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Questioning the bias nature of the way the fbi handled clinton and allow them to question muellers probe now. we heard the president saying he could do whatever he wants with the department of justice. im pretty confident thats going to have people nervous in washington to what that means. that also echoes his attorneys months ago that the president cannot be found guilty of obstruction of justice. could that the haunt the president. saying i can do what i want. >> time and time again the ques...

100%. there are false accusations out there. even the biggest advocates for women against sexual violence can see that point. is an accusation enough? >> yes, it is enough. in the time were in right now, its going to be perhaps a bloody period, but the fact is democrats and the democratic party cannot be, here, you have a waiver. we have zero tolerance but. thats an important line for the democratic party, and really, honestly, for anybody who is elected by the american public to hold firm on. t...

Talk about the election because it upsets the president and derails the briefing and doesnt want to hear about it so they dont talk about it. theres been no cabinet meetings, according to "the washington post," discussing any of this. the president a few times grudgingly has acknowledged this but then seems to regret having said that. is all of this detrimental to national security? >> unquestionably. its almost unthinkable but we have a situation where our commander in chief cannot be told the ...

Everything correctly. >> the presidents lawyer, john dowd, as you know, obviously, has been commenting in recent days due to the presidents tweet about what he knew about general flynn. he says that the president cannot obstruct justice because he is the president. because he is the ultimate law enforcement officer in the united states of america. whats your response to that? >> the central lesson of watergate is that no one is above the law, not even the president. thats what the american peopl...

Professor alan dershowitz and was praised by donald trump. >> you cannot charge a president with obstruction of justice for exercising his constitutional power to fire comey and his constitutional authority to tell the justice department who to investigate, who not to investigate. for obstruction of justice by the president, you need clearly illegal acts. with nixon, hush money paid, telling people to lie, destroying evidence. >> there has been much discussion throughout the day about this legal...

He cannot because the president, and here is harvard law school professor alan dershowitz and was praised by donald trump. >> you cannot charge a president with obstruction of justice for exercising his constitutional power to fire comey and his constitutional authority to tell the justice department who to investigate, who not to investigate. for obstruction of justice by the president, you need clearly illegal acts. with nixon, hush money paid, telling people to lie, destroying evidence. >> th...

That a president cannot be found guilty of obstruction of justice signalled a controversial defense strategy in the wide-ranging russia probe as trumps political advisors are increasingly concerned about the legal advice he is receiving." here to talk about it jill wine-banks, former assistant watergate counsel and msnbc legal analyst, and jack sherman is with us, now the financial services committee during the white water investigation. he is these days a criminal defense attorney. jill, id lik...

And chuck schumer over daca, breitbart would hit them over that. i dont think its a permanent relationship you are talking about and its totally dependant on defense. i think steve bannon is clearly employing a strategy, a notion that the republican party offester year is no more, and that cannot be, and its not where the grassroots activism is, inside the party. its here. here, this other wing of the party. donald trump gets that and he felt that on the campaign trail. steve bannon is trying to...

Dont rework of health care, that seems to be imploding. mitch mcconnell with republican leaders, the senate leader, would not going to bring it up for a vote. that man has something to do with the fact that the vote not be there. john mccain his or her to come out against it, rand paul cannot be moved forward. were told ted cruz is a likely no vote. him say that himself. he has telegraphed that mike lee of utah will be a likely no. those are more boats than you need to kill it in the senate. mit...

Its the cover-up. if jared kushner wants us to believe that there was no crime that this was a function of his naive they, inexperience, my question for him, the question i hope he is asked behind closed doors is, why is there a coverup? for months we we heard from the trump campaign and most recently the trump white house, no, no, no, there were no meetings with russians, this is fake news, this is our democratic opponents trying to bring us down only within recent months, weeks, in fact, to be...