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Know, the bank that he has been dealing with and his family have been dealing with deutsch bank. they all, i think, have loans. big loans from deutsche bank. so we are really interested in his finances. and they have done rooueviews. we want to know what those reviews tell them about what hes doing. >> so you have staffers that are coordinating with attorneys at deutsche bank on document production right now? >> yes, i do. >> i think i learned something new there. congressman maxine waters, than...

Didnt tell you. >> yeah. >> tonight, from cohen to kushner and beyond -- >> the president had no involvement. >> the presidents destabilizing assault on reality. >> every day, most of us knew we were coming in and we were going to lie for him on something. and its exactly whats happening here in government, sir. >> reclaiming my time. >> congresswoman maxine waters on the presidents criminal behavior, impeachment, and her interest in the trump foundation. and after a week of hearing from michael...

The central council issued this very vague statement. were eager to know what hes talking about. we have two federal enforcement officials who have told us that president trump directed michael cohen to lie to congress about negotiations to build the trump tower in moscow. >> you might remember, one of the biggest questions heading into michael cohens testimony this week was how to understand that blockbuster report from buzzfeed a few weeks back. in it, they said the president directed cohen to...

Any clear message without explicitly instructing him to lie. >> so you had a conversation with the president of the united states about your impending testimony before the house intelligence committee? is that correct? >> thats correct. >> what was the nature of that conversation? >> there is no collusion, there is no -- there is no deal. he goes, its all a witch hunt. and he goes, this stuff has to end. >> did you take those comments to be suggestive of what might flavor your testimony? zp >> s...

Really important claims. i think cohen, under oath, saying he hadnt been to prague, its pretty -- thats important and there has not been compelling evidence that he was in prague. >> where are -- you know, in sort of a grand sense, as someone whos editing jason leopold and ann cormy who has done a lot of the work, particularly on the moscow power, which is front and center, do you feel like you have a clear picture of where we stand? >> i think anyone who is pretending to know what bob mueller k...

Buzzfeed editor in chief, ben smith, who was sued over dossier until cohen dropped the lawsuit. so everyone was trying to make sense of this situation. you had reporters with an incredible track record on this story, the special counsels office came out, fairly carefully worded, but pushing back. do you feel like you understand the discrepancy now? >> you know, i feel like i understand what we reported and what cohen said. i think i still would -- you know, it was a very careful statement from t...

Trump directed cohen to lie to congress and muellers office famously shot it down. one of the only times theyve commented. thinking what were learning this week. cohen testifying under oath while trump tint tell him directly to lie, trump made it clear to him he wanted him to lie. people are saying maybe that means the buzzfeed report wasnt 100% wrong after all. in fact "the washington post" says wednesday was a, quote, vindicating day for buzzfeed, saying the story was -- the story was in essen...

But disturbing for many of the reasons you stated. thanks to both of you. >> thank you. up ahead, there are some other bizarre moments from the cohen hearing. we have nbcs ken dilanian to get into it. and inside trumps moscow project. remember that buzzfeed scoop? were going to get into all of that and why investigators now want to hear from don jr. distra. [ping] at subaru, were taking on distracted driving with sensors that alert you when your eyes are off the road. the all-new subaru fore...

In iceland when the wave caused the ice she was sitting on to break off a bystander who happened to be a boat captain had to rescue the grandmother according to buzzfeed. she is okay. everyone is hailing her as the iceberg queen. thats kind of funny and scary, too. [water] [water splash] rick: have you been to iceland? its really cool. its really dangerous. she is lucky she is alive and she got an amazing picture. pete: she did. thats the whole point these days get an amazing picture. rick: rach...

Apparently from her ruling, it appears that stone is somehow involved in a book that is coming out shortly, and the judge was never advised of that book and the book may somehow violate the judges gag order that stone cant make public comments about the case. i dont know. well find out more on monday, when new filings are due to address that issue with the gag order and roger stones case. that order, again, just coming out late tonight, just as i sat down here tonight. so all of these legal case...