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Much easier in a bank robbery than tax fraud. second, they talk about the difficulty of establishing that the information that was to be passed at the trump tower meeting was, quote unquote, a thing of value. without getting into the legal weeds here, there is a lot of thought and a lot of consideration given to whether what happened at the trump tower meeting is a violation of federal criminal law. my reading is that it is. but i understand why the mueller team was being careful and folks who w...

Today. three hours for another poll to come out. we dont know of anything. nothing has been scheduled or nothing has been announced. and if nothing comes out in the next three hours and those 20 candidates you just showed, thats it. in the headline there, steve bullock, governor of montana, would not be included in the debate. he needs another poll to come out of nowhere in the next three hours to get him at 1% or he doesnt meet the threshold. thats the 20. what well find out friday is what they...

Materials were offered to donald trump jr. as part of russia and its government support for mr. trump. trump jr. immediately responded that if its what you say, i love it. and arranged the meeting through a series of emails and telephone calls anticipate that trump jr. requested evidence to support those claims. but the russian lawyer did not provide such information. the report even said the special counsels office considered whether to charge the trump campaign officials with crimes in connect...

Distinct message and wont get the chance to tell it on national campaign there is a blow to the campaign. >> 63,000 unique donors, at least 1% in a couple polls. is there any criticism that the rules are too tough? >> there is criticism among the candidates that the rules are arbitrary. that youre setting these thresholds that, you know, youve had all these candidates competing to get to that 65,000 donor threshold often by spending money on facebook ads to give more people to give $1 apiece whi...

Connection with a federal, state or local election. i should note that in the special counsels report robert mueller mentions surely value to a campaign here. is the president endorsing breaking u.s. campaign finance law? >> i think potentially he is. one thing that the mueller report does make clear that robert mueller believes that things like opposition research, the kind of dirt that was offered in that trump tower meeting to john jr. and jared kushner does qualify as a thing of value under ...

Late to raise the necessary cash and name id. >> thats too bad. we have had all three guys on. steve bullock and wayne nessam and seth moulton. they have interesting positions. they all have slightly different things than you hear from the rest of the field. is there a feeling that the dnc rules are too capricious, is there push back? >> it was completely within their control to get into the race. youre talking about 1% in polls, 65,000 unique donors. it doesnt prevent them from running. if they...

Doesnt meet the threshold. thats the 20. what well find out friday is what they basically decided to do is create two separate lotteries. one for candidates who are barely registering, less than 2% and one for the candidates who are higher than that. for each night of debating, theyre going to draw half from each poll. they want to have a mix like that on the stage. >> like a square dance, like a hoedown were going to see down there in miami. how did these candidates prepare? i interviewed color...

The information that was to be passed at the trump tower meeting was, quote unquote, a thing of value. without getting into the legal weeds here, there is a lot of thought and a lot of consideration given to whether what happened at the trump tower meeting is a violation of federal criminal law. my reading is that it is. but i understand why the mueller team was being careful and folks who want to see their reasoning can start at page 184, read three, four, five pages and youll see what theyre g...

Another significant step. ive long since given up whats the next step to change the minds of any republicans. we seem to have crossed that threshold a long time ago. i think the democrats is now easier for them to argue, look, just on the merits there is more factual information here including admissions out of the presidents own mouth apparently not realizing what he was saying that match up with previous things which justified hearings against presidents, so im not taking -- my magazine has ru...

There are 20 xs on this screen. a maximum of 20 candidates that can make the debate stage you know seth did not come close to reaching that twlesh hold. the suspense to the extent there has been any into the extent this is not officially resolved yet, its been around this name right here. steve bullock. he reached that one percent threshold in two polls. as of a week ago, he thought he reached it in three polls. whats happening right now overnight, theyre saying the third poll should have been c...