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Week? that is disaster for accountants. >> yes. and behind the scenes they worked to avoid upheaval in the market so when they announced the indictment to unseal that publicly the markets are not as disrupted as they would have been if they were just indicted publicly immediately. mark: what did they indict them for quick. >> a tampering statute. the way they did it, essentially they took criminal intent out of the process and in fact, when the supreme court later got the case, justice rehnquist wrote the decision for the unanimous supreme court and said it was shocking how little criminal cul...

Special counsel's office if cohen does in fact not testify? >> sure i think there's probably benefit to the special counsel in not mucking the waters up a bit. we've heard publicly there's been conversations. it's hard to know how much of that is true between the special counsel and mr. cohen's legal team as to what topics would be fair game for the house inquiry. now, of course, to ken's point, you know, there is no legal process here requiring him at this point to go before the house. but the tampering statute talks about a proceeding pursuant to legal process. congress could always decide t...