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Time that these accusations cover going to be in terms of presenting the evidence in the case? >> it is a great question, ryan, and look, we have a statute of limitations for a reason. the statute of limitations exists because memories fade. witnesses disappear. and you want to make sure evidence doesnt go stale. at the same time, as long as these charges are brought, within that applicable period of time, then it is a nonissue. just quickly, what ends up happening is in terms of the statute, yo...

Took place from 1998 to 2010. so what does that, what challenge does that pose for prosecut prosecutors as they try to look for a conviction on one or all of these counts? >> yeah. so there are many challenges here. and just for the viewers benefit, heesz bes been indict that means 16 members in this community has gotten together, and there is no judge in shied the grand jury or cross examination inside the grand jury, just a prosecutor laying out for people what has happenedme happened. and the...

Years old, in order to move forward with charges. and as as long as its within that period, you can. the whole reason of statute of limitations is memories fade and witnesses are not as available as they may be so you have those. so the there are significant challenges in moving forward in terms of where it happened, when it happened, what you remember happened, what the specifics of it are. but certainly, in my view, challenges in the defense case as well. >> okay. so on that, you are a crimina...

Leaves office, anything that occurred on or after january 21st, 2016 within five years of the statute of limitations would be fair game including all those things that happened in the summer of 2016. >> absolutely. barbara, thank you so much. the office visit that became the talk of twitter. senator dianne feinsteins meeting with a group of school children about the green flu deal. group of school children about the green flu deal - i always wanted to speak french

Investigation and im joined by jill wine-banks and pearl stein, a direct of constitutional law. im going to start with you. walk us through way the pardon works and its limitations in terms of state crimes. >> so ethepresident pardon power under the constitution is substantially unlimited. he can pardon whoever he wants. as long as hes pardoning them for a federal crime frrks conduct that might be illegal. it does not extend lat to state crimes. and states have been treated for the last 170 year...

He will know every tax filing that the trump organization has filed for years. if youre a prosecutor, this is a gold mine. you have the cfo of the organization and you have now the presidents and one of the organizations lawyers who have agreed to provide evidence to you. its a gold mine if youre a prosecutor. and dont forget this, muellers jurisdiction is fairly narrow. the russian interference. obstruction of justice. other matters directly arising. the southern district of new yorks jurisdict...

About how this party and how the players in it really just outperform themselves when it comes to just going -- a race to the bottom. its amazing to me. >> sounds like short term hell survive. theres no statute of limitations for trafficking. >> lots of big names. joyce advanced, thank you for spending time with us. well be right back. k you for spending time with us. well be right back. woman 1: proof of less joint pain... woman 2: ...and clearer skin. woman 3: this is my body of proof. man 2: ...

Is imminent but it may be winding down sometime in the coming months. >> quickly, i looked at a daily beast article you wrote in which you say because of the justice departments policy against indicting a sitting president, that the most serious consequence the trump can face is impeachment. but the president will not be in office forever. how do the statutes of limitation come into play. >> might the president face charges when he leaves office? >> he could face charges when he leaves office be...

Prosecutors? >> well, it all depends on what the prosecutors training is but depends on what the statute of limitations are. if there is a shot at justice normally at this point in history, they are listened to. what happened 12 years ago is that the prosecutors took their names. they took the facts and then they basically shut them out. when the victims came forward and said we really want to make sure hes prosecuted, they were told oh, were investigating. dont worry about it. and they already ...

>> and theres a question of statute of limitations. it is possible that if -- you said -- the president runs for reelection to essentially stay out of criminal exposure. to say if hes elected, his force field extends for another four years and maybe he can get away with it. >> nobody needs to win this election more than donald trump. >> thank you so much for joining us. dwm [ meowing ] mittens! make it rain. [ cheering ] [ singing opera ] change the music. ♪ when i move, you move beep. beep....