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Cases" closed quote. that was your answer to this committee after you had received the briefing that these targeting was occurring, which you just earlier acknowledged was outrageous. now, the law of governing how you must respond to congressional inquiries requires you to tell not only the truth but to tell the whole truth. you quote cannot conceal or coverup by any trick, scheme or device a material fact. how was that not misleading this "? you knew the targeting was taking place. you knew the...

Irs chief of giving false statements to charge, charge he denies. this week we learned that some senior irs officials were well aware of that targeting two years ago, but guess what? never really came up at any of the hearings on the hill. >> despite a two-year long investigation by this committee, the irs never told the american people or their representatives about this simple truth. and in fact we were repeatedly told no such targeting wasnt happening elm health not being misled. thats lying....

With this woman. all not true. but its not a crime to lie to journalists. >> i really hated this break to you. i know you knew eve about these, its into the a crime to lie to journalist. >> gregg: when every president speaks. >> im not getting into that. its not a crime of perjury you have to be under oath and its has to be a material fact. he was not under oath. he was telling a story, spinning a story, its not a crime. >> gregg: whether you go back to the interviews and you listen to mantai te...

Zimmerman was hiding the fact that he had a second passport that he did not turn over did not surrender to the court. shortly after shooting and killings trayvon martin. he kept that secretly locked away in a lock box. he is in miami tonight. prosecutor nice to see you. can george sglirm man be charged with perjury? is it ironic maybe they will be convicted of merge rianed acquitted of murder? >> it is very interesting. mark summed it up beautifully. it was his clients that lied. if you lie unde...

Zimmerman was hiding the fact that he had a second passport that he did not turn over did not surrender to the court. shortly after shooting and killings trayvon martin. he kept that secretly locked away in a lock box. he is in miami tonight. prosecutor nice to see you. can george sglirm man be charged with perjury? is it ironic maybe they will be convicted of merge rianed acquitted of murder? >> it is very interesting. mark summed it up beautifully. it was his clients that lied. if you lie unde...

Zimmerman was hiding the fact that he had a second passport that he did not turn over did not surrender to the court. shortly after shooting and killings trayvon martin. he kept that secretly locked away in a lock box. he is in miami tonight. prosecutor nice to see you. can george sglirm man be charged with perjury? is it ironic maybe they will be convicted of merge rianed acquitted of murder? >> it is very interesting. mark summed it up beautifully. it was his clients that lied. if you lie unde...

Information and trade upon it, i dont have problem with that because you know what it didnt hurt you. >> mr. payne. >> i think everyones made great points. if it was a material fact and they get wind of it before you do doesnt change the fact of it. so, i kind of disagree with dagen in the sense that she lost that because rajs gain, but by the same token i agree with you, the hedge funds are in a world of their own and have a different set of rules and hiding behind the big hedges out in the man...

Anyone in goldman sachs to rip anybody off. >> gregg: if you are diolg it willfully, if you are deceiving willfully. if you design an investment to decline in value, you dont tell your clients that and, indeed, your clients can only profit if it rises in value, isnt that not only a material fact they would want to know but willful intent to deceive? >> i think that the question is right now, is it criminal or was it just unethical. i think there is a really big difference here. its really too ea...

Denying a criminal investigation. lets bring in legal panel, tom and criminal defense attorney. good to see you both. i was curious as to what criminal violation. but here a summary of it. a false statement of a material fact by a defendant who knows it to be untrue with the willful intent to deceive the alleged victim causing injury. tom, does that fit the facts as we know them? >> i dont think it does. its important to to keep in mind the justice department conducts thousands of criminal probe...

Eliot spitzer argued today that it was not a coincidence. and its going to make a big difference in the senate debate. let me go back to what michael was arguing. the big question is goldman sachs says okay, we may worked with paulson, but we bet against paulson and we lost $19 million doing that. michael says i dont think that happened. but it does seem to me thats the most material fact to learn. because it just would be hard to believe that goldman sachs would intentionally defraud itself. >>...