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Especially regarding the president s dealings as his former National Security adviser Michael Flynn and his current, for now attorney general jeff sessions. Abby phillips is at the white house with more. Every sign points to this coming from someone, some folks behind you, not on muellers team . Reporter someone on this end of that whole investigation now we know that in march the president s lawyers talked to Robert Muellers team about the potential topics that could be asked if the president d...

Likely successor will be a woman or a person of color, would you kindly extend a hand into the air. The democrats took on climate deniers in congress. You serious . This is really a serious happening here . You know what . It is serious. All in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Many before him tried to failed to do. Attempting to serve two masters much the president interest and the president of the United States. When push comes to shove, there is no question where barrs priorities ...

Committed obstruction of justice for the purpose of impeding our investigation into russia, that was the bigpicture issue we were trying to find our way through. I know you and other members briefed the socalled gang of eight, the leaders of congress in the days after comey way fired, about the russia investigation, so it would have been the majority leader Mitch Mcconnell, speaker of the house paul ryan and democratic counterparts. Did you tell them you had opened a counterintelligence investig...

The house ways and Means Committee chairman richard neil said hes within his rights on this request. Trump and his allies say democrats will never see the tax returns. Lauren fox is following this for us. The back and forth is just the beginning, isnt it . Thats right. We ex president elepect a prolo fight. Richard neil sending a request again for ten years of the tax returns, personal and business. In this latest request richard neil said im aware concerns have been raised regarding my request ...

Democrats face big banks. If you believe that your likely successor will be a woman or a person of color, would you kindly extend a hand into the air. The democrats took on climate deniers in congress. You serious . This is really a serious happening here . You know what . It is serious. All in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Many before him tried to failed to do. Attempting to serve two masters much the president interest and the president of the United States. When push comes to ...

Function. We saw the form today, but the function of a trial is to get to the truth. And that prospect is in question tonight. With the new revelations from lev parnas, its becoming harder for them to ignore the new rush of everyday against the president. Thats because as Rudy Guilianis righthand man, parnas was central to the crime, itself, not an incidental bystander and he confirmed to rachel mad dough last night all their efforts were aimed at joe biden. It was all about joe biden, hunter bi...

Streets by people who recognize the street is narrow to make it all most untraversable. They would come up to sussex street and by the time they are diverted two blocks out of the way, they are not pleased with their situation and they are not driving safely and i have seen a lot of near misses on sussex street. Chenry street is a throughstreet. It has two dedicated lanes. It was always the emergency route so now if there are emergencies with the slow street, the emergency vehicles have to take ...

The house has asked whitaker more questions about this. well see if he ever responds. >> so heres a question. whats the implication of this? it didnt happen, right? the president asked for it to happen. whats the implication as to why it didnt happen? >> well, i dont know what the implication about why it didnt happen is. i think what it does show is there are certain constraints at the justice department that are operating free or independently of the wishes and desires of the president. its an...

Retain private counsel. this was a conversation he had in a hearing before he was actually confirmed. this is not an official justice department function. i think hes in legal hot water. >> cnn is not reporting what the "wall street journal" is on the fact that sessions is under investigation or was investigated by federal officials. >> we dont have that yet. laura, here are the facts. what we do mow is attorney general sessions had these two meetings in july and september. his own justice depar...

Cut back. but again, this is not the occasion in which people are looking at specific spending items. what theyre doing is playing all or nothing and the truth is nothing would be a disaster because within a matter of days some of the basic maintenance, the basic management which is necessary to make your department function would no longer be funded and that would start to create problems. >> sam stein is with us in washington. sam, do you have a question? >> yeah i wanted to piggyback on what ...