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Politician, misusing the campaign funds must know that what is he doing is wrong. >> is breaking the law. >> andrew young aide to edwards kept telling me this is legal. this is legal. >> bill: of course he said. this this was the prosecution that but the it on. ran it by his lawyers and we had nothing to worry about. prosecution says to the jury i'm going to submit to you that that was a lie by john edwards and no party ever put on a lawyer who advised john edwards that this was legal. so the jury could be left to infer. he lied when he said that to andrew young. why would he do that? because ...

Now going to the jury which will begin deliberating tomorrow. edwards faces up to 30 years in prison if convicted of illegally using campaign funds to hide his mistress. here now megyn kelly. guilty? going? no? yes? >> i don't know that they totally have him. i'm going to say 55% likelihood that they acquit. 45% likelihood that they find him guilty. here is why. the prosecution made its case that money was paid to hide the atear to cover up the affair and hide rielle hunter and the baby. they made the case that he knew about it. they made the case that the payments would not have been made exc...

>> professional sleaze ball john edwards not expected to take the stand at his trial. well, can you understand why. never looks good when your client puts his hands on the bible and it bursts into flames. that's always a bad -- that's the worse thing that can happen at the trial. >> bill: that actually did happen in the edwards trial. no, a gag order was once placed on leno by a judge to keep him from telling jokes about what celebrity? >> bill: and the answer is c, michael jackson. all right. >> he had good lawyers. >> bill: is it me or is martha's outfit a little bright? there it is. very ni...

Will begin deliberating tomorrow. edwards faces up to 30 years in prison if convicted of illegally using campaign funds to hide his mistress. here now megyn kelly. guilty? going? no? yes? >> i don't know that they totally have him. i'm going to say 55% likelihood that they acquit. 45% likelihood that they find him guilty. here is why. the prosecution made its case that money was paid to hide the atear to cover up the affair and hide rielle hunter and the baby. they made the case that he knew about it. they made the case that the payments would not have been made except for his political aspira...

Bigotries that people already had that they likely learned at their mother's or father's knee. i think the best that we can do is hope that with successive generations that begins to get willed out. the question is. >> bill: i don't mean to say that norfolk is any different than anywhere else. i agree with you. this could have happened anywhere. but, it did happen and we had to shed light on it in order to get justice. we think that justice now in motion and that's a good thing. dave, we appreciate and we check back in with you. plenty more ahead as the factor moves along this evening. john st...