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Up the appearance shes being fair and protect what a lot of us understand is a very sacred relationship which is between an attorney and their client. i think the attorney -- >> what about the illegal stuff in there? still attorney-client. nobody can know? >> if theres illegal stuff, at some point that doesnt apply. it only applies to communications with an attorney and their client with respect to the case at hand. it does not protect conversations about a crime thats underfoot nor protect conf...

Hes being investigated for that. attorney/client privilege occurs to attorney one on one with a client doesnt apply to michael cohen talking about somebody elses case to some third party. doesnt apply to his phone calls with third parties. thats all completely discoverable and available to the fbi. >> and i want to just really quickly read broidys statement. mr. cohen reached out to me after being contacted by keith davidson, i had not previously hired mr. cohen, i retained mr. cohen after he in...

Personal lawyer and long-time fixer michael cohen is under criminal investigation for his business practices. "the new york times" reports on friday donald trump did the one thing you should never do when your lawyer is under criminal investigation, he called cohen. just to, quote, check in. as attorneys for both men went to court to stop federal prosecutors using materials seized during mondays raid of cohens offices in his hotel room. joining me now, stormy daniels current attorney and lisa bl...

Intended john to be an absolute thing to be able to protect people who may have been involved in crimes. for example, theres a crime fraud exception which says that, if the communication was made in furtherance of a crime or an ongoing fraud or anything like that, then the privilege does not apply to that communication. it also doesnt apply in any event if its not between simply the attorney and the client. if there is a third party who was invited into the discussion either by a cc or bcc on an...

Them. at great cost politically, he kept saying i dont care how much heat you out putt on me, you and the press or my opponents, im not showing you my tax returns. he is willing to pay high price to keep them secret. now his attorney, all his papers are in the hands of the fbi, for all we know. what does that do to trump? >> chris, the one thing we have to keep in mind here is there is attorney-client privilege that stays in place. so while in this particular case, they can say well, were going ...

Trump for being annoyed. >> yeah, ryan, i guess the bigger question is whether the president understands like what daca is. he says big flows are trying to get in to u.s. to get in on the act. and that doesnt apply. he tweeted out a picture of fencing on the border that he says is the beginning of building the wall when we went down there and it is just rehabbing basic fencing that was put up in the bush administration. >> in the omnibus, there wasnt any money for his wall. it specifically said ...

Enewlieration of the people here in this country, all inhabitants, citizens and noncitizens. and what the republicans are doing flies in the face of that explicit constitutional provision. >> and they were very specific about what applies to citizens, what doesnt apply to citizens, that is something they were very conscious of. very conscious in those days of there being an awful lot of people in the country who were not citizens, they knew what they were writing when they were writing that in t...

Can get the -- basically the count down in places like california, places like new york, you could end up losing a member of congress or two from states like that? >> thats right. i mean, i think california, new york, texas could be impacted. it isnt just representation, its federal dollars, its not just dollars to immigrants, its dollars to communities where immigrants live. schools will be cut, hospitals will be cut. this will have a huge impact. the funniest thing is, republicans like to say ...

Spending. congress is saying we didnt approve that. several times we said we will not bailout health insurers so they have to prove the cost doesnt apply in this case. im not a lawyer but most lawyers say it looks like taxpayers wont have to pay this but you never know in this legal environment. you are talking tens of billions of dollars. >> $15 billion is a lot of money. you have obamacare, tries to get everyone to buy insurance which is why insurance companies love it so much. it makes you by...

Agree either an nda doesnt apply, the confidentiality is gone and this president of the united states has to sit for a deposition and to answer for what hes done. >> well, whats more likely that he has to sit for a deposition the way president clinton had to do in the paula jones case which got him into all that trouble, or the fact that these two other women, stormy daniels and karen mcdougal, get to tell their stories on places like "60 minutes" and in, perhaps, magazine articles, other interv...