Barbara MCQuade, former US attorney, was a good witness.
Former U.S. Attorney Tells Congress Trump Committed ‘Multiple Crimes’
The most significant finding in the
Special Counsel’s Report is that Russia interfered with our election in “sweeping and systematic fashion.”
Through that lens, I will share 2 observations about the report—
What happened and why it matters.
First, the conduct described in the report constitutes multiple crimes of obstruction of justice, supported by evidence of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
If anyone other than a sitting president had
committed this conduct, I am confident that he would be charged with crimes.
One thousand former federal prosecutors signed a letter agreeing that the president committed crimes.
Second, why it matters.
The obstruction described in the report created a risk to our national security because it was designed to prevent investigators from learning all of the facts about an attack on our country by a hostile foreign adversary.
Let me explain each of those observations.
She goes on to support her statement.