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That evidence when it came to the vice president in 1972, 1973, is they prepared a 40-count indictment against vice president agnew and they let the nixon-/agnew white house that they had done that, that they had prepared that indictment. agnew and his lawyers argued publicly that agnew couldn't be indicted while he was in office, but nevertheless they then entered into secret negotiations with the justice department, that agnew would agree to leave office, he would agree to resign as vice president in exchange for pleading to just one of the counts that they were preparing to charge him with....

Plead to one count because of that president, the agnew case is controversial but it is also the president here. and if this reporting tonight from the "wall street journal" is correct and if michael cohen is in fact about to hand over to an investigating congressional committee tomorrow evidence related to the president committing financial crimes, felonies while in office, we are now getting to the point where that agnew president crashes into the current history we're living through with this current sitting president. so we're going to have the lead "wall street journal" reporter coming up...

He was george h.w. bush writing to convicted felon, quote, i'd love to have a paper with you for any suggestions you'd care to make. i'd welcome such a paper, i really would. this is him asking for written advice from agnew how bush could best plan his campaign to beat dukakis and not like george bush was naive or not knowing about the past, he was brought into what looks very much like a criminal obstruction of justice scheme orchestrated by the nixon white house to try to pressure the federal prosecutors working on the agnew case that they should drop the case. george h.w. bush was personal ...

Was a convicted felon. he was the first vice president to resign his office in disgrace. everybody else in life would run a mile to keep their distance from spiro agnew, but look at this one. here was george h.w. bush, sitting vice president and presidential candidate during that presidential campaign writing to convicted felon spiro agnew. quote, i'd love to have a paper from you with any suggestions you'd care to make. i'd welcome such a paper. i really would. this was him asking for written advice from agnew on how bush could best plan his campaign to beat dukakis. and it's not like george ...

>> steve rattner. >> but the horse has already left the barn. three democrats joined the republicans to confirm him. how or is there any way we could actually get the ideas you've espoused into action, to become part of how the attorney general operates going forward or is it too late? >> well, i don't think it's too late. it seems quite clear that mr. barr will become the next attorney general of the united states. however, the congress has a lot of power. and as we write in our piece, one of the porpg things that they need to do is to make it very clear that mueller's report, when it comes o...