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The delay. elizabeth: we know he went into the jury pool there. were you surprised, we heard news that andrew miller is being held in contempt of court. his lawyers are challenging the legitimacy of the special council. so what is your take on that? did you expect him to appear or did you think this was going to happen? >> no, i was surprised, elizabeth. because the norm and weve seen this before with others, i wont necessarily name them, they may give indications in the media im not going to co...

Jillian turner has more. >> president trump took to twitter this morning to comment on the mueller probe, first asking why the fbi isnt handing over mccabes text messages to government authorities and then asking whether the fbi will ever regain its, quote, stellar reputation. this as andrew miller, former aide to roger stone, during president trumps campaign was held in contempt for defying a subpoena to testify in court earlier this month. meanwhile, across the river, in alexandria, virginia, ...

More. there were unexpected delays. >> president trump took to twitter this morning to comment on the ongoing mueller probe. first asking why the fbi isnt handing over andrew mccabes text messages to government authorities and then ask whether the fbi will ever regain what he calls its, quote, stellar reputation. this as andrew miller, former aid to roger stone during president trumps campaign, was held in contempt for defying a subpoena to testify in court earlier this month. meanwhile, across ...

In contempt for defining a subpoena to testify in court earlier this month. meanwhile, cross the river in alexandria virginia, a fraud trial.paul manafort rolled into his ninth day. democrats tying this back to the president himself. >> as far as this and there is no honor among thieves, right? you dont know who to believe. you dont know if you can believe the president, rick gates, paul manafort, stone. dont know that you can believe any of them. this is one of those things where we have to tru...

Jon: a mysterious delay in the fraud trial of president trumps ex campaign chairman paul manafort. the judge on friday taking a recess for five hours without explanation. delaying testimony from special counsel robert muellers final witnesses and pushing the trial into its third week. gillian turner has the latest on the manafort trial and its impact on the mueller investigation. >> president trump took to twitter this morning to comment in the ongoing mueller probe, first asking why the fbi isn...

Or fining him or finding something else to try and coerce his compliance. >> does a -- we cant see the ruling in this case. we believe at least as far as we can tell the ruling is sealed. we cant check. if shes now holding him in civil contempt and he continues to defy the courts order and refuse to testify, would, when you say she would then have the option to increase the leverage on him including jail would ha mean she would be converting this from civil into criminal? >> she could ask the u....

The state department charged with finding missing parents, but the plan says nothing about the ability for my grantd igran challenge their deportations if they feel coerced or deported in error. lets bring in our panel now. bazel, susan del percio, republican strategist and msnbc political analyst and victoria defrancesco. susan, we have a federal judge threatening to hold the attorney general in contempt. how do we get here? >> we got here because not only was it a bad policy, it was a policy t...

Again, he could be held in contempt again. and so look, its really on him. its really on miller to simply comply. when you get subpoenaed you have two lawful options. you can plead the fifth amendment if you have a legitimate fifth amendment privilege if a truthful answer would incriminate you or you can go into the grand jury and answer the questions truthfully. he didnt choose the law of path. he chose the content path. >> chuck rosenburg, forrer u.s. attorney for the eastern district of virgi...

Gallery. talking about the manhattan madam a few years after she was involved in the eliot spitzer scandal. did you think wed be talking about her again? >> really hard to keep track of who and where and how theyre all tied together and where the dots connect. it just raises more questions than it provides answers and thats been the problem all along, right, with the way any trump administration official acts, which is always kind of making people feel like you have something to hide, is there s...

President trumps hard line on immigration took a hard hit this week after a federal judge threatened the attorney general with contempt. judge sullivan learned a migrant mother and child had been deported while their acai lusyle was being processed. he ordered to return the family to the u.s. threatening to charge jeff sessions with contempt of court. this as 559 children remain separated from their families under the no tolerance policy. and were learning new information about the trump adminis...