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Says quote everyone was greedy. i just went along. it's not an excuse. madoff says in his view several hedge funds and banks were complicit. he believes many of his victims will get a substantial amount of money back but shows little sympathy for investors. these people would have lost all that money in the market. i'm not trying to justify what i did for one minute. made just a maintains that his family new nothing about the fraud and his wife ruth has cut him off. >> she is angry at me. how could she not be angry at me. she tries not to be but it's hard not to be. i destroyed our family. >> ...

Son mark now dead by suicide. andrew and ruth no longer speaking. ruth, no longer seeing her own grandchildren and turned away at mark's funeral. madoff says he will never forget the day he finally confessed to andrew and mark. >> stunned. i was crying. took me in his arms, he just felt sorry for me. i don't think it totally sunk in to everybody. mark was standing there in shock and i said, look, you know, i just i don't know what else to tell you. >> the words of bernie madoff on bernie madoff. he says butler correctional institute is as good a place i could be and says that other inmates res...

Yes. but did they lose capital? i'm sure, i'm confident when this is all finished, very few people, if any, will loss their principal. >> reporter: how did madoff's ponzi scheme begin? he says almost by accident in 1992 after several years of legitimate success. up until the last minute, madoff hoped he would skaescape the financial mess. >> i kept on, you know, sort of telling myself, you know, that some miracle was going to happen or i was going to be able to work my way out of it okay. i just didn't know -- i just didn't know what that -- what that was. >> reporter: new york magazine descri...

Years later to the "new york times," and i know you've spoken with someone today who has been in touch with madoff. what is madoff saying now? >> reporter: well, first of all, he did share with our source his feeling about the suicide of his son mark. said that's actually rocked his world and that he's just absolutely devastated, a life-altering experience. at the same time mr. madoff seems to have a little bit of a different feel for his victims. he's encouraged, believe it or not, because the trustee in charge of this case trying to get money back for the victims already has 50 cents on the ...

And, please, mark the top line andrew romanoff for u.s. senate. thank you. >> thank you. it is not often that two presidents of the same party campaign even in very boring robo calls against each other's candidates. earlier this year president obama traveled to colorado to headline a fund-raiser for michael bennet. mr. bennet's opponent has countered with tv ads like this. >> president bill clinton calls andrew romanoff one of the best legislative leaders in america and the democrats' best hope to hold this seat. >> this whole president v. president thing has made the colorado race an interest...