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You were the first attorney general to be cited for contempt of congress in the fast and furious investigation. whats different about the scale and scope of what this administration is doing and how it is relating to the congress? >> i was found in contempt with regard to fast and furious and we made witnesses available. we had 8,000 pages of documents. >> there wasnt a lot of back and forth in the courts about additional material and it took years to sort that out. >> right. what we did and wha...

Devin and i wrote the fisa -- >> sean: were talking about lying before a judge. >> you will be held in contempt of court. absolutely. and you can go to jail for that. i dont know that lawyers who make factual misrepresentations in front of judges wind up getting indicted. youre going to get punished. youre going to be held in contempt. you may get sent to prison. im not minimizing any of what theyve done. im saying -- >> sean: hang on. >> attach it to the right offense. >> sean: youre denying by...

Lose your law license. the court can hold you in contempt. >> sean: if you lie before a judge? were talking about lying before a judge. >> youll be held in contempt of court. absolutely. you can go to jail for that. i dont know that lawyers who make factual misrepresentations in front of judges wind up getting indicted. youre going to get punished. youre going be held in contempt. you may be get sent to prison. look -- im not minimizing anything of what theyve done. weve got to ask the right pun...

If i am warned that something im about to present in court is false and at top of an application im making to the court it says, "verified" and i sign it and say that its verified but i was warned that it isnt and i dont do the job of verifying it because its unverifiable, we know now, when the f.b.i. finally got their spreadsheet they discovered 90 plus percent of all the dirty dossier was untrue. that was later, though. if i know its not verified and i present it as verified and its unverifiab...

Fisa court hasnt tried to hold all of them in contempt. >> sean: thank you. gregg, thank you. as far radical left as bill maher is, hes coming out against the democratic extremists saying theyre really far out. coming up next. sebastian gorka. herman cain. an update on the college admissions scandal. full report straight ahead. por. ♪[upbeat music] ♪now im gonna tell my momma♪ ♪that im a traveller ♪im gonna follow the sun♪ ♪now im gonna tell my momma ♪that im a traveller transiti...

>> lets assume for the sake of argument that everything you said was true. lets just assume that. >> sean: it is. >> you still have to find a criminal statute if your objective is indictment which is why im really clear, every time youre good enough to have me on we cant live in a society where indictment is the only thing that carries with it any stigma. most of the names involved with the fisa approval process in 2016, have either been fired or publicly called to task. jim comey twice now, the...

Lose your law license. the court can hold you in contempt. >> sean: if you lie before a judge? were talking about lying before a judge. >> youll be held in contempt of court. absolutely. you can go to jail for that. i dont know that lawyers who make factual misrepresentations in front of judges wind up getting indicted. youre going to get punished. youre going be held in contempt. you may be get sent to prison. look -- im not minimizing anything of what theyve done. weve got to ask the right pun...

>> lets assume for the sake of argument that everything you say is true. lets assume that. you still have to find a federal statute if your objective is indictment. im very clear every time youre good enough to have me on, we cannot have a society where indictment is the only thing that carries with it any stigma. most of the names involved in the 2016 have been fired or publicly called to task. keep in mind, jim comey twice now, the inspector general said you did not meet our expectations. you ...

Tried to hold all of them in contempt. >> thank you, pam, greg, thank you. as far left as bill maher is, hes coming out against the democratic extremists saying theyre really far out. coming up next. big update on the college admissions scandal. will actress felicity huffman go to prison? her report straight ahead. ♪ ♪ around here, the only predictable thing about the weather is its unpredictable. so we make the most of it when the sun does shine. thats why bp is partnering with lightsource,...

Tried to hold all of them in contempt. >> thank you, pam, greg, thank you. as far left as bill maher is, hes coming out against the democratic extremists saying theyre really far out. coming up next. big update on the college admissions scandal. will actress felicity huffman go to prison? her report straight ahead.