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Program, something that disproportionately affects the poor and minorities. it's black defendants who are overwhelmingly denied the equal representation they're required to receive until law. black defendants comprise just 19% of clients who can afford to hire their own attorneys. if sequester is the new normal, this imbalance could ultimately proof unconstitutional. >> for now i'm priced so sea we're joined by representative jerry nadler, and the man behind the project and co-host of "the cycle" my colleague ari mel bett ber, in the run-up to the sequester, it's not a problem, it's not an iss...

Much more than the prosecution, and you're going to have a situation where you're going to -- you may start seeing the courts order prisoners freed, as they are being in california, just for lack of trials. >> gives going to mention that. ari, hasn't this sequester simply amplified all the biases that currently exist within the criminal justice process, particularly when it becomes apparent, as the congressman just said, 30% of the defendants who cannot afford counsel are african-americans? >> i think it does reinforce a lot of problems, the difference here being the sequester may not have bee...

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