And crucially he knows he is not supposed to do what hes doing, not supposed to get involved, admitting at much in a Radio Interview yesterday. You know, the saddest thing is that because im the president of the United States, i am not supposed to be involved with the Justice Department. Im not supposed to be involved with the fbi. Im not supposed to be doing the kind of things that i would love to be doing. And i am very frustrated by it. I look at whats happening with the Justice Department. Why arent they going after Hillary Clinton with her emails and with her the dossier. If we havent yet heard widespread calls for impeachment, its because this president s disregard for the rule of law for democratic norms, his authoritarian impulses are largely baked in in the countrys perception, even among political insiders. It was just a couple of days ago, for example, that he called the american criminal Justice System a joke and a laughing stock. On top of that, all indications are that th
political interference. president trump s pressuring of the justice department and fbi to pursue cases against his adversaries an calling for punishment before trials take place are totally inappropriate and not only undermine our justice system but erode the american people s confidence in our institutions. i would hope everyone who respects the rule of law would speak out about this kind of sglamt unanimously. early on you could say president trump didn t get it, he s used to being a real estate executive who says what s on his mind, but again and again he has heard this is not appropriate for a sitting president. and it is also compromising real cases. we ve already seen that it influenced the judge s decision in the bowe bergdahl case. i worry that it could have an adverse impact on the new terror case that was just filed in new york. there s a question here also about the obstruction investigation, and i want to go back to something you just said a moment ago, about this cou
to pursue cases against his adversaies an calling for punishment before trials take place are totally inappropriate and not only undermine our justice system but erode the american people s confidence in our institutions. i would hope everyone who respects the rule of law would speak out about this kind of sglamt unanimously. early on you could say president trump didn t get it, he s used to being a real estate executive who says what s on his mind, but again and again he has heard this is not appropriate for a sitting president. and it is also compromising real cases. we ve already seen that it influenced the judge s decision in the bowe bergdahl case. i worry that it could have an adverse impact on the new terror case that was just filed in new york. there s a question here also about the obstruction investigation, and i want to go back to something you just said a moment ago, about this could be evidence in that. there s really a question about how broadly evidence for obstruc