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Them, and they can become interesting in and of themselves. the problem is without some sort of framework -- ask this is what i referred to as sort of the macro view. if you dont draw back from time to time, you can lose the themes. but if youre able to drill down ask then occasionally back up and see where an event fits in the larger picture of the timeline, even though you may not learn about the facts relevant to that event until a month or a year later, then you have a way to think about it....

Deluge we get of different kinds of trump/russia stories and you can drill down on any one of them, and they can become interesting in and of themselves. the problem is without some sort of framework -- ask this is what i referred to as sort of the macro view. if you dont draw back from time to time, you can lose the themes. but if youre able to drill down ask then occasionally back up and see where an event fits in the larger picture of the timeline, even though you may not learn about the fact...

Jury and ultimately to trial. do you want me to let you take this plea or refer to the grand jury? >> i would like you to take the plea. >> ill ask our assistant prosecutor to move the plea. thank you your honor. >> state would so move. accusation 1046-13. its our understanding that the defendant will be pleading guilty to a single count of cds by fraud. state is prepared to recommend time served as a condition of probation. >> once i accept this guilty plea, youre bound by it. you cannot change...

>> i dont have to take the plea. i can rip it up. we dont have to take the plea. we can refer this to the grand jury and ultimately to trial. do you want me to let you take this plea or refer to the grand jury? >> i would like you to take the plea. >> ill ask our assistant prosecutor to move the plea. thank you your honor. >> state would so move. back sasz 1046-13. its our understanding that the defendant will be pleading guilty to a single count of cds by fraud. state is prepared to recommend t...

As a defense lawyer, he is your nightmare client, because he is saying all the wrong things. he is contradicting every defense that he had. all of his tweets are terrible. his attack on mueller saying these are bad people. these are not helpful to the defense at all. >> that was a former watergate assistant prosecutor weighing in on just how tough it might be to represent this president in this investigation. we have two very capable lawyers with us here tonight in the studio to weigh in. richar...

>> that was a former watergate assistant prosecutor weighing in on just how tough it might be to represent this president in this investigation. we have two very capable lawyers with us here tonight in the studio to weigh in. richard painter, who was the chief ethics lawyer for the bush 43 white house. and mika owe yang is back with us as well an attorney and former staffer on the house intel and house armed services committee. counsellors, welcome to you. richard, to jills point, is this the ni...

As a defense lawyer, he is your nightmare client, because he is saying all the wrong things. he is contradicting every defense that he had. all of his tweets are terrible. his attack on mueller saying these are bad people. these are not helpful to the defense at all. >> that was a former watergate assistant prosecutor weighing in on just how tough it might be to represent this president in this investigation. we have two very capable lawyers with us here tonight in the studio to weigh in. richar...

Last night, ten days after getting sworn in as supreme court justice, neil gorsuch cast his first vote. as a result, 51-year-old la del lee became the first person in over a decade to be executed by the state of arkansas. after a flurry of last minute petitions, the supreme court handed down a 5-4 decision allowing arkansas to execute lee despite the fact that lees case was buried, absolutely buried in troubling questions. sentenced to death for the 1993 murder of deborah reese, who was found be...

Despite the fact that lees case was buried, absolutely buried in troubling questions. sentenced to death for the 1993 murder of deborah reese, who was found beaten to death by a club-like tire thumper, lee maintained his innocence since the day of his arrest. his attorney asked for additional dna testing to be done in the days leading up to his execution. the court rejected that request. theres also the question of competency and fairness in lees original trial, which was presided over by a judg...

28 years of doing homicide work in particular as an assistant prosecutor and defense lawyer, we all comment in our world that the kind of murders and then the desire to put it forward on social media, which is good for us to get the attention, is becoming very sick and twisted cultural thing thats happening. and these people on the borderline, marginal, the ones not in power feel this is their moment of glory. we are seeing that more ask more. the murders were seeing are more senseless, callous ...