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Before headed to private practice. later he served in the reagan white house in the office of policy development. following another stint in private practice, bill began his distinguished career at the department of justice under president george h.w. bush. bill served as the assistant attorney general for the office of legal counsel. then as deputy attorney general, and finally as attorney general of the united states. as attorney general, bill oversaw a number of sensitive criminal investigati...

Here today to introduce william barr, the presidents nominee to be attorney general of the united states. i have known and worked with bill closely over the years and im glad to call him a friend. bill has had a distinguished career in public service and in the private sector. he started his career at the central intelligence agency. while there, he went to law school part time at george washington university. following graduation, he was selected for a prestigious clerkship with a federal judge...

Clerkship with a federal judge on the d.c. circuit before heading to private practice. later, he served in the reagan white house in the office of policy development. following another stint in private practice, bill began his distinguished career at the department of justice under president george h.w. bush. bill served as the assistance attorney general of the office of legal counsel. and finally as the attorney general of the united states. as attorney general, bill oversaw a number of sensit...

>> what is the phrase you like to use. >> theres usually pillow talk. >> and any marriage counselor would say never let a staff member get in the way of that. >> and there is a significant policy development over the past 24 hours and i think we need to pay attention to it because the president signed on to the first step act which is criminal justice reform which is one of the few things on earth that there is bipartisan agreement on, or some. this is an area where people have been working toge...

Chain of command, some kind of a better approach to policy development within the white house. i think the biggest problem is that he is working for a president who is very difficult to discipline, who doesnt accept discipline, had who thinks he should operate on his gut indistinct and doesnt want to accept the advise of others, doesnt want to accept any kind of the traditions or rules that guided past presidents. >> why would kelly want to stay in that position non. >> i think john kelly is a m...

He left government as per normal practice. he goes on to say comey recently declined a temporary clearance from the inspector general to read the classified annex to the igs recent report. he didnt want to see classified material lest the president accuse him of leaking it. a spokesman for former fbi director andrew mccabe tweeted, mccabes security clearance weise activated according to what we were told was fbi policy when he was terminated. you would think the white house would check with the ...

Weve seen the administration turn deaf when we start talking about russian interference and things like that. we could see intelligence may more of a role in policy development and implementation. >> thank you so very much. quick break. president trump visiting the u.s. border, next. liberty mutual saved us almost $800 when we switched our auto and home insurance. liberty did what? yeah, they saved us a ton, which gave us a little wiggle room in our budget. i wish our insurance did that. then we...

To trample on our interest in the pacific and of course were sending loud messages about the trade imbalance thats been taking place in the endo pacific for years and the president wants to bring that to a halt. >> david: general im getting a wrap but have we ever seen three carrier groups in that concentrated form in the seas before? >> well the last time was over 10 years ago and so yes, its highly unprecedented to be sure it is all about sending a message. yeah weve got an exercise going on b...

Want to leave for your audience is that the country has always been center right. basically thats where the administration is shifting right now as the president as a walking national security instrument is essentially being kelly-ized. you begin to develop more control in the white house and communications but also in policy development. we need to get the president back on to the agenda of jobs, jobs, jobs, infrastructure, infrastructure, infrastructure, tax taxes, taxes, taxes. what were seei...

>> bret: kevin corke live on the north line. thank you. the trump administration will not release logs of visitors to the white house. todays announcement breaks with the practice of the obama administration, but officials say he is consistent with policies of previous presidents. they see releasing the logs could impact privacy and national security and interfere with policy development. open government groups are already assuming the administration over those logs. ♪ thousands of worshipers ...