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>> the limits on the presidents ability to pardon are states able to have their own cases so that punishment is still meted out on top of any presidential pardon. sf yes, states are the great escape hatch. if the president goes nuclear and starts firing people including perhaps the u.s. attorneys in the southern district, the u.s. attorney in the southern district which he could do. then you still have your attorneys general. new york, new jersey, perhaps elsewhere. im not speaking from inside i...

Office regarding -- it was charged with tax fraud but he pled guilty to tax evasion. >> and this is a state charge, not a federal charge? >> that is right. it is a case brought by the state attorney general office and under the plea agreement, mr. freedman has greed to cooperate with both state and federal authorities. we dont know specifically -- what the agreement said. >> so hed agreed to cooperate with robert mueller special investigation, is that right? >> well that is our understanding. we...

Explosive devices will be sent by the fbi to quantico for analysis and evaluation and well have a better understanding. >> a assume atf is looking at hardware stores to get clues and the fbi and atf and federal and state and local authorities, they are all deeply involved. at this point, who is in charge? >> at this point, it is a state charge. at this point, the fbi is investigating to perhaps the u.s. attorney could bring additional charges for building weapons of mass destruction, that is a f...

In a statement schneiderman says quote serious allegations which i strongly contest happen made against me. prevent me from leading the offices work at this time. take a look at this. back in 2013. the president predicted something like this might happen tweeting quote, weiner is gone, spitzer is gone next will be light weight ag eric schneiderman. is he a crook? wait and see. worse than spitzer or weiner. allegations now underway. five time supported illegal immigrant acquitted in the murder of...

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Fact. so, what do i mean by that? what i mean by that is they have now effectively telegraphed, everyo knows that that is a possibility. and i have to believe that the attorney general of new york and others are going to take precautions to guard against that. federal prosecutors are not going to go through this entire pulled out from underneath them due to a presidential pardon. theyre not going to do it. there is going to be some level of cooperation or communication with the new york attorney...

Her personal identification jewelry and money. he took personal identification that was the last time his wife saw him. but his wife subsequently found out he had taken $4,000 out of their account. >> wow. >> and a married father of four. >> yeah. >> unbelievable. >> we dont know if theres going to be federal charges. theres a state charge now of interference with a custody of a child but federal charges we dont know yet. >> stay on top of it for us, thanks, jean. just ahead, we are the forgotte...

Mari maria. matthew, im going to go to you, you just admitted that you were the first publication to profile greitens. in case youre wondering, this is a state charge not a federal charge, could carry a punishment ranging up to four years in prison or up to a $5,000 fine. but he was already politically in trouble before this indictment. this might be the excuse that the rest of the republican party says youre out. >> and you already had a large part of the legislature against him. this could hav...

High ups? >> jon: does parts of this plea agreement say that he has agreed to cooperate with the mueller investigation, so it suggests that there are other issues here? >> yes, it definitely does, they would likely never give him a deal like this, a single count, and less there was something substantial. >> jon: bus that doesnt preclude him from bringing other charges down the road. >> that is correct. they could bring other charges. they also could bring other charges that the state level peere...

>> it would never touch trump until the end of it as was pointed out by tim. you build these cases from somebody like a manafort, a wounded antelope in this model we of constructed, and you basically make the case to him, look, there is no escape for you. you cant get a pardon from the state charge here. youll have to deal with us, tell us what you know exactly about dealings between the trump campaign and russian interests. and so, you know, you read this article, youre paul manafort and you re...