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Cases. barr did not become attorney general until 2019, that's after those secret subpoenas for data from congressman schiff and swalwell were issued. instead jeff sessions was attorney general at the time but was told by a source that sessions was not involved in any subpoenas related to the house committee, since of course he broadly recused himself from any matters involving russia. >> thank you so much. with me now, cnn contributor john dean, he was president nixon's white house counsel. john, so good to see you. >> thank you. >> so you were at the white house, the counsel for nixon when...

His testimony marked the unraveling of that presidency. could tomorrow's hearing be just as consequential. simone sanders, steve cortez, great debate. simone, is tomorrow of great importance yes and no and why? >> i think tomorrow is important because it's the first time america really is hearing from michael cohen since he was, you know, sentenced actually. he is set to go to jail and serve three years in jail for lying to congress for hush money payments. so we're going to learn a whole lot tomorrow. i also think this, right through so, it draws parallels to john dean. when john dean testifi...

Dean. when john dean testified before the senate's watergate committee, that's where we found out a lot of information. that's where the revealing of nixon's enemy list came forward. all of these things happen. tomorrow, potentially we will learn new information. i don't think to the gravity of what folks learned in the watergate hearings in 1973 but i think we'll learn something new and michael cohen will have to answer why he lied in the first place and why he is back here tomorrow. more so than just salvaging his reputation. >> i'm not a big lover of hype but the reason i think tomorrow wil...

>> this man is remorseless. >> the electric chair flashed in front of my eyes. >> get a conviction at all costs with the truth forward. >> i know that 85 or 90% of this country want to move on from peace to social justice at home so that we finally end the terrible pockmarks that have made america recite a pledge of allegiance to her flag for two centuries if with a footnote that says this is what we wish we were instead of what we are. >> my father al onestein was a political activists. >> he worked in the civil rights movement in the south. >> dad was 7th on nixon's enemy list so we had the ...

Columnist for "the new york times." john, you're the one who famously revealed nixon's enemy list. is what we are seeing from this president, john brennen, and he has this list of other people, general clapper and others, now bruce orr, is this the same thing? >> nixon's revenge was very general. there were people he had accumulated over the years he disliked. there were partisans he didn't like. but he was more talk than he was action. but this is more nixonian than nixon for that reason because trump is right out front about it. he's just openly attacking people and also not only getting his...