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Incoming chairman of the house judiciary committee, told her rain burnett last night during an interview if the president did dangle a pardon for paul manafort, which you could say hes doing with this "new york post" interview that in his eyes it would amount to a claim of obstruction of justice. jake? >> kaitlan collins at the white house with this breaking news. let me discuss with our legal experts. jeffrey toobin, what do you make of president trump seemingly dangling a pardon for manafort? ...

Murder of a "washington post" journalist on tape. this is cnn breaking news. welcome to "the lead", im jake tapper. we begin with breaking news in our politics lead. paul manafort appears to be in the midst of getting squeezed by special counsel, robert mueller. pressure to cooperate further, pressure to tell the truth. president trump this afternoon sent a brazen message to manafort, loud and clear, telling the "new york post" a pardon remains a possibility. president trump saying, quote, i...

Reaction to president trump saying that a manafort pardon is not off the table. >> well, thats par for the course, i guess, to hold that and dangle it out there. is what the president is kind of doing on this investigation. i just cant for the life of me understand why more of us here in the senate arent concerned about this investigation. the attorney general is fired, somebody is brought in that is hostile to the mueller probe. i think that we ought to be much more concerned than we are right ...

Terrible record in his two years in the nfl and hes got a job. >> christine brennan, a pleasure. thank you very much. thank you so much for being with me here, as well. well send it to jake. "the lead" with jake tapper starts right now. paul manafort, i hope youre watching. "the lead" starts right now. breaking news in a brand-new interview this afternoon with mueller. in the midst of pressuring paul manafort to cooperate further, and to tell the truth, president trump announces to the wor...

That manafort is just going to get hammered at sentencing. >> all right, laura -- >> and that means he needs a pardon worse than ever. >> jeffrey and laura, stand by. i have more questions for you coming up. i want to bring in our political panel right now. david urban, as an attorney and trump supporter, let me ask you -- >> i was a bond lawyer. not criminal defense -- >> youre the only jd at the table. do you see this as anything other than a potential signal to manafort? >> i see a lot of thi...

Well, the attorney general now has been fired, and somebody has been placed, like i said, with hostility toward the mueller probe. we ought to be more concerned here. and i just cant understand why we arent. so im ngoing to keep pushing. i have leverage with regard to judges. i voted against one just now. they had to bring the vice president in to put him over the top on a cloture vote. that vote is still not assured tomorrow. ill also vote in committee when they bring up more than a dozen judge...

Period of time. now, just yesterday, the press secretary, sarah sanders, said she was not aware of any conversations of any pardons happening in the west wing related to the russia investigation. but now the president is telling the "new york post" that a pardon is not off the table for paul manafort. now, you cant ignore this comment just days after the special counsel said that paul manafort had breached his plea agreement with them by lying to them repeatedly, and flash back over the summer, ...