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So take care of that heart with lipton. because sippin' on unsweetened lipton can help support a healthy heart. lipton. stop chuggin'. start sippin'. with criminal referrals on the way, the focus now turns to the department of justice tasked with the decisions on prosecuting those responsible for the violence on january 6th, along with efforts to overturn the 2020 election. nbc news justice reporter ryan reilly has the latest on those fronts. so ryan, talk to me about what the d.o.j. is doing right now. we've already seen some high profile prosecutions. proud boys trial has just gone to jury...

As a prosecutor could make in terms of what they are doing. >> i recall in the early days of the investigation i believe one of the u.s. attorneys at the time described this as being the largest single investigation ever undertaken by the doj. and to the comments that you were making about the current attorney general, he actually hit back at some of the critics and defended the doj's response to the insurrection. watch this. >> the justice department remains committed to holding all january 6th perpetrators at any level accountable under law whether they were present that day or were otherwis...

Anyone, certainly better than i do. i have v had my profile prosecutions including on domestic terrorism charges. i believe this was a domestic terrorist attack. it had a clear political objective. it used the use of violence and the threat of violence to achieve that objective. is there a legal case for domestic terrorism to be applied here? >> of course there is a legal case to be applied. that doesn't mean it's a practical case. i think prosecutors often have to look -- and they have to assume that a case is going to go to a jury. and when you start doing certain things and bringing certain...

Cosby had served more than two years in prison after he was convicted of three counts of aggravated indecent assault in 2018. he will never serve another day of the 3 to 10 year sentence he had initially been given at the court overturned that conviction today. they overturned it on the grounds that a previous pennsylvania prosecutor, who happens to be the bizarre, trump impeachment lawyer, bruce caster, bruce caster, when he was serving as a prosecutor in pennsylvania had apparently given bill crosby an unwritten, unofficial, though apparently binding assurance that he wouldn't be prosecuted....

Grounds that their previous pennsylvania prosecutor, who happens to be the shambolic, bizarre, trump impeachment lawyer, bruce castor -- bruce castor, when he was serving as a prosecutor in pennsylvania, apparently gave bill cosby and unwritten, an official, though apparently binding assurance that he wouldn't be prosecuted. and on the basis of that, the supreme court today, overturned his ultimate prosecution and deemed that he cannot be tried on those charges against. a bizarre turn in one of the highest profile prosecutions of metoo era today. and bill cosby is tonight, out of prison and at...