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>> okay. of course the president knows him. it stands to reason the he knows he has spoken out against the mueller investigation. he watches tv. he didnt know his entire history. that would require a white house staff that researched him. a little bit. thats what senior investigative correspondent has been doing. he reported on his ties to a company the federal trade commission shut down because it was running a sdam. tonight more about his past and time in iowa. >> when fired attorney general w...

In 2007, mccoy was a young, gay rising star. in iowas democratic party. whittaker was the young conservative republican u.s. attorney. for the southern district of iowa. >> at the time you were in indicted, you were openly gay. the only openly gay legislator in the state of iowa. a democrat. you were a considered a rising star. do you think thats why you were targeted? >> absolutely. i believe thats why i was targeted. >> the federal indictment was brief. the u.s. attorney was accusing mccoy of ...

The attorney office under his direction spent two years going after mccoy. using the fbi. a paid informant. secret recordings. a special prosecutor. and after two years, it took a jury minutes to reach a verdict. not guilty. >> thats correct. tifs acquitted within 20 minutes. >> whittaker was criticized heavily. reports asking why was mccoy prosecuted. asked sf the u.s. attorney case was misplaced or partisan politicking. >> this for most u.s. attorneys decision in court would have been embarras...

Broe broken. >> now in case of mccoy. he was found not guilty in 20 minutes. how much damage did that do to his career? and how much money he must have spent defending himself. >> yeah. the financially he said he is still suffering. he took a beating. hes paying off his legal bills. politically it didnt seem to hurt him that much. had stayed in the iowa state senate and just this week with a vote he got 80%. he was elected to the poke county commission. >> have you gotten a response from the dep...