Murphy: Steps you could take to frustrate investigation. You said I don't recall what President asked. Pompeo: Don't recall if he asked anything that date. I don't recall specifics. Have answered every question abt that meeting. Murphy: Also said never asked inappropriate.
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Murphy: Back to Q abt whether Mueller an attack on all we stand for. I don't believe why role in investigation prevents you from answering whether it's an attack.
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Pompeo: These are complex legal issues. It is a minefield. I want to be on the far side of the line to make sure I don't create challenges. Murphy: By refusing to back Mueller, you have sided with very poisonous attacks. Pompeo dodges by talking abt cooperation with COngress.
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Murphy: What statutory authority on striking Syria? Pompeo: Article II. Reams of law review. Highly fact based. Murphy: Give me one limiting factor. Pompeo: This has been tussle for awfully long time. Murphy: Normally, imminent threat, attack on US, no attack on US correct?
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Murphy: To extent there's not a limiting constraint on Article II power, we are all out of the business of declaring war.
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