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Russia scandal. what? the request is also quite literally wonderful. it is cause of wonder because of its one footnote. has one footnote in the letter and acknowledges a spelling difficulty for the last five months since george papadopoulos was charged in the special counsels investigation. look at the very bottom of this letter. the whole point is they are reupping a document request to the trump campaign about russia. hand us documents that contain these keynotes related to the russia investig...

Its one footnote. has one footnote in the met ele and acknowledges a spelling difficulty for the last five months since george papadopoulos was charged in the special counsels investigation. look at the very bottom of this letter. the whole point is they are reupping a document request. hand us documents that contain these keynotes related to the russia investigation. footnote, while your search terms included the word papadopoulos, we ask you to include pop -- asterisks, p-a p-a-d and anything ...

How is that affecting what you are doing today to be able to depose the president and depose michael cohen. >> what we filed just after midnight, this morning was a preemptive motion and asked for a number of things. a two-hour deposition of the president and two-hour deposition of michael cohen. limited document request. where we can ask for specific documents to be produced. and then we want to expedite a trial date on the issue on whether the agreement was entered into. why is that important?...

>> the president has denied the allegations. and we have spoken about this issue and i dont have anything beyond that. anything beyond that i would refer you to the outside counsel. >> i am joined now by michael avenatti. thanks for being with us. michael cohens people want this in arbitration. they dont want it to be in open court and they tried to move it to federal court which has a history of pushing it towards arbitration. how is that affecting what you are doing today to be able to depose ...

Various witnesses about things and now he wants to get those documents to see whats in there, to see -- to confirm what his -- what his suspicions are. >> yeah. i agree with that totally. i think he knows exactly what to expect in response to the document request that hes served on the campaign. in terms of the categories. i mean, he has a general idea of what to expect. >> robert, president trump likes to say it loud and he says it very often that theres no collusion, but certainly today shows ...

What weve asked for, or youre in danger of going to jail. >> hes saying were not playing around here. robert -- >> we are not fooling around. >> robert, is mueller worried the trump folks might be sitting on material or could he already have an idea of what they have from other sources? >> well, of course, we dont know, but my educated guess is he knows where hes going and hes probably looking for confirmation of a lot of things. he probably has a lot of suspicions and hes been told by various w...

Women. in the past six years, that nothing like this has ever come forward about mr. trump. >> that was after "access hollywood," nothing like this has actually come forward. thats interesting coming from her, because shes involved in these payments, shes now involved in the michael cohen piece, and shes involved in a document request hitting the white house. >> once again, ms. martin on several occasions during the 2016 campaign went out publicly to deny all these allegations that were surfacin...

Was issued by the special prosecutor robert mueller. the subpoena asked for all documentation and communications between sam nunberg and a list of about ten people, containing people like the president as well as paul manafort and rick gates, roger stone, steve bannon. so just a list of people who had worked in the white house as well as the campaign. sam nunberg, of course, initially refused to comply but then said he would comply with the document request and appear before the grand jury. earl...

Have this. >> i have smelled alcohol on your breath. >> i have not had anything to drink. >> anything else? >> no. >> no? >> no. besides my meds. >> okay. >> antidepressants. is that okay? >> nunberg told cnn today he plans to comply with all aspects of the subpoena. including the grand jury testimony he has been called to give here in washington on friday. nunberg has also said he has no regrets about his public defiance for several hours yesterday. he says he has been spending all of his time ...

Nothing wrong, he should say that to the grand jury. they can exonerate any of pieth people -- >> what if they want me again? how many times do i have to go to the grand jury? >> if the grand jury wanted you again, it would be because theres additional information forth coming that they did not have the opportunity to ask you about. i think this is important here. sam, you got immunity, so you have no reason not to testify. as you told us today. >> yeah. >> not only that, not only that, it actua...