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An attorney who is advancing or or protecting a criminal act, that privilege disappears. and i think what the giuliani saga tells us as well is pompeo aid resigning is that this is a house of cards and that is starting to tumble. and this should be a warning shot to everybody inside the administration who is within one mile of it this scandal, that they should get a lawyer and be very careful when they think about participating in this noncoop rau noncooperation effort by the administration. when you convert the office of of the presidency of of the united states for -- and the national securi...

An effort to cover that up or not cooperate with congress, everyone inside the administration should know all is a statute off limitations that will out live this administration all likelihood and they should think very carefully as this house ocards starts to look like it's beginning to tum itble, they should think very carefully about participating in this noncooperation scheme. i think a good lawyer will tell them they're criminally exposed. grrs >> that is a rather stark assessment and interesting to see how many take that to heart and if they're listening. as we're watching what is happen...

He has a habit of of doing that. we saw him do that with michael cohen but i think the reality of of the situation i think for trump, what makes this difficult is giuliani is ostensibly representing president trump but he has his own criminal liability. he is under investigation. so this situation is getting very difficult for the president to distance himself from. >> and their lawyer, john dow, a name we know well, argued that one of the reasons that some of the information that congress is seeking is protected by attorney-client privilege is because they assisted giuliani in his representat...

He reenacted a mock interview they conducted with their client. in this mock interview, the president lied, stumbled, contradicted himself, lost his cool. here's what the president's lawyer at the time john dow reportedly told mueller. i'm not going to sit there and let the president look like an idiot and you publish the transcript because everything leaks in ball game and the guys overseas are going to say i told you he was an idiot, i told you he was a gd dumbbell. what are we dealing with this idiot for. he said he told the president don't testify, it is that or an orange jump suit. anybod...

Interview. >> what was the ten or between mueller and the president's legal team? was it cordial or did it become tense? >> according to my colleague gloria borger, she said it was a very tense meeting, simply because john dow had a very sharp response to the idea, the idea being that this would interfere with the work of the president, and this is something, obviously, the president's legal team takes very, very seriously, and this is why they believe, you know, it should never even come to this. even the idea of an interview, they believe, interferes with the work of the president, because o...