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The police telling her that something terrible had happened and that she was being air lifted to broward general nernt fort lauderdale. so were certainly going to be looking down the road at all avenues, including where the school resource officers were. where the teachers aids were. where all the people were supposed to be and why they apparently werent there to help protect josie. >> laura: we should also say that a 13-year-old girlfriend of mr. treacy was also involved in this fact pattern. a...

The police telling her that something terrible had happened and that she was being air lifted to broward general nernt fort lauderdale. so were certainly going to be looking down the road at all avenues, including where the school resource officers were. where the teachers aids were. where all the people were supposed to be and why they apparently werent there to help protect josie. >> laura: we should also say that a 13-year-old girlfriend of mr. treacy was also involved in this fact pattern. a...

Pattern that comes before me? how can i apply this first amendment precedent to this fact pattern that comes before me? precedent is the foundation of our system. it is part of the stability. it is ensuring predictability. it is foundational to the constitution, as article 3 and federalist 78 make clear. >> now, youll be asked by other members which supreme court precedent you like and dont like. as you know, it is inappropriate for a nominee to answer those questions. this refers to judge skins...

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As a matter of precedent. they are one of the reasons we have the system of precedence, so people can rely on the decisions. precedent also reinforces the impartiality and independence of the judicial. the people need to know in this country that the judges are independent. were not making decisions based on policy views. part of that is to understand were following a system of precedent, of what has been done before. the court, every time someone gets on, it is not just bouncing around to what ...

Efforts to oust sessions to try and get sessions to resign. this is something thats gone on for a while. and the thing about trump is he has not hidden any of this. we sat with him in july and he said right out in the open, he said, look, i would not have made him my attorney general if i knew he was going to recuse himself. he does not hide on this issue at all. >> but that doesnt mean it doesnt represent a threat to him, right? >> correct. but sometimes the president can sort of be transparent...

System. and the president is not above the law and the absurdity of that. th this is not a partisan issue. if you look at the fact pattern, here is an investigation that has led to 70 plus charges, 20 plus organizations. five people have been indicted and one is already been sentenced. it is clear to me that this is a point where matters in this case all of these people swirling around the president being charged and pleading guilty and being sentenced. the president should not choose somebody w...

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World. you dont get to decide when to tell the truth and when not to. im going to withhold judgment until horowitzs report come out. >> chris: horowitz is the inspector general. >> right. two weeks ago the president was criticizing him and now mccabe is conside criticizing him. so hes probably doing his job because everyone is criticizing him. lets see what he found. lets see what the lack of candor was. then we could judge the fact pattern and the proportionality of the penalty, of his losing h...

Go up against all comers and represent donald trump. trump was recently quoted in the new york times as saying, where is my -- my roy cohen? thats who hes looking for, i think. someone like roy cohen and hes not finding it. >> doesnt always play by the rules, which would get him in big trouble in -- >> cohen was in fact disbarred for dishonesty. >> thats a problem. as an attorney, from one of these big firms the president has been meeting with, why would they say no? what dont they like about th...