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Thats something where they become an accessory after the fact or whether they lied about contacts with the russians. we have a number of people that lied in disclosure forms. and thats a felony in and of itself. >> or admitted, right? chris, what do you make of the development tonight? obviously using the grand jury. grand jury has already issued subpoenas. >> well, it suggests -- i echo who everyone said, which suggests that it is picking up and moving at a relatively quick pace. now, donald tr...

Doing, but he never once was willing to talk about that. even though it became a significant matter of public interest. donald trump of course, flamboyant, the exact opposite. but look, i want to also remind people what were talking about here. there are so many aspects of this investigation that are significant. one is robert muellers investigating if the president obstructed justice when he fired james comey and in the meeting he had with comey asking him to go easy on mike flynn and then the ...

>> it will be virtually impossible to get rid of every leak, but i think we can take dramatic steps to get rid of leaks. now one of the big problems here that im discovering in the coms team that senior people are the guys doing the leaking, and they ask junior people to leak for them. >> joining me is the assistant head of the u.s. and americas program chatham house here in london. thanks for joining us. what did you make of that, that we saw last night? the fact that he deleted it seems to sug...

Executing personal political desires or whims. he will invite resignations from his first rate cabinet and only political hacks will stand and to replace them and forget about senate confirmation. >> trish: its going to be challenge for him if he does that. we saw the fellow that happened after he got rid of comey. if he pulls a similar move, youll see a lot of republicans rebel against this, but i would say that jeff sessions should have been honest and those disclosure forms. we never would ha...

Financial disclosure forms. scare mu sc republicans once again failed to pass any legislation yesterday when the senate returns this morning, there will be ten more hours of debate followed by a so-called voter. they are expected to vote on individual health care measures that may be cobbled together into whats being called a skinny repeal. >> more on one of the big stories developing in washington. the president is showing no signs of letting up on his attorney general, jeff sessions, despite...

Other people and excuse-making. for those financial disclosure forms, he says, it wasnt really my fault. my assistant filed them before she was supposed to. for the meeting with the russians, all donald junior didnt tell me what it was about. and i didnt read the whole e-mail. so i think what hes toing is following the likely advice of his lawyer. he is saying, you are technically guilty after crime like campaign fraud for soliciting a foreign operative. i didnt have criminal intent. im too naiv...

>> paul, the statements from kushner today, the few raise my eyebrows. one he had no improper contact. the other he has been transparent which seems at some level just facially untrue in the sense that he omitted four meetings of the security clearance for months, the secretary of all this reporting. >> thats right. he is doing a lot of blaming other people and excuse-making. for those financial disclosure forms, he says, it wasnt really my fault. my assistant filed them before she was supposed ...

Plus with the investigators for the senate committee with the staff. we see him now getting into the car, he will motorcade back to the white house. when youve got secret service, you dont have to worry too much about traffic lights when youre in a hurry, and you can see the mo podium right there right outside the executive wing. well hear his version that he put out earlier an 11-page statement. so this is jared kushner denying that there was any collusion, saying that it was a staff error, tha...

Assets he inadvertently omitted from his disclosure forms. now, i get it. hes a successful guy, but just that, given how successful and wealthy he is as a businessman, wouldnt you think he would share all of that information? i mean, the guys father went to jail, a white collar criminal, a felon, and to say, well, that assistant of mine -- come on now. >> ive been politics a long time. im an old guy. ill be 50 this year. ive been involved in campaigns that had to refile these forms. i was involv...

Financial ties, his amendments to these financial disclosure forms. thats really not just democrats but republican lawmakers on the committees are going to focus on. >> daniel, is there any gauge what it would take grassley and feinstein to force donald trump jr. and paul manafort to testify in public and what are they expecting in private this week? >> i think they want to get to the bottom of any meetings that trump junior and manafort had with that russian lawyer and ask if theres anything mo...