I think Elie is absolutely right in saying one piece here is, the department shouldn’t be -- we shouldn’t -- our tax dollars shouldn’t be going to fund Trump’s defense.
Neal Katyal: “I think Elie is absolutely right in saying one piece here is, the department shouldn’t be -- we shouldn’t -- our tax…”
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Katyal agreed with Mystal that taxpayer money should not fund Trump's legal defense.
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If I had seven folders in my Justice Department office, that -- or seven classified documents, top secret ones in my office, I`d be in jail just for having those documents in my office.
This is just about the worst prep -- post- presidential life imaginable because Donald Trump has been given basically positive reinforcement for his whole life for criminal conduct.
I think that this really almost forces Merrick Garland, given what the Court of Appeal said last week, to do -- to indict Donald Trump there say -- the Court of Appeals saying, this is really serious, there's no abuse of rights.
the federal judge has already found probable cause to believe that Donald Trump has committed these crimes.





