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Attorney, nbc legal analyst, he joins me now. we know the d.a.s office has issued an investigation into schneiderman. there are some notable characteristics to this case. the fact patterns, if you will. youve got four women independent of each other telling very similar stories. the likelihood here that charges are eventually filed against eric schneiderman. >> its hard to say because theres so many different assault crimes and different statutes of limitations in new york. on the low end, third...

Corrupt intent. for that you need other fact patterns. you need more insight into his thinking. its not just good enough he had it on his mind, he had to have done it to impede the investigation. i dont think we have seen evidence of that as yet in public. >> ken, i know you have been talking to some of your sources, officials within the law enforcement community. what are they saying about come comeys interview, media tour. what are you hearing? >> presidents rhetoric in attacking comey is with...

Leads to obstruction of justice? >> well, first of all, thank goodness we have a man named bob mueller who will look into that. congress does not investigate crime. were not equipped to do it. were not very good at it. i have total confidence in mueller. you gave me two hypotheticals, but theyre very different. one hype thet is the president asked two people if there was no evidence of collusion, would you say so publicly. that to me is tantamount to a defendant or a suspect asking the police if...

President trump and the white house, it is majority bad for fact patterns if you believe this testimony under oath about the presidents approach, his pro pr propriety, the potential investigations. some of these descriptions sound like donald trump was maybe upset or obsessed but might not necessarily have the criminal mindset one would need to say that this is the worst thing possible. >> is this trump being trump? >> trump being trump. another thing, the majority is bad. the other thing that i...

Justice here. >> mika, always said on the campaign trail if people asked if im a lawyer, i say, yes, i am but not a good one. lets go to jonathan turley who was a good one. so they wouldnt judge me harsher on the campaign trail. of course it had the added benefit of being true. lets go, if you are setting up an obstruction of justice charge, and lets just say that instead of being president of the united states youre a private citizen and you insert these fact patterns -- this fact pattern in, w...

Offenders, cartel members for instance, but i dont know whether they would go beyond that. but first, the justice department has to make their case that assange was somehow involved in leaking the classified information, not merely being the repository for someone who laid their hands on it all by themselves and then handed it to him to publish on his website. there is a big difference between those two potential fact patterns. >> greg: its a distinction between aiding and abetting and simply de...

Let me see if youre a criminal. oh, walk free. you think theyll let the undocumented immigrants who dont have a criminal record just slip away? were in for the fight of our lives. when the president-elect said on sunday hell try to deport 2 to 3 million people hes talking about dragnet, unconstitutional searches and seizures that will violate the fourth amendment, the fifth amendment, the 14th amendment. what will be so important for us, this is something you cant bring a class action lawsuit on...

Immigrant. let me see if youre a criminal. oh, walk free. you think theyll let the undocumented immigrants who dont have a criminal record just slip away? were in for the fight of our lives. when the president-elect said on sunday hell try to deport 2 to 3 million people hes talking about dragnet, unconstitutional searches and seizures that will violate the fourth amendment, the fifth amendment, the 14th amendment. what will be so important for us, this is something you cant bring a class action...

Amendment. what will be so important for us, this is something you cant bring a class action lawsuit on behalf of all the undocumented immigrants. you have to show the cases, the fact patterns, talk to the clients, depose people. make sure you have all the important work that will go into the necessary litigation. but well be ready to do it. we have to. >> anthony romero. eat your wheaties, sir. >> im trying to. >> stay in touch.

Cleveland p.d. police department. one of them is a wrongful death case and the other one is a federal civil rights case. i want to bring in two of our legal an analysts to figure out why this delay. legal analyst danny cevallos and paul callan to talk about the case. on the sur face it seems deplorable that a family would have to wait five to six months to bury their baby. is there something im not seeing here, paul? >> its absolutely shocking because most of these cases theyre complex fact patt...