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Trey good evening thank you for joining us im trey gowdy Sunday Night In America. Debate number two is in the books. It was a spirited conversation among a new generation of Republican Leaders with the legacy of Ronald Reagan providing the backdrop. The backdrop may be fading reagan projected u. S. Military power Around The World and made no secret of communism in russia and he famously gave us the 11th Commandment thou shall not speak ill of a fellow republican. And you wonder how reagan would ...

Violated that order seven times, seen as Marshall Cohen hello, and joins me now so marshall, what can we expect . What are we going to be learning over the course the next few days as the historic trial gets underway. Yeah, heavy dose of history in new york city. This has this is an Election Interference case going back to 2016. Their indictment frames this as a scheme to falsify Business Records that Hush Money Payment to Stormy Daniels routed through Michael Cohen reimburse through the Trump O...

is bigger than my presidency. i find it absolutely insane. any person running for office that we would go after them in order to silence them? thats a scary place to be. this is all done by biden and his people. may be his people more portly i dont know if biden knows too much about it. >> i think its a complete failure of our justice system. its a complete joe biden kamala harris hit job. >> it will catch up to him. >> i think its the right verdict. etiquette shows our system of justi...

Example, we know that they, that they are highly educated and informed. two in particular lawyers, two or engineers, many with masters degrees. so what does that tell you? do you think about how theyre going to handle this case? >> well, from a prosecutor standpoint, you like well-educated savvy jurors because you feel they wont be daunted by emotional issues. they can fall it personally. i dont like engineers, lead jury feel theyre a little bit to mechanically oriented. they want certainty. its...

And will trump try to stand in the way of that testimony if pence is indeed willing? joining us now, former acting solicitor general of the united states, also with us, is glen kirsch ner, a former federal prosecutor, both are msnbc legal analysts. thank you both for being here. glen, starting with you, from a prosecutor standpoint, whats the benefit of speaking to pence, especially considering theyve already spoken to his two top deputies? >> you want to get, you want to get it right out of the...

Perhaps could be? >> it is important from a prosecutor standpoint if the attorney general is going to bring seditious criminal conspiracy charges they are going to need to draw that line much more boldly than it has drawn so far. from a political standpoint, understanding the relationship between the white house and the old keepers-proud boys group i think is important for americans to know. maybe the proud boys type that is going to testify tomorrow will be able to drive it out. maybe pat cipol...

Charges and you can talk tough, they never get tough. >> geraldo: but where is stop and frisk, where are the obvious steps necessary? >> dana: from the prosecutor standpoint and the the pullback by police, the prosecutors wanting no cash bail or even prosecuting the crime, theres going to be over recall. and thats going to send shock waves. when they vote for a criminal justice reform they absolutely

The information and peddle it to the fbi in the media, which enabled them to frame trump as putins puppet and even to suggest he was under the investigation, that the fbi was taking it seriously, and that was their campaign theme. the problem is, from a prosecutor standpoint, thats not necessarily a crime. where i think we are headed is a big narrative and we may see an narrative report like the mueller report. we may see more charges but i dont think itll be an overarching criminal conspiracy c...

Them a lot and you see them a lot. weisselberg is different. hes an insider. hes the quintessential insider. but from a prosecutors perspective, from a prosecutor standpoint, hes a very typical witness. hes the numbers guy. hes the cfo. hes been with the trump organization for a very long time. the trump organization, by the way, is quite small. they dont have a lot of personnel. and so, if you want to figure out whats going on inside the trump organization, this is exactly the kind of person yo...

Listening. this line in the indictment saying it looks like something like that happened that night for the first time. do you believe thats something mueller put in there intentionally and from a prosecutor standpoint, what does he want us saying if hes putting it out there for us to see and notice? >> i do think he put that in there intentionally. theres an old saying and people have been saying it all day today, that prosecutors do not believe in coincidences. wouldnt it be quite a big coinci...