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Fund-raiser for charlie bailey. they were both assistant prosecutors. they go ways back. they're both longtime friends but as a judge essentially said as a prosecutor to bring a case against a potential republican candidate you cannot side, align with his opponent. she still will be involved in the case but not involved in the examination whether burke jones violated a law by being a fake gop elector. >> greg, good to see you. thank you. >> thank you. live to california to a wildfire near yosemite. we are lye on the ground. you heard about the central packers five. did you know there was a...

Will be unsuccessful nor do i think the aclu and planned parenthood's suit will be unsuccessful, but -- >> sounds like even if they are, you are going to say i'm using my discretion as chief prosecutor to not prosecute the things that are illegal now? >> i am. and i use that discretion every day. we have over 100 assistant prosecutors in an office of 200 people and county of nearly 1.3 million people. and an all-time high of gun violence. we had our first mass school shooting in the state in my county in november. so we have limited resources. and we are not going to spend them on prosecuting ...

Pr protect and that is our first priority. >> you also say from a practical stand point it is not reasonable to prosecute doctors or support staff. explain that for us. >> well, it won't end abortion. we know this. history telling us that making this procedure illegal and an all-out ban which is michigan's law at the moment, only exception is to save the life of a woman. there is no rape exception. and so that is not going to stop abortions. in fact that is only going to limit that possibility for people who have resources to fly to a different state. and again, this is health care. i believe ...

Tayyab A. Ware has been sentenced to 35 years and Todd Smith has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in connection with the 2020 fatal shooting

The problem today? >> the prosecutor's office doesn't arrest people. we were in constant, um, communication with the sheriff's office. our -- our prosecutors, um, that were look -- leading the -- the case. and they were surveilling them and we were told they were surveilling them. we were getting updates about the cell phone pinging and they -- they conveyed to us that they were confident where -- where the two people were. um, one of the detectives working on the case who is -- who's very skilled swore to the warrant immediately after we had the press conference. this was all laid out very ea...