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Im phil mattingly. In for dave briggs. It is thursday, august 9th. Congratulations, you are on the back half of the week. Representative Chris Collins refusing to step down after indictment on Insider Trading charges. Federal prosecutors in manhattan accused the new York Congress member, his son and another man of securities and wire fraud. Charged with exploiting secret Drug Trial Information from the australian pharmaceutical company. Collins vowed last night he will continue his run for reele...

Telling the truth. He has no Shadow Hanging over him. The uncertainty is gone. He has stepped up to the line and he has admitted what he did wrong, but he is now liberated to tell the truth. Everything about donald trump that he knows. From this point on youre going to see liberated Michael Cohen speaking truth to power. And we will hear a lot more from cohens lawyer who you just saw there, he is going to be joining morning joe later this morning. After four days of deliberations the jury in the...

That has also created this new debate here and i think its going to be critical going forward about how close president trump was to all of this operation here. we heard from both democrats and republicans on that this morning trying to spin that point. take a listen. >> well, i think the bombshell yesterday of the staff member listening in, not by desire, but because the presidents voice was so thunderous, that -- thats a key component. that makes clear that president was directing this. >> the...

Will have subpoena power from these committees, broad power. looking for these kinds of things. who knows what else they can dig it and use to hammer the president. >> a bit of a political bombshell yesterday, corruption indictment of republican congressman duncan hunter. what kind of worries does this create for the gop? >> right. the second house republican this month whos been indicted. both two very early supporters of president trump. house democrats already had plans in the november electi...

Can get it done. they would like it both ways here. and it is very muddled to what they want. by not taking the offer, they are certainly making sure that this is going to drag on. they are pushing it into november at this point. >> lets talk about chris collins. this was a bombshell yesterday. for those of us who cover markets and trading and sometimes insider trading, this looks like a textbook do not do. he sits on the board of a company. he gets word the companys main source of revenue, pote...

Agents to advise them, but no financial respect. if the player enters the nba draft and goes undrafted, that player can return to school. the responsibility of who determines who is a quote elite player has been put on usa basketball. according to espn, they were blind sided by the announcement and want no part of ranking young players. both of the rules wont matter much if the nba gets rid of the one-and-done rule. they are discussing, but not expected to happen until 2022 at the earliest. le...

This piece was amazing. it legitimately was a bombshell yesterday. one of the things were learning is that this, connected to london institutions that barely seem to exist. hes always described as an academic and he dismissed his contacts in russia as merely academics. carter page, also, as a checker academic history and i know that papadopoulos has a masters in international relations. i think this goes to trump was not getting any kind of a-team. he was looking for people and could kind of swe...

Living. and bill richards sat there, he looked at his wife, denise, kneeling over their son, martin. when he looked at martin, he said just by the color of him, he said i knew he was gone. and yet he had to run and run to an ambulance and get his daughter jane to the hospital, because he said they couldnt lose jane, too. so to sit there and the jurors had very emotional reaction to that testimony. but i have been if a lot of courtrooms but that was an extraordinary thing today. >> and the way yo...

Looked at his wife denise kneeling over their son, martin. when he looked at martin he said just by the color of him, he said i knew he was gone. and yet he had to run and run to an ambulance and get his daughter jane to the hospital because he said they couldnt lose jane too. so to sit there and the jurors had very emotional reaction to that testimony. but i eavehave been if a lot of courtrooms but that was an extraordinary thing today. >> and the way you write about it is like no one else can....

Drowning death of caylee in the swimming pool in the backyard of his house which unfolded like a bombshell yesterday, also he denied ever sexually assaulting his daughter casey, as was also alleged by lead defense attorney jose baez yesterday. this is just day two and its going to be a long one, six to eight weeks, and it is living up to the sensational reputation that this case has had for the past three years. back to you. alisyn: sure is, every day is a bombshell in that case. phil keating th...