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So as a fragile temporary cease fire largely holds in libya the warring leaders have moved closer to make it more permanent the head of the un recognized government thats pfizers arise and warlord hurley for half the a both in moscow for negotiations brokered by russia and by turkey from there is that. The aim of mondays meeting in moscow west of formalized a cease fire that started in libya on sunday 24 hours earlier russia and turkey invited fired out satch Prime Minister of the un backed government and war lot to sign a more permanent truth thats aimed at paving the way towards formal negotiations to end the b. S. 9 year long civil war but after 7 hours of talks one signature remains missing to an emotion that was reached today we can report that a certain progress has been achieved and the chairman of the government and National Archives of libya mr starch and the chai ....
Abuse of power founders had in mind when they dropped the impeachment clause of the cause edition . Atty. Gen. Barr you put so much work into that question. [laughter] there is this political constitutional process underway. On the hill. The attorney general is not part of that process. I am just not going to comment on it. Otherill say that on the articles of impeachment relating to obstruction, i dont believe somebody case where including a branch of government is asserting a legal privilege that that constitute subsection. Atty. Gen. Barr President Trump directed the unprecedented defiance of subpoenas given the house responsibility for impeachment, this is itself a represents a represents obstruction. Atty. Gen. Barr i said what i said, which was predicated on advancing claims of privilege that have been previously advanced in other administrations. I dont consider that obstruction. Lets move on to the other of yourcupying al ....
President trump solicited the interference of a foreign government, ukraine, and the 2020 u. S. President ial election, they solicited the government of ukraine to announce investigations that would among other things harm the election prospects of the proponent. Is that not exactly the sort of abuse of power that the founders had in mind when they drew up the impeachment clause of the cause edition . Atty. Gen. Barr you put so much work into that question. I feel bad that im going to give you the answer. [laughter] which is there is this political constitutional process underway on the hill, and the attorney general is not part of that process. And at this stage, i am just not going to comment on it. Jerry nothing at all . Atty. Gen. Barr i will say that on the other articles of impeachment, relating to obstruction, i dont believe it is the case that where somebody, including a branch of government, is asserting a legal privilege that they have under the law, that that constitutes obs ....
Jerry thank you for that introduction. Thank you, general barr, for being here. The headline for this conversation is antitrust and other matters. With your indulgence, there are quite a lot of news. Lets start with the other matters part of the program. It may have possibly captured your attention this morning that the house of representatives published two articles of impeachment against the president of the United States. Let me just read out an excerpt from the first article of impeachment which says that using the power of his high office, President Trump solicited the interference of a foreign government, ukraine, and the 2020 u. S. President ial election, they solicited the government of ukraine to announce investigations that would among other things harm the election prospects of the proponent. Is that not exactly the sort of abuse of power that the founders had in m ....
News, as john of said, at the moment. Lets start with the other matters part of the program. It may have possibly captured your attention this morning that the house of representatives published two articles of impeachment against the president of the United States. Let me just read out an excerpt from the first article of impeachment, which says that using the power of his high office, President Trump solicited the interference of a foreign government, ukraine, and in the 2020 u. S. President ial election, they solicited the government of ukraine to announce investigations that would, among other things, harm the election prospects of the proponent. Is that not exactly the sort of abuse of power that the founders had in mind when they drew up the impeachment clause of the cause edition . Atty. Gen. Barr you put so much work into that question. I feel bad that im going to giv ....