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He shouldn't be in any way directing the justice department or investigators to do anything. but, again, the white house defending this move. rudy giuliani, the president's attorney speaking out over the weekend to nbc news, chris, saying the president is acting completely appropriately. that will certainly be up for debate, but as you point out, the big question becomes what if this investigation doesn't determine what the president would like it to? what if he disagrees with the findings? what happens next? would rod rosenstein's job be in jeopardy? we have to wait and see. >> thank you so m...

In fact he's not intending or agreeing to undertake anything significant? >> look, the doj idealist in me wanted rosenstein to stand up and say, there's no -- no indication of this. no. we don't do investigations because you demand them, if there's no, no proof, no indication. but rosenstein is clearly a prag in aa -- pragmatist and walkinga tightrope. what charlie said. trying to calm the president down. let everybody another, we're putting this in the hands of an independent, neutral third party. not independent completely from the department of justice, the a.g., but that's his job, to inve...

James mcgovern headed the criminal division in the eastern district of new york. mimi roca was a prosecutor in the southern district of new york. danny savalas is a defense attorney. i want you to put your heads together and tell me why i'm wrong when i saw rudy giuliani on television, to my mind, confessing that the president committed obstruction of justice and fired the fbi director because of the fbi director's role in the russia investigation into the president. when rudy giuliani said he fired comey because comey wouldn't say he wasn't a target of the investigation, me, as a civilian, as...

Money, the candidate, and the donors conspired together to violate the campaign finance rules. and here, if this money is just thrown into a pot and they're all just, you know, using it to run off every, you know, person who has an allegation to make, then really, does the president know what that it's being used for? i would submit that what they're doing is, they are just trying to distance -- they're helping michael cohen and distances him -- >> and one of the things we learned here is that the difference between campaign finance violations that nobody ever gets in trouble for and the campa...

Explanation from his lawyer. does not like that guy. instead, to have his lawyer get on tv and say, russia investigation, had to get rid of that guy. >> and remember, there's other evidence out there, too, right -- >> including the president's own statements. >> and trump having said, you know, i want my a.g. to be loil to me, all sorts of things that enhance the idea this was for a corrupt purpose. >> mimi, james, danny, thank you so much. the sweaty dollar bills thing, we're going to take up on another show that we do on weekends on a secret network where we swear. thank you for being in law...