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Manchurian peña, was he admitting basically obstruction there? >> it is difficult to know, this is one of the reasons why we always advise our clients, do not talk about the case. you have the right to remain silent, use it. let your attorneys talk about, it you know, i look at the answer he gave, there and he says, i did not want to give it back yet. so, was he actually possibly mixing up the question, talking about the first set of boxes, before the subpoena, but here is the problem, putting ...

The second rule of federal indictment club s really, dont do this. trump just admitted obstruction on national television. frequent legal commentator from fox news jonathan turley, bret baier conducted an extraordinary interview with donald trump who discussed the criminal allegations in detail. statements of this kind are generally admissible at trial, and heres what former new jersey governor and current presidential candidate chris christie had to say. >> the problem for donald trump in all o...

They were missing, 33,000 subpoenaed emails because. she destroyed them on her servers and hard drive, whichg o something nobody had ever heard about called bleach pit and anyy device.any devi might have had f them, we were told, were blasroyed with hammers, blackberries and iphones destroyed hammers and sim cardsi removed. that sounds like a classic. classic case of obstruction. so instead of whataboutism? isnt it about equal justice,jut equal applicatioice,n of the las in this country? greg ja...

Table with hunter bidens attorney agreeing to this deal in the end. and political parties really could not be further apart on this issue. potentially avoiding a jail term, looking at the county from the gun charge alone, it is a ten years in jail, fine of $250,000. you can see why some people will be angry by what may play out next and donald trump, get a your traffic ticket. ——: get them your traffic ticket. theres really no comparison between this case and the classified documents and obs...

President donald trump has been prosecuted after being indicted by a federal grand jury in a classified documents case, trying to compare the two issues. and i pressed him about that, the fact these are completely different cases involving a different set of facts, but mccarthy still claims theres political bias of the justice department. >> congress has to have a right -- we have the constitutional right to investigate and oversee. and for any investigation that we have or any information we ne...

Equal justice in america. it just seems to me if you are the leading opponent of the president, youre going to get jail time, but if youre the son of the president you dont get any jail time. and for the doj now to say theres still an investigation, thats unacceptable. congress has to have a right. we have the constitutional right to investigate and oversee. and for any investigation that we have or any information we need, you cant now stand behind that theres an investigation going on. >> well...

We know trump likes lawyers who let him do what he wants. this is clearly something that he wanted to do. but to elliots point, it isnt just that he acknowledged having them. i was thinking about a key part of the obstruction was the obstruction of the grand jury subpoena. this indictment focuses squarely on that. part of that was a lawyer for trump wrote saying there had been a diligent search of the property and they didnt turn anything else up. trump is basically saying, yep, i still wanted m...

Or a vice president. the presidential records act does not apply to her. if you are apply anything st is espionage act and that does not apply, but okay, fine. they didnt investigate her for obstruction. even though they destroyed her past cell phones with hammers, have you tried that. so they never investigated her, or obstruction or perjury even though there were exi exist. >> she gets away scot-free. no s.w.a.t. team, why? bill clinton and the socks case for years he is recording and top-secr...

Or a vice president. the presidential records act does not apply to her. if you are apply anything st is espionage act and that does not apply, but okay, fine. they didnt investigate her for obstruction. even though they destroyed her past cell phones with hammers, have you tried that. so they never investigated her, or obstruction or perjury even though there were existi exist. >> she gets away scot-free. no s.w.a.t. team, why? bill clinton and the socks case for years he is recording and top-s...

Charged over 30 or so documents that he did not give back. the others that he actually gave back before the raid at mar-a-lago. he couldnt possibly never been charged had he just given over all of the documents to the fbi. >> thats exactly right. i had a piece that was headlined not long ago that was titled its the obstruction, stupid. if donald trump has gotten that simple memo we may not be even in this place even if he should have been charged with some of the underlying crimes. we can do a w...