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President, directed that criminal conspiracy to violate campaign financing laws that was a federal criminal investigation and federal conviction for cohen but if a state law was broken, as a lot of people think it was by trump, for example, if he didnt report or if he reported that hush money payment as a business expense, it wasnt, so that would be a crime. so if theres ultimately a prosecution of president trump in state court, then the public would get to see the tax records if theyre part of...

Circles around rude ey giuliani. hes not a particularly pr flak and less effective lawyer. >> i cant imagine rudy giuliani sitting with bankers boxes going through them the way the great glenn kirschner did during trial prep. youre in a windowless room with a highlighter and red pen and youre getting ready for trial. i just dont see rudy giuliani doing that. while he would be certainly interesting to see in a courtroom even after all these years, he just isnt prepared the way the rest of the mue...

Jay sekulow was with us. big, broad question. what is going on here, in the best way you can explain it to the american people? if you think im wrong on anything, please tell me. >> this is a constitutional situation. people ignore the fact that what we are talking about is a special counsel. investigating the president of the united states. these are leaks coming from hutu who? i dont know if the leaks are valid and i certainly dont trust "the washington post" on any of this. if what they are s...

Advantage of the rules and that he is really taken a very populace reading which is wildly held in the country of bankers getting away scott-free on the backs of the taxpayer and the little guy and that was his fury. i think he continues to see, you know, the value of expertise and the value of the capital system. its not as if he against banks or bank than. its just he has been very critical how the recession went down. >> broad question here. but given all youve described about his world view,...

What they did. >> bill: if there is a vote on infrastructure or you name it, pick your poison, he can bring pressure to bear. >> thats important. every president has tried to do that. not with tweets but tried to do it with radio talk shows and tried to do it giving speeches around the country. what i dont want the president to do is think he is a member of congress. he is not. theyre separate but equal. he can try to guide them. he should motivate them and lead them and govern them, but he cant...

In the very last week. in this case, a judge has just been assigned to it. so it seems very much that this is moving forward in the legal sphere, and as a result, getting closer and closer to president trump. >> all right. abby phillip, appreciate it. thank you. joining us is errol lewis, cnn political commentator, an o anchor for "spectrum news." good morning. lets start with the obvious, broad question. if the transaction was independent of the trump organization, as michael cohen alleges, t...