I don't know, I'm really not involved with the Justice Department. I'd like to let it run itself,

but honestly, they should be looking at the Democrats, they should be looking at Podesta,

and all of that dishonesty, they should be looking at a lot of things, and a lot of people

that disappointed in the Justice Department, including me. Thank you everybody.

Every single person around this administration, when asked a direct question about contacts with

the Russians, on this issue has lied about it. I don't remember much about that meeting,

it was a very unimportant meeting. Have we ever seen anything like this? I haven't. Yes, we have.

It's called Watergate back in 1972 and 1973.

Hello and welcome to Trumpcast, the show about the man who calls the American criminal justice system

a laughing stock and a joke. Donald Trump, I'm Jacob Boyzburg.

And you can see why Trump, as a potential target of special prosecutor Robert Mueller,

might be saying that with the president's former campaign manager Paul Manafort out on bail

and confined to his home pending trial, we're now moving into uncharted territory with the Trump

Russia scandal. Or perhaps it's not so uncharted after all. I recently reread all the president's men,

Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein's story of reporting the Watergate scandal. I also rewatched

the movie, which is pretty damn good. The basic scenario of White House scandal from 45 years ago

felt pretty familiar. You start with a crime. In 1972, it was a break into the Democratic National

Committee. In 2016, it was a cyber break into the Democratic National Committee. The president and

his aides passed their efforts to undermine democracy office, some kind of rogue operation,

having nothing to do with them. Meanwhile, their effort to obstruct justice is underway,

paying off people who could testify against top officials, promising pardons, and in both cases,

firing prosecutors to try to end the investigation. Week by week, day by day, the leaks continue as

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