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At all these cases who people are victims of weaponization of political targeting. and we will be aggressive in issuing pardons. >> he said he would do it on a case by case basis. but did not rule out pardoning anyone, including the former president, these remarks follow these last night on fbi director chris wray, trump appointee, should be noted. >> i would not keep chris wray as director of the fbi, there would be a new one on day one. i think the doj and fbi have lost their way, i think that...

Defense sort of, at least loosely updated on where you are. and usually, that kind of meeting, which happens, where defense lawyers come in and make a pitch and say, hey, heres why you should not charge our client. thats something that logically and normally would happen towards the very end of a case. >> elie honig, appreciate. it also today, tough sentencing in connection with january 6th. 18 years for stewart rhodes, the leader and cofounder the so-called oath keepers. 12 years for kelly megg...

>> do you think the january 6th defendants deserve to have their cases examined by a republican president? and if trump, lets say, get charged with federal offenses and you are the president of the united states, would you look at potentially pardoning trump himself based on the evidence that might emerge of those charges? >> the doj and fbi have been weaponized. on day one, i will have folks that will get together and look at all these cases, who people are victims of weaponization or political...

Strike donald trump on the golf course, none of it is going to happen that way. the reason ron desantis is a particularly pernicious example of this is hes taken the cruelty of trump and the extremism of trump, weaponized it and tried to abuse the power of the state government in florida to position himself in the republican primary. everything from extorting lobbyists for money to the most cruel and capricious attacks on children and education and lgbtq floridians. and you know, even though its...

Pardon the january 6th rioters who were convicted of federal offenses? >> i am inclined to pardon many of them. i cant say for every single one because a couple of them probably they got out of control. what theyve done to these people, theyve persecute z these people. yeah, my answer is, i most likely, if i get in, i will say, itll be a large portion of it. >> the doj and fbi have been weaponized. we see that. we see it in a variety of condition texts, some of which you mentioned. some is the f...

This case? >> clearly this case a stroke a chord judge. its national news and it happened in new york. the economy is as follows although people who are the most earnest and most earnest in and weaponized in this case against daniel penny people publicly calling for his head, the squad and some people in media those are the same people who will be creating the vacuum that daniel penny stepped into. just remember what we have seen in the past from new york city safety history when he pulled back ...

>> in your law enforcement background, is knowing you could be investigated for speaking at a school board meeting? >> yes. >> you had attended a school board meeting and you were nervous, is that correct? >> yes, my colleagues teased me about it. >> those who attended no crime and attended a rally saw the fbi weaponized against him. george hill was an fbi employee in the boston field office and he talks about the pressure that the washington field office was putting on boston and when they trie...

States congress and many people corrover america saying, look, the fbi is hopelessly corrupted. >> and i think thats where its at now.s whereis . >> sean: cal and i think a lot of peoplefundd rightly are calling for the fb i preme defunded and maybe, you know, a new premier law enforcement agency will come up in its wake, steven miller, because unfortunately, i think politicized and weaponized, im not sure you can even fix it at this point. >> well, lets not mince our words. >>w whaint you saw i...

And yes, in the hands of nativist our salam system has been weaponized. and thats one of the reasons we need to fix it. >> pili tobar, dan restrepo thank you so much. tomorrow dhs secretary mayorkas is going to join jonathan capehart to discuss title 42. that is on the sunday show, 9 am eastern, tomorrow right here on msnbc. coming up, rhonda scientist draws big crowds and brings in big money and iowa. is he the one to watch. the same week george santos was indicted on 13 criminal counts, he ple...

The IRS and other federal agencies continue to militarize at a furious and dangerous pace. Reasonable elected officials would act to demilitarize those agencies forthwith.