the government's complaint reads "unbeknownst to aca at the time, paulson intended to effectively short the rmbs portfolio it helped select." however, cnbc has learned that a top paulson official, paolo pellegrini, told executives that they intended to short the portfolio. they asked him about a meeting with laura schwartz -- "did you tell her that you were

to the fbi, unbeknownst to the watergate prosecutor, unbeknownst to the watergate senate committee,o the house impeachment committee, i ordered the water break country and wanted a break and. that's news to me. how did i do that the and he said that's why we're going to as an question before we go forward with the show. and he said you should understand what they are claiming is that you learned there was a call girl ring and the democratic national committee through your wife, who is associated with the madam of the call girl ring. and i said, that is ohlone. i can issue that's not too. he said we'd go on camera. i said of course i will. he said what you say me the book to explain how i know, you know, how they reach all this conclusion. he said i can't. it is a saint martin's press book. we have done an agreement that we won't release the book. and where i'd a confidentiality agreement so i can pick he said i will tell you that "time" magazine is going to do a release on it. we will do our show on sunday night, of course. they are releasing monday. this was about two weeks before

money morning asking me if i knew i was in the middle of a new book coming out explaining i had unbeknownste fbi are watergate prosecutor or the senate watergate committee or the house impeachment committee i ordered the watergate break-in price said that that is news how did i do that? he said that is why we call the last questions before we go forward with you should understand what they are claiming is that you learned there was a call girl ring through the teensy through your wife that was associated with the madam of the call girl ring i said i can assure you that is not true percoset i will go on camera but will use and read the book to explain how they reach the conclusion? he said i can it is st. martin's press we have an agreement we will not release the book and we're under a confidentiality agreement but i will tell you that "time" magazine is going to do a release. we will do our show on sunday night they released money two weeks before the show. he said you might get something from time but after i a agreed but i knew the principal watergate reporter and i said what is the stor

the place had become a rather grim semi hospital for a very ill incapacitated president surviving unbeknownst to what he was capable of and was capable of very little. harding made an interesting call during the campaign when his aides tried to get him to attack wilson and his help and he said there is no way i will win the presidency over the sick man's problem. now you attack the willson policies, not wilson himself and his condition. so you're late win for vince came in and looked around and everything from the odor to the atmosphere decided she would have the place painted and open the windows and invite people back into the white house where they hadn't had a function since the last time anybody could remember and they did so and it changed the atmosphere of the white house of people coming and going. >> host: next call from florida, david is on the phone. welcome to "in depth" with a john dean. >> caller: thank you. as always, steve, thank you for you and your whole step that c-span. if you did a great job for america and i want to pick up on what mr. dean said before i ask my question

monday morning asking me if i knew i was in the middle of a new book coming out that explained that unbeknownstprosecutor and the watergate committee i ordered the watergate break-in. i said, mike, that's news to me. how did i do that and no one learn it? he said that's why we're calling to ask some questions before we go forward with this show. and he said you should understand what they're claiming is that you learned there was a call girl ring in the democratic national committee through your wife who was associated with the madam of the call girl ring. i said well, that is baloney. i can assure you that's not true. he said will you go on camera? i said of course i will. will you send me the book to explain how they reached all these conclusions. he said i can't. it's a saint martin's press book. we've done an agreement that we won't release the book. and we're under a confidentiality agreement so i can't but i will tell you "time" magazine is going to do a release -- we're going to do our show on sunday night and they're releasing monday. this was about two weeks before the show. he said yo

unbeknownst to me, the head of our department had already brokered my flexibility arrangements with who was going to be my new boss. so when they presented me with the offer, they said, congratulations, here is the role, and by the way, we no buy your flexibility arrangement, and we see no reason why that should not continue. >> they knew how to motivate you. >> absolutely. >> any show the kind of sincerity and earnest desire to be helpful, and we have beth for life. [laughter] >> exactly. >> that is what i thought. >> you heard it here. there are a lot of -- everybody has a different idea about what flexibility means. there are so many different sorts of flexible work arrangements. you talked about one in the report which is the ultimate, which is the focus on results. can you tell us a little but how -- about how they break down? >> absolutely. it can be everything from working four days or maybe longer hours and a shorter day on the fifth day. you might start earlier and earlier. it can be any range of things like that. working from home can be part of it. but you're right, there are

had become a rather grim, semihospital for a very ill, incapacitated president who was surviving unbeknownst to what he was capable of and was capable of actually very little. harding made an interesting call during the campaign when his aides tried to get him to attack wilson and his health, and he said, there's no way i will win the presidency over this sick man's problem. he just refused -- he attacked the wilson policies, not harding -- not wilson himself and his condition. so you're right. when florence came in and looked around and everything from the odors to the atmosphere just decided she was going to have the place painted and open the windows and invite people back into the white house where they hadn't had a function in the last time anyone could remember and did so. and changed the whole atmosphere of the, of white house with people coming and going. >> host: our next call from florida. david is on the phone, welcome to "in depth" with john dean. >> caller: thank you very much. and steve, as always, thank you and your whole staff at c-span. you do a great service for america, an

place had become a rather grim hospital for a very ill incapacitated president who was surviving unbeknownsto what he was capable of actually very little. warren harding made an interesting call during the campaign when his aides tried to get him to attack wilson and he said there is no way i will win the presidency over this sick man's problem. i refuse -- he attacked the wilson policies, not wilson himself, in his condition. when florence came in and looked around, everything from the odor to the atmosphere decided she was going to have a place painted and open the windows and invite people into the white house where they haven't had a function in how long anyone could remember and did so and changed the whole atmosphere of the white house with people coming and going. >> host: david is on the phone. >> caller: as always, thank you and your whole staff. you do a great service for america and i want to pick up on what mr. dean said before i ask my question about woodrow wilson. if it were not for glen beck most, many americans who did not know before would not know what a miserable man wood

the government's complaint unbeknownst to aca at the time it helped to short.owever, cnbc -- at least one of the meetings was placed at a ski lodge to shorten the portfolio. government officials asked about that meeting with schwartz, "did tuiole her that you were interested in taking a short position in abacus? pellegrini, yes, that was the purpose of the meeting. and how did you explain that to her? the government does not mention this information in its complaint and john nestor in a statement says "our case is built on a thorough record with testimony documents e-mails presented in court at the appropriate time." it's possible the government has other evidence contradicting this testimony that they did not know of paulson's short positions. pelgreeny said that he shared the outlines on how it selected the portfolios it wanted. goldman has denied wrongdoing. pelligrini denies comment to cnbc. the deal was structured in such a way to provide upside of $900 million for paulson, the downside of only $20 million to the hedge fund. trish? >> steve, let's back up

. >> reporter: unbeknownst to them, their home had just been auctioned off here at the jackson countyrthouse. they say their house worth half a million dollars had somehow made it to a foreclosure list. >> you know, he had the paperwork in his hand. i said, oh, my gosh. we sat down at the dining room table and got bank of america on the phone right away. they verified for us we're not delinquent, we're not in any form in foreclosure, no dates of sale has been done. but they didn't say it was a mistake. >> reporter: their mortgage statement shows their monthly payments have been paid on time. >> they sold my house overnight, you know. they need to fix this fast. >> reporter: when i called bank of america, they told me, quote, it appears that a mistake has been made in this case. they go on to say, we are working diligently to research and rectify the situation as quickly as possible. we apologize to the family for this unfortunate mistake. the couple is now relieved but they'll feel better when the official paperwork is back in their hands. >> thank god it's a nice person that bought o

unbeknownst to those investors goldman sachs has asked for help in an stemling that pool from a hedge fun. the hedge fund is betting against that investment. playing two sides of the fence. investors were never told that the hedge fund was betting against those investments and made a billion dollars doing it. >> sean: if the people knew that they would say wait a minute you don't have confidence in this. >> of course. >> sean: if they did that, it would mean a major fraud was committed. >> if they did that as charged it is fraud and a very bad thing. >> i that i is in dispute the lawyers will work it out. the audacity of timing is what i call this. it is amazing the white house went out and said nobody in the white house knew about this. having worked there i find that hard to believe and possibly irresponsible because of the way the market tanked that day. >> sean: dick durbin the quote is, "the timing was perfect." timing is perfect? so they can use this as a sledgehammer the president will beat up wall street thursday, demonize capitalism further and use pass their bill. >> audacit

and unbeknownst to me, he was snusing throughout our interview at a smoke-free restaurant. told, he uses about ten pouches of snus and 20 cigarettes a day. you're what they call in the business a dual user. >> billings: okay. >> stahl: you smoke and you snus at the same time. >> billings: or both-- sometimes, i have a snus in and i'll smoke. >> stahl: no. now, why would you do that? >> billings: ( laughs ) you seem disappointed in me? >> stahl: i am. because i think you're doubling the harm. >> billings: but i don't understand snus to be that bad for you. >> stahl: you have a feeling it's not harmful? >> billings: i've... i've done as much as read the wikipedia on snus. what little i know is it's better for you than smoking by a quite a bit. >> reporter: dr. karl fagerstrom agrees that snus, which originated here in his home country of sweden, is nowhere near as harmful as cigarettes. he's a nicotine addiction scientist who was awarded a medal from the world health organization for his work on medications to help smokers quit. can you put a percentage number on how much les

we also went to forbes magazine and unbeknownst to us it went to print six days after we did. this is a publication read by millions every weekend. it comes out on saturday and that was an expos a journalist. so those articles back to back in the states should have failed madoff and if they did it was fearful. >> host: back in 2001 so this is a full seven years before the madoff fraud was exposed. >> guest: i submitted the case a second time in march of 2001 and it was discarded almost immediately. basically upon receipt. and the two years went by and we continue the investigation but we needed more proof so we tracked madoff across two continents. and we were in europe repeatedly. i went on a 100 described in the book and in june 2002 that is how i knew it was a ponzi scheme. when i first started the investigation was 5050. it could have been front-running or upon see. we didn't have the information to weight the evidence in favor of one or the other. but once i went to europe and i met 14 different ones all operating offshore saying they had a special relationship with berni

. >> guest: we also went to forbes magazine and unbeknownst to us they went six days after we did. this is a finance publications read by millions. every weekend it comes out on saturday and that wasn't by a gentleman so those two articles back-to-back state for seven days. >> host: back in 2001 so this is a full seven years before the fraud was exposed. >> guest: we submitted a second case in march of 2001 and it was discarded almost immediately basically upon receipt and the few years went by we continued the investigation but we knew that we needed more proof so we went to two continents, formed into continent in europe repeatedly. i went on one trip by describing the book in june 2002 and that is how i knew it was a ponzi. when we first started the investigation it was 5050 it could have been front-running or a ponzi. we didn't have enough information to weight the evidence in favor of one cause or the other but i met 14 different funds all operating offshore saying they had a special relationship with bernie madoff and he took their money in only their money. when you hear the

. >> reporter: unbeknownst to them, their home was auctioned off at the jackson county courthouse.ouse worth half a million dollars had made it to a foreclosure list. >> he had the paperwork in his hand and i said oh, my gosh. we get bank of america on the phone and they verify that we are not delinquent, we're not in any foreclosure, no dates of sale has been done, but they didn't say it was a mistake. >> reporter: their mortgage statement shows their monthly payments have been paid on time. >> they sold my house overnight. they need to fix this fast. >> reporter: when i called bank of america, they told me, quote, it appear that's a mistake has been made in this case. they go on to say, we are working diligently to research and rectify the situation as quickly as possible. we apologize to the family for this unfortu mistake, unquote. the family is now relieved but say they'll feel better when the official paperwork is back in their hands. >> thank god it's a nice person that bought our house or else he probably would have put us out. >> unbelievable. fox's julia harding reporting

the government's complaint reads "unbeknownst to aca at the time, paulson intended to effectively short the rmbs portfolio it helped select." however, cnbc has learned that a top paulson official, paolo pellegrini, told executives that they intended to short the portfolio. they asked him about a meeting with laura schwartz -- "did you tell her that you were interested in taking a short position with abacus?" pellegrini says "yes, that was the purpose of the meeting." they said we look forward to presenting a complete and accurate evidentiary record in court. it is possible that the government has other evidence contradicting this testimony in which the aca claims it did not know of paulson's short position. and pellegrini walks away from the testimony, saying he doesn't remember specifically telling her, however, adds "it would have been a little difficult to sort the miss the fact that we were trying to short this stuff." pellegrini also told investigators that he shared with aca the out lines in how it selected the subprime securities that did was looking for mortgages with low fica s

the mother of two of the dead kids showed up unbeknownst to the president of mexico when he came intoe was going to fix the city, and she stood up, very poor woman. she said, mr. president, you're not welcome here. i don't want you here. if your son were killed, you'd turn over every rock in this country. then she turned her back to him and stood there which is like turning your back to god in mexico. it rivetted the whole country. she said out loud what everyone was thinking. they know better than to think it's just bad people getting killed because they know the dead. >> host: our next call comes from el paso right on the border. go ahead, el paso. >> guest: hi, dr. bowden. i was wondering what your overall opinion would be in the effect of, of these -- i'm from el el paso -- of these immigration new policies that you see in arizona. do you see those transcending into the effect of texas? that was my first question. and my second question is, also, how do you feel about the elite that's moving over here into texas, how do you feel that's going to overall affect the economy here in t

unbeknownst to them, there was a distant relative plotting to kill john and diane, and in texas, if parentsie, the child gets everything. on a summer night in houston, texas, two individuals posing as real estate agents came to the front door of john and diane's house, first shot john in the head, then shot diana in the head, then while kevin was asleep in his baby bed, curled up to his favorite little teddy bear he had blue terry cloth pajamas on, he was shot in the back of the head. he was assassinated on the altar of greed. four henchmen were involved in that murder. during the trial we proved there was another homicide that diana's mother was also killed by these henchmen two. killers restheaved death penalty two others went to prison for a long time. i always wondered what kevin would turn out to be. he was 14 months old in this photograph he didn't get to live very long. but he was a victim. and today we've talked about victims of crime but they were -- they were and they are, mr. speaker, real people. people that just wanted to live. to grow up. to play in the backyard with their dad