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And look at everything from the defense counsel it is quite exceptional. the four men are charge charged, executives and they are convicted quick. >> yes. they were indicted for conspiracy and seeing my for conspiring with enron. mark: what happened? they appealed quick. >> they were all convicted they did appeal and on appeal the fifth circuit reversed 12 to 14 counts of conviction and reversed the accounts against all the merrill lynch defendants and related wire fraud accounts. mark: so all a...

>> i call mister wiseman the poster boy for prosecutorial misconduct because he had a role in being hand-picked for head of the enron task force and appointing him to that position. mueller was in the fbi at the time. mark: so he picks wiseman to handle the enron case. >> yes. he was deputy director at the time under leslie caldwell who was the chief of the enron task force when it was first created and a collapse of enron. so they set about to target arthur anderson to begin with the accounting...

Two, where are these federal judges -- you and i practiced law in federal court from time to time and a federal judge learns false or misleading information was presented to him or her and on that basis they sign off on a warrant. i can tell you the federal judge lambert would have dragged my butt back into court and headed evidentiary hearing and held me in contempt. where are these judges? how does wiseman get away with this i guess because mueller wants them to and secondly why are these fede...

What did the supreme court rule quick. >> they reversed it unanimously. >> mister wiseman went on to become director of the enron task force in fact, by that time when anderson was reversed he already turned from merrill lynch defendants from the nigerian barge case and indicted executives on a multi- count indictment. mark: what happened to anderson quick. >> it was destroyed the moment it was indicted. it collapsed not only under criminal indictment so it lost all of its clients but 160 civil ...

Criminal but the real atrocity that these men at the urging of the task force cohorts were sent to prison upon their conviction. >> they did not wait for the appeal what kind of federal prison? , maximum-security federal facility with the worst criminals and cajuns why would they send this gentleman to maximum-security prison gang bosses and the worst of the worst in order to break them. >> the federal bureau of

Lawyers worked in robert muellers william hail law firm. as we noted, these are heavy hitters. but as it pertains to the trump investigation, some have very interesting backgrounds like michael drieben currently the deputy solicitor general overseeing the criminal dock elt of the d.o.j. one of less than ten lawyers in history to argue more than 100 cases before the supreme court. theres andrew weissmann, currently on leave from the d.o.j.s fraud unit, he also headed up the enron task force that ...

A federal prosecutor and senior deputyss under mueller is a registered democrat who has contributed thousands to president obama, hillary clinton, and the dnc. when former doj officials sally yates defied the travel ban, said i am so proud andm in all, thank you so much all my deepest respects. according to the "wall street journal" he attended the election night party in 2016. he is no strangersm to being toh on white collar criminals he led the enron task force in 2004 then sent at merrill lyn...

And that landed him in jail. he contributed thousands to president obama and hillary clinton and the dnc. weissman said i am proud and in awe. thank you very much. all of my deepest respects. weissman attended hillary clintons election night party in 2016. weissman is no stranger to be tough on white collar criminals. led the enron task force in 2004 that sent a merrill lynch executive to a maximum security prison 700 miles away from his team. he spent a year behind bars before his conviction wa...

And that landed him in jail. he contributed thousands to president obama and hillary clinton and the dnc. weissman said i am proud and in awe. thank you very much. all of my deepest respects. weissman attended hillary clintons election night party in 2016. weissman is no stranger to be tough on white collar criminals. led the enron task force in 2004 that sent a merrill lynch executive to a maximum security prison 700 miles away from his team. he spent a year behind bars before his conviction wa...

The fact it seems like there are clear laws in the u.s. attorneys manual saying he shouldnt have. thats on the table. it there might be criticisms of former attorney general loretta li lynch for her meeting on the tarmac with president bill clinton. tried to erode confidence in the justice department overall, he may use this report as a way to say that there is a conspiracy against him. hes going to grab on to any piece of information that makes it look like justice department officials behaved ...