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Proceedings of congress. which is a crime. so, bottom line it, the family of officer sicknick has ever right to make those statements. and like every else, they wanted the former president to be held accountable. >> charlie dent and steve vladdic, thank you both. for a fourth day, more than 300,000 students are not in school in chicago. what will it take to get them back into the class? we'll discuss with a parent who is also a third grade teacher next. and here is a look at some of the other events we're watching today.

Horizon. it doesn't surprise me though he has done this. he has all along not necessarily been following the line. >> bottom line it. is the president in more or less legal jeopardy than two days ago? >> the president, if this were to go to a court case and he were to be charged, i think he is in a better situation without having paul manafort cooperating. the reason is the president didn't use e-mail, he doesn't text as far as we know, so the only way to know what conversations the president had with other people about po p potential conclusions are cooperating witnesses. one would think, tha...

To 20 year range. >> harris: i'm looking at 18 counts. five counts of conspiracy to commit bank fraud. five counts filing false individual income tax returns. your thoughts on what he is facing? >> ultimately, if he is sentenced, there will be a calculation the amount of loss both tax loss to the government and what he defrauded the banks of that will calculate essentially a score the judge will use to assess the penalty and here, given the law as they testified about, you are talking about a 10-year police plus sentence. >> harris: alex, why didn't the definition in your estimates call a sing...

The shots and they control the question of whether there will be an interview. let's bottom line it. whether or not this is going to be dragged out with a subpoena fight. the trump team has no idea if there will be a subpoena, they're betting not but it's a gamble or whether mueller will write a report and say i'm done, i won't do this. they have no idea. they're operating in the dark doing the best they can. >> it's fascinating and trying to figure out what the mueller team is doing is a lost cause. i'm curious as we move forward. we note the president was happy wednesday morning with the way...

Had nothing of the kind. but mueller's office also apparently wants to ask the president about manafort calling russia to ask for help for the trump campaign? but they don't have any information, they don't have any intercepts of manafort calling russia? time is short and the river rises, right? this thing is not going to end soon. but it is somehow going to end, we know from a whirlwind 24 hours of reporting now, to bottom line it, that in addition to obstruction of justice concerns, potential collusion with russia is a central part of the ongoing mueller investigation, including allegations ...