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But now he is donald trumps most public and most audacious defender. >> he didnt do anything wrong. he didnt obstruct. >> okay. >> and were willing to sit there and argue that out with the special counsel, if he has, you know, an open mind about it. >> he also was interesting in this category, defender doesnt really do it justice. its defender and spokesman. and i dont think theres anyone in more danger of donald trumps whiplash than his spokesman. >> our third category, i think, should be the m...

President trump actually obstructed justice because he tweeted out his opposition to all that has happened with no evidence and criticizing what is a witch hunt. in other words, telling the truth. take a look. s >> hes basically sort of delegitimizing our system of government. >> maybe this is the beginning of a new saturday night massacre and one has to wonder whetheron mr. trump is feeling the pressure of the manafort trial. >> it looks like he may very well have obstructed justice in this par...

That they believe is not authorized. >> i look at the obstruction part of the argument this way. he didnt obstruct. can win it on the faction, cant be indicted or questioned because it interferes with the president. >> i no one is given absolute power by our constitution. >> the whole idea that he cant be charged with obstruction of justice, the last time that ever happened in this country was when we were ruled by king george. >> so we want to break down right now the legal issues involved in t...

Defense might be and how the president might answer questions. number one, and we played the sound before. we dont need to play it again. on the issue of obstruction, the president -- people says obstruction because i was fight back. samuel, youre a lawyer. is there a fighting back exemption to the issue of obstruction of justice? >> no. if the president is talking about his public statements that there was no collusion or he didnt obstruct, fine, hes entitled to fight back in that sense and he ...

Probably would have organized it differently. i look at the obstruction part of the argument this way, he didnt obstruct. we could win it on the facts. might want to say he has very broad powers and s whowants to r article 2 has a big, big burden of showing there is no innocent explanation for what he did. they cant do that. i would like to convince them to exercise some constitutional restraint here. >> that memo centers on 16 areas ofuiry related to michael flynn, to james comey and to the pre...