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The deputy attorney general who is in charge and who oversees this investigation, would have had to authorize the use of a subpoena against the president of the united states. and that tells you that this evidence has been carefully reviewed. this is not a step that they would have taken lightly. they would have considered whether the evidence was available from other sources, whether it was critical to the investigation. they would have considered privilege issues. and then they would have made a very serious decision that ultimately they were entitled to subpoena the president if he declined...

Issues as prosecutors go through on whatever basis the privilege issues are resol fed. they're going to see a lot of stuff related to a lot of nefarious -- i can't judge criminal because i don't have the evidence in front of me, but a lot of very shady activity. >> we have to squeeze in a break here. judge sugarman thank you for joining us. >> with the president's favorite lawyer urging him to fire rod rosenstein, he also as republican allies in congress wanting to get rid of arod rosenstein, including impeaching him. and coming up, james comey says the president can't quit him, but comey ha...

Donald trump's tentacles were tried to be spread all over the world in shady countries, with shady people. this is the stuff that michael cohen was doing. he was a biz-dev lawyer for donald trump in some of the worst parts of the world. so is it likely that michael cohen was engaged in activity that may be criminal or edges up to the line of criminality. that is worthiov investigation and serious criminal probing. that's undoubtedly true. the campaign finance violation opened the door here to the stormy daniels case but now we're in a different world and the problems the president is facing is...

In court because she grew increasingly frustrated that these attorneys were not able to get answers to the questions. essentially, what she wants to know is who michael cohen's clients are. you would think it would be something simply michael cohen could answer. could tell his lawyers and that he'd be able to relay that to the court so that the government can use that as a way to check who prif leonel could apply to. it's this whole argument that the fbi should not have access to these documents because of privilege issues. it seemed his attorneys were having a hard time getting that informati...

Many people will hire an intelligence firm through an attorney because i guess supposedly that has attorney/client privilege automatically. >> the theory is if the investigative material is submitted through an attorney as a passthrough, it can't be submitted in court because of privilege issues. whether that would actually hold up, i don't know. i'll leave that to others to speculate. certainly i hope after this people take a hard look as to whether these kinds of activities should continue to be secret in this way. >> on one hand, his story was represented in "the new york times." on the oth...