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To support the nominee. and the leverage he had there was, he assumed candidates would not want to lie. they would not want to sign a piece of paper and then go back on their word. and then, if they did, they would be punished by voters. it turned out that was not the case. president trump then candidate trump, signed the pledge, months later, went back on his, where john kasich went back on his word and said cruz suggested -- wishy-washy about it but suggested he was not sure he was going to su...

Into russian citizens. it is also, though, about convincing the russian public that this was a humanitarian effort. this is what the invasion was about. the third reason, he says, is that these children turned then into these kind of pawns that can be exchanged, pows, if you like. they can be used at leverage and bargained over. >> and international law is clear on the matter of childrenn being deported across borders. >> thats right. crystal clear, anderson. in fact, some of the first trials of...

Huge shortfall of revenue that would last, you know, for years and cause this huge increase in the deficit. in fact, we have record high revenue. the revenue last year, by the way, not only did it come in above what the joint tax committee estimated the tax reform would result in, it came in above what they had projected would occur if there were no tax reform. so if you actually just look at the way the numbers came in, it looks like in the context of tax reform we had even more revenue than wh...

Trump administration -- formerly, there was a single accreditor for most of these universities. the one that is threatening university of north carolina is one of several in the southern region, and the trump administration decided that schools could decide which accreditor they wanted to have make their case to. if so there is at least a little bit of leverage there for the university of north carolina. but dropping in the threat on them for trying to start a school devoted to free inquiry is r...

When the onion would publish a story that would get fact-checked, because it went viral, oh, well, this came from the onion, a satire site. its a check. we could get fact-checked for saying the ninth circuit court overruled the death of ruth bader ginsburg. to have these rated false, they try to cast it in a negative light, where these arent just jokes, theyre not harms jokes, theyre misinforming people and its malicious, and thats our motivation. >> my concern is when you start defining content...

The trading window. and the risks it can pose to the financial system. because of course in volatile periods, clearing houses stand between the buyers and sellers, and they may demand more margin. what can be done there?- what can be done there? there will be quite — what can be done there? there will be quite a _ what can be done there? there will be quite a big _ what can be done there? there will be quite a big change, - will be quite a big change, after the stc insolvency last year which l...

What is remarkable, and shimon brought this up again, and the d.a. is talking to cnn and we learned a couple of weeks ago that the prosecutors are reviewing a number of cases that we involve a group of cases that criminal cases are being brought by the d.a. and these are closed and standard in situations like this, and is that standard in this case, shan? >> well, there is nothing standard about this revealing violence, and having a task force to review these types of cases, you certainly would ...

Jury, to lock in their testimony. the district attorney has all of that at her disposal. dont lose that point because that matters a lot to prosecutors. >> lets bring in politico reporter for the "atlanta journal constitution." greg, what can we expect next? >> first, donald trumps statement that he was exonerated is a flat out lie. we still dont know whether the former president will face charges or members of his inner circle. but district attorney fani willis suggested shell seek charges. we ...

Not only scottish politics, and indeed if the next uk election produces a hung parliament, the snp presence at westminster might yet prove to be a crucial form of leverage for securing another referendum. but the good times didnt last long. alex salmond, sturgeons mentor, was cleared of a series of sex charges in court. the case caused a rift between the pair that would never heal. there were struggles on policy as well — on health, education and on the economy. it is argued that scotland is w...

Court ordered them to testify, and now the jurors said, you know what, some of the witnesses lied to us. the reason thats so important from this old prosecutors perspective is now fani willis might have leverage over witnesses who lied in the grand jury. because potentially, they have exposed themselves to perjury, to obstruction of justice, and to accessory after the fact. so i always warned my witnesses before i put them before the grand jury, if you lie, i will be your worst nightmare. becaus...