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The next few weeks we will unload on him like a ton of bricks. guiliani is pointing to a darm of justice policy of employees taking action to interfere with or affect the result of an election. >> we are running into a real big problem for them. if they try to drag this thing much into september you have a very clear violation of the justice department policy not to interfere with elections. >> it looks like, brace yourselves for this, by the way, guiliani is wrong. current officials say mueller...

Here, they cant put a case together and that all important public perception is about what impeachment becomes and proceedings and articles of impeachment. an essential verdict for the special counsel. >> rudy guiliani continues to have deadlines for robert mueller and talk about what theyre going to do and fight it to the supreme court. do you think any of this has any influence on robert mueller at all? >> not at all. i think he has a checklist every time guiliani gives him a threat, like we w...

About the trial is i think the president correctly sees that in this case, a prosecutor armed with the facts up against a defendant who is screaming unfair is a formidable factor. he is seeing what an actual case looks like when all of his tr t theatrics and nonsense are ineffective. he is intimidated. we should all stop listening to and taking direction from rudy giuliani. they are going unload on him. what does that mean? this is what he passes off as legal advice. >> we have to figure out wha...

Could benefit as well as paul manafort did. so i think the prosecution laid out a good case here. at best for the defense, there could be one or two counts where there are hold out jurors who dont think it meets the legal bar. hit home when they said the star witness in this case is the documents. just look at the documents they corroborate what they said. and this is a case about documents. >> this judge as you mentioned before, tries to get everybody home for dinner, so he didnt allow delibera...

That its guilty. paul manafort has a conviction. what does the government do at that point? what does the mueller investigation do with that? they cant unconvict him at that point as part of any deal they make with him? >> well, hes facing another trial. they can try to work something out with him. the point is manafort has held out all this time. why has he done that? i personally think its because hes waiting for a pardon from the president. i think he will -- i think likely hell be convicted ...

Learn more at cancercenter.com cancer treatment centers of america. appointments available now. the president of the united states used his executive power to retaliate against a former cia director who would dare to criticize him. the first trial in the era of robert mueller wrapping up. in summing up his case, the lead prosecutor said "mr. manafort lied to keep more money when he had it and lied when he didnt. this is a case about lies." >> mr. manafort was happy about how things went today....

Or affect the result of an election. >> we are running into a real big problem for them. if they try to drag this thing much into september you have a very clear violation of the justice department policy not to interfere with elections. >> it looks like, brace yourselves for this, by the way, guiliani is wrong. current officials say mueller can continue his investigation up to and after september 6 without violating policies. while many legal analysts expect a guilty verdict in the manafort tri...

That point? what does the mueller investigation do with that? they cant unconvict him at that point as part of any deal they make with him? >> well, hes facing another trial. they can try to work something out with him. the point is manafort has held out all this time. why has he done that? i personally think its because hes waiting for a pardon from the president. i think he will -- i think likely hell be convicted but in any case he has another trial. what mueller has in terms of leverage over...

Is convicted this make the mueller case stronger. >> a verdict in the manafort case is not an all or nothing equation for the special counsel. its absolutely important for at least three reasons, first, as you already discussed, is a possibility manafort at some time, even post conviction could indeed flip. he could have enough of the baloney sandwiches and protein loaf in prison and he could get a reduction for significant cooperation. secondly, gates. to the extent the manafort case used gates...