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Have independent crabration of what he said. so i would be very careful about that because people are presumed innocent and we do have a very high standard of convicting people in this country. >> my only pushback would be the presidents message now isnt that hes innocent, his surrogates are not saying hes innocent. your friend rudy giulianis whole reason for being alive is talk about the fact a president cannot be indicted, a president cannot obstruct justice. no that he didnt engage in this cr...

This is caused by president trump. >> it is now immoral. >> no longer a human issue, a political issue. >> this is "new day." >> i want to welcome our viewers and around the world. this is 6:00 a.m. in new york. gai 21 of the government shutdown and the mueller investigation is set to dominate the stage again for president trumps nominee, william barr. in a few hours, barr goes before the senate judiciary committee and barr is expected to say mueller should be allowed to finish his investigation...

That, you know, obstruction in this way, firing comey, the president is allowed to fire whomever he wants, whenever he wants, but there are other ways to obstruct justice. and as you were just talking about with pardons, et cetera, et cetera, it seems to me that the democrats are going to come down and focus more on the obstruction issue and maybe try and get him to say, well, what would constitute obstruction from a president? setting aside where you think the president cannot obstruct justice,...

Obstruction. it seems reasonably obvious. i should say this though. bill barr did not say in his memo or at the hearing that a president cannot obstruct justice. he said he cannot obstruct under a particular reading of a subsection of a particular statute. i dont agree with that, but thats a mainstream conservative view of the article two authorities to run and control the executive branch. i do believe that the premises of your question is exactly right. the obstruction is the collusion. thats ...

Piece is he doesnt think will be a charge of obstruction. he outlines three reasons why that is. the first has to do with the criminal code. none of the allegations raised fit within the criminal code. he points out if robert mueller were investigating obstruction, he and rod rosenstein should have removered themselves. the third thing is bob mueller didnt ask about obstructions in those questions we have seen leaked from the lawyers. your reaction to this. we can take it one by one. lets start ...

>> i think americans should keep their minds open. my strong prediction at the end of the day, mr. mueller would come up with no evidence of collusion. he is convicted a number of people who frankly, deserve convicting based on what weve seen so far. his theory about obstruction of justice is constitutionally absurd. the president cannot obstruct justice by discharging powers of his office by firing mr. james comey. at the end of the day i think it is going to be a strong vindication for preside...

President stopped the morning news in its tracks when he wrote this on twitter. as has been stated by numerous legal scholars, i have the absolute right to pardon myself, but why would i do that when i have done nothing wrong? the appointment of the special counsel is totally unconstitutional. president trumps comments come after we get a look at the secret letter the presidents legal team sent to the special counsel back in january. secret no more that highlights their defense of the president....

>> i think he is overreacting. i dont want to get in the middle of that. >> some of our biggest allies th the biggest concern regarding trump tariffs policies announced over the weekend. now even senate republicans trying to slow the president down. you have everything you need. what else do you need? man up? >> new questions from the presidents legal team if a subpoena is necessary. the president cannot obstruct justice. and his recollections keep changing. by the way, he dictated the mislead...

That you accuse him of, that he fired james comey to protect himself, that doesnt matter because he has the power to do it. that, i think, is the real core of the issue here. does the president have the right to obstruct justice because hes the head of the executive branch that runs the justice system, at least at the federal level. >> just to stick with you one more second because its a legal question. it sounds like in this 20-page letter sent to mueller in january from the trump legal team th...