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Destroying evidence, don't do it. the career you save may be your own. lying and obstruction can be prosecuted. mueller's now extracted four guilty pleas. three of them are about lawyers. george popadopoulos, mike flynn. last year, mueller demanded paul manafort's lawyer give testimony and as you probably know, that's generally not something that's allowed under privilege rules, but a judge sided with mueller. >> what was referred about mueller today, just issued a subpoena to paul manafort's lawyer, the judge's order calling paul manafort's lawyer to testify to the grand jury. >> that was unu...

Agreement is a creation that allows multiple subjects of a grand jury investigation to share information between their attorneys and each other that would otherwise be destroyed by the privilege rules. if you tell anybody other than your attorney, you lose it. this allows them to collaborate. often if one of the parties is going to withdraw and start negotiating a plea agreement or cooperating with prosecutors, they will leave this joint defense agreement. which might be the reason that you see flynn cutting off ties. that is a standard maneuver. it doesn't necessarily mean he's cooperating. i...