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In an unclassified setting. joining us now is virginia democratic congressman elaine luria, a member of the january 6th investigation in the house of representatives. congresswoman, thanks for making time tonight. i appreciate it. >> thank you. >> let me first start by asking your reaction to this news about the search of the former president's home and let me ask if you you know anything more about this than we've been able to report yet this evening? >> well, rachel, i'll start out by saying as a member of the committee, i'm not directly involved in the d.o.j. process of ongoing investigatio...

-- just furtively try to get trump here. meadows could already face up to a year in jail if tonight's vote leads to an indictment and he is convicted. he also could find another way out of this, through cooperation or beating the case. where do we go from here? well, we are lucky to have someone who knows the doj process very well. we're back in 60 seconds. well. we're back in 60 seconds move to sofi and feel what it's like to get your money right. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ move to a sofi personal loan. earn $10 just for viewing your rate — and get your money right. ♪

It's growing even more. there is never a stupid question in that white house, no matter what people think. everything comes to the white house and michael cohen happens to be everything in between. >> any time a president pardons someone, right, kirsten, the media questions why did they pardon it? whether it was a good pardon or bad pardon, why did you do it at this time? we discuss it, right? there is nothing unusual about that. >> yeah, absolutely. and i think one of the distinctions you also would make between donald trump and other pardons that presidents have done is that, you know, if yo...

It's growing even more. there's never a stupid question in that white house. everything comes to the white house and everything in between. michael cohen is everything in between. >> the media questions every time someone is pardoned. whether it's good or bad, we discuss it. there's nothing unusual about that. >> absolutely. one of the distinctions you would make between donald trump and other pardons from other presidents, look at obama's pardons, he went through the doj process. he wasn't picking and choosing random people that he decided on a whim to pardon. they also portrayed people like ...

Front. let's not forget that president obama pardoned or commuted the sentence of 2,000 people, including people like which he see m -- chelsea manning. but i'm saying that -- >> lots of presidents pardon. the question is timing. is it a coincidence -- >> whether you go through the doj process and also whether you personally benefit from it. these people weren't -- this in no way impacted whether someone was investigating him. these were people that he felt their sentences should be commuted and i think he was right. but you just can't put it in the same basket as this. >> you can make it an i...