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On the war. 0h, absolutely. remember that i tried to put them out to the senate in the fall of �*69, and it was promised by senator fulbright, chairman of the foreign relations committee, that he would hold hearings. but he didnt. he didnt do it. in the end he didnt want to know. he backed off. senator mathias backed off. representative mccloskey in the house said he would do it, but he hadnt yet done it. so i was trying to get them out from about the time i read all of them. was it anger that...

And you released this trove of documents which actually gave a long history to us involvement in vietnam over four administrations. in doing so, you must have known that there would be massive legal consequences for you. well, i assumed without knowing anything of the legal history or the law at that time, or the constitution, which i didnt think applied to me — i worked for the president and, as nixon said, "when the president does it, its not illegal." so i didnt know much about the first am...

Assisting so that the making for this prosecutorial decision they are part of the dojs career workforce. they are not people like me who come and go, political appointees with a change administration. they transcend administrations. >> and let me do a quick follow-up before i move on to glenn. so, because of that independents, anthony, what about special counsel jack smith? fantastic speaking indictment, southern district of florida, easy read lots of details. but considering that independents y...

Look, we want to use the strength of the uk treasury to legitimately deliver a green revolution in our country. and our plans are rooted in four key principles. the first is more jobs, four key principles. the first is morejobs, not lessjobs. 2nd, more bills, not higher bills. 3rd, greater energy security and less reliance on imports from despotic regimes like russia. and lith is climate leadership. i want scotland to lead the world and the uk to lead the world in the green revolution and that i...

Officers. good police officers dont want officers to engage in misconduct. because it does reflect poorly on the entirety of the force. and it affects everybodys ability to work with the community. a. you used to be a member of congress, thats how i know. you originally -- i think while the pattern and practice of investigations but the harris administrations have started back up. there were none during the trump administration and i think theres also a role for congress to play. how should cong...

School. justice sandra day oconnor wrote we expect 25 years from now the use of racial preferences will no longer be necessary. well, its been 20 years. is it still needed and legally defensible? opponents of race conscious administrations argue that at schools like harvard asian americans are being discriminated against, where they often are scored lower on subjective personality traits. all sides seem to agree that without race as a factor in administrations, the percentage of black and hispan...

Juneteenth, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved african americans, and as we do, the consensus among legal scholars is that the supreme court will soon be ending affirmative action, at least in the context of college administrations. does that mean that it achieved its purpose or that were abandoning the underlying premise? a pair of cases have been argued. we will soon know the results. one involves harvard, the other the university of north carolina. the conventional wisdom is that race...

Action in college admissions might be. it could extend into the workforce. schools will likely respond with race neutral alternatives, such as administrations guarantees based on class rank or focus on socioeconomic diversity. the current debate has largely been driven by one man. he has a group called students for fair administrations. in the 2013 case of shelby county versus holder, he was behind the successful challenge to the voting rights act of 1965. there the court struck down as unconsti...

This is a significant gaffe. im sure my 6-year-old would know a bridge could not possibly be built across the pacific over to the indian ocean. >> it is a problem for democrats. joe biden in addition for people having concerns about his mental competence but his performance in office. day 877 of the biden first term. it looks at polling across all administrations going back to harry truman. he is the most unpopular president in the history of presidential polling going back to harry truman excep...

To say anything today when we see him? >> my hope if i were still at the justice department, if i were advising the attorney general, i would have him focus on one word and a variation of it, and that is the independence of the special counsel. the attorney general took the appropriate approach last november when he named this career prosecutor who was a part of the permanent work force. he wasnt an appointee that goes with various administrations like me and others. hes a part of the permanent ...