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This isn’t the case of our dreams, but Trump very likely committed these crimes. He should be prosecuted for them. And other prosecutions should follow.
together a convoluted criminal charge. it should be chilling to every single american. there will be plenty of pretrial motions to dismiss. laura: i mean, saul another issue i know you re hot on is whether they were actually required to seal the announcement or publicly announce it under new york law. yeah, i asked that today. i asked that, my number one authority on new york state criminal law scott greenfield who writes the simple justice blog, is that a requirement of new york law to seal an indictment and is it a requirement, if you seal it, to announce it publicly. and it absolutely is not. and it has to make you wonder, since that wasn t necessary, and the whole timing of this where they do it under seal and then they announce it and nobody gets to see what it is in a few days, is not normal. that s not the way a normal
but this is preposterous. what was your reaction yesterday when you heard the news? well, i was sad. i think it sets a terrible precedent. the question isn t is the president above the law. no president or former president is above the law. the question is whether scott greenfield said this morning it n. his blog simple simple justice law dubious fashion to take down a former president. i m afraid that s what we have here based on what we have so far. brian: sol, that s the whole thing that gets me you are the legal expert we know about stormy daniels and costello came in further destroyed michael cohen credibility. are we talking about any types of financial crimes what are some of the things we don t know that could be in amongst the 34 counts?