Anderson, thank you. I am Chris Cuomo and welcome to prime time.

The president attacked the rule of law like we have never seen.

Forget the clever legal minds and devious debates.

It is obvious what happened here.

There is evidence that shows it and we have it.

So let's get after it.

What do you do when a president dictates what is justice for his friends?

We watch the president praise his attorney general and his cronies and Trump are now saying

the prosecutors. They're the ones who went rogue, deep state. It's all BS, and there is a trail to prove it.

The deception is not new. In fact, it is the directness that's startling.

Presidents usually pardon for something like this, right? Think Bush with Weinberger,

Clinton with Mark Rich. Why? Because they know that the institutions of justice would generally

not go along with a

perceived political payback. But this president is post-presidential. He is in automatic, autocratic

mode. Isn't your tweet political interference? No, not at all. He was treated very badly.

Nine years recommended by four people

that perhaps they were Mueller people. I don't want to say that yet, but I tell you what,

people were hurt viciously and badly by these corrupt people. Nine years for doing something that nobody even can define what he did.

Somebody said he put out a tweet and the tweet. You're based it on that.

It's a lie. It's easily defined. Roger Stone was convicted on every count, all seven, by a jury,

not by the prosecutors, not by politicians. The jury said he lied to everyone.

Five counts of lying to Congress, one count of witness tampering, another of obstructing a congressional

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