In an investigation that implicates either me or my campaign because youre my Attorney General. Its my Justice Department and whats more, you can be a hero to conservatives if youll investigate my vanquished rival. When we meet with parliamentarians from emerging democracies we always urge them when you win an election, you dote seek to jail the losing side. Here our own president of the United States is trying to do exactly that. How big a deal is it fundamentally . Well, its a big deal in this respect. Its further evidence of a corrupt intent on the president s part. Further evidence that he may have violated the law by obstructing justice in the firing of comey. But in other efforts, as well. One of the other disturbing signs we saw just today is the president s announcement that hes going to pardon someone who had violated Campaign Finance laws by surreptitiously exceeding limits. It looks a lot like a message to Michael Cohen who may also be
implicated in exceeding Campaign Limits
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the presidential from pardon power is one of the few parts of the constitution that comes from the english divine right of kings. it s perfect for donald trump because it s consistent with the way that he views his presidential authority. there is a procedure in the justice department five years after you served your time, you express remorse, you make it clear that you re note going to commit another crime, you accept responsibility. and then very, very rarely they give you a pardon. the first two years of the trump, the bush administration, obama administration, clinton administration, nobody got pardoned. and so this is expressive. this is a message to people like michael cohen, roger stone, paul manafort, hey, hold on, guys. hang tight. santa might just have something in his gift bag for you. i mean, two ta point, let me just say that michael flynn junior whose father has already like dinesh d souza admitted of lying to prosecutor, michael flynn junior saying the political hit
after you served your time, you express remorse, you make it clear that you re note going to commit another crime, you accept responsibility. and then very, very rarely they give you a pardon. the first two years of the trump, the bush administration, obama administration, clinton administration, nobody got pardoned. and so this is expressive. this is a message to people like michael cohen, roger stone, paul manafort, hey, hold on, guys. hang tight. santa might just have something in his gift bag for you. i mean, two ta point, let me just say that michael flynn junior whose father has already like dinesh d souza admitted of lying to prosecutor, michael flynn junior saying the political hit job on d souza was a disgrace. that s what the obama administration was good at. man, this sounds familiar. that sounds a lot like message