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Them guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Very high standard. It is not that they were blameless. Its not that they were innocent. But we say we would rather let 100 guilty go free than convict one innocent man. We are loading it to a high standard. The other thing that lawyers argue, which the public sometimes has trouble with, is procedure. If you need to get that evidence if you did not get that evidence into the courtroom properly, then it cant come in. If you did not share information exculpat...

Covered the coverup trial. I understand people were convicted. But you need to understand that lawyers, lawyers donts play fair. They argue two things. They can argue, look, the person didnt do the crime. The person wasnt guilty. But usually in a political scandal the argument is there wasnt enough proof to find them guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Very high standard. Its not theyre blameless, its not theyre innocent. But we say wed rather let 100 guilty go free than convict one innocent man. ...

Now put over people who have very important work to do to lead this country. So the faster you can get to the bottom of this, its going to be better for all americans. What a day in washington, the chairman of the House Committee. What a way to phrase that, a big, gray cloud that you put over it. That would be like bonnie and clyde saying why are you chasing me. Swiftly with the bureaus investigation. Director comey officially confirming that investigation in yesterdays hearing, a probe into tie...

Investigated for firing the fbi director by the man who told me to fire the fbi director. Witch hunt. Over the last five weeks that man has risen from obscurity and thrust into a key role in the investigation. It was rosenstein who the president asked to draft that memo that served as the pretense to fire james comey last month. It wasnt long before trump confessed rosensteins investigation had nothing to do with the firing. Regardless of recommendation i was going to fire comey knowing there wa...

Which hunt. Over the last five weeks that man, Rod Rosenstein, has risen from relative obscurity and been thrust into a key role in the unfolding investigation. It was rosenstein who the president asked to draft that now infamous memo that served as the pretense to fire former fbi director james comey last month. However, it wasnt long before trumconfessed that rosensteins recommendation had thing to do with the firing. Regardless of recommendation i was going to fire comey knowing there was no ...

The ingraham angle. An historic night in washington as Brett Kavanaugh was sworn in at an extraordinary event at the white house tonight where donald trump offered these words to now just as cavanaugh. President trump on behalf of our nation, i want to apologize to brett and the entire kavanaugh family for the pain and suffering youve been forced to endure. Those who stepped forward to defend our country dont deserve lies and deception. Laura if i had to guess, i would bet that donald trump wrot...

Historic night in washington. Brett kavanaugh sworn in and an extraordinary event at the white house tonight where donald trump offered these words do now Justice Kavanaugh. President trump on behalf of our nation i want to apologize to brett and the entire kavanaugh family for the terrible pain and suffering you have been forced to endure. Those who stepped forward to serve our country deserve a fair and dignified evaluation. Not a campaign of political and personal destruction based on lies an...

Fire his special prosecutor. lets watch that. >> on a saturday night in october 1973, he also ordered his attorney general to fire the special prosecutor. the attorney general was appalled. he said no and resigned. then the president told one of his assistants to quality deputy attorney general. >> when i picked the phone up it was al hague, he said, he wanted me to fire cox. he said no. he said your commander and chief is ordering you to do this. i dont know what that added to the discussion. h...

Of cards down. >> the documentary also depicts the saturday night massacre when president nixon fired multiple attorneys general before he could find the one who would fire his special prosecutor. >> lets watch that. >> in october of 1973 he ordered his attorney general to fire the special prosecutor. the attorney general was appauled. he said no and resigned. then the president told one of his assistants to call the deputy attorney general. >> i picked the phone up. it was al hag and he wanted ...

Piece was, that back in -- really back before you were born -- >> i was only born in 1992 so its not that far back. >> exactly my point. >> cast back when he took on robert bork, chairman of the senate judiciary committee, one of the intellects of the conservative movement, juris prudence, and stopping him was a great little priority. joe biden people said is an idiot and overmatched and will never stop bob bourque hes not there because joe biden studied hard with a lot of the most leading liber...