Power of the office to obtain an improper personal benefit while ignoring and injuring the national interest. Or acts in ways that are grossly inconsistent with and undermine the separation of powers that is the foundation of our democratic system. Now, these this question of whether president engaged in abuse of power came up before when this congress considered the impeachment of president nixon. And after action was taken, president nixon famously said if the president does it, it is not illegal. And this body rejected that because thats not so. That goes directly contrary to what the founders said. But President Trump has said the same thing in responding to the prior investigation by Department Of Justice and defending his conduct. Here is what he said then i have an article, too, where i have to write to do whatever i want as president. That he has the right to do
whatever he wants as president. That is as wrong as when president nixon said a similar thing. That is not what the c
times. oversight committee democrats demanded information about the president s personal finances and even subpoenaed the president s accounting firm for large swaths of sensitive and personal financial information about the entire trump family. the subpoena was issued over the committee of republicans and without a vote. in the ways and means committee, democrats demanded the president s personal tax return information. the reason they sited they said was to oversee the irs s audit process for presidential tax returns. you can judge that for yourself. in the financial services committee, democrats demanded and subpoenaed the president s bank records going back ten years. the financial services committee staff, the republicans tell me, the information demanded would cover every withdrawal, credit card swipe, or debit card purchase of every member of the trump family, including his
in the case of the target hack, that may have been enough for the hackers to make a counterfeit card. one researchers explains. to the employee everything loo s s normal. i can log in, make a selection and do a credit card swipe. it will ask for a cvv. i can put in a cvv, whatever numbers i want. then click pay. right? nothing seems untoward. for the customer, pretty standard. you re paid, you get your receipt, you move on. but for the hacker i have access to the entire mag strip data that s on this device and i can get all of this and enough nofgs create a whole different card. the target hack has some saying the u.s. is a little behind in times in terms of secure payments. well, more secure solution they have in europe right now is this chip and pin system.
security researchers are saying they hacked the software behind the card readers. target says the issue has been resolved. we have another hack that shows major retailers are at risk. i m connected to the phone wirelessly. in realtime, i m taling credit card data. i log in, make a selection and do a credit card swipe. i have your credit card data here. these stockings are the first things to go. when grinch-like hackers literally steal christmas. they are not grinches, they are security with trustway. they find flaws in technology to protect users or in this case, shoppers. click pay. nothing. you are paid, you get your receipt and move on. by pass the register and swipe it. this is an ipod or iphone.
shopping at target, you may be wondering what a hacker could learn from you from your credit card. when you swipe, this is what a hacker could learn from the data on the magnetic strip. your name, credit card number, the expiration date and the cvv code on the back. all of this key data can be used to falsify the card and fraudulently use it online. they can access that by the strip. reporter: in the case of the target hack, that data may be enough to make a counterfeit card. one security researcher showed us a different credit card hack explains. to the employee, everything looks normal. i have to log in. i could make a selection here. then i can do a credit card swipe. it will ask for the cvv. i can put in a cvv. whatever numbers i want. then click pay. nothing seems untoward.