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To overturn the lelection is within his rights of free speech, saying it all comes down to the way he asks. When it comes to political speech, you cannot only advocate for a position, but you can take action, you can petition. You can ask even your Vice President to pause the vote. But you cant break the law, which is what this indictment alleges. What was the ill tell you what the indictment says. The indictment says that he attempted to cause actions like approving fake electors, Opening Sham Fraud Investigations and obstructing the certification of the lelection. Whether he can prove that, ...

Is that what the law especially as it -- this are attempted obstruction charges, attempted robbery, attempted obstruction. why are those crimes? >> people like trump and like my former boss, mr. nixon, often pose their commands as questions. at one point in the watergate coverup, nixon said to me "don't you think it would be a good idea to pay hunt the money he's demanding?" that was aspirational? not at all. i didn't do anything in that particular instance but you find that sort of thing with mob bosses often. trump's suggestions as michael cohen has explained were often code language for wha...

Transition. and even over at fox news, friend of the president says that if these charges are true, that trump tried to put berman in charge of the cohen investigation, this is bad. >> would that be obstruction? >> yes. it -- well, it would be attempted obstruction. >> attempted obstruction. according to the "times," there's no evidence that whitaker actually went through with this because berman actually had already recused himself from the cohen investigation. but the thing is, whitaker knows being pressured by the president of the united states to put a supporter of his in charge of a crimi...

Meant to embarrass the country and to some degree create a sense of chaos that has now enveloped the white house. >> all right, guys. stand by. everybody stand by. coming up, a closer look at the potential case for obstruction of justice given the president's own words and actions towards the former fbi director. >> in fact, when i decided to just do it, i said to myself, you know, this russia this with trump and vsh a made-up story. it's an excuse by the democrats for having lost an election that they should have won. sorry abou. we have some congestion on the runway and i'm being told it'll ...

It, i said to myself, you know, this stuff made with russia is a made-up story. >> the following questioning of those remarks ma, the presidenw obstruction of justice? >> what president trump was an admission and we ought to credit that as being the motivating reason why he fired mr. comey. >> legal analyst say that's closely to what the law defines as obstruction of justice. but are bar for proving that in a criminal case is high. especially in a he said/he said dispute. you have to prove intent. >> it is very important in a criminal case. what you have to establish in this case would be that...