The latest news from around the world with hosts John Berman and Poppy Harlow. Or attempt to do either a thing of value from a Foreign National. So arguably, a meeting sought to receive something of value from a Foreign National as a contribution would violate that statute. And then second, title 18, section 371, which is the conspiracy to defraud, the possibility is that the prosecutors could look at this meeting and the events surrounding it and say this was a conspiracy to deprive the federal Election Commission of an honest and fair election. And that violates that title 18 statute. So there are two statutes to answer jays, you know, Rhetorical Question that could apply. But i wanted to add one thing, which is, this is, in fact, poppy, the first, you know, Public Statement by the president about this meeting, as shimon indicates. But my recollection is that in the production of information from the white house to the Special Counsel back in july, they did send a letter
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26efth. 17 . Yes. What do you come to mean by yes, sir. They got. Security assistan, three e amigos. As well. They cudid. If i said that number was my understanding of ambassador sondlands use of around 270 million. That term thed three people in would that probably be accurate . Charge of ukraine policy during the summer was he, gordon sound about right . Sondland and ambassador volker did they get aid in fy 18 . And secretary perry. When did you come to learn yes, sir. Including security about mr. T giulianis role and assistance . Including security what do you consider his role to assistance. We already talked about the have been . Er i first heard about former javelins and antitank missiles mayor jewgiulianis interest in that they were not able to purchase in previous ukraine in january of this year. Administrations. Have they gotten Security Assistance in fy 19 . Yes, sir. Prior to the 400 million or that was a different phase than what happened during the so that were discussing
insurrection, but the powerful. not just the pilots. i agree. that is exactly my read in that speech that it is exactly about where i thought, except for those few moments. which is obviously a very closely watched speech in terms of what s the put input out. and i wanted to get your reaction, zoe, because you are among a small group of reporters who really have been on this speed at the ground level. in terms of out the department of justice has gone about these cases of the people that have been arrested. what is your take away from this? you know, i agree with glenn that they need to send a stronger message than we ve seen from the department with the potential reach of the investigation. i do think that this meantime it was meant for expectations. he tried to walk through the steps of a normal investigation and the message seemed to be that if you want norms restored to the justice department, you need to sit tight and we. and that it s start small and
says government policy has been inconsistent. we have had so many mixed messages. we had a global task was given the objective to reopen travel and to come with a safe roadmap to reopen travel. we all put input into that and patiently waited for it to come out and then within a week of that actually happening, they went back on pledges that were made in that and fast to be able to plan the kind of capacities we would like to plan for the rest of the summer in the uk, it is really important government are really important government are really clear with the industry and consumers about what their intention is. travel companies are pointing to the example of majorca and the balearic islands of spain, which have far lower covid infection rates than the uk 33 per 100 thousand as compared with 80 per 100 thousand but are still effectively off limits to uk tourists. here s the boss of
a lag of a year. congresswoman, i came to see my point is that we have been supporting the ukrainians under that mr. giuliani had a large this administration in order to influence on the irregular help them kick out the russians channel. and was that normal? who invaded their country. is that normal to have a private th yes, sir. citizen of the united statesha 100%. ambassador taylor, earlier take an active role in you were testifying that diplomacy? it is not normal. ukrainian officials did not become aware of policy u.s. it is not unusual to ask for assistance being withheld until people outside the government to give opinions. august 29th. to help form the policies of the is that accurate? that is my understanding. u.s. government. would you find it surprising it is unusual to have a person if a ukrainian official knew about that sooner and did not put input into the channel that goes contrary to u.s. policy. thank you. i yield back. contact you? i can answer th