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Davis said he had a joint defense agreement with the president. the revelation of cohen's pardon request appeared to contradict his testimony last week to the house oversight committee. let's watch that. >> i'm ashamed of my own feelings. -- failings, and publicly accepted responsibility for them by pleading guilty in the southern district of new york. and i have never asked for nor would i accept a pardon from president trump. >> is that credible, what he just said? going to prison using the one out he had at hand which is i've had a decent relationship with this president, maybe he'll get me...

Legal adviser said trump's people first broached the subject of a pardon. in a statement davis said michael was open to the ongoing dangling of a possible pardon by trump representatives private. he directed his attorney to explore possibilities of a pardon because he kept hearing about it, i guess. president trump added this warning. >> i know that in watching and seeing, but when he lied about the pardon, that was really a lie. and he knew all about pardons. his lawyers said they went to my lawyers and asked for pardons. >> for his part, michael cohen accused the president of lying tweeting,...

With the president's attorneys. now davis is trying to clear things up claiming cohen's position changed once his attorneys stopped working with the president's legal team. in a statement davis writes prior to michael cohen's decision to leave the joint defense group and tell the truth on july 2nd, 2018, michael was open to ongoing dangling of a possible pardon by trump representatives privately and in the media. during that time period he directed his attorney to explore possibilities of a pardon at one point with trump lawyer rudy giuliani as well as with other lawyers advising president tru...

Office to do that. and we saw that in -- in the civil rights movement. you had a noble act of defiance with martin luther king in places like selma refusing as a citizen to yield to abuse of governmental authority, and then you had george wallace in alabama defying federal law to try to keep individuals from being treated equally. they are both acts of defiance and both acts based on personal beliefs, but what wallace did was wrong, and that's why he was vilified. >> it would have been interesting, i mean, in one of the several times that this woman has been divorced and remarried a county cle...

Liberty which is protected under the first amendment. while considering whether to charge davis with contempt, the court rejected the argument that she was factually unable or physically unable to comply with the court's order to issue the licenses. judge david bunning saying our system of justice requires citizens and elected officials to follow the orders of the court. earlier this week the supreme court at the united states denied a petition from davis tone able her to refuse to issue licenses while the appeals process continues. despite that, her office continued to refuse to license coupl...