Rachel Maddow takes a look at the days top political news stories. Charge of grand larceny, a big stack of charges involving a large amount of money and potentially a large amount of jail time. The story they uncovered at the courthouse that day, for some reason, friedman had gotten this huge Criminal Liability he was facing winnowed down to almost nothing. All the prison time and felonies evaporated. Instead of being tried for evading 5 million in taxes, prosecutors let him plead guilty to one count of evaluating 50,000 worth of taxes. Not 5 million, 50,000. Instead of decades in potential prison time the deal he cut with prosecutors got him zero prison time. People do plea deals all the time they offer their testimony for prosecutors letting them off the hook and going easier on
them. This was like the mother of all plea deals. The amount he offered must have been very very valuable to the government given how sweet the deal was he got from them in return. That happened in late may.
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trump are these coconspirators. he names six total. he has not indicted any of them, at least not yet. but even being an unindicted coconspirator is a big dealle we know that in law and history. the nation concerned when prosecutors named nixon as an unindicted coconspirator in watergate. i m not a crook. president nixon has been named by a grand jury as a conspirator in the watergate coverup. one year of watergate is enough. the jury voted to name mr. nixon as an unindicted conspirator. the jury believed the president was part of the cover-up crime but did not excuse him specifically of that crime. unindicted coconspirators. you saw that then in watergate. it s big smith is running that same play against these new coconspirators. six total. five identified on your screen. the doj found these several
conference attended by white nationalists. does tucker really take this guy seriously? in a word, yes. this is how the right wing world works. it starts on the tucker show and they know it spreads through gop. in the maga echo chamber, brave patriots were pushed into starting a riot. no evidence at all. lots of evidence to the contrary. but tucker somehow seems to need to provide excuses for these rioters to let them off the hook. to say they were innocent, brave patriots. give us the facts here. the whole premise is based on two unindicted co-conspirators. can you please explain what that might mean? as it was said in that piece, it can t refer to the fbi. no. by definition, in a conspiracy, you can t have a government agent as an unindicted
in the maga echo chamber, the idea that brave patriots were trapped by the fed, were pushed into starting a riot. no evidence at all. lots of evidence to the contrary. but tucker somehow seems to need to provide excuses for these rioters to let them off the hook. to say they were innocent, brave patriots. chris, give us the fax here. the whole premise is based on two unindicted co-conspirators. can you please explain what that might mean? as elie honig said in brian s piece, it can t refer to the fbi. no. by definition, in a conspiracy, you can t have a government agent as an unindicted conspirator. don, most unindicted co-conspirators are people who cooperated after the fact. by the way, that s how you make conspiracy cases. they are by definition also one or more people agreeing to commit a crime and taking steps to commit that crime.
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