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they are the team behind the new musical "ghost brothers of darkland county." >> charlie, these three guys right here are like three guys down in the basement with our first soap box and it would be like "steve, how do those wheels go on?" because hes never dean musical. ive never done a musical. the only one that had any sense in their head was burnett. >> i always try to make singers sing very conversationly if i can. i love sinatra, i love listening to sinatra sing "in the wee small...

first soap box and it would be like "steve, how do those wheels go on?" because hes never dean musical. ive never done a musical. the only one that had any sense in their head was burnett. >> i always try to make singers sing very conversationly if i can. i love sinatra, i love listening to sinatra sing "in the wee small hours." you feel like the guy is just singing and telling it to you. >> in all honesty, i think these are the best songs that john has ever written and one of the trui...

captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> rose: floyd abrams is here. for over 40 years, he has litigated some of the most high-profile first amendment cases before the supreme court. he represents the "new york times" in the pentagon papers case. most recently, he successfully defended the rights of corporations and unions in the controversial campaign finance decision citizens united. the late senator patrick moynihan desc...

captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> rose: floyd abrams is here. for over 40 years, he has litigated some of the most high-profile first amendment cases before the supreme court. he represents the "new york times" in the pentagon papers case. most recently, he successfully defended the rights of corporations and unions in the controversial campaign finance decision citizens united. the late senator patrick moynihan desc...

captioning sponsored by rose communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. >> rose: floyd abrams is here. for over 40 years, he has litigated some of the most high-profile first amendment cases before the supreme court. he represents the "new york times" in the pentagon papers case. most recently, he successfully defended the rights of corporations and unions in the controversial campaign finance decision citizens united. the late senator patrick moynihan desc...

commit investigators that washington d.c. are not oy looking for specific numrs of cases but requestingy name, applications of specific conservative groups. this after the ousted headf irs steven miller, two weeks ago, blamed tgets of conservative and tea party groups applying for tax exempt status on quote two rogue employee who went off the reservation, en end quote. today new commissioner, testifying before house aprov appropriation committee, he claims that actions are underway to ...

commit investigators that washington d.c. are not only looking for specific numbers of cases but requesting by name, applications of specific conservative groups. this after the ousted head of irs steven miller, two weeks ago, blamed targets of conservative and tea party groups applying for tax exempt status on quote two rogue employee who went off the reservation, en end quote. today new commissioner, testifying before house aprove appropriation committee, he claims that actions are u...

Process for a search warrant on fox news channel reporter james rosen and his personal e-mail account. the search warrant obtained in part because there was probable cause, prosecutors said, to believe he had broken a law or, quote, at the very least either as an aider, abettor, and/or coconspirat coconspirator. stop the presses literally. this sounds like a case for a first amendment expert. luckily we have one. joining me now is floyd abrams the author of the upcoming book "friend of the cou...

Nation to know more about how we got in the war in vietnam and what lies weve been told about it. but have there been more recent situations or information leaked which could have hurt national security? i cant deny it. i just cant come out myself with one example. its the sort of thing we wouldnt read about much anyway. >> all right. floyd abrams, author of "friend of the court." thank you so much and good luck with the book. >> thanks a lot. coming up, former congressman anthony weiner is in...

0 im brooke baldwin. thanks so much for being with me. i am back up at 7:00 tonight in for erin burnett out front. i hope to see you then. in the meantime ill turn things over to my colleague in washington. "the lead" with jake tapper starts now. president obama and governor christie hit the jersey shore today. no sign of snooki but it was a definite situation. im jake tapper and this is "the lead." the national lead. greetings from asbury park, new jersey as the garden state starts to rebuild...