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Partisan poll watchers all still in the proposal theyre talking about in this special session. joining us now, attorney and contributing columnist at the washington post, george conway. >> hi. >> nice to see you here. >> thanks. >> whats going on in texas? inevitable governor abbott would call this special session to push this through. the courts in georgia and other places have said, were not going to touch this right now. i mean, will we see this march through the country? >> i think thats w...

Going to change. they want new limitations on early voting. they want a new i.d. requirement in texas among other things that will be debated. listen here to the way democrats and the republican speaker described the goals here. >> republicans want to criminalize voting behavior. >> coming out of covid, we saw some counties creating, in essence, a different election code, but, you know, weve come out of the pandemic. we need to have a universal election code. >> the last part there, it sounds gr...

And lise-lotte, you both testified in the trial in support of andrea constand. lise-lotte, do you regret that? >> absolutely not. i would go back and do it again. this man has spent two years and nine months in jail. this man has lost his entire reputation. hes lost every bit of credibility that hes ever had. >> reporter: lublin and others have fought to change state law, extending statutes of limitations, allowing accusers to more time to seek justice. >> this may be the kick start we need for ...

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There were other accusers, prior bad act witnesses not charged with that conduct but that conduct could be used as we look at the numerous victims there of patterned conduct. what happens now is in the event there is some victim that is not barred by the statute of limitations, they could feel free to come forward. theres also civil recourse, right? in the event that there are civil lawsuits against him, those can proceed. as it relates to any criminal charge moving forward, that is unlikely. th...

Their boss. but the government takes the view it takes a criminal to catch a criminal. so its -- this is a favorite move of state and federal prosecutors to try and flip someone, but if it doesnt work theyre stuck with just prosecuting the small fish. so like i said earlier, this has been a two-year investigation using resources from both the new york attorney generals office and the manhattan das office. its got to be more comprehensive than any investigation recently in the state. if they have...

The answer is no. only attorneys for the trump organization will be in court. we expect for the court paperwork there hafr to be filed on line and we will get additional details, again, as far as what are some of the patterns of behavior around these charges. i think thats one last important point from me, steph. you know, in new york state -- in many states, certainly in the federal system as well, prosecutors today can file these charges within the statute of limitations. in some instances wor...

Vance and letitia james, all of the statements i would point to to say look they came after my clients because there was an ax to grind and a target on his back from the beginning and youll see a lot of that and there is a lot of fodder out there. and it also speaks to the point that eli has been making for days, is this all they went. they went to the u.s. supreme court because they said they needed donald trumps taxes an running against the statute of limitations here. so if this is what they ...

Of limitations problem later. now theyve done that. theyve gotten in the door of the courthouse. they now have a breathing space to add more charges down the road into the statement indictment without having to worry about that statute of limitations. >> michael cohen thought that you were spot on with your previous analysis. what do you think? >> im not quite sure what to make of that comment from michael cohen. we have to be careful about one thing, though. prosecutor versus a high burden of p...

Make in these statements. >> jen rogers, now that you have heard all the details or what we have been able to consume from the indictment and from inside the courtroom, is this what you were expecting today? >> well, its a little more than i was expecting in the sense that, you know, they did charge more crimes than i was expecting. and hearing from michael cohen leads me to believe more than i did before, i should say, that they are still looking to make a bigger, broader case against more peop...