the trump years they quickly found out where people lived cabinet secretaries and they would make their lives miserable in many cases scare the hell out of their families. they are doing it no nonstop. we have seen some of that video. in fact we probably have some of it this is senator josh hawley s house. he has a pregnant wife at the time. and he said really? i have to go to work i m not getting paid a gazillion dollars i m speaking up for what i believe and what the people of missouri want me. to say to identify worry about my own security at my house? a lot of people are just going to say i m not doing this, will. will: exactly as the leaker intended, right? you can put up some of our colleagues homes in those images, couldn t you? anybody that disagrees, anybody that gets in the way of the outcome, it s not democracy in the defense of. you are willing to use threat of violence to accomplish your outcome. pete: you are exactly right. will, speaking of outcomes. we know the outc
testify against his former co-workers? i m paraphrasing, but in the language of the plea deal, chauvin says, i agree that i did not order the other co-defendants to violate these rules and that s you know a preview. that s the government cutting off at the pass the potential defense of, well, chauvin was a training officer and he told me to do this. so you can see in the plea deal, itself, what the government s strategy s. they dangled out an offer to chauvin. all he had to do in order to take the benefit of that deal was agree to certain things. one of which is that, for example, i didn t order those guys to do bad things. they did them all of their own accord. so that is just one more arrow in a quiver of the government as they go after the other co-defendants. it s textbook here. he is pleading guilty. they get the guilty. it helps them in their case against the co-defendants. this is the end of the road.
and it was a judge who was appointed by trump who had said some controversial things, like wondering if the department of justice is treating the rioters in portland the same way they re treating the january 6th rioters. that defense of, police waved me in, may only work in front of that one judge. i have a suspicion after yesterday s verdict a lot of criminal defense lawyers are burning up the phones with prosecutors to try to get their clients a deal. state attorney for palm beach county, dave aronberg and justice reporter ryan riley. thank you both for your insight this morning. still ahead, presidential debates may be a little less interesting if there s only one candidate on the stage. the latest on republican plans to boycott events that are over seen by the independent commission that runs them. also, we will turn back to the war in ukraine with more expert analysis from david ignatius.
harris: if, in fact, the leadership was gone and nobody at the pot of money with the use that as defense of, we can t come forth with the document because nobody was in charge? kayleigh: if you can t use your terrible assets to pay costs and, regardless of if there is no one in charge, that speaks to their incompetence and their ineptitude, that doesn t absolve you of having to comply. harris: and that s it about the trust that people had, and moving on, congresswoman alexandria ocasio-cortez back on twitter after saying she needed a break from social media. my goodness, she didn t even take a day s break, she couldn t stay away. try. hope. fail.
anymore. you don t go. first of all, we live in different states of the commute and you barely like driving home. he will say you are going and then you go i ve got this thing, i m writing this stuff, got a monologue, got that thing with russia, but in defense of. greg: i don t know what that means. yes, you do. the nerve, i m going to defend the president on this, who do you think you are asking me stuff that i said before? i don t remember what i said, and say a lot of stuff. come on, man. i can be asked to remember what i said recently. but i told you this was going to happen. i said they only wanted him to get in an end the knives would