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April 20, 2018
An end to this, a swift end. and he even said a couple of weeks. >> is that the definition of wishful thinking? >> i mean a prosecution is not a negotiation, and weve kind of heard this song before. we heard it at one point when there was a lot of news about whether the president was going to sit for an interview. and one of the conditions he was going to put on the interview was that they agreed to then wrap it up afterwards. you know, look, mueller is going to end his investigation, unless som...
April 20, 2018
Weeks. >> is that the definition of wishful thinking? >> i mean a prosecution is not a negotiation, and weve kind of heard this song before. we heard it at one point when there was a lot of news about whether the president was going to sit for an interview. and one of the conditions he was going to put on the interview was that they agreed to then wrap it up afterwards. you know, look, mueller is going to end his investigation, unless somebody else interferes and makes him end it sooner in some ...
April 19, 2018
>> do you think youre going to take the presidents deposition, president of the united states? bob mueller cant even get an interview. no offense, but youre no bob mueller. >> actually, i think i am a bob mueller, but ill push back on that. i dont think im better than bob mueller, but, you know, ill put my skill set up against anybody. but i do think were going to take those depositions. were not going to be bought off. this is bigger than that. weve been saying that for weeks. if people have be...
April 10, 2018
Was a dog on both the facts and the theory. not to dispute harrys legal acumen. but there are critics of both. >> this is not just about an election violation. im telling you right now. this v there -- there is more tn that. it is early yet, but there is reporting that this involved stormy daniels and communications related to that this is where thats probably going. >> frank figliuzzi and harry littman, thank you for taking time with us tonight. responding to the fbi and the presidents respon...
April 10, 2018
Weighed in on the raid at essentially an improper and length, sounding trapped, unrecorded donation to the aggrieved, and frankly more than campaign. a little panicked. harry saying the theory of that >> so i just heard that they case was fine. broke into the office of one of the facts were what led to his acquittal. my personal attorneys. a lot of people think that case good man. was a dog on both the facts and the theory. not to dispute harrys legal acumen. but there are critics of both. and i...
March 21, 2018
Which of course had always done data collection and analysis, and youve got the russians. the real question is how did the russians know how to target their messages so precisely, to undecided voters in wisconsin or michigan or pennsylvania? >> cambridge analytica boasts about their targeting acumen and its not something that you would imagine that the russian operation would have. it seems like a fair question to ask. >> absolutely. congressman adam schiff when we spoke to him today from the ho...
March 21, 2018
Were in place, but certainly as they have detailed some of their campaign work, its very difficult to distinguish where that line might have fallen. >> hillary clinton was interviewed as part of the channel 4 story. she raises the question of the possibility, the question of the possibility of any coordination with russia. i want to play that and get your reaction. take a listen. >> sure. >> youve got cambridge analytica, youve got the republican national committee, which of course had always do...
March 16, 2018
Involved in this -- in anything to build the trump tower in moscow and never heard of felix sater but those e-mails say ive got the financing lined up vtb is in on it and ive got the juice with putins people. >> and we know from former director brennans testimony that the counter intelligence investigation is around people who wittingly and unwittingly engaged with russians and we know from your colleagues reporting yesterday, it seems like this is more than just connecting the dots. this is whe...
March 15, 2018
Told versions of this story before. theres a public rally in pensacola, florida, back in december. but never the part about knowingly making up facts. why would donald trump admit even in a private setting that he just made it up? >> well, it could be as jonathan suggested that hes trying to boast about his deal making acumen and sort of his ability to interact one on one with these world leaders. of course, the admission that he was totally unprepared for this, didnt even know if they was makin...
March 12, 2018
An assault weapon, a student over 18? >> not in schools, they cant. >> okay. so you still want the schools to be gun-free zones except for the teachers? >> i think schools have to be protected like every other large gathering place. >> all right. lets bring back maggie habberman. devos has got problems in terms of acumen that shes controlling. guns are just dumped on her plate and theres going to be struggle because theres not a lot of common sense flow to the restriction. >> right. >> but this ...