reyad to saudi arabia and the gfl Cooperation Council that was gathered there was intentionally meant to fry to isolate iran . Guest well, the president made that very clear. That all countries have to the work to isolate ir
February 2012 letter . No. N we strongly support the 2012 letter and request. We agree. We agree 100 . And this is to admiral rogers anm to director mccabe. Since Congress Last authorized this authority in 2012, again, have the been any instances involving a deliberate or intentional compliance violation . Not that im aware of. Director mccabe . No, sir. Admiral rogers, this is to you. Fisa 702 statutory authorities were to end or even be diminished, what would be the impact on our National Security . I couldnt generate the same level of insight that the nation, friends and allies around the world count on with respect to counterterrorism, counter proliferation. I could not be able to recreate the insights on the russian efforts to influence the 2016eli election cycle. On without seven t two we could not have produced that level of insight. This is a jump ball. April 26, 2017 before intelligence court held section 72 including sargon and minimization procedures are lawful both under fi
Rosenstein and dan coats and nsa director Michael Rogers and Andrew Mccabe all testified on the russia probe and fisa. Thank you for your testimony this morning. We know now that in march, the director comey testified about the existence of an ongoing fbi investigation into the Trump Campaign and the russian government. There are reports out in the press that the president separately appealed to you and admiral rogers to down play the investigation. Now, we got additional report so we want to give you a chance to confirm or deny this that the president separately address you mr. Coats and asked you to down play the investigation. Mr. Rogers, before we get to the substance of whether this call or request was made, you had a very distinguished career close to 40 years, in your experience, would it be in any way typical for a president to ask questions or bring up an ongoing fbi investigation particularly of that investigation concerns associates and individuals that maybe associated with
Rosenstein and dan coats and nsa director Michael Rogers and Andrew Mccabe all testified on the russia probe and fisa. Thank you for your testimony this morning. We know now that in march, the director comey testified about the existence of an ongoing fbi investigation into the Trump Campaign and the russian government. There are reports out in the press that the president separately appealed to you and admiral rogers to down play the investigation. Now, we got additional report so we want to give you a chance to confirm or deny this that the president separately address you mr. Coats and asked you to down play the investigation. Mr. Rogers, before we get to the substance of whether this call or request was made, you had a very distinguished career close to 40 years, in your experience, would it be in any way typical for a president to ask questions or bring up an ongoing fbi investigation particularly of that investigation concerns associates and individuals that maybe associated with
Well talk about that. Also, a look ahead to some rain in the forecast. Thats coming up in about seven minutes mike says theres no good news for our car fire for highway 101. There is good news. Different news as well. Well give you two updates. First, no real surprises for the south bay or east bay or try valley. But we will talk about southbound 101. Southbound, not north. Thats why we saw the slowing. Now, get off the roadway at candlestick, most of the vehicles involved in what was originallied a car fire, now its a fender bender. No fire, good news. No major problems for that portion. The bay bridge toll plaza does have the metering lights on. And its about 20 minutes to the toll plaza, and the trivalley and Castro Valley y showing some slowing. Back to you. Thank you very much, mike. Were following breaking political news this morning. President trump tweeting in the past hour that he will nominate a former Justice Department official as fbi director. He said his choice was lawyer