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and imagine if after all the slavish loyalty to donald trump and all of the red and pink starbusts kevin mccarthy does not become speaker of the house. tonight, were going to imagine what a sorry state of affairs it would be if he does. we begin tonight with me. in this chair. yes, i am back and very grateful to my dear friends jason johnson and tiffany cross for holding down the bridge of "the reidout" enterprise for two whole weeks. two weeks i flew away for my writing retreat, and i...

He never made the agreement. I think he knew he was looking at jail time. It was how much he could shave off. And i think thats what were beginning to get some idea at. I would throw this question to chuck, is one of the central key differences here between these two, between the flynn and cohen case, is that flynn cooperated immediately, early, right out of the gate and often. And that cohen was late . One of the big differences here is between early cooperation and late cooperation . Flynn was...

Of course, threats of violence would be included, but right then, in footnote one, he says, im leading 84% would support me if i ran for president in 2024. notice hes basically saying, im the big guy here. im going to be president. you better watch out. i mean, this document is itself perhaps one of the exhibits that might be entered in evidence in a criminal trial of donald trump for obstruction of justice. which is one of the things that led to the issuance of the search warrant. >> amazing. a...

International donors cut off all but emergency aid to Afghanistan after the Taliban’s takeover in August. Months later, the state is collapsing and a humanitarian disaster is looming. Donors should work with the state to restore basic public services and mitigate the population’s suffering.

Colombia’s vast forest is fast receding, partly because guerrillas and criminals are clearing land for farming, ranching and other pursuits. These unregulated activities are causing both dire environmental harm and deadly conflict. Bogotá should take urgent steps to halt the damage.

The fighting in Western Sahara, which broke out again in November 2020, remains of low intensity. Yet outside powers would be wrong to assume that it will not escalate. With U.S. support, the new UN envoy should pursue confidence-building measures that could facilitate negotiations.

A fine range of $50,000 to $24.4 million. restitution in the amount of $24.8 million and forfeiture in the amount of $4.4 million. the defendant stands convicted of the serious crimes of tax fraud, bank fraud and failing to file a foreign bank account report. manafort was the lead perpetrator and direct beneficiary of each offense. while some of these offenses are commonly prosecuted, there was nothing ordinary about the millions of dollars involved in the defendants crimes, the duration of his ...

Million. restitution in the amount of $24.8 million. and forfeit. and tax fraud, bank fraud and failing to file a bank account report and manafort was a direct beneficiary of each offense and while some of these offenses are commonly prosecuted, there was nothing ordinary about the millions of dollars involved in the defendants crime, the duration of the criminal conduct or sophistication of his schemes. footnote one, footnote one reads quote, manafort was being investigated prior to the may 201...

A fine range of $50,000 to $24.4 million. restitution in the amount of $24.8 million and forfeiture in the amount of $4.4 million. the defendant stands convicted of the serious crimes of tax fraud, bank fraud and failing to file a foreign bank account report. manafort was the lead perpetrator and direct beneficiary of each offense. while some of these offenses are commonly prosecuted, there was nothing ordinary about the millions of dollars involved in the defendants crimes, the duration of his ...

Learned that wasnt necessarily the case. it kind of underscores the fact that what a lot of these folks say publically may not be at all whats going on. >> ari can we sort of cut through some of the way were describing this? if robert mueller is outlining in this memo especially attempted obstruction of justice, which is what the one aspect of circulating, prepared congressional testimony is not implying, it is accusing. robert mueller is essentially then saying, here, congress, heres an impeach...