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cnn exclusive reporting tonight. the trump legal team, engaging in direct communication with the department of justice about the january 6th criminal investigation. the news comes after we learn the justice department is getting ready for a court battle, which officials might try to keep the conversations with the former president out of reach of investigators. join me now with kim whaley, a visiting professor of law at american university, and the author of the upcoming book "how to think like a lawyer," as well as cnn's senior political and terrorism analyst, philip mudd. good even...

Particularly persuaders from joe biden, not donald trump. donald trump lost again, even with the conservative supreme court in trying to push executive privilege claims, and in the nixon case, the court held unanimously, that when it comes to grand jury investigations, executive privilege has to fall in favor of getting to the truth. >> ron, patrick filmon, subpoenaed this week. is this all about keeping the inner -most circles from diverging details? what kind of things could they tell? >> we got an idea from the january 6th testimony. even what we saw, and the limits that pallone put on, cle...