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he can tell us ways gonna tell us, when you can tell us and what to expect in the next hearing. and we are gonna be joined by a former georgia prosecutor to interpret those subpoenas sent by the georgia district attorney, to rudy giuliani, lindsey graham, and others. those are really loaded subpoenas. i m glad you are doing that. i have been sort of occupied this hour with the things on the ground here, but this is important for us to understand what is happening in these but investigations, but january six and in georgia. thank you lawrence, have a great show. thank you ali. thank you. well tonight the trump team is finally facing subpoenas that they cannot refuse. subpoenas from a criminal grand jury which are enforceable with handcuffs if necessary. and with this new round of subpoenas, lindsey graham has finally found his place in united states senate history. now throughout our history, corruption cases in washington, always get an awful lot of attention. and ....
important for us to understand what is happening in these but investigations, both january six and in georgia. thank you lawrence, have a great show. thank you ali. thank you. well tonight the trump team is finally facing subpoenas that they cannot refuse. subpoenas from a criminal grand jury which are enforceable with handcuffs if necessary. with this new round of subpoenas, lindsey graham, has finally found his place in united states senate history. now throughout our history, corruption cases in washington, always get an awful lot of attention. and so it is understandable, that overtime, people come to think of congress and the senate, actual corruption. but, but, the statistical truth is, that far less than 1% of the 1994 senators in our history, have ever faced any kind of legal trouble or legal questions at all. over 99% of them have never come close to being investigated for ethics violations, or violations of law. and it just may be that none of them actua ....
Shock and surprise. at lindsey graham. is making history. making history by getting a grand jury subpoena. no shock, no surprise. although this is going to get complicated. we got a lot of issues here as the former prosecutor was delineating. you got some privilege issues. you ve got some work product issues. and the other thing to remember here is, lawrence, this is a special grand jury. this is not a regular grand jury this. is a special grand jury that can set a longer than a typical grand jury that just sits the term of a court. the special grand jury can subpoena witnesses, but interestingly enough, in georgia, it cannot indict. so the decisional indicting would have to lie with the prosecutor in this case, unless there was grand tory subsequent to this. i don t know, maybe andrew knows, whether they can grant and manatee. and that s the other issue here. people forget, eastman cannot take the fifth like he did in front of the special committee. ....
Awakening at least, when you got noticed by a subpoena. michael j. more, thank you very much for starting off our coverage tonight. really appreciate it. always good to be with you, thank you. joining us now is andrew weissmann, former fbi counsel, and former chief of the criminal division in the eastern district of new york. he s a professional of practice at nyu law school. also with us, claire mccaskill, former democratic senator from missouri and an msnbc political analyst. and senator clare mccaskill, i go to you on your level of shock and surprise. at lindsey graham. is making history. making history by getting a grand jury subpoena. no shock, no surprise. although this is going to get complicated. we got a lot of issues here as the former prosecutor was delineating. you got some privilege issues. you ve got some work product issues. and the other thing to remember here is, lawrence, this is a special grand jury. ....