break down this lawsuit and all of the day's news regarding former president trump professor jessica levinson with leo loyola marymount university. professor, thank you for your time. >> let's start with the new york case. how is it possible that of alleged fraud? this large multi millions and millions and millions of dollars have been sitting without any attention for until now. >> the answer to that one of the questions that was posed. so the attorney general this morning when she had a press conference, somebody said you're watching something happen over 10 years, more than 200 false documents, millions of dollars. and again, this is not a one off fraud or misrepresentation. this is a consistent theme, a concerted effort. and she basically said, you know what? that's a good point. and we're working with some of those lenders right now. they're cooperating with us and she was to basically all the lenders which a mazars and she said were in talks with that, which means that there may be an investigation into what type of due diligence they did in these cases. i want to ask you about the evid

earlier i spoke with jessica levinson.fessor of law at loyola law school as well as the host of the podcast "passing judgment." i asked her now that both sides have submitted their lists on proposed candidates for special master and the guidelines for that person what happens now. >> so a couple of things happen now. first there will be a hearing i think or a discussion at least on whether or not both sides can agree on who the special master will be. at this point they've each submitted two names. there's no overlap in terms of those four names. and the judge also will have the final say on who can be the special master. now, let's remember of course that we need somebody who can have top security clearance. we need somebody with expertise in this area. we need somebody who's willing to frankly buck the doj to a certain extent because the doj have said we don't need this. but there's also a parallel discussion right now happening about whether or not most of this process will be stayed. the department of justice filed a m

jessica levinson in los angeles. >> thank you. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> hard to believe the u.s.ime elections are now about two months away. president joe biden was on the campaign trail money to help democrats hold on to congress. in the battleground states of wisconsin and pennsylvania, he talked a brazen legislative winds and a positive economic news. biden is helping voters see the november elections as a choice between his leadership and the extremism of donald trump and his supporters. >> extreme maga republicans don't just threaten our personal rights, and our economic security, they embrace political violence. i'm not talking all republicans, i'm talking about these extreme maga republicans. think about it, think about it, the definition of democracy, is you accept the will of the people when votes are honestly counted. these guys don't do it. >> more now from cnn's jeff zeleny reporting in from just outside pittsburgh, pennsylvania. >> president biden kicking off the fall election season with two labor day rallies in wisconsin and pennsylvania the, two states that democr

all right, jessica levinson appreciate your time this afternoon. thank you. thank you. russia is showing more signs of frustration in its invasion of ukraine for regions of ukraine that are backed by pro moscow separatists announced plans to vote on becoming part of russia . separatist leaders say the referendums would happen within days. the kremlin is facing growing pressure to make changes as russia continues to lose ground in its invasion. ukraine's foreign minister condemned plans to annex part of his country as a sham at the un general assembly today. more than work that remains to be done. two. uh win the war because russian aggression was not an attack on just ukraine was an attack on the world. as ukrainian forces have liberated territory around northeastern hark eve. in recent days, they have uncovered mass graves and evidence of war crimes, including torture, and it's cold weather sets in. those who survived are living without basic necessities, including heat and running water. alright scammers now with a new angle, and it's singling out consumers looking to

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. >> los angeles now, jessica levinson is a professor at loyola law school and host of a passing judgment podcast. welcome back. >> thank you. >> in ruling in favor of the appointment of special master, the judge argued it was in part in the interest of ensuring the integrity of an orderly process and it is really allegations of bias and immediately. she cited the historic nature of the case. in other words, perceptions matter, and because this is a former president of the united states, you get special treatment that no one else does? >> this is a curious ruling on so many levels. i have to say, if one of my students wrote something like, this i would really be crestfallen. it reads more like a political conclusion in search of legal reasoning. there is something there in part of it that i think can withstand scrutiny. by and, large i think you pointed to one of the huge problems behind this order, which is the idea that we have to treat the former president as if he is above the law, as if he is entitled to special solicitude and she waxes poetic about the need for fairness and integrit

earlier today on the four we heard from law professor jessica levinson about whether that could leadctments. does the doj filing indicate that the former president and or his attorneys who, for instance, certified to the point that no, you have all of the documents, department of justice that you subpoenaed? um do they face legal exposure for obstruction of the investigation, and i think the answer is quite possibly professor levinson went on to say we likely will not know of any charges until after the midterm elections. that's because the department of justice's policy is to not interfere with elections. alrighty checking in on the weather around here warmed up today is pretty noticeable inland. it went up a few degrees. fairfield was 97 so just a few clicks short of 100, which it will hit tomorrow. so this temperatures inland getting hot as we've been talking about , and you know it's going to be toasty weekend, but especially if they're in sacramento valley and bakersfield down the san joaquin valley. it already is. i mean, southern california, you look at the highs from today so