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And of course a couple days later, i was released. i found out january 1 and got out two days later. i was just really, really surprised. >> dana: well, i wanted to let me ask you, kevin, to react to this, this is judge kevin sharp. when we had him on the show, he was talking about mandatory minimums and talking about your case in particular, matthew. but listen to this and i'll have kevin respond. >> part guidelines say fashion a senate that is sufficient -- sense tense that is harsh but not more than necessary complying are the factors. one of those is to deter others from committing the cri...

Occurred, in 1996, started with my heart, and just reflected outward. it was something that took place so that i could make a conscious change. but not in respect to the way it was going. >> dana: how have you spent the last few days and what are your plans for 2019? >> oh, it's been a wonderful -- it's been, i've been reaching out to family and friends via facebook and text messaging, saying that i've been able to go -- i don't like to promote any restaurants on your show. >> dana: you can. >> okay. eat at kentucky fried chicken, it's the original recipe flavor. i was able to do that. and i j...

Maybe got tickets to a concert. the goober is outside. the cat is indifferent. >> jesse: that is like me when you are talking in the commercial break. >> kimberly: oh, my god. it is like you, greg, outside my window. >> dana: podcast is quite good. i liked it. they let me participate. tomorrow you're going to hear an interview with former federal judge kevin sharp. he did the original review of th case of matthew charles, the rs i have been talking about, who had to return to prison because of a decision by the government that i think was the wrong one. he explains that. also his decision to l...

For selling crack cocaine in 1996. in 2016, he was released early due to the obama administration law that reduced minimum sentencing for cocaine. now charles is being sent back to prison for what the government is calling an error. with me now is kevin sharp, the u.s. district court judge who reviewed charles' case in 2010 and ruled to reduce his sentence. thank you for being with us today. we have a lot to get to. let's start with the matthew charles case and as it was presented to you at the time you thought he warranted this ability to have the sentence reduced and to walk free. >> yeah. t...

You are soft on crime but this is about a safer society, one that doesn't just incarcerate people. >> dana: this could be the moment. we had kevin ring on yesterday with a group called families against mandatory minimums so the word is getting out. kevin sharp, we thank you for you being here. >> thank you. appreciate you having me on. >> dana: new court action in case of michael cohen. the president's personal attorney who admitted paying stormy daniels. the judge overseeing the course told daniels' lawyer michael avenatti to end the publicity tour. laura ingle is live. >> a lot went on in co...