He also names Rosenstein as having approved of the search. He refers to the brief by prosecution, Cohen is barely a lawyer, he is a fixer.
Asked to weigh in on Comey's saying it is possible that Trump hired prostitutes to pee on the bed. Preet's view of Comey is that he is not a liar, he does not make things up. When Comey says that Trump asked for personal loyalty, Preet believes Comey.
Preet, speaking of Mueller, speaks ONLY of a case of obstruction.
Asked about the pardon of Libby, do you think the pardon is a shot at Comey, sending a signal to Flynn, how do you interpret it? Preet agrees that all of Tapper's speculation is right on the money.
Preet says there are thousands of people prosecuted by over-aggressive federal prosecutors. Interesting. He says that Trump's use of pardon of Libby is an abuse of the pardon power.
CNN's focus is on the Cohen raid and Stormy Daniels.
Some people are barely married -- and never perform their "marital duties" -- but they still have the spousal privilege against incrimination.
It's strange that some lawyers are arguing against attorney-client privilege in this case, since much of what lawyers goes far beyond simply filing briefs and appearing in court, and attorneys are sworn not to do anything that hurts the legal profession.
Preet says there are thousands of people prosecuted by over-aggressive federal prosecutors. Interesting. He says that Trump's use of pardon of Libby is an abuse of the pardon power.
It sounds like he's trying to straddle the fence on this, and please both sides.
Cohen is now saying he was never in Russia when the Mule Team claims he was and has proof he was in LA. What kind of Soviet style Keystone Cops do we have running this fishing expedition?
Now client/attorney privilege only applies to Dems?