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With you. paul manafort, i mean it, raises a question, of course, whether or not he is being squeezed. are they putting pressure on him to turn. there is some discussion tonight that michael cohen is getting closer to that as well. >> well, this is kind of maximum pressure on paul manafort. the mueller team has been very tough with manafort all along. remember that no knock raid where fbi agents served a search warrant breaking into an apartment in alexandria. there has been loot of this with ma...

One of his cases. he is no longer getting friendly readings from the judges. there is a little blip there where one of the judges in alexand alexandria wanted to explore the constitutional power. mueller is close to the end of esident either knows something has happened or is worried manafort who he is increasingly trying to distance himself from he would have never hired if mull he had been told there were problems, trying to rule manafort out of the circle. >> and manafort was one of the first...

Personal foreigns office. all of which a so-called no knock raid conducted by the fbi. commissioned by robert mueller to get to the documents that many people thought violated attorney-client privilege. and add to that this was a cooperating michael cohen who had his attorney answering every question that mueller wanted providing the documents that they needed and all the cooperation got them was a huge breach. steve: according to the "new york times" it, looks like the investigation is in to ba...

Attorney, and you went to the great temple university -- i was trying to get in a philadelphia plug. >> there you go. >> this seems really big for a federal election commission crime or election law crime. >> -- again, director mueller is -- they come in guns drawn and kicking the door down and no knock raid of paul manaforts house and pretty heavy handed. everybody who looked at that from the new york times andern person who i had seen wrote about that, hes sending a message hes not messing aro...

With all sorts of tax and money laundering for things they did a long time ago. whats interesting though is apparently, you know that no-knock raid they had on manaforts house a couple of months ago, they were able to seize evidence that essentially linked mr. manafort to his lobbying days for the ukraine which manafort himself had said it did not exist. so, they asked for certain documents. he said we dont have them. they found them at his house during the no knock raid. thats not good for him....

It could also be something as simple as failure to, you know, fill out a security form properly or lying to investigators. we will have to wait and see what these charges are and who it is against on monday. arthel: absolutely. at this point, it is just speculation. we will do it here for the sake of this segment. who might be targeted, melanie, in this first indictment and depending on who, might they flip and where might the dominoes fall? >> right. i know two of the cases that are considered ...

Reach for the gun. >> seems to me the public is okay with it. they believe it flakes th-- mak them safer. >> when i worked at the kato institute in all of the raids they always killed the dog. when i would talk about the raids the actual people get killed the response is always like thats awful. they were probably doing something wrong or police wouldnt have been there. you mentioned the people get really angry about that and tend to illicit a visceral response. guess they think the pets are inn...

>> appears the public they believe this makes them safer. you say it is -- >> i was researching this and found in all of the raids they always killed the dog. an interesting thing when i go out and talk about the raids when actual people were getting killed the responses sort of like that is awful but they probably were are doing something wrong or the police wouldnt have been there. and then you mention that the dog gets killed and people get really angry with that. >> do the students have ques...