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Crime? can you have obstruction if there's not a crime? that depends heavily on what mueller comes up with in regard to the collusion issue, possibly the money laundering issue. we have to wait and see exactly where this goes. one of the curious things i find here, sending someone from the justice department to find dirt on comey. never heard of anything like that except for nixon days. does raise questions. who was this person and who sent him? attorney general who already recused himself? number two in the justice department now running things? where did that order come from? peculiar and od...

A lawyer for the trump organization supposedly was holding secret meetings. if the fbi couldn't figure that out then what are they doing so obviously there's no intent made to look into the basic allegations in that dossier which to me would have made the whole thing incredible and the fact that the fbi reports they want to continue they want to pay michael steel whose the person behind it and then you have all of the relationships between the organization putting the dossier together, people in the justice department, all of that. if there's any collusion issue here to me it's the fbi. it's t...

Seized. the particular focus on financial information has caused some people for say, is mueller now getting into that red line territory, you know that trump said you're allowed to look at the collusion issue but not anything else? you know, i think the thing that is important to keep in mind here is that the people who determine the appropriate jurisdiction is going to be mueller and deputy attorney general rod rosenstein. there is a process at doj for requesting additional jurisdiction when needed. there is even a process for whenner rosenstein disagrees with mueller, notifying congress abo...

Crime. lots of other crimes which may involve cooperation between the russians and the -- sorry the campaign at that time. and i do think though that you have to think about, well, what did michael flynn actually plead to and how that impacts on the collusion issue. right. so he pled in the first instance to calling kislyak and saying, you know, don't react to the sanctions. these weren't sanctions about ukraine. these were sanctions that related to russia's attempts to interfere in our election. so it really does raise the possibility that there is a quid pro quo going on over here. and the r...

Special council investigation. i can think of none where these kind of conditions have been imposed upon those who were subjected targets of the investigation. that's the precedent in this regard, suggesting how big this is. we're talking about internal security and national security on both the issues that are being looked at, both the fraud as well as the collusion issue. >> when you take this up to the jail time they would get if convicted. manafort, 12 to 15 years, gates, 10 to 12 years, if they turn in others, could they reduce those sentences? how much leverage do these charges, the fear...