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Danger there, but whats the potential this could be held up and for how long? given what we know about the types of documents this special master will be dealing with. >> that is the big question that i think the department of justice is going to be wrestling with now. do they take an appeal because this is so legally wrong and sets this terrible precedent for other cases, or do they think they can get through the special master process quickly enough that it wont have any lasting damage, as joe...

With the lawyers president, they could have relocated the materials off site and still done some inspection in which a trump representative could have at least been a part of that process. thats why i think, by the way, the special master process and more important than the taint team or filter team and i think courts said this, it is important for the person whose materials have been seized to have some input into privileged questions and that sort of thing. >> you do concede that the archives ...

Was from mobsters who were lying. sammy the bull, he was one of the greatest scumbag liars of all time. >> can we say that on television? i am not sure. >> sorry. >> we had lanny davis release a piece of evidence. couldnt have been happy about that. now this leak. who knows what it is and who knows where it came from and whether or not it was intended for robert muellers benefit, i dont know. how is the sdny taking this? >> i think based on conversations i have had over the last several days, th...

Presidential person, if you were just a dude out there and this was the legal landscape you were looking at, you were -- >> youd be hiding under your desk. >> youd be shook, right? >> and the scariest words are lanny davis for the president because hes a lawyer but hes also a big fat democrat. i mean, he thinks that trump stole the election from hillary clinton, who he supports. so why is he representing michael cohen? hes only doing that if he thinks that -- >> another symbol i think that is. z...

Thinks that -- >> another symbol i think that is. zblvg. >> where are we in the michael cohen case? its so strange to me this timeline. they raid michael cohen you think to yourself dude, you just got raided by the fbi and youre a lawyer, thats a big deal. they raided the presidents lawyer, right? then you go through the special master process, this is privileged, this is not, now its all turned over stroergz. michael cohens chilling at the regenusy. hes got lanny davis. where do you think the c...

Lifting cohens analysis in it? so who does that leave, renato? >> youre looking at the wrong -- >> hold on a second. ill give you your chance, professor. >> its an individual -- >> hold on. i -- >> hold on, professor. lets hear what renato says. ill cull back to you. i promise. >> im sorry. >> he meant it. go ahead, renato. >> first of all, i would not count out michael cohen. hes done things that make no sense before. i have no idea why hes on television talking to not only, you know, journalis...

Professor. >> its an individual -- >> hold on. i -- >> hold on, professor. lets hear what renato says. ill come back to you. i promise. >> im sorry. >> he meant it. go ahead, renato. >> first of all, i would not count out michael cohen. hes done things that make no sense before. i have no idea why hes on television talking to not only, you know, journalists but also actors and other random people. i mean hes doing a lot of things that make no sense. so it wouldnt surprise me if michael cohen did...

They wouldnt have gone in if they didnt have good evidence and we know from the special master process they got so many more documents. remember, they just got those million plus documents turned over to them. so they will need to wrap their arms around them before they charge him. and it may be that theyre not in a position or really wanting to meet with him even if he -- which he seems to be willing to meet with them now because they want to get those documents and really dig into them before ...

The emotional distance, these are trying times for anyone looking at federal jail time and that kind of liability and the search on his material. plus, whatever he knows about whats in there speak to that. and yet at the same time, he hasnt been charged. >> he hasnt been charged. but i think, you know, all signs point to hes going to be. and, you know, while prosecutors dont usually announce that ahead of time, they have done that in as many ways here as they could by executing as we have discus...

Prosecution at some time in the not-too-distant future. the attorneys he originally hired were hired to h him navigate thecongressional process. this case has obviously burgeoned into something completely different, so he wants somebody from new york. second reason according to a couple of sources is money. this is an expensive particularly whe have large law firm going through the laborious task of going through a million pieces of paper or documents, or whatever it is, right as part of a speci...