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Transcripts for CNN Anderson Cooper 360 20240604 00:31:00

Ac accuracy of his book. tim, you have seen the form he president s tax returns. you can t discuss what you have seen. what do you make of today s announced by the department of justice? well, there is a lot of elements from it that i think are important that go beyond trump himself. i think it establishes that the congress has a supervisory role to play with the executive branch, particularly around whether or not the president has financial conflicts of interest that can compromise how he or she might conduct their affairs while in office. i think it put a firm check on a previous department of justice ruling in 2019 under barr that i think essentially tried to establish the idea that the congress was only on a fishing expedition and had no super str supervisory role to play, which wasn t keep with the traditional view that the executive branch ....

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Transcripts for CNN Anderson Cooper 360 20240604 04:31:00

Corrupted the justice department. and from reporter and author tim o brien, who actually had a chance to see some of those returns as a result of a lawsuit. so, tim, as we just mentioned, you have actually seen the former president s tax returns. you can t discuss what you have seen. what do you make of today s announcement by the department of justice? well, there is a lot of elements in it that, i think, are important that go beyond trump, himself. i think it establishes that the the congress has a supervisory role to play with the executive branch. particularly, around whether or not the president um has financial conflicts of interest that can compromise how he or she might conduct their affairs while in office. i think it, also, put a very firm check on on a previous department of justice ruling, in 2019, under barr that, i think, essentially, tried to establish the idea that that the congress was only on a phishing expedition and had no ....

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