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Former boss role. >> anyone who puts themselves over the constitution should never be president of the united states. >> it wasnt just that he asked for a pause. the president specifically asked me and his gaggle of crackpot lawyers asked me to literally reject votes, essentially to overturn the election. >> and im joined now by the former trump attorney general bill barr, his first reaction since we have seen these new charges, and thank you so much for being here, mr. attorney general. you hav...

Statements about the 2020 election. >> steve: mr. trump is fighting to move the case out of washington d.c. to perhaps west virginia because in dc he says he cant get a fair trial. >> brian: griff jenkins outside of the dc courthouse. >> griff: good morning, thats right, in a matter of hours we expect the former president president here, third indictment in four months, ainsley you mentioned four charges, you can see we put that screen up, three of the charges are on conspiracy, one for obstruct...

Most important part of it, i think, is the description of the effort to turn mike pence into an instrument of reversing the result in the electoral college. i think thats the strongest part of it. i think it was right to bring the document case. i think its important to have both of these cases brought to trial before the election, as far in advance of the election as possible, but i want to underline what were doing. i think its the right thing to do, but it is a modified form of russian roulet...

Won in 2000, hillary clinton for saying donald trumps not a legitimate president? whats happening? where is this going politically? >> thats exactly the precedent that jack smith wants to set here, right, going after free speech, political speech, thats protected clearly under the first amendment that president trump had every legal right to bring up under the constitution and the first amendment like we just said here. the second part of this is what you just brought up, trace. you would have t...

Archer, on capitol hill. his former business partner and best friend. he did not appear to be very inclined to talk before heading into that meeting. take a listen. an mr. archer, what do you intend to tell the committee today? do you have anything to say? did you have meetings with the bidens and can you elaborate -- >> did anyone tell you not to appear today, sir? >> bill: so archer is expected to be asked about vice president bidens alleged ties to his sons business deals. house gop conferenc...

Beyond that, every additional count doj brought is potential legal land mine to them, you can overcharge someone to the point if one count blowup in front of a jury and hurts credibility, it could hurt the entire case and there are risk associated with the governments position. >> carley: land mine, i see another potential land mine and carley eluded to it. with each charge, either brought by jack smith or other doj attorneys, doesnt it bolster trumps argument of this two-tier system of justice?...

But you dont remember what happened in the case. hes a democrat and accused of taking bribes it collapsed it was a mistrial, again he took the bribery statue and read it so expensively that the jury said wait a minute that cannot be bribery and theres other cases to this effect involving the former new york assembly speaker sheldon silver who died in prison. when he loses cases he brings them again because this is what he knows. if you pile up enough charges against an individual hell find injur...

But you dont remember what happened in the case. hes a democrat and accused of taking bribes it collapsed it was a mistrial, again he took the bribery statue and read it so expensively that the jury said wait a minute that cannot be bribery and theres other cases to this effect involving the former new york assembly speaker sheldon silver who died in prison. when he loses cases he brings them again because this is what he knows. if you pile up enough charges against an individual hell find injur...

But you dont remember what happened in the case. hes a democrat and accused of taking bribes it collapsed it was a mistrial, again he took the bribery statue and read it so expensively that the jury said wait a minute that cannot be bribery and theres other cases to this effect involving the former new york assembly speaker sheldon silver who died in prison. when he loses cases he brings them again because this is what he knows. if you pile up enough charges against an individual hell find injur...

Unclear how far she might push the date of it all. >> the issue of jack smith target letter did come up in court today. what was the contacts around that? >> so they are talking about all the other trials that trump has to deal with in the coming year. he has another one going on in new york in march. he has another one in january. these attorneys are attending to many of these cases themselves. there is a scheduling issue, just the sheer amount of trials that are going around -- donald trump, c...