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I don't think that argument works. >> that's why we're going to be looking at that edwards case. the j us sis department in that case meaned forward on that too far. and if the president can make the argument that this was a payment to avoid personal embarrassment, and frankly donald trump could say, i've been paying off women for years, long before i ever started running for president, this actually makes a lot of sense. >> laura: well this is what the new york times leads with, in their main coverage of this today. prosecutor's say trump directed illegal payments during campaign. so it's inv...

And then say, i don't have to respond to the subpoena. i don't have to show up and take the fifth or not take the fifth, i don't have to do anything because i'm the president. see whether that argument works. at a minimum, it delays the process, until if he is compelled, he would have to decide whether to take the fifth, but it pushes it out quite a bit. >> we have precedent here. you don't need to go back to thomas jefferson. you got bill clinton. and they keep mentioning him for a lot of different reason, some more for the court of public opinion than the court of law. but if they get presen...

Hey, mom, go in the courthouse, i'll watch her for you, cool. >> a mother at a custody hearing. >> custody hearing. so the republican party, as steve i'm sure about to tell you, they're already wearing trump badly this week. it wasn't a good week everywhere. people are running against trump democrat. so democrats are going to be running against everywhere. not just in alabama. but everywhere against roy moore. the republican party right now is a party that doesn't have room for someone like jeff flake who's a very decent guy, he's a traditional republican, he's interested in fiscal conservativ...

And when you raise the price of employment, guess what happens. you get less of it. >> that has been the argument since the dawn of time. you can't have a minimum wage. you certainly can't raise the minimum wage. because that will mean employers will higher fewer people. unemployment will go up. you will cost people their jobs. it's always the same argument. but here's the thing. we can check to see if that argument works. because we've done this before a zillion times. at various times we have both established a minimum wage and raised the minimum wage in states like florida, colorado, ohio, ...

You can't have a minimum wage. you certainly can't raise the minimum wage. because that will mean employers will higher fewer people. unemployment will go up. you will cost people their jobs. it's always the same argument. but here's the thing. we can check to see if that argument works. because we've done this before a zillion times. at various times we have both established a minimum wage and raised the minimum wage in states like florida, colorado, ohio, missouri, alaska, kansas, just about anywhere in the country. when it happens federally we can compare before and after and when it happen...