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Statute. you know, it sounds to me like theres nothing in there about, you know, inciting an insurrection or anything like that so it really does come down to the obstruction which has several legal impediments to it. you know, not only the issues that are being decided by the appellate court, but also corrupt intent. >> well, we dont know what the charges are. i mean, there has been some reporting, i know obviously theyre referenced in this target letter. i havent seen it. i would obviously lik...

Prosecutors decided to conceal some evidence from the investigators. i have seen obstruction of the normal process. top democrat disagrees. jamie raskin saying the only political interference at play is taking place with donald trump and gop colleagues who continue full-scale attack. here is byron donald and jim jordan. >> joe biden and hunter biden have been lying for years. why did the department of justice slow walk and end investigations? were they politically motivated? i believe they were....

Rebuffed by police. but, now they are facing eight counts, multiple felonies, what could amount to decades in prison. it includes election law forgery. these were prominent republicans, current and former officials, school board member, a mayor. and now, they are all facing these charges. and it might not be the last. there are other investigations in other states, like arizona and georgia. laura. >> there might be more to come. jessica, thank you so much. speaking of charges, more broadly. i wa...

Possible charges that jack smith is contemplating with the january 6th grand jury against donald trump. as evidenced in the target letter that donald trump received from that grand jury. donald trump did not say a word about the espionage act violations that he is already facing with jack smith, and obstruction of charges that he is already facing with jack smith, and it is like the forgotten chapter of his life that donald trump is a criminal defendant in manhattan. he didnt say a word about th...

Letter because there is a broad statute that covers obstruction of official proceedings thats been used to prosecute a number of insurrectionists from january 6th with respect to the certification of electoral votes in congress. if this is charged like those cases that would be obstruction of that official proceeding in congress. theres a different subparagraph of that statute that is tampering with witnesses. that would suggest an effort to interfere with the testimony or production of evidence...

Look at the target that oxidized and you look at what the truck might be, theoretically, do you agree with him that those with the charges, or could it be something else? >> it could be, but he didnt talk about conspiracy against the united states. obstruction was one thing, to private voters to have their votes counted wasnt. other conspiracy against the united states could be a wide-ranging thing. -- to undercut the election. that is a conspiracy that could take into account the fake electors ...

Watch. >> there are some basic charges more presentable, easier to understand to the jury, include conspiracy charges obstructing proceeding and third charge around insurrection, these are just three and maybe another three or four are possibly on the radar here. >> laura: tim, what do you expect president trump to be charged with? >> well, i have said from the beginning, i dont see him being charged with anything on january 6, nothing that sticks much the obstruction required a corrupt intent t...

Of senior leaders on october 7th, 2022 that he was not the deciding person on whether charges were filed. that was my redline. i had already seen a pattern of preferential treatment and obstruction. >> shapley is claiming that look, this u.s. attorney was hamstrung by the leadership in the justice department. that something that the attorney general has denied that democrats have a different message at the top of the hearing. they said, despite all the allegations about hunter biden, republicans...

That, for the capital riot. but it also could include the pressure on mike pence. that would be the obstruction of congress. thats easily fits. the middle one is a surprise. not many -- >> deprivation of rits. >> not many experts were talking about this. i k im one of many legal experts across the country who were scrambling to research this. but it actually looks like a very good fit. when you deprive voters of their ability for votes to be counted fairly, that could fit quite easily. >> congre...

Anyone for being a whistle-blower. mr. chairman, my written statement as well as my testimony before the ways and means committee, i would like to touch on briefly seven specific matters. first, in a recent letter to congress, mr. weiss stated that he had been granted ultimate authority over this matter but that later stated that he is geographically limited and that he would need a president biden appointed u.s. attorney to partner with him and charge in the case. mr. weiss stated he was making...