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Then it gets used for a fisa warrant and they dont tell theh fisa judge that hillary, one, paid for it, and two, they never verified it. just to spy on, not only an american citizen, but an opposition party candidate in as election year, is sean hannity more important news than that? i dont think so. >> you know, sean, these other media outlets, this is comical, these frauds at the other media networks. you know why they will never report it? let me let you in on a nugget. one of the national se...

His cards very crolose to the vt so far. andrew weisman was the director of the enron task force, i said this once before but i ran into an enron board member right after weisman was appointed and this buy was not a fan of donald trump in any way and he said i almost feel sorry to president trump because hes going to have to deal with andrew weisman, because hes a pit bull, no holds barred. so when you look at trumps legal team, the team that mueller has assembled around him, theres a dramatic d...

Either he has his own information about it, gates does, or he could induce cooperation from paul manafort, if manaforts conviction becomes inevitable with the cooperation of rick gates, it could cause him to enter a guilty plea and try to cooperate. and of course, paul manafort as a former campaign chairman, may have information that is useful. >> speak to barbaras point, which anyone will recognize from any outdoor barbecuing and it is presidents day, you go up to the grill, you dont flip one b...

When weissmann was a top prosecutor, remember, the enron task force? he secured a highly controversial obstruction of justice case against american accounting giant arthur andersen.it it destroyed that company. they put tens of thousands of people out of work. it drove that company out of business. in 2005, the u.s. supreme court overturned weissmanns conviction in an almost unprecedented 9-0 unanimous ruling. they excoriated him for his behavior. and that is not the only example ofof weissmanns...

Prosecutor, remember the enron task force? well, he secured a highly controversial obstruction of justice case against american accounting giant arthur anderson. it destroyed that company. it put tens of thousands of people out of work. it drove that company out of business. and in 2005, the u.s. supreme court overturned weissmanns conviction and in almost unprecedented 9-0 unanimous ruling. they excore rated him for his behavior. thats not the only example of weissmanns hard charging, overly ag...

And also the defense attorneys who strategically leak to manipulate the stories. so the mueller team, yes, i think there has been some telegraphing. we certainly know theyre looking at flynn very closely. and just to pick up on something john heilemann said which i think is important, look at muellers team. they have a history. some were on the enron task force of putting intense pressure on family members as a way of getting people to cooperate. so just based on history of this team i think and...

People release information to them they time it knowing if they send it to them at 2:00 itll lead the 4:00 jake tapper. and also the defense attorneys who strategically leak to manipulate the stories. so the mueller team, yes, i think there has been some telegraphing. we certainly know theyre looking at flynn very closely. and just to pick up on something john heilemann said which i think is important, look at muellers team. they have a history. some were on the enron task force of putting inten...

Ainsley: special counsel robert mueller issuing the first indictment in the russia probe. but is justice the real focus of this investigation? our next guest says that a look at his lead prosecutor tells you otherwise. here to explain why is the former federal prosecutor and author of license to lie, exposing corruption in the department of justice, sydney powell. thank you, sydney, for being with us. >> good morning. thank you. and happy halloween. >> ainsley: oh, to you, too. can you tell us m...

The vast array of criminal conduct related to the collapse of enron. the charges against ken lay, jeffrey skilling and richard causy in this indictment take us another step closer to restoring the publics confidence in our financial markets. >> the challenge, of course, was turning that complex case with clearly clever defendants into an air-tight prosecution. do muellers lessons from enron apply to the russia probe? im joined now by bethany maclean who wrote that book. thanks for being here. >>...

Year sent over a few hundred thousand dollars instead of the medals millions of dollars the city was expecting. and thats where the story gets really good. i mean, it was terrible for new york. it was bad overall in terms of like the balance of good and evil in the world. but the story is good for us as americans now in terms of trying to understand whats happening to our government and to the american presidency now and why. this is why. this is andrew weissman, a career prosecutor who made his...