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Presidents bidding when it comes to politics here in the u.s. the president, of course, has been claiming there was no pressure put on the ukrainian president and says that the ukrainian president has said as much. so one viewer asks, legally does that matter? >> it matters but not as much as the president has been stressing. lets start with crimes. pressure has nothing to do with the potential crimes of bribery or foreign election aid. arguably it could be relevant to the crime of extortion bec...

Also this is critical, its first amendment. the idea of engaging the justice department to look into this after theres a threat of exposing information about bezos, theres nothing untruthful about it. hes just saying the leaks were dirty and the justice department should jump into this thing. i think its a violation of the first amendment. >> okay. well, is it a misuse, you know, of this powerful tool, you know, richard, the power of information? and is there anything that would then make these ...

Relationship with the saudis and then bezos points out that mr. pecker went to a white house dinner with a high ranking saudi guest at some point. so he seems to be dropping all these bread crumbs and im wondering if well read about it in "the washington post" pretty soon. >> thats the perfect word is bread crumbs. hes not saying this plus this equals this. hes saying you read in to it. so would you prosecute this? >> i would. its sort of unpopular position based on what ive seen out there. ive ...