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American history with a person has been facing so much legal peril on so many different fronts and, oh, by the way, was also a former president running a presidential campaign. >> right. >> so, they are in mind that this is all sort of legal star tracker going -- or has gone before. it is customary, is what it sounds like, for state level prosecutors to basically defer to the feds in terms of scheduling trials. this should not impact -- >> scheduling trials, specifically? >> yes, yes. so, the charges can still come down. but it sounds like it's more a matter of trials and scheduling the trials...

Lawyer has. gone -- it is customary -- defer to the feds in terms of scheduling trials. this should not impact -- >> scheduling trials, specifically? >> yes, yes. >> okay. >> so, the charges can still come down. but it sounds like it's more a matter of trials and scheduling the trials, the calendar of all of that. and there is no hard and fast rule. it is just that federal cases tend to go faster, until they can be handled in a more efficient manner. and, oh, by the way, also -- the information gleaned in a federal trial is fair game for state level prosecutors. so if you are tish james or alv...

Actually. because if you're jack smith because now you have to decide whether you're going to move forward on that second piece of his investigation, which is january 6th, could he benefit in a sense of fani willis going first, because she could establish some facts -- and they would never back off thinking she's going to handle that part of the trial. >> the power dynamics is such that -- and i would defer to andrew wiseman, but the feds are sort of the kings of the hill, which isn't to undermine the integrity of or tenacity of these state level prosecutors, but i think jack smith would proba...