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Look agoing to. No legislation. Whenever a 5593 page covid relief bill is, its not a law. None of the socalled legislators of the socalled Legislative Branch right or read their own, quote, legislation. I used to be naive enough to think these perversions of laugh were at least written by staffers. Like that nice lady who sits next to Chuck Schumer who looks her best to be dazzled by his rhetoric. My best guess now its a google algorithm. The lobbyists enter their wish list at stiff the citizenry. Com and then the algorithm turns it all together and you find out you are getting 60 bucks for ev...

Aides to ignore the subpoenas. is this obstruction of justice? >> it is. it is obstruction of congress. it actually means being able to obstruct what congress is supposed to be doing. they have a legislative initiative, what happened on january 6th. it's a valid purpose. they select a committee, and the idea of telling someone don't show up at all, because i might assert executive privilege here, again, it's a question by question privilege. privilege only relates to the questions that might be responsive. there is a former president we're talking about. that privilege belongs to the current i...

That, there is no privilege to be corrupt. and so that needs to be provided to congress. we can't get an answer because the department of justice and the director of national intelligence will not authorize the ig to tell us. and the inspector general is doing his very best to be very careful that he follow the law. and in some respects, the inspector general is in the same position. if the inspector general steps one foot outside of what he is authorized do, then he is not protected. and so this shows how someone is trying to manipulate the system to keep information about an urgent matter fr...

Some type of allegation. we don't though sghat't exactly. but to bring to the attention of power that need to know the information. if the white house tries to obstruct that, my fear is that is sending a message to potential whistle blowers across the intelligence community. and man new oig oew asked about question privilege. and that has to be squared with the inspector general says the threat is a key issue. g we've long chronicled the clashes between the president and the intelligence community. first the president saying there is a deep state out there to get me and this is the opposite. t...

Privilege. and so the shorter answer is we don't know, but there is certainly a lot of indications it is someone at a higher pay grade than the director of national intelligence. >> do you suspect this was to protect the president of the united states? >> i believe that there is an effort to prevent this information getting to congress. and if the assertion is accurate that the department of justice has made and the dni has affirmed that this involves a potentially privileged communication, then at one level or another, it likely involves either the president or people around him. >> mr. chair...