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Historical comments. what about giuliani saying for multiple people in this whole pardons for their clients and reached out. is that to be expected or does that say something they would think trump was open to do that? >> once again it says that giuliani has no idea what hes doing. i dont know why he thought that was a good idea to reveal publicly. its very unusual. theres a pardon process. theres actually attorneys at the justice department. very odd that attorneys would be approaching the pers...

They sought one. this seems, based on your analysis and daniels and everyones, irreconcilable. but to dannys point, what motive would cohen have nothing and lie about the pardon situation before reporting to nt are not correct, its not clear the specific elements of any sort of dangled pardon. was the pardon actually offered, was something else said that cohen interpreted as a pardon being offered? there are conflicting stories. i talked yesterday to rudy giuliani, the presidents sort of public-...

And theres just one more thing to watch that came up today, came as a surprise to me when the news crossed late this afternoon in "the new york times." were going to talk about this right after the break. the most important thing about this new story that broke today is i think it sort of calls the question as to whether or not the president will be able to disappear some new elements of these investigations, either through pressure on the justice department or through use of the pardon process....

Online trash. put your virus protection on but something does appear to be happening there in federal court. and so that is worth watching, particularly as we are looking at the intersections between the court cases and what is going on in congress. and there is just one more thing to watch that came up today, came as a surprise to me when the news crossed late this afternoon in the "new york times." were going to talk about this right after the break. the most important thing about this new sto...

Anyway. he has no life jacket. hes got no cooperation agreement with the southern district of new york or mueller team and not getting a pardon for donald trump. i think that actually makes his testimony even more credible and if you believe what hes saying, its very damming for the president and it gives us the responsibility to put back in place the rule of law in our country, which is a wrecking ball taken to it in the last two years. >> do you expect this "wall street journal" report will le...

He has no life jacket. hes got no cooperation agreement with the southern district of new york or mueller team and not getting a pardon for donald trump. i think that actually makes his testimony even more credible and if you believe what hes saying, its very damming for the president and it gives us the responsibility to put back in place the rule of law in our country, which is a wrecking ball taken to it in the last two years. >> do you expect this "wall street journal" report will lead to a ...

I dont see how they keep the report from congress, let alone the evidence mueller collected. >> doubleheader for you, this question of whether adam schiff and chairman nadler will be successful but also the manafort filing really striking for what was kept out of public view more than what was revealed he was a lifelong criminal. i think that complicates, but maybe thats just me, the pardon process for donald trump. this was someone who engaged in a decades-long criminal conspiracy. the manafort...

Want manafort to supply information on. unquestionably, it indicates that theres active on-going work happening. >> what is next for manafort and what would the process look like if the president indeed decides to pardon him? >> for manafort himself, theyre going to be in for a fight with the special counsel over whether he really lied or not. but it is important to know that for a co-someone, the agreement say the determination of whether he cooperated is in sole discretion of the united states...

Does appear before a judge and one of the articles of says that he misled congress in impeachment against richard terms of what the president knew nixon included that the about trump tower, moscow and those efforts. of course, nothing ever came of president abused the pardon it. as we know, the deal fell apart. process. if you say to someone who is but there was a letter of intent signed by the president in 2015. potentially cooperating, dont but again the president cooperate because you will ge...

Correspondent at "the new york times." lets start with the pardon dangle. you called this an egregious violation of legal and political norm. >> it looks like witness tampering. it looks like floating the possibility of a pardon that he is attempting to get manafort not to cooperate. >> so jeffrey, this is the time. this is before the jail time, and that makes it highly inappropriate. >> correct. and there is this myth thoology power of the president is absolute. not true. the articles of impeac...