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See how much you can save when you choose by the gig or unlimited. call, or go to xfinitymobile.com. xfinity mobile. its a new kind of network designed to save you money. so tonight we got the breaking news from "the washington post" that president donald trump himself is the one who dictated his son, don juniors, misleading statement about his meeting with a russian lawyer during the campaign. that breaking news is the second major development today, hinting at the chaotic world that is the t...

>> neil: all right, time for us some perspective here, ben stein, who is therefore a change in communication directors when george washington was president, so who better to step back? ben, of course, is a genius, i love him. he is one of the best business writers on the planet, here he is. but ben, your read on this development today, will it change much? what do you think? >> well, there is a wonderful song that goes -- he is going to have to do one hell of a fandango it to get the press to li...

>> huge development today. >> just two days ago, white house press secretary spicer says frankly theres no need for a special prosecutor. so what is their thinking tonight? jim acosta joins us now. so whats the late word from the white house? >> reporter: its hard to imagine a worse 72 hours in president trumps life. and what youre seeing tonight, anderson, is a very different president trump, a very restrained president trump, hes not talking about so-called judges as he did after the travel ba...

Pressure on north korea, whether through china or international forums like the united nations. >> another disturbing development today, senator. the state department now saying that the bashar al assad regime in syria is using a crematorium to dispose of the remains of dissidents so there will be little evidence. this clearly is another indication that the syrian president is a war criminal. i assume you agree with that. what should the u.s. do about this and they released the photos of this cr...

So if in fact he did that, and we havent seen the document, but if he did that, there is grounds at least to make a referral to the justice department. and then it will be up to the justice department jeff sessions is recused. rob rosenstein was confirmed today as deputy attorney general. he is also a widely respected veteran prosecutor. in some respects this is the most serious development yet in all the investigations that weve been talking about into trump russia ties. where it goes, what it ...

But this is a really major development today. >> mieke, in your experience in filling out those forms where it asks a question like have you received any payments from a foreign government, if general flynn fills out the form in his mind honestly, checking no, because hes thinking i got a payment from russian television, not from the russian government. and it may be that others believe that that money is indirectly from the russian government, does that -- is that -- would that be considered a ...

Buryakov, in an effort to make carter page an intelligence source. page admitted he did correspond with a member of the spy ring but he was only revealing information about his research into energy policy and there was nothing more nefarious or illegal about that communication. but this russian spy who is reported today, he was never implicated by the feds as dealing directly with carter page, but he was working with at least one russian who did meet with page. so a very interesting development ...

Agent na veed jamally. matthew, first youve been covering this. the development today was such a striking difference in tone and approach coming from warner and burr than what weve seen over on the house side. >> it was night and day. you had two people saying they were going to work together who appeared committed. if you noticed, they talked exclusively about going after russian interference and any possible links. they talked about the subject at hand rather than representative nunes, who eve...

Painted, if you will, by the government media, is someone that wasnt a high achiever. a bit alone. something wrong with this guy. thats the image in state media. again, brianna, we dont have that evidence. hard evidence, made public. >> mohammed, we heard the gunman, yelling in turkish, he said, do not forget aleppo. do not forget syria right after this attack. the foreign minister, sergey lavrov met with turkish and iranian counterparts today to discuss the attack and also the deteriorating sit...

Development today, and it remains to be seen how long this evacuation plan will go on smoothly, but so far the indications are that it is so far. >> so, mohammed, once all of the citizens are out of eastern aleppo what happens to eastern aleppo? >> well this is a very good question. the regime has said, and they have said repeatedly, that they intend to retake not just all of eastern aleppo, but, in fact, they intend to retake every inch of the country, so even though the battle for aleppo is no...