It was an echo of Director Comey’s testimony that Trump showed no curiosity, no interest, no concern over the Russia hack.
ADAM SCHIFFThere are many reasons why the Russians prefer Donald Trump.I think, in the first instance, they wanted to tear down Secretary Clinton.
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So let us call genocide, genocide. Let us not minimize the deliberate murder of 1.5 million people.
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We are trying to do as much of this as we can in the public eye transparently.
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We must either reduce the number of our engagements or increase the number of our troops.
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The president [Barack Obama] is not willing to send in apaches and spotters if the Iraqis say they don’t want them and if it means that these Shia mobilization forces are going to be going after and trying to kill Americans.
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Terrific. Now to win a larceny trial all we have to do is prove how the universe ends.
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No other nation can do that the way we can, and it’s going to be very hard for Congress to do it over his opposition.
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But even race-neutral policies and recruitment efforts designed to achieve greater diversity are, in the end, not race neutral.
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That says, I think, a lot about where the president is coming from, but it was quite jarring given this was an attack on our democracy by a foreign power.
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Unless action is taken soon – unless we can display the same vision of that earlier period – we will lose the treasure of California’s open space and environmental beauty.
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Too much under the thumb of the Iranians.
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Someone who is a retired judge or an acting judge willing to step down from their judgeship, someone ideally who has prosecutorial experience, but someone who could come in and give credibility to the Russia investigation that is severely in jeopardy.
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When the world is at war with terrorism and the United States cannot afford to offend the sensibility of our Turkish ally.
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And if they’re not in existence, if this was yet another fabrication by the president, he needs to come clean about it.
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That first justification given, again, the White House misleading the country about a major action the administration was taking, but the fact that they had a private conversation in which the president,
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And I don’t think Director Comey ever adequately explained why he treated the Clinton investigation one way and the Trump investigation another.
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