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Need to do the investigation. dont forget, theres standards for impeachment. its called high crimes and misdemeanors. we have to build our case just like as we did as a prosecutor. you build your case and bring the charges. you dont bring the charges and build your case. >> martha: you think your colleagues are getting out over their skis on this and would you recommend that they pull back and wait for the investigation? >> i dont think theyre getting out over their skis. theyre expressing frust...

Able to intervene and correct the error. if it continues in a widespread fashion were talking maybe a delay in the tabulations overall maybe the dotting of the is and crossing ts. right now we dont see an extensive legal issue but maricopa had voter intimidation allegations and a lawsuit filed by the league of women voters about taking photographs outside. theyre already under the microscope. >> legal issues huge right now. guy, thank you very much. laura and ben. the latest on some of the clo...

We reached are really advancing toward that goal. kevin: j and j had one. a number of companies completed settlements, working outta settlement. in this case the $165 million settlement, working out the bottom line. dotting the i and crossing ts before all is said. >> that is right. we reached a tentative half million dollars settlement and we previously reached the settlement with janssen for $99 million. with all the manufacturing related cases, we have reached $296 million from these companie...

100%, i dont think theres any question. this is maintaining a distraction. remember, hillary clinton is not the president of the united states. she is a -- somebody who ran for president a couple years ago. so, you know, i dont mind dotting is and crossing ts, thats fine. you do that with either party, but the fact of the matter is this is coming up at this point to create distractions and to create a counter-narrative, which i think is really rooted in the concept of everybody does it, i.e., al...

Thoughtful they are being in connection with this. this is not some messy investigation thats just been thrown together overnight. they are crossing ts not once, not twice, but three times. these are very serious lawyers, very accomplished lawyers, very smart lawyers, and they are doing it by the book. >> i will ask you one more then, this was referred from the special counsels office, how long do you think they were in receipt of knowledge of potential wrongdoing from mr. cohen? >> i cant specu...

Theres investigations. you realize your side has done bad things. youre still for your team and you still hate lsu. those things dont change. theyre forever true. one day you realize, damn, was misled for a long time. what a horrible feeling that is. that must be where a lot of people are now. just holding on. >> listen, the fbi with all the attention that is being brought here, dotting is and crossing ts, theres no way -- they may exonerate people in this particular instance. but the obstructio...

Whats also new in our reporting, ali, that in addition to examining mike flynn sr.s contact with russians, special counsel mueller is looking at lobbying on behalf of the turkish government and whether he was offered millions of dollars to orchestrate the extradition of a turkish dissident, a cleric living in the united states, an opponent of the turkish government and flynns activities while national security adviser, ali. >> all right. ken. why if theyve got this -- what happens next? the ques...

To be start being for another few weeks. is it a risk to the white house in terms of crossing ts and dotting is which we know they have made mistakes in not doing before, you have someone who has not yet completed the sale of his company -- >> to a company connected -- >> to being sold to a chinese conglomerate, by a government agency run by the treasury department, has spent the last five days as the public face of of the white house. is that a risk? >> theres did he haefinitely a. this is sort...

Being smart about who we choose as a or this executive order from the trump striegs is stupid and weather center. its stupid because it will turn our allies against us and its weak because it put political into how this all rolled out, you have several reports of chaos inside the oval office in executing this, not consulting with the department of homeland security, not essentially crossing ts and dotting is on something so serious and so significant. what has this told you about the first, what...

Organization its got to be so difficult with people on tv and in terms of dotting all the is and crossing ts and making sure everything is coordinated, how does this from an organization stand point work at this point? the fbi office, are there people -- is it based on the scene? is it based at the l.a. -- how does this work? >> thats a good question. there is software the fbi has that will get them started with databases and setting up some case management so that they can enter all the informa...