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That everybody feels that they are standingdy before a blind justice and have the same chance as anyone else for a fair trial and a fair sentencing. >> and nelson, for the judge to talk about, you know, he was charged with 18 counts, he was convicted on 10, and using that in his calculation of what was in front of him, paula duncan, who's the juror who's going to join us, did speak publicly after the conviction. she revealedr among other thin that she is a trump supporter and she actually went into this hoping that she could find paul manafort not guilty, didn't want to think that this person ...

Decisions in these arenas are supposed to be made on the merits. not because of your standing with the president. and the way he corrupts them has long standing deleterious effects. >> house democrats said they're going to investigate this, nelson. this is just another component of what they plan to investigate. they had michael cohen on the hill this week. michael cohen has been compared to john dean during the nixon era. and john dean wrote an op-ed, and said what is most similar about my and mr. cohen's testimony, we challenge authoritarian president's by revealing their lies and abuses. mr...

That made mr. trump president. these people who facilitated his rise will remain long after mr. trump is gone. nelson, what do you think? >> well, cohen's testimony wednesday was riveting. and don't forget, that was only one-third of the testimony he gave this week. he spoke tuesday to the house intelligence committee. he spoke wednesday in public. and we all saw that. thursday, he spoke to the senate intelligence committee. we only saw one-third of it. think about this. all of the pieces we have seen this week, the cohen testimony, trump's tax returns, perhaps, about to be provided, bob muell...

Investigating white-collar cases. they've got very practiced fbi agents who know to go after -- how to go after transactions like that. but what mueller has is he's got the direct connection to congress. as matt was saying, congress will find a way to get their hands on the mueller report. they will find their way to get their hands on the evidence. it happened in watergate when the house judiciary committee subpoenaed leon joworski's evidence. mueller holds the political risk for trump, but the southern district may hold some criminal jeopardy for him as well and for his family. both pretty b...

Matthew miller, for the justice department. and nelson cunningham, former assistant u.s. attorney for the southern district of new york. also a former counsel to the senate judiciary committee. michael, when you look back at this week, which like so many weeks, has felt like a month. and you think about what happened, donald trump went to vietnam and came back with no deal. >> right. >> and praised kim jong-un at the detriment of the death of an american student. michael cohen testified for three days on capitol hill. jared kushner's security clearance is in question once again and trump and h...