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Feinstein also said today she wants to take a moment to speak about women; notes Sens. Ernst and Blackburn as new members of the Sen. Judiciary committee.
"25 years ago, there were no women on this committee...."
"25 years ago, there were no women on this committee...."
"AG's job is to serve as the people's lawyer, not the president's lawyer." Feinstein also notes she's pleased that in her private mtgs with Barr he's said that its vitally important Mueller be able to complete the probe...
But two aspects of Mueller's investigation - Russian interference in US election and whether any US citizens were involved; plus obstruction -- Feinstein says she spent a weekend reviewing the June memo...
And her questions arose when Barr said Mueller is "grossly irresponsible" for pursuing an obstruction case against POTUS.
"It also shows a large sweeping view of presidential authority and a determined effort to undermine Mueller even though you state you're friends and in the dark about the investigation" - Feinstein says.
