president meeting with the ukrainian president on wednesday and then on thursday acting director of national intelligence joseph maguire is also expected to testify after refusing to share those details about president trump s alleged transgressions. barbara, what should the house intelligence committee be asking maguire to get more information? well, i think this is an opportunity to, number one, expose process wise why this is so problematic and then get to the substance of why it can be damaging. on the process level, you know, one, establishing that the inspector general found this complaint to be both credible and urgent establishing that the director of national intelligence has no legal authority to override the sharing of that with congress and inquiring about the role of the white house and the department of justice in prev t preventing that disclosure. does the president know who this whistle-blower is? he said the other day that he believes this to be a very partisan perso
come forward but not really with the consumer involved. all right. mike? senator, i want to read a letter to you. from martin platt of new york city. it reads i would propose supporting this bill if only as well as all members of the cabinet and all ftd. we currently have blaik. we re mandate no, i don t really want it because i want to be allowed to choose inexpense-in was to legalize flnks there s 12
why need enemies if you alienate all allies, makes so sense whatsoever. and don t want to put greg on the spot but do you believe in the reporting? 100%. to that point, our reporters, jake tapper and jim acosta and kevin and sarah at white house are corroborated everything except the electoral. given the tenor, i believe that was said. come back to bite you. talked about going after the bureaucracy ftd civil side effects. they bit back with the story. partly where this comes. from and nations bite back. can t conduct yourself in the world this way. can t normalize this. this is total departure from the way this is done.