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With more than 70 attorneys led by scott rothstein. mike mayo was a columnist for the ft. lauderdale "sun sentinel." >> he probably thinks, i'm king of the world. >> reporter: and the firm is where melissa lewis, an earnest, by-the-book attorney, found great success for herself and her clients. she was by all accounts a workaholic who loved what she did. no shrinking violet either. melissa loved those boozy, splashy office parties just as much as the other lawyers. she'd found herself a nice slice of the american pie. and that's the thing about 38-year-old melissa lewis, even as she raised her...

Robert mueller a stark line in the sand. and if trump crosses that, we must take to the streets as never before. >> laura: i was waiting for mr. big to show up. >> she looks like she's auditioning for a guest spot on overcoat madame secretary" where they all seem to be auditioning auditioning -- >> i feel that that is problematic. i hear a lot of comments come about simply an action, what she is auditioning for. we can't sit there and attack what they look like. that is part of the issue that they are talking about. >> laura: that's all they did with trump? they said he was fat! >> we can't th...

>> yes. >> reporter: so you are not some shrinking violet at home cowering under her husband's direction. >> but when it came to being home and opening the door, i was a shrinking violet, that is how things were. he ran the show. it was two different ellens and two different lives. >> reporter: detective wilson interviewed el llen's old boss, man named james kasell and he said that he remembered an incident when ellen came to work with bruises. >> she was wearing the sunglasses, and i said, why are you wearing the sunglasses, and she off the sunglasses and she had a nice shiner. i asked her wh...

>> she'd put your feet to the fire. you'd make sure you get the job done and move on. >> so she was no pushover. >> she was no pushover. >> she stood up for herself. >> right. >> but inside the walls of that nice home, ellen's rank was near the bottom. >> he became very condescending, controlling, where i could go, who i could see. >> at home, mike made the rules and ellen obeyed them. you had a significant executive job at a big company. >> yes. >> so you're not some little shrinking violet who's home cowering under her husband's direction. >> but when it came to being home and opening that d...

Blame but bring the american people together. that's what george bush did after 9/11. i was with president bush in new york. i was a part of that. i felt very much a part as americans, not as democrats or republicans and trying to cast aspersion or blame. let's get together and try to face the nation in an ever-changing world in which we live in. >> he went after congressman schumer, but schumer fought right back. schumer said, don't look at me, look at what you did and what you have been doing to affect counterterrorism efforts. budget cuts that affect counterterrorism in new york city. that ...