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The Japanese are trying to fix their imperial patriarchal succession crisis but for now politicians have chosen a young prince over an older crown princess.
>> the way it is is when the justice department believes that it cannot with integrity or without some sense of compromise conduct the investigation itself, it goes to an independent council which what i was to investigate that. i investigated with respect to her better walker bush tampering with the passport files. under my tenure, we were appointed by a court. so the independent counsel statute provided far mechanism about which the court of appeals, the three-judge panel appointed. the three judge panel appointed us. they took it completely out of the hands of the justice department. the ju...
Of the justice department. >> michael, it's my understanding you served in the capacity of special council. i want i to describe what exactly that means and how it would work. >> the way it is is when the justice department believes that it cannot with integrity or without some sense of compromise conduct the investigation itself, it goes to an independent council which what i was to investigate that. i investigated with respect to her better walker bush tampering with the passport files. under my tenure, we were appointed by a court. so the independent counsel statute provided far mechanism a...