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We have an adversary system. this is an important hearing. youll be there friday. and with a suit. and youll actually have to contest things. in the past he hasnt shown up and his lawyers have said things sp hes rebutted them later. she said that you have to play your part here. and not completely go limp. see you in court friday. >> mueller accused manafort of lying about contacts with russian agent. in a nine page filing. manaforts attorney says that muellers evidence demonstrates a lack of co...

His recollection. or he quote simply didnt remember. can he really just chalk this up to memory issues? >> you can try. the problem is when you are a convicted criminal, who is engaged with fraud and tax evasion your credibility is limited. getting up to say i forgot at that point tends not to carry too much water. >> okay. manafort spoke to mullers office nine times. his lawyers are saying that these sessions can be stressful for witnesses. i dont know. what do you think, max? >> i think the wh...

>> of course it is. if the father-in-law is a criminal. they come from the ukraine. he may have ties to something called organized crime. when somebody testifies against your client, you go out and look at whats wrong with them. >> wow. so does all of that amount to a form of witness tampering? owl legal experts will debate that. the chairman of the over oversight committee is vowing cohen will testify. and weighing whether it will take a subpoena to force him to do that. theres paul manafort. t...

As you said he will likely be subpoenaed. and well see what happens from there. members of congress dont have a lot of time. hes set to start his prison sentence in march. >> he knows so much about the father-in-law. but asked his name, i dont know. what does that tell you? tactic. i have more to talk about. also legal news today ant the president trumps former campaign manager paul manafort. disputing muellers accusations he lied. whats he saying? >> his lawyers are saying what you would expect...