Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170118:16:37:00
When did you first learn that, in fact, it would become a reality yesterday? >> i learned this yesterday when i received a phone call from the white house counsel. that's when i knew this was really going to happen. >> what's can you tell me about that phone call? >> the phone call came. i wasn't -- didn't know. we had hopes. we heard rumors but didn't know for sure, and then i get this call from someone who says he's white house counsel and he said in about two minutes, the president is going to announce that he has commuted your client's sentence to time served plus 120 days. >> was chelsea ...