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She sentenced him, right at the very end of the proceedings today, while she is going through manaforts crimes and talking about what she thinks about him and talking about the case, we got from this judge today sort of an anger. we got her telling us what we the public should know and what she basically contends is bs untrue spin about how the conviction and imprisonment of this man, the presidents campaign chair, fits into this whole scandal. so this is the last piece of this transcript im goi...

From this judge today at all, but it is worth hearing exactly what she said. all right. last bit. manaforts, quote, core argument echoed by his defense lawyer mr. downing this morning was that, quote, but for the special counsel investigation, manafort wouldnt have been charged in the first place. that argument, she says, falls flat. quote, it is certainly not unusual that investigators uncover crime x when theyre looking into crime y. and the perpetrators who get uncovered that way do not get a...

Should unseal these documents. >> we know one thing about that. the idea that he provided polling data or information to kilimnik who has a tie to the kremlin. theres that core argument being made about why the initial indict mrments may not have included a discussion on collusion, which was the mandate of mueller. it included things that would circle around that issue. you have that. remember, talking about a plea agreement, the reason its important is because its about a bargain. you get somet...

Peoples moral value can be discerned by the color of their skin, wasnt at the core argument of the segregationists in the american south? >> it was. and actually come at you and i discussed this this summer with the scarlett johansson wveroversy. we are seeing over and over again that the activist mob isn deciding that whether you get to play a role in a movie has nothing to do with your skill, but is rather just about what you look like. >> tucker: ive got aen bunch of kids, i went to school in...

Their skin wasnt that the core argument of the segregationist of the american south? >> it was an actually, you know, tucker, you and i discussed this this summer with the scarlet johanson controversy we are seeing over and over again the activist mob is deciding whether you get to play a role in a movie has nothing to do with your skill but is rather just about what you look like. >> tucker: but, i mean, i have got a bunch of kids. i went to school in this country myself from the first grade al...

Democratic party who say it is a good thing we have a crowded field. the more crowded, the better. and we know that several candidates are out on the campaign trail. this weekend, you have kamala harris in south carolina. kirsten gillibrand, bill well dipping his toe into the race is in new hampshire and the list goes on and on. i want to play something amy klobuchar said because it was a not so subtle swipe at hillary clinton. take a listen. >> i think were starting in wisconsin because, as you...

Person. i dont think jeff bezos should have his billions. my guess is -- ive heard hes a very nice person. that doesnt mean i think he should be a billionaire. >> -- figure out a way to get those people to the table. if i turned on lets say conservative media, we run the risk were going to go down a slippery slope where americans say hold on, are you controlling how much money i make. if we allow a certain narrative, right, its like why is the nra as powerful as they are. theres tons of people w...

Power. show us your tax returns. who did you speak to? where were you on the night of july 29th. whatever. >> sure. >> tucker: when caught making mistakes dlirktly or accidentally refuse to account for them. ntsb leaknbc leaks its own tape with billy bush its own reporter and wont comment on what it did. in the case of buzzfeed, doesnt that publication have a moral obligation, ben smith its editor have a moral obligation to tell us where did you get this? you mislead us, you lied. you made a mis...

Transparency from people in power. show us your tax returns. who did you speak to? where were you on the night of july 29th. whatever. >> sure. >> tucker: when caught making mistakes dlirktly or accidentally refuse to account for them. ntsb leaknbc leaks its own tape with billy bush its own reporter and wont comment on what it did. in the case of buzzfeed, doesnt that publication have a moral obligation, ben smith its editor have a moral obligation to tell us where did you get this? you mislead ...

Media. it demands transparency from people in power. show us your tax returns. where were you the night of jul. >> sure. >> tucker: then making mistakes and not account willing for them. nbc leaks their own home access tape of billy bush and wont comment on what it did. in the case of buzzfeed doesnt thatve publication have a horrie obligation, ben smith the publisher owe us, where did you get this? how did this happen. >> thats the point. if you want to believe the problem is the sources. if th...