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Where to start? Dan Friedman and David Corn have a piece up this morning at Mother Jones detailing a whistleblower complaint from an FBI agent, Johnathan Buma…

Hillary Clinton called herself “part of the resistance” and started an organization to resist Trump. She blamed the Russians for her loss.

Let's review what we know about the NSA's domestic information collection program for a moment. First, we know that the NSA is indeed harvesting an insane amount of phone record metadata produced by the American people. We also know, thanks to the leaks about the xkeyscore program, that, even if it isn't done intentionally, American…

A pain so intense, you could miss out on family time. the virus that causes shingles is likely already inside of you. if youre 50 years or older, ask your doctor or pharmacist about shingles. so of all of the trump indictments, the election interference charges address the most fundamental threat he has posed to american democracy. and that is because as david corn writes -- his alleged crime was not trumps doing alone, he had millions of accomplices. all of those americans who bought his -- abo...

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Protect the constitutional order. trump will turn this indictment as he has done so with his previous indictments into yet more proof that he is the target of a corrupt and nefarious aim to destroy the country. so that means that if trump were able to harness this anger again and turn it into electoral winds or votes, his second term would be designed with one goal and one goal only. to make his legal troubles disappear. as david frum writes in the atlantic, the entire term would be consumed by ...

Us. ruth, i want to get your reaction to this argument from david corn. that this third indictment details the start starkest threat to our democracy. because trump enlisted so many efforts in his to overturn the election. and they believed the big lie. >> yes, i think thats right, i was very pleased to see so much attention paid not only to what we call the elite enablers, the lawyers, the coconspirators, and of course the recourse to violence. but propaganda. and theyre all connected. this is ...

And likely coming soon. and so its not uncommon in a high profile case for defense council to ask for a meeting to just make their pitch. and prosecutors usually woke up those meetings because there may be something they dont know about the case. if theres information that will change my mind, by all means, bring it on. let me hear it. but ill tell you what really works. for example, what -- from time to time i would take these meetings. i remember one time where we actually changed our mind abo...

Just because of his role as the former chief of staff. he was present at donald trumps right-hand at all those key meetings. and if he were to cooperate, is information, i think, would be extremely valuable to the government. >> david, elaborate on that for us. how crucial could meadows cooperation prove for -- smiths investigation? i dont mean cooperation in the context of an agreement, but just the fact that hes providing information for what they are seeking in those hours and days after the ...

Indictment is likely coming, and likely coming soon. and so its not uncommon in a high profile case for defense council to ask for a meeting to just make their pitch. and prosecutors usually welcome one of those meetings because there may be something they dont know about the case. if theres information that will change my mind, by all means, bring it on. let me hear it. but ill tell you what really works. for example, my former office as u.s. attorney, from time to time it would take these meet...