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New crime and gets busted for that. to put this another way, because its as bizarre as it might sound, its like paying the fine with a bounced check with a bounced check, or offering someone a really good price for this marijuana at a meeting with the police to cut a deal for your marijuana charges, or the last one, this would be like plagerizing your apology letter at a job you lost for committing plagerism. im joined by criminal defense attorney brian weis and criminal prosecutor, joyce vance....

Robert mueller may have flipped his third cooperating witness. cnn reporting muellers team is in the process of putting together a plea deal for rick gates. sources familiar with the case tell cnn gates has already had criminal lawyers call a queen for a day interview in which a defendant answers any questions from the prosecutors team including about his own case and other potential criminal activity he witnessed. for more what it could mean for the investigation, im joined by joyce vance, form...

Big developments in the mueller probe today. first exclusive reporting that former trump chief strategist steve bannon met with muellers time over the past week and spechbt a total of some 20 hours in conversations with the team. the last few hours, a report robert mueller may have flipped his third cooperating witness. cnn reporting muellers team is in the process of putting together a plea deal for rick gates. sources familiar with the case tell cnn gates has already had criminal lawyers call ...

Well see what he has to say. i dont know. >> i want to read our viewers. part of flynns lawyers statement. general flynn certainly has a story to tell and he very much wants to tell it. no reasonable person with benefit of advice from council would admit to testifying without assurances against unfair prosecution. theyre basically painting a picture of this as kind of -- they are saying its a witch-hunt environment. its a politicized environment. kind of indicating that the entire investigation ...

Said if you give me immunity, i will tell you the following. that is what should happen, i think. but its got to be negotiated with both congress and the fbi. and it just shows why these investigations sometimes take a long time. because these negotiations are complicated. even before you get any testimony from the witness. >> so, jeff, just to your earlier point, this would be negotiated with all, with the fbi, the house and the senate all at once, or as with what happened with oliver north, co...

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Somehow donald trumps team put it out there with some allegation last night from lanny davis it was the trump people behind this, they didnt put it out, they didnt seem to back off from that allegation. it becomes suspicious how the trump team would know that michael cohen was ready to testify to this unless michael cohens attorneys had gone to trump or cohen himself had gone to trump and threatened that testimony in did change for something. you would presume a pardon. so that would raise i thi...

Story to tell and he very much wants to tell it. no reasonable person who has the benefit of advice from counsel would permit this and a witch hunt prosecution. >> he is saying because of the unfair environment and needs immu immunity, not that he did anything wrong. >> the lawyer is trying to capitalize the committee and fbi, if you give us immunity, you will get this bombshell. the way sober prosecutors work in circumstances like this, they have whats known as a proffer session or sometimes kn...