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U. S. Mexico border. The story in the New York Times citing multiple white house and Administration Officials says the president often talked about a border trench filled with snakes or alligators and spoke of shooting migrants in the legs. We have the two reporters on the byline of the story on the broadcast tonight. First the ukraine story. The very latest on this email from the state Department Inspector general. Cnns kieylie atwood joins us wh that. What do we know about this . Reporter this...

Asking the supreme court to on the legality ofcourt to such terms, these teams procedure is needlessly and harmfully exposed privilege communications to the governments eyes, lawyers argued in a case askingthe the nine justicenis to consider it that it undermines essential protections for the adversaryad adversarial system that we have now. theyre admitting this and theyre dismissing it as if its nothing that is not that greg jarrett because basically youre not going to convince me thatt going t...

>> corruption is not the business, or it shouldnt be, of the white house or anyone in it. >> the white house decides to do what their privilege communications and medication, i believe that as a business of the white house. >> do you believe thats true even if it involves crime or fraud? im sure you are aware there is an exception to any claim of privilege. privilege cant be used to conceal crime or fraud. >> any crime or fraud or instances of wrongdoing should be referred to the justice to perm...

There may be privilege issues here, which means that it would have to involve communications of the president or people around him. >> is there a concern that somehow this whistleblower has some information involving the president? >> well, i mean, basically, were working off of what adam schiff is saying. and he is certainly implying that this could involve the president. though, its not clear that he knows the full scope of whats actually happening here. but i can tell you, in talking to white...

You and i have had privilege communications that im now sharing with the world and number two, i am promoting a theory but what is that? nobody knows. apparently it was related to campaign finance violations because it was a payoff to keep stormy daniels quiet before the 2016 presidential election and then apparently there could be more women because thats what we do as lawyers, we collect slush funds to pay off women to keep them quiet. it is absurd that giuliani is doing this. im shock that ha...

They took privilege communications that almost certainly have to involve communications between the president and cohen. all right. thats fact. but theres also feeling here. which is my suggestion is we have never seen the president as aware as he is right now that he is a focus of this investigation. that there is jeopardy. and in his own mind, that means my lawyers, they dont know what theyre talking about. people around me who say they have my back, they dont. these people they told me to put...

Today the u.s. attorneys office for the southern district of new york executed a series of search warrants and seized the privilege communications between my client and his clients. ive been advised by federal prosecutors that the new york action is in part of a referral by the office of special counsel robert mueller. i have laura coats on the phone, former federal prosecutor. laura, your reaction to this? im no lawyer but it seems rather unusual for an attorneys office to be raided by the fbi....

Privately. that is to say, if cohen was operating as an in-house counsel for the trump organization, and its hard to figure out what exactly he was. sometimes hes called personal attorney. sometimes hes on the trump letterhead. if hes an in-house counsel, and hes providing business advice, thats not privileged. if hes providing legal advice which is intended to be privileged, then thats privileged. so it might be that hes not actually being -- you know, the evidence being taken from him is not e...

Communications in confidence, that disappears. >> let me do two things. im going to read to our viewers a statement from mr. cohens lawyers. im also going to introduce our panel who thought they were here to talk about very different topics, but here we are talking about porn stars again. statement from mr. cohens lawyer reads, today the u.s. attorneys office for the southern district of new york executed a series of search warrants and seized the privilege communications between my client micha...

Constitutional providence also many of those e-mails were subjected or protected by privilege or attorney client privilege and when we asked the special counsel team about that they said quote mac to contact us to inform us the special counsel had failed that they simply reviewed the privilege communications in the materials and they also argue that this situation could put future presidential transition teams at risk to be misappropriated by other government agencies later this week the legal t...