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Tell you about the culture right now? >> it tells me were in a culture with the obvious, that were very divided and unfortunately we have a commander in chief that is more of a divider in chief. this is -- race is so much more of an issue than its ever been in this country. we should be going in the opposite direction. as every decade goes by, race should be a smaller and smaller piece of our collective -- i think it should be tried as a hate crime because this inspire as much hate as any other ...

They really went out to document what they alleged was this fraud. and if you listen to that press conference yesterday, my goodness, the amount of evidence that they have documentary evidence, everything, the check. who allegedly committed the fake assault. it just astounding. >> if this happened as described by chicago police yesterday, this is 100% on jussie smollett. but what the police superintendent pointed to yesterday was politicians, people running for president, celebrities and, yes, m...

These were activities -- and she was involved in it herself. she helped him find girls. >> so is it impossible at this point to get the logs of who traveled with him on his private jet to his island, for example? >> well, some of those logs are -- have been released as part of this case. ive looked at those logs. the problem with the logs is these are his pilots putting the names of people on the plane and sometimes theyre just listed by two females or a.l. and g.m., theyre just listing them by ...

Defense and maintain his innocence publicly. anna schechter has been covering this case closely and was outside the courtroom yesterday. we know he made the instagram post, said he didnt think it was staff hairs, blamed it on somebody on his staff but hes also out at gun ranges with conspiracy theorists. >> every single day there has been something on his social media or on info wars. hes invoked the, quote unquote, deep state on almost a daily basis, portraying himself as a victim and mule are ...

-- system. >> the presumption of guilt against white attackers wearing m maga masks. once again everybody is rushing out, l it was this or whatever happened in that covington, kentucky case or the cavanaugh stories coming out one after another and by the end it was spiked punch lines. everybody on twitter just jumping to conclusions instead of sitting back and waiting for the facts. >> look, i think the person who is allegedly to blame here is jussie smollett, who allegedly made up this abominab...

Cevallos? >> it is a possibility. believe it or not, this is not what we call a presumption case. there are a certain set of cases that in the normal -- this doesnt fit within the category where theres a presumption that he should be held pending trial. but as prosecutors say, if this is the tip of the iceberg, you might see additional charges which would bolster their case he should be held pending trial. the bail reform act requires a defendant to be released unless there is no set of conditio...

People working for him that helped facilitate this operation. theres evidence this this happened in other -- in new york, in new mexico and possibly overseas as well. so there are a lot of questions. >> but how is it that a case can end up this way, that moves like this can be made or any warning signs ringing in your head about trump hiring alex acosta to be a cabinet secretary. >> well, i think that unfortunately, i think that, you know, before the me-too movement and certainly this was over a...

Trump called the post a momentary lapse of judgment before saying the photo cuz selected by someone who works for him which he estimated was about five or six people. he also argued he didnt think the image contained cross hairs. judge jackson said stone quote, couldnt keep his story straight on the stand and that his apology rings hollow. she added that the publicity of the trial cannot possibly subside if the defendant is out there fanning the flames stressing today, i gave you a second chance...

Hes being indicted. this could be a voluntary surrender as a predicate to becoming a cooperating witness. in other words, someone who helps the government prosecute other co-defendants. so what happens from here is there will be an initial appearance and arraignment. those will usually be done at the same time unless the defendant was arrested out of state. that wont be likely. if this defendant knows hes going to be indicted, he will probably travel to the district so he can be arrested, arraig...