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One of the other disturbing signs we saw just today is the presidents announcement that hes going to pardon someone who had violated campaign finance laws by surreptitiously exceeding limits. it looks a lot like a message to michael cohen who may also be implicated in exceeding campaign limits with that stormy daniels payment. and then you have the further announcement by the president that he may pardon martha stewart. another tv permanent who was convicted of guess what, obstruction of justice...

Political allies. there was scooter libby, the former dick cheney aide found guilty of lying to investigators and obstructing justice. the president said i dont know mr. libby. for years ive heard he has been treated unfairly. there was, of course, joe arpaio, the anti-immigrant former sheriff from arizona convicted of willfully defying a federal court order in order to continually racially profiling latinos in his jurisdiction. >> sheriff joe is a patriot. sheriff joe loves our country. sheriff...

Guilty of lying to investigators and obstructing justice. the president said i dont know mr. libby. for years ive heard he has been treated unfairly. there was, of course, joe arpaio, the anti-immigrant former sheriff from arizona convicted of willfully defying a federal court order in order to continually racially profiling latinos in his jurisdiction. >> sheriff joe is a patriot. sheriff joe loves our country. sheriff joe protected our boarders. and sheriff joe was very unfairly treated by the...

Implicated in exceeding campaign limits with that stormy daniels payment. and then you have the further announcement by the president that he may pardon martha stewart. another tv permanent who was convicted of guess what, obstruction of justice and lying to authorities. so hes nothing if not transparent. the problem is the fact that this is out in the open that these actions to obstruct justice dont make it any less problematic for the country or for the rule of law. >> the president tweeted th...

You use not to run his story in the daily beast. titled "ex-wife donald trump made me feel violated during sex." reporter tim mak currently with npr, formerly of the daily beast, joins me now. well, you kept your cool admirably. let me just say that. that story that you wrote about that encounter is the first i ever heard of michael cohen actually back in 2015. and partly because he said theres no such thing as spousal rape, which is of course untrue. what was going through your head during that...

Comment about an allegation about trumps first wife. during divorce proceedings she had claimed that trump had raped her. she had later clarified she didnt mean it in the criminal sense and trump had said the claim was fools. the rorter didnt get a call back from the campaign. instead from trumps fixer michael cohen. >> youre talking about donald trump, youre talking about the front-runner for the gop, presidential candidate, as well as private individual who never raped anybody and, of course, ...

And as we know from jim comeys memos and book and gazillion speeches, its clear that according to comey, the president was obsessed with this idea of somebody publicly saying that he was not a subject of anything, any investigation, related to russia. that wouldnt be a huge surprise here. what is interesting, though, is that rosenstein wrote this letter, he told congress in the aftermath of jim comeys firing last year that he had not written it for the express purpose of having jim comey fired, ...

Jail sentence and told not to cover any further trials. he performed a live stream outside a sexual abuse grooming tried trials in leads in a free country, of course, anybody ought to be able to say what they think on a public street. britain is not a free country anymore. so in a matter of hours, robinson was arrested, tried and convicted and sentenced to 13 months in jail. that was fine, by the way, with most members of the press there and here. the further judge further barred the british med...

In canturbury. for that, he was arrested and given a jail sentence and told not to cover any further trials. he performed a live stream outside a sexual abuse grooming tried trials in leeds. in a free country, ofso course, anybody ought to be able to say what they think on a public street. britain is not a free country anymore. so in a matter of hours, robinson was arrested, tried, and convicted and sentenced to 13 months in jail. that was fine, by the way, with most members of the press there a...

Came at me. this is just the beginning. >> even former assistant attorney andy mcarty is backing up some of these claims, the obama administration hypocritical pretext. the obama administration decided to use the counter intelligence powers to spy on the trump campaign using electronic monitoring and intelligence gathering tactics. it ignored the norm against political opponents, not based on evidence of a trump russian conspiracy, but speculation about the russian contacts and sympathies. how m...