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Hardball tactics by Jordan allies backfires in House speaker's race

Several GOP lawmakers, and one member's spouse, reported a barrage of calls and messages pushing them to back Jordan, R-Ohio, in his struggling candidacy.

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All In With Chris Hayes

significant? >> i don't think that was a well advised thing to do. >> not well advised? that is the understatement of the year. you think that it is perfectly appropriate, or maybe just ill-advised for a presidential campaign to secretly meet with a russian delegation to get dirt on their opponent? you would merely say that that is inadvisable? >> if you're asking me what i would do, and i hope that i would not do it. it is not illegal. it was stupid, foolish, ill-advised. >> it is illegal to conspire to get incriminating opposition research from a hostile government that is of financial value to a campaign. with that not violate campaign laws? >> i don't know all of those facts to be true. >> your report, mr. durham, does not dispute anything that mueller found, did it? >> our objects, our aim was not to dispute direct -- i have the highest regard for

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All In With Chris Hayes

you would merely say that that is inadvisable? >> if you're asking me what i would do, and i hope that i would not do it. it is not illegal. it was stupid, foolish, ill-advised. >> it is illegal to conspire to get incriminating opposition research from a hostile government that is of financial value to a campaign. with that not violate campaign laws? >> i don't know all of those facts to be true. >> your report, mr. durham, does not dispute anything that mueller found, did it? >> our objects, our aim was not to dispute direct -- i have the highest regard for the lecture mueller, he's a patriot. >> the only distinction between his investigation and you are just that he refused to bring charges where he could not prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt, and you did. i yield back. >> that is a reference to the fact that durham failed to hear convictions in the trials that he did ultimately bring, which was fairly humiliating. appoint hammered home by schiff there. that is the guy that republican ship served this evening. the theory of his democratic colleagues, congressman schiff will join my colleague ali velshi next hour. i will speak to one of his

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Americas Newsroom

get incriminating opposition research from a hostile government that is of financial value to a campaign. wouldn't that violate campaign laws? >> i don't know all those facts to be true. >> your report, mr. durham, doesn't dispute anything mueller found, did it? >> our object or aim was not to dispute director mueller. i have the highest regard for him. he is a patriot. >> the only disfinishing -- he refused to bring charges where he couldn't bring charges and you did. >> the gentleman from colorado is recognized. >> mr. durham, i want as a fellow aloam of d.o.j. thank you for your service, number one. number two, welcome you to congress. >> it is a real pleasure to be here. >> i want to ask you some

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The Indictment of Donald Trump

christa's question in the last segment, where he said isn't this still a really tenuou case, isn't there a proble because this is a legal issu in this case more than a factual issue. and this is where i wa actually impressed in terms of what was charged there because there's so man different ways in which the da as laid out how he can get to felony he has suggested in his oral remarks that one way is th federal campaign laws. another way is the state campaign laws. a third way is he talked about ami is showing false statements, and this was in furtherance of the state movements. and a fourth wave was ta charges, exactly what you ha laid out, rachel, in terms o the scheme to have michael cohen commit tax fraud which, by the way, is exactl the kind of thing that was alleged in the trump organization weisselberg cas

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The Indictment of Donald Trump

you don't actually have to commit that crime. so, that's why you would necessarily need to charge it. that's something that alan bragg said also, if one of the crimes tha your thinking could be used as that bump up is a federal, crime and then that is not something you could charge the state court anyway now, this really goes to christa's question in the last segment, where he said isn't this still a really tenuou case, isn't there a proble because this is a legal issu in this case more than a factual issue. and this is where i wa actually impressed in terms of what was charged there because there's so man different ways in which the da as laid out how he can get to felony he has suggested in his oral remarks that one way is th federal campaign laws. another way is the state campaign laws. a third way is he talked about ami is showing false statements, and this was in furtherance of the state movements. and a fourth wave was ta charges, exactly what you ha laid out, rachel, in terms o the scheme to have michael cohen commit tax fraud

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The Indictment of Donald Trump

this really still a tenuous case, isn't this a problem because this a legal issue in this case than a factual issue this is actually where i was impressed in terms of what was charged here because there's so many different ways in which the d.a. has laid out how he can get to a felony. he suggested in his oral remarks that one way is the federal campaign laws. another way is the state campaign laws. a third way is he talked about ami is showing false statements and this was in furtherance of those false statements and a fourth way was tax charges, exactly what you said laid out in, rachel, in terms of the scheme to have michael cohen commit tax fraud, which by the way is exactly the kind of thing that was alleged in the trump organization of the weisselberg case that just resulted in convictions in november. so those give the d.a. a lot of room

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BBC News

reports resting on an uncertain legal theory, the theory is that a state prosecutor can charge, under federal campaign laws. campaign finance laws. he ran for president 2016. that is a federal office, and a state prosecutor charged based on violations of a federal campaign law? not so sure. in violations of a federal campaign law? not so sure.— violations of a federal campaign law? not so sure. in terms of the olitics, law? not so sure. in terms of the politics. do _ law? not so sure. in terms of the politics. do you — law? not so sure. in terms of the politics, do you think— law? not so sure. in terms of the politics, do you think this - law? not so sure. in terms of the politics, do you think this helps i politics, do you think this helps donald trump politically? definitely hels him donald trump politically? definitely helps him within _ donald trump politically? definitely helps him within the _ donald trump politically? definitely helps him within the republican - helps him within the republican primary. the republican base is trump's base. the hard core voters will be out raised by this. he has already raised billions from this. ron desantis his top challenger has followed by the wayside but this makes him less likely to ever become president again in a general election. being indicted is not a good thing. being indicted multiple

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BBC News

still to be determined. it is not as clear there is a direct connection between him and the violence so that is a little weaker and then forth would be this one and the reason i think this one is for is because it is based on reports resting on an uncertain legal theory, the theory is that a state prosecutor can charge, under federal campaign laws, campaign finance laws. he ran for president 2016. that is a federal office, can a state prosecutor charged based on violations of a federal campaign law? not so sure. in terms of the politics, do you think this helps donald trump politically? definitely helps him within the republican primary. the republican base is trump's base. the hard core voters will be outraged by this. he has already raised millions from this. ron desantis his top challenger has fallen by the wayside but this

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Your World With Neil Cavuto

saying show me the man, i'll show you the crime. that's what this smacks of. it's not only that legally it doesn't stand up in the sense that he doesn't plead an actual crime here, even though he says he's pleading 34 crimes, the story is incoherent. what he says in the factual description is that by doing these things what trump did was basically defraud the public in to electing him in 2016. in point of fact, if trump had assumed these hush money arrangements were in fact campaign donations, that they were in kind campaign expenditures and if that happened and he said to his people, i think we need to be careful here, these arrangements were cut or made days before the 2016 election, which means under the federal campaign laws, he

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