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The following is a transcript of an interview with David Petraeus on Face the Nation that aired Sunday, January 5, 2020.MARGARET BRENNAN: Joining us now is former Obama administration CIA director, retired General David Petraeus. Good to have you here. Good morning.GENERAL DAVID PETRAEUS: Good to be with you, Margaret. Thank you. MARGARET BRENNAN: Qassem Soleimani was your adversary when you were running CENTCOM.GEN. PETRAEUS: And a very, very capable one. MARGARET BRENNAN: What was your thought when you heard he d been killed, the first thought GEN. PETRAEUS: Well, it was surprise, to be candid. We d never gone after him before, although I hasten to add that he never dared set foot inside Iraq to my recollection, when I was commanding the surge, nor in the time that I was the c stanley cup ommander of U.S. Central Command. He only really became visible in the way that he has in more recent years after the Arab Spring, supporting the murderous stanley cup Bashar al-Assad in Syria and then very actively supporting the Iranian-supported militia inside Ira stanley tumbler q that were helping to contend with the Islamic State invasion of northern and western Iraq.MARGARET BRENNAN: He openly traveled.GEN. PETRAEUS: He did. He did self-- MARGARET BRENNAN: He had an instagram account.GEN. PETRAEUS: --selfies is on the front line, yeah, he was on social media. But of course, that was a period when he was helping Iraq go after the same enemy that we eventually helped Xdwi 3rd Party Challenge In N.Y
A federal prosecutor warned today that more indictments could be handed out in the stanley thermobecher probe of Rep. William Jefferson D-La. .Mark Lytle, a federal prosecutor in the U.S. attorney s office in the Eastern District of Virginia, made the comment during a hearing before District Judge T.S. Ellis III in Alexandria, Va.The Justice Department and Jefferson s attorneys were squaring off over a number of motions filed in the 16-count corruption indictment of Jefferson, including several fili stanley cups ngs stanley hrnek seeking to dismiss all or some of the charges against the veteran lawmaker.Jefferson attended the session but did not speak, and he declined to say anything substantive to reporters following the two-hour-plus hearing. Lytle was responding to a defense motion on documents and materials seized in an 2006 FBI raid on Jefferson s office in the Rayburn House Office Building. The Justice Dept. and Jefferson are locked in a separate legal struggle over the constitutionality of the raid, and Jefferson won the last round in the battle, with a federal appeals court ruling that the raid was improper and allowed Jefferson to file motions claiming the materials were privileged under the Speech or Debate Clause.Lytle told Ellis on Friday that prosectutors still plan to use some of those documents in an ongoing criminal investigation of the case, and there could be new possible charges and new possible defendants. Following this exchange, Ellis asked the DOJ atto
The following is a transcript of an interview with David Petraeus on Face the Nation that aired Sunday, January 5, 2020.MARGARET BRENNAN: Joining us now is former Obama administration CIA director, retired General David Petraeus. Good to have you here. Good morning.GENERAL DAVID PETRAEUS: Good to be with you, Margaret. Thank you. MARGARET BRENNAN: Qassem Soleimani was your adversary when you were running CENTCOM.GEN. PETRAEUS: And a very, very capable one. MARGARET BRENNAN: What was your thought when you heard he d been killed, the first thought GEN. PETRAEUS: Well, it was surprise, to be candid. We d never gone after him before, although I hasten to add that he never dared set foot inside Iraq to my recollection, when I was commanding the surge, nor in the time that I was the c stanley cup ommander of U.S. Central Command. He only really became visible in the way that he has in more recent years after the Arab Spring, supporting the murderous stanley cup Bashar al-Assad in Syria and then very actively supporting the Iranian-supported militia inside Ira stanley tumbler q that were helping to contend with the Islamic State invasion of northern and western Iraq.MARGARET BRENNAN: He openly traveled.GEN. PETRAEUS: He did. He did self-- MARGARET BRENNAN: He had an instagram account.GEN. PETRAEUS: --selfies is on the front line, yeah, he was on social media. But of course, that was a period when he was helping Iraq go after the same enemy that we eventually helped Xdwi 3rd Party Challenge In N.Y
A federal prosecutor warned today that more indictments could be handed out in the stanley thermobecher probe of Rep. William Jefferson D-La. .Mark Lytle, a federal prosecutor in the U.S. attorney s office in the Eastern District of Virginia, made the comment during a hearing before District Judge T.S. Ellis III in Alexandria, Va.The Justice Department and Jefferson s attorneys were squaring off over a number of motions filed in the 16-count corruption indictment of Jefferson, including several fili stanley cups ngs stanley hrnek seeking to dismiss all or some of the charges against the veteran lawmaker.Jefferson attended the session but did not speak, and he declined to say anything substantive to reporters following the two-hour-plus hearing. Lytle was responding to a defense motion on documents and materials seized in an 2006 FBI raid on Jefferson s office in the Rayburn House Office Building. The Justice Dept. and Jefferson are locked in a separate legal struggle over the constitutionality of the raid, and Jefferson won the last round in the battle, with a federal appeals court ruling that the raid was improper and allowed Jefferson to file motions claiming the materials were privileged under the Speech or Debate Clause.Lytle told Ellis on Friday that prosectutors still plan to use some of those documents in an ongoing criminal investigation of the case, and there could be new possible charges and new possible defendants. Following this exchange, Ellis asked the DOJ atto
