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I promised Christine Blasey Ford that I would do everything in my power to avoid a repeat of the' circus' atmosphere in the hearing room that we saw the week of September 4, i've taken this additional step to have questions asked by expert staff counsel to establish the most fair and respectful treatment of the witnesses possible. – Chuck Grassley	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Our goal is to have a respectful hearing, it’s not uncommon to have outside counsel to do questioning for this type of hearing. Once the hearing is done, we plan to move forward in the very near future. – Mitch McConnell	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
The central point is that there is no precedent for this Committee to bring in outside counsel for the sole purpose of shielding the members of Senate Judiciary from performing their responsibility to question witnesses. – Michael Bromwich	Found on CNN 5 years ago
She spoke to the senator very soon after the letter was sent, which was July 30. At that point, Christine Blasey Ford retained counsel and then communication went between staff and Dr. Blasey's counsel. – Debra Katz	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Upon further review and advice from legal counsel, the Board must count time spent in federal custody toward Ms. Barzee's state sentence, therefore Ms. Barzee's state sentence ends on September 19, 2018. – Utah Board of Pardons	Found on CNN 5 years ago
After a number of questions along the parade route about the fate of the President Trump's Supreme Court nominee, the Senator believed he was being asked,' when will you defeat Donald Trump,' and responded,' the sooner the better,' noting that we need Republicans to defeat the nomination, as he has said many times and continues to believe, talk of impeachment is premature, and Special Counsel( Robert) Mueller's investigation should be allowed to continue without any interference. – Matt House	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I'm sure you've noticed your lack of a clear answer to a question I asked you last night has generated a lot of interest, i received reliable information that you had a conversation about the special counsel or his investigation with the law firm that has represented President Trump. – Kamala Harris	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Chicago is better and stronger for his leadership, and I was a better President for his wise counsel at a particularly perilous time for our country. – Barack Obama	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I do not intend to address every inaccurate statement attributed to me -- but I do want to make this clear : there was no so-called' practice session' or're - enactment' of a mock interview at the Special Counsel's office, further, I did not refer to the President as a' liar' and did not say that he was likely to end up in an' orange jump suit'. It was a great honor and distinct privilege to serve President Trump. – John Dowd	Found on CNN 5 years ago
According to multiple sources familiar with the matter, NBC News General Counsel Susan Weiner made a series of phone calls to Farrow, threatening to smear him if he continued to report on Weinstein. – Ronan Farrow	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
I have had the privilege to work with Jay Sekulow and can attest to Jay Sekulow skill, integrity and knowledge of the law. If selected by the President, he would make an outstanding White House counsel. – Jay Sekulow	Found on CNN 5 years ago
No, because he would have a nightmare on his hands in politics. It's very, very different in politics, Ana, than in business, if Jeff Sessions was the general counsel for the Trump Organization, Trump Organization's a totally different set of personnel decisions than if Jeff Sessions is Jeff Sessions Cabinet member, Jeff Sessions, has a ton of friends in the Senate. – Anthony Scaramucci	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Michael Cohen pleads guilty're in a Watergate moment. Michael Cohen pleads guilty need bipartisanship now more than ever to protect the special counsel and to stop, and I must underscore stop, any consideration of pardons. – Richard Blumenthal	Found on CNN 5 years ago
You've got to put this in a larger perspective, mcGahn is doing what he should do, and what was resolved after Watergate as to who is the client of the White House counsel. The client was presumed when I was there to be Nixon. The president. Today, it's clear that it is not the case. It's the Office of the President he represents, and there can be real differences between the incumbent president and the office itself, and McGahn represents the office. – John Dean	Found on CNN 5 years ago
> (CNN)This week, White House news revolved around the three S's: sanctions, space and special (special election and special counsel). The Trump administration reimposed US sanctions on Iran, which went back into effect Tuesday. A day later, the State Department announced that the US will impose sanctions on Russia under a chemical and biological warfare law after the poisoning of a former Russian agent and his daughter in the United Kingdom earlier this year. Then came #spaceforce. As CNN's Ryan Browne reported, BTW, Trump's re-election team is already planning on selling. – Mike Pence	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I hope the special counsel is as sensitive to it as we are. We do not want to run into the November elections. ... This should be over with by September 1, if there's going to be an interview, let's have it. If there's not going to be an interview, then let him write his report. He's got all -- honestly -- he's got all the information that he needs. – Rudy Giuliani	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Millions of pages of documents along with testimony from dozens of witnesses have been provided. We're re-stating what we have been saying for months : it is time for the Office of Special Counsel to conclude its inquiry without further delay. – Rudy Giuliani	Found on CNN 5 years ago
If the special counsel makes the determination and gets the authority, and that's a question -- they have to have the authority to seek that subpoena, a subpoena for live testimony has never been tested in court as to a president of the United States. – Jay Sekulow	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Judge Howell's comprehensive opinion denying the challenge to the special counsel regulation is no surprise. Republicans and Democrats alike for two decades have said the same -- the argument to the contrary is well out of the constitutional mainstream, president Trump can try other arguments in the months to come, but this one is going nowhere. – Neal Katyal	Found on CNN 5 years ago
We've been having conversations with the special counsel for a potential interview for nearly a year. Those conversations are not new. They are ongoing. We haven't reached an agreement yet on any terms of such an interview and I can't predict whether we will reach agreement or not. – Scott Balber	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The Special Counsel has asked Tad Devine to appear and testify about media consulting work on past political campaigns in Ukraine, we are happy to assist in the important fact-finding work of this investigation to achieve justice and protect our democracy. – Julian Mulvey	Found on CNN 5 years ago
Supreme Court's impossible to disagree with Judge Kavanaugh that, in a perfect world, Congress would take the lead when it comes to investigating misconduct and malfeasance by the President, but what Judge Kavanaugh seems to be implying here is not only that Congress should take the lead, but that the Constitution might itself foreclose independent prosecutors like Independent Counsel Ken Starr and Special Counsel Mueller. – Stephen Vladeck	Found on CNN 5 years ago
There is nothing remarkable about this quote at all, this is consistent with what Judge Kavanaugh has always said. ... There are major constitutional questions about an independent counsel. – Helgi Walker	Found on CNN 5 years ago
That’s a disgrace, [Special Counsel Robert] Mueller should be ashamed of himself. Those Democrats trying to protect that liar, Strzok, should be ashamed of themselves. And every FBI agent I know wants to see this guy drummed out of the bureau. – Jim Jordan	Found on FOX News 5 years ago

I promised Christine Blasey Ford that I would do everything in my power to avoid a repeat of the' circus' atmosphere in the hearing room that we saw the week of September 4, i've taken this additional step to have questions asked by expert staff counsel to establish the most fair and respectful treatment of the witnesses possible.

– Chuck Grassley

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Our goal is to have a respectful hearing, it’s not uncommon to have outside counsel to do questioning for this type of hearing. Once the hearing is done, we plan to move forward in the very near future.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The central point is that there is no precedent for this Committee to bring in outside counsel for the sole purpose of shielding the members of Senate Judiciary from performing their responsibility to question witnesses.

– Michael Bromwich

Found on CNN
5 years ago

She spoke to the senator very soon after the letter was sent, which was July 30. At that point, Christine Blasey Ford retained counsel and then communication went between staff and Dr. Blasey's counsel.

– Debra Katz

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Upon further review and advice from legal counsel, the Board must count time spent in federal custody toward Ms. Barzee's state sentence, therefore Ms. Barzee's state sentence ends on September 19, 2018.

– Utah Board of Pardons

Found on CNN
5 years ago

After a number of questions along the parade route about the fate of the President Trump's Supreme Court nominee, the Senator believed he was being asked,' when will you defeat Donald Trump,' and responded,' the sooner the better,' noting that we need Republicans to defeat the nomination, as he has said many times and continues to believe, talk of impeachment is premature, and Special Counsel( Robert) Mueller's investigation should be allowed to continue without any interference.

– Matt House

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I'm sure you've noticed your lack of a clear answer to a question I asked you last night has generated a lot of interest, i received reliable information that you had a conversation about the special counsel or his investigation with the law firm that has represented President Trump.

– Kamala Harris

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Chicago is better and stronger for his leadership, and I was a better President for his wise counsel at a particularly perilous time for our country.

– Barack Obama

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I do not intend to address every inaccurate statement attributed to me -- but I do want to make this clear : there was no so-called' practice session' or're - enactment' of a mock interview at the Special Counsel's office, further, I did not refer to the President as a' liar' and did not say that he was likely to end up in an' orange jump suit'. It was a great honor and distinct privilege to serve President Trump.

– John Dowd

Found on CNN
5 years ago

According to multiple sources familiar with the matter, NBC News General Counsel Susan Weiner made a series of phone calls to Farrow, threatening to smear him if he continued to report on Weinstein.

– Ronan Farrow

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I have had the privilege to work with Jay Sekulow and can attest to Jay Sekulow skill, integrity and knowledge of the law. If selected by the President, he would make an outstanding White House counsel.

– Jay Sekulow

Found on CNN
5 years ago

No, because he would have a nightmare on his hands in politics. It's very, very different in politics, Ana, than in business, if Jeff Sessions was the general counsel for the Trump Organization, Trump Organization's a totally different set of personnel decisions than if Jeff Sessions is Jeff Sessions Cabinet member, Jeff Sessions, has a ton of friends in the Senate.

– Anthony Scaramucci

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Michael Cohen pleads guilty're in a Watergate moment. Michael Cohen pleads guilty need bipartisanship now more than ever to protect the special counsel and to stop, and I must underscore stop, any consideration of pardons.

– Richard Blumenthal

Found on CNN
5 years ago

You've got to put this in a larger perspective, mcGahn is doing what he should do, and what was resolved after Watergate as to who is the client of the White House counsel. The client was presumed when I was there to be Nixon. The president. Today, it's clear that it is not the case. It's the Office of the President he represents, and there can be real differences between the incumbent president and the office itself, and McGahn represents the office.

– John Dean

Found on CNN
5 years ago

> (CNN)This week, White House news revolved around the three S's: sanctions, space and special (special election and special counsel). The Trump administration reimposed US sanctions on Iran, which went back into effect Tuesday. A day later, the State Department announced that the US will impose sanctions on Russia under a chemical and biological warfare law after the poisoning of a former Russian agent and his daughter in the United Kingdom earlier this year. Then came #spaceforce. As CNN's Ryan Browne reported, BTW, Trump's re-election team is already planning on selling.

– Mike Pence

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I hope the special counsel is as sensitive to it as we are. We do not want to run into the November elections. ... This should be over with by September 1, if there's going to be an interview, let's have it. If there's not going to be an interview, then let him write his report. He's got all -- honestly -- he's got all the information that he needs.

– Rudy Giuliani

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Millions of pages of documents along with testimony from dozens of witnesses have been provided. We're re-stating what we have been saying for months : it is time for the Office of Special Counsel to conclude its inquiry without further delay.

– Rudy Giuliani

Found on CNN
5 years ago

If the special counsel makes the determination and gets the authority, and that's a question -- they have to have the authority to seek that subpoena, a subpoena for live testimony has never been tested in court as to a president of the United States.

– Jay Sekulow

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Judge Howell's comprehensive opinion denying the challenge to the special counsel regulation is no surprise. Republicans and Democrats alike for two decades have said the same -- the argument to the contrary is well out of the constitutional mainstream, president Trump can try other arguments in the months to come, but this one is going nowhere.

– Neal Katyal

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We've been having conversations with the special counsel for a potential interview for nearly a year. Those conversations are not new. They are ongoing. We haven't reached an agreement yet on any terms of such an interview and I can't predict whether we will reach agreement or not.

– Scott Balber

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The Special Counsel has asked Tad Devine to appear and testify about media consulting work on past political campaigns in Ukraine, we are happy to assist in the important fact-finding work of this investigation to achieve justice and protect our democracy.

– Julian Mulvey

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Supreme Court's impossible to disagree with Judge Kavanaugh that, in a perfect world, Congress would take the lead when it comes to investigating misconduct and malfeasance by the President, but what Judge Kavanaugh seems to be implying here is not only that Congress should take the lead, but that the Constitution might itself foreclose independent prosecutors like Independent Counsel Ken Starr and Special Counsel Mueller.

– Stephen Vladeck

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There is nothing remarkable about this quote at all, this is consistent with what Judge Kavanaugh has always said. ... There are major constitutional questions about an independent counsel.

– Helgi Walker

Found on CNN
5 years ago

That’s a disgrace, [Special Counsel Robert] Mueller should be ashamed of himself. Those Democrats trying to protect that liar, Strzok, should be ashamed of themselves. And every FBI agent I know wants to see this guy drummed out of the bureau.

– Jim Jordan

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

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