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Had to do it wouldve been done already is indict the case like have an indictment restocked the last statute of limitations from running lay out all the crimes against hunter biden. they wont do that for the same reason its not to explicitly lay out in immunity provision in the plea agreement. if you light out everything you had in the way of evidence in the charges in the biden family investigation, it would be unacceptable to people that you could sell the case for two misdemeanor count. that ...

As the nations overarching moral tribunal. president trump is still liable for everything he did while in office. as an ordinary citizen, unless the statute of limitations is run, still liable for everything he did while in office. it is not get away with anything yet, yet. we have a criminal justice system in this country. we have civil litigation, and former presidents are not immune from being accountable to either one. >> all of these guys, theyre also tough, stern, hectoring, posting in cap...

Can i prove that crime? and are there other barriers like the statute of limitations, its etra. there are so many different factors that go into whether or not you should actually or can actually charge a crime i. did not end up charging a crime and i think that doesnt important point for people to know, because i have been an out spoken personal critic of mr. trump as president, but that doesnt mean that im going to go charging him with crimes that are not chargeable or worthy of charging or ab...

On the phone as viceg infl president to sell the brand, which was selling influencuee to overseas adversaries. >> matt whitaker, you worked at the doj. i would imagine that this doiney that has been weaponized and politicized, theyre likely going to givoing te and hunter on everything. they just tried to give hunter a sweetheartthat deal that noboy else would ever get. no jail time, slapo the wrist for serious charges. theyes w, of course, let the statute of limitations run out on on tax issues....

Hasnt gone in other cases, january six, cases she hasnt from the book at everyone, she just individually looked at these cases altogether. but she takes january 6th extremely seriously. shes very vocal about that from the bench as our number of other judges who handle these more than 1000 cases a day work their way through the system. at this point basically 300 people have been sentenced to periods of incarceration. as i said over 1000 people have been arrested, but theres a lot more ahead in t...

Course, in his own initial presidency in his first term -- could he pardon himself? >> i dont think anyone knows the answer to that question because its never happened before. no president has attempted to pardon himself. no president has been charged formally with a crime. but i do think its possible that we could see president trump sworn in behind bars and then pardon himself to walk out of prison. >> can i adone note to that? because i totally agree as a theoretical matter, legal matter its ...

Going to stop him? this is a problem. he would be coming in at the start of this presidency, statute of limitations wouldve run on the offenses while hes in office. his own justice department is not going to do it. i dont think anyone else would have standing, even, to raise this issue, potentially. so, i think as a practical matter that will be the bigger problem, even on the sort of abstract. >> laura, i also think that his republican rivals would have to take a pledge that if they were, like,...

Defendant awaiting trial, theyre entitled under the sixth amendment to the constitution to a right of conflict-free counsel. and when your counsel has represented somebody who is going to be a witness against your current client, but this is a former client, you have a problem because that lawyer cannot cross-examine -- they cant use obviously anything they learn from their prior client. and they also cant cross-examine and denigrate a prior client. there is a solution to that, which is to make ...

No question about it. president trump is still liable for everything he did while he was in office. as an ordinary citizen. unless the statute or limitations is run still liable for everything he did while he was in office. didnt get away with anything, yet. yet. we have a criminal justice system in this country. we have civil litigation. and former presidents are not immune from being accountable by either one. >> whats your reaction to that? >> talk is cheap. donald trump should not be -- beca...

Of purpose in terms of campaign spending versus legal bills? >> i think for most of us, most viewers, campaign finance is basically the wild west now. even though theres certain limitations on what a candidate can do with their campaign money, there are so many other entities the candidates have that have the ability to come in and do legal defense for them. >> it simply cannot be overstated this is a former president of the united states now facing three indictments. this one about the very hea...