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The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 792 - Mexican Stand-Off

The Ben Shapiro Show

The Daily Wire

News, News Commentary

4.4152.4K Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2019

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Trump prepares to drop tariffs on Mexico, controversy breaks out over the US Census, and Democrats struggle to deal with the consequences of Robert Mueller’s walkaway. Date: 5-31-2019 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

President Trump prepares to drop tariffs on Mexico. Controversy breaks out over the U.S. Census, and we check the mailbag. I'm Ben Shapiro. This is The Ben Shapiro Show. You finally made it. It's the end of the week. I mean, that's exciting stuff. It was a short week, but I will tell you here at the Daily Wire, it was not a short week at all. So I'm very grateful it is a Friday, but we're going to get to all the news in just one second, admit it.

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1:36.1

All righty.

1:36.6

So, fallout from Robert Mueller's big statement continues.

1:40.3

It is obvious that the Democrats, the mood in the room is it's time to impeach President

1:46.0

Trump. Now, William Barr, the Attorney General, continues to maintain that he did nothing wrong

1:51.3

in reaching the finding that he reached. I agree with the Attorney General. I do not think

1:55.4

that William Barr did anything wrong in reaching the decision that there was insufficient

1:59.0

evidence to prosecute obstruction of

2:01.0

justice. Nor do I think that William Barr was lying when he went in front of Congress and said

2:05.2

that Robert Mueller told him that it was not true that the only reason that he didn't prosecute

2:09.7

Trump was because of DOJ regulations. Remember, this is the current line. The current line

2:14.4

from Democrats and the media is that if it were not for DOJ

2:17.5

regulations, if it were not for the Office of Legal Counsel saying you can't prosecute a sitting

2:22.4

president, then Mueller would have recommended indictment of Donald Trump. Bar says, that's how

2:27.7

what Mueller said. According to Barr, he asked Mueller straight up, is the only reason that you're

2:32.0

not indicting the president because of these DOJ regulations, and Mueller said no. And in fact, Mueller has never said that in the absence of DOJ

2:40.0

regulations, he would recommend that the president be indicted. In fact, he never reached that

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