Being deported. His former National Security advisor john bolton, won a court case to allow a bomb shell book to become public, it is a devastating look at a president trying to do just about anything to win reelection. Then controversial firing of the federal prosecutor investigating trump allies Rudy Giuliani and michael cohen, most troubling that the new number of coronavirus cases in some cases has spiked dramatically, but President Trump continues to down flay virus. The we stopped testing right now we would have very few cases if any. It is fading away. It is going to fade away. I said to my people, slow the testing down, please. They test and they test. Brennan is politics getting in the way of common sense . Restrictions in blue western states like california and oregon have tight end in light of the increases, but many of the Southern States that are republican leaning have been slower to respond. We will talk with the top democrat on the Senate Intelligence committee, mark wa
Chairman, congratulations. Thank you. [indistinct conversations] the committee will come to order. The chairs authorized to declare recess at any time. We welcome everyone to the hearing, oversight of the department of justice. Political interference and threats. Before we begin, i want to remind members we have established a distribution list dedicated to circulating written materials members might want to offer as part of the hearing. If you want to submit materials, send them to the email address previously distributed to your offices and we will circulate them to members and staff as quickly as possible. I want to remind all members the nodance of the office says facetoface is required. Required here is to follow guidance. This is for the health and safety of our staff and loved ones we will return to at the end of the day. I expect all members to wear a mask, except when you are speaking. I but recognize myself for an opening statement. Mr. Chairman, the point of last friday,er wi
Department involving the roger stone case and other doj investigations. This is the first portion of the hearing before the committee took a short recess. You can watch the second portion on cspan. Org. Thank you. [indistinct conversations] without objection the chairs authorized to recess at any time. Political interference threatens independence. Before we begin i would like to remind members we have established an email address distribution list circulating motions or other materials members point might want to offer. If you would like to summit the materials, sent them to the email address distributed to your offices and we will circulate the material as quickly as you can. I remind all members guidance that face coverings are required for all meetings such as committee hearings. Everybody attending this hearing is required to follow this guidance. This is for the health and safety of all of us including our staff and the loved ones we will return to at the end of the day. I expect
I would think he would have criminal problems. I hope so. Good afternoon and the National Political reporter at the washington post. Today i am joined by ambassador john bolton President Trumps former National Security advisor and of the white house memoir ambassador bolton. Thank you for having me. Lets begin with the opening of your book that has a detailed account of the Trump Administration. Why did you join the administration in the first place given what you wrote in the book about the president s behavior before hand . I had the honor of serving in prior administrations with the Justice Department and the state department so i felt it was a time for the United States the prior eight years of the Obama Administration had seen a lot of misguided policies and i hope i could make a contribution. And those that have been said about donald trump. And those where i discussed my views and his views. And certainly nobody has ever accused about my views but and in the press and to be over
Current and former officials testify about the actions of attorney general barr, and decisions involving the roger stone case, and other doj investigations. This is just over four hours. Chairman, congratulations. Thank you. [indistinct conversations] the committee will come to order. The chairs authorized to declare recess at any time. We welcome everyone to the hearing, oversight of the department of justice. Political interference and threats. Before we begin, i want to remind members we have established a distribution list dedicated to circulating written materials members might want to offer as part of the hearing. If you want to submit materials, send them to the email address previously distributed to your offices and we will circulate them to members and staff as quickly as possible. I want to remind all members the nodance of the office says facetoface is required. Required here is to follow guidance. This is for the health and safety of our staff and loved ones we will return