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it was illegal, the next question is, did they try to pull it off anyway? if the answer to that is yes they try to pull it off anyway, my next personal question is always, well when they try to pull it off was it occasionally hilarious? [laughs] whether or not the answer that is yes, then next obvious question is, did they get caught? and then of course the final question is, will they get in trouble for it? that is pretty simply where we are. and sort of how we know how to orient ours...

that we now know to ask. question number one, was illegal? if the answer is, yes it was illegal, the next question is, did they know it was illegal? if the answer was yes they knew it was illegal, the next question is, did they try to pull it off anyway? if the answer to that is yes they try to pull it off anyway, my next personal question is always, well when they try to pull it off was it occasionally hilarious? [laughs] whether or not the answer that is yes, then next obvious questi...

>> so, yes they got caught. up to and including the presidents personal involvement in it. and this much discussion as there has been about whether there will be criminal prosecutions for the plot to overthrow the government that has been exposed by the january 6th investigation, this part of it, this part of it is where we already know there are multiple federal and state criminal investigations underway. you will remember as breaking the news here on this show in january when the michigan atto...

Attorney general started investigating the federal electors in her state, as a matter of potential violations of state laws in michigan. she then refer that matter to federal prosecutors at the u.s. department of justice in late january. you remember the deputy attorney general, monaco, announcing that the fake-elect a scheme was a matter being investigated by federal prosecutors as. well in, made the new york times and cnn were first to report that fbi agents and federal investigators from the ...

Payment 11 months after the fact because 11 months after the fact they received a subpoena about it or a request for information from regulators or got sole other request from law enforcement, the bank could likely not say that out loud. they couldnt talk about it. but something happened 11 months after that money went to stormy daniels that made the bank that received the funds for her start asking and now thats the other shoe were waiting to drop. however titillating the alleged affair between...

Affair may be, who paid this woman to be quiet about it right before the election is potentially a serious criminal matter, and it now looks like thats a matter being investigated by someone other than really good reporters. so really interesting and troubling carl icahn follow the money story, interesting and increasingly intriguing follow the money story about the stormy daniels payment and when it comes to following the money, there are now officially a gazillion and 8 stories out there about...

Five people in an investigation or leaking? when i was in the occ, i didnt work and enforcement but the people who did took it seriousl seriously. nonpublic information about a matter being investigated. journalists, we try to get leaks all the time. its not easy and less youre getting background on cases already brought. >> eric: the problem is we are spending so much time doing this, there are administration officials who have to testify, they are being deposed. donald trump is trying to put t...

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