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Something like that. i mean what we saw today is the president engaging in something that looks very much like witness tampering. and this isn't witness tampering in any ordinary law enforcement investigation. this is witness tampering by the president of the united states. >> why do you say that? be more specific. >> so, you know, what the president did today is he said, you know, people like cohen should get the book thrown at them. they're liars and so on. but people like roger stone, who don't cooperate, well, those are the good guys. those are the tough guys. you know, we all know what's ...

Sounds like you need the president's taxes and the second one is you are going to need to assess whether or not it is true that michael cohen had a pardon being dangled over his head, at least early on. >> we have to assess and the special counsel has to assess whether that is true. but it is clear that the president has dangled a pardon before paul manafort, he's done it semi publicly and rudy giuliani has hinted at that. if you could show that the president has really dangled a pardon, that is certainly obstruction of justice and could be the crime of bribery. if you offer someone a pardon i...

Blaming the obama administration as we pointed out, blaming the fbi, which of course is music to the president's ears. when it comes to martha stewart, obviously jim comey's the one who built that case. all of a sudden they go from loving each other to loathing each other, now back to this pardon being dangled out there. you know, when martha stewart was released from prison, she hosted her own version of "the apprentice." let me just play for you a clip. >> somebody sent me -- donald trump's steaks. i can't eat donald trump. then they said, no, he owns the company. they didn't slaughter him. ...

Leaking these questions might have been an effort to queer the investigation somehow, to tip off witnesses about the special counsel's area of focus, to advise people who didn't know their actions were under scrutiny that hey, your actions are under scrutiny. and in one case, this new list of questions that mueller wants to ask the president, it raises a very serious concern for the president and specifically for one of his lawyers. it's this question, which asks the president about a potential pardon being offered to mike flynn before flynn flipped and became a cooperating witness. this quest...

And in one case, this new list of questions that mueller wants to ask the president, it raise as very serious concern for the president and specifically, for one of his lawyers. it's this question, which asks the president about a potential pardon being offered to mike flynn before flynn flipped and became a cooperating witness. this question suggests that mueller knew about a pardon being dangled for mike flynn even before that was first publicly reported at the end of march. it also suggests that anybody who dangled that pardon to flynn might be in trouble. well, apparently the person who da...