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Doral wasnt on the original list of possible locations. the reason -- ethics concerns. yet acting chief of staff mick mulvaney is dismissing a conflict of interests insisting the trump resort was the best location. >> its not the only place and theres difficulties going various placess some places dont have the transportation that you need. one place, i wont say where, we actually had to figure if we would have oxygen tanks for the participants because of the altitude. so, yeah. theres just, lim...

Getting the judge judy reference. as it relates to mick mulvaney, what is his exposure at the end of the day based on what weve heard from him and what we know of him from whats been taking place in terms of testimony? >> its important to remember that its only the president whos immune from prosecution under the memo thats been written by the office of legal counsel at doj. so anyone else whos part of a conspiracy or other sort of criminal engagement is theoretically at risk of a criminal prose...

Apoplectic over this move. one of them saying if this was any other government employee, they could be on their way to jail over this. its a historical first. the president of the united states using his office to bring a contract for a major event to one of his own properties. in announcing that the trump national doral golf club near miami will host next years g-7 summit. acting white house chief of staff mick mulvaney said its not a conflict of interest. >> theres limitations at other places....

The dates -- the only good place to hold a large event no question about it. there are of limitation and we wanted early in june so that limits it a little bit. there were difficulties with going various places. so places dont have the transportation that you need. there was one place and i wont say where it was where he had to figure out if we will have to have oxygen tanks for the participants because of the altitude appeared so yeah, there is limitations at other places. we thought of the 12 ...

Resort which the president continues to profit from. mulvaney said the presidents property was simply the best property in the entire country for this event. >> theres difficulties with going various places. some places dont have the transportation that you need. there was one place, i wont say where it was, that we actually had to figure out that we had to figure out if we would have oxygen tanks for the participants because of the altitude. theres limitations at other places. we thought, of th...

He might profit in the future, right? >> yeah, to your first point, uh, again, i think -- the profit, again, hes not making money off of this just like hes not making money working here. if you think its going to help his brand, thats great, i would suggest he would probably not need much help promoting his brand. lets put profit aside and deal with the perfect place. camp david, was that the perfect place? i understand the folks who participated in it hated it and thought it was a miserable pla...

That limits it a little bit. then theres difficulties with going various places. some places dont have the transportation that you need. there was one place, i wont say where it was, where we had to figure out if we had to have oxygen tanks for the participants because of the altitude. theres limitations at other places. we thought of the 12 places that we looked at, and you recognize the names of them if we told you what they were, that this was by far and away the best choice. >> reporter: ver...

Because 2020 at a certain point begins and speaker pelosi either moves or doesnt. or because ukraine itself became a thing that was justified by new facts or new reports, it could still pop up in the middle of a presidential campaign. >> yeah, its a super interesting question. and now that were starting to see arrests. now that were starting to see at least part of the justice department, southern district of new york involved here, and this has some criminal elements to it and some prosecutoria...

That its not insignificant that this marker was laid down about the limitations legally of executive privilege. this is a letter from hills attorney. "executive privilege likely does not apply to information which is to longer confidential and has come within the sphere of public knowledge through broad disclosures. matters which have been made public through affirmative actions of the white house."ges transcript. "and/or media reports not protected by executive privilege because they are by the...

You might want to say if there really was a chance that the president would be removed under impeachment. you might say im going to put this on hold and wait for that all to sort of resolve. but that being said, because you might be worried about something like pardons. so putting that aside -- >> who is bringing up pardons? >> im saying if thats what youre worried about, if youre thinking i want to preserve my case. i dont have to worry about my statute of limitations. >> its funny you mention ...