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In the special counsel report makes reference to this voicemail and interprets it to be an effort to interfere and perhaps obstruct, perhaps, with what mike flynn is trying to do to cooperate with the government. they interpret it to be something that is one of the obstructive things that were being done behind the scenes. the only question was, was dowd acting at the behest of the president? we don't know. >> let's ask our legal expert here. you say this voicemail is is out of a mob textbook. break down what you are in this voicemail. >> i came up as a prosecutor for -- john dowd was an organ...

Prince mr principles of how justice is accomplishes, how we deal with people and engage in arguments and should do in the public square. the phrase that i inherited when i was in the southern district was a mantra for us. not a slogan but a mission statement for us, which is your job is to do the right thing for the right reasons and the right way every day. no one is perfect. the office isn't perfect. it will never be perfect. no one is perfect. journalists are not, prosecutors are not, judges are not. they're all human beings. the aspiration was to do the job and the work in ways that people...

Adam schiff and members of the committee are probably looking at this in a similar way to the way the mafia operates. and precisely because the testimony of michael cohen that also corroborates that, the idea that a lot of this case will be built, if any, against the president of the united states and the investigation based not on direct statements or orders but a lot of innuendo and the assumption of what one wants through their body language or the pats on the back that come later. much the way you prosecute actual mob cases. what's most interesting about his particular resume is the themes...

There was no explicit direction from president trump but he felt he knew what the president wanted based on a sort of code that he understood over the decade or so that he worked for donald trump. how revealing was that to you? >> that's another example of what some people are growing tired of saying, and the first time it was said seemed shocking to say about the president of the united states and the people who he's assembled around him. it's the kind of thing you see in mob cases. it's the kind of thing you see in environments in which people do bad things but they don't want to be on the h...

On the house oversight committee. but we do know this. we have a stunning tweet ahead of all of this from a united states congressman. and you might be shocked when i read you the tweet of matt gaetz, ahead of the testimony of michael cohen. he tweeted do your wife and father-in-law know about your girlfriends? maybe tonight would be a good time for that chat. i wonder if she'll remain faithful when you're in prison. she's about to learn a lot. he has since apologized and deleted that defeat. but there are a couple law professor professors, elie say this is witness tampering. did he cross a le...