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This is a new material claim in the flynn defense. he is having this fbi interview under friendly circumstances with fbi personnel with whom he had reason to believe he was having a sort of cordial or collegial discussion with. they did not warn him at any time, according to flynns defense counsel, that if he lied to the fbi, even in jocular circumstances like that, he would be committing a crime. this is an interesting new claim. okay. back to the filing. prior to the fbis interview of general ...

>> as the flynn defense is criticizing effectively the fbi for the way they conducted that interview and for this -- the personnel that were involved in contacting flynn around this matter, naming fbi officials who have since left the bureau under circumstances that brought a lot of public opprobrium on them, it strikes me that were getting a bunch of new information about the contact between the fbi and flynn, again, during which he lied, but weve got all these quotes in terms of how the fbi ag...

Contentious issue which is the irish back stop with ireland and northern ireland which is part of the uk. the best theresa may can hope for is a footnote if you like which aims to try to limit the indefinite relationship the uk could be stuck in with the eu with the arrangement with northern ireland. that could be the bone of contention with the arrangements for the irish back stop. brussels has made it clear that they are in no mood to renegotiate parts of the agreement. what they have said is ...

With eu leaders trying to get specifics on the deal. she meets with german chancellor angela merkel today. we have nina dos santos outside the parliament this morning. any good options? >> reporter: good morning, dave. there are options on the table, but each side is so polarized, it is unclear if the eu will help her out and give her something on the arrangement with ireland and northern ireland that her side will vote for. here in the united kingdom, we hear members of her cabinet starting to ...

That. and james comey asking american voters to end donald trumps presidency in 2020. comeys war of words with the president continues. more on that in a moment. we start with president trumps see no evil game plan today and over the weekend the president has essentially tried to down play the gaming reports from two teams of prosecutors including bob muellers special counsels office. for the first time the government has tied the president of the united states to a federal crime. campaign fin...

Perhaps just donate millions of dollars to organizes. they need to prove and they need to compensate the victims because they should not just be a footnote in all this but rewarding those who have had the courage to come forward and saying this is complete misconduct and taking advantage of them when they were -- >> sorry, to interrupt but what you alleged happened in the 80s and early 2000s and of course he ran for 20 years. so this is something that spans decades. i wonder for you, phyllis, th...

Unions and others tomorrow morning explaining a little bit and again he will go on television tomorrow night. what exactly he will say no one quite knows. another footnote. he is insane if you derogatory things. finally today enough is enough. his foreign minister coming out and saying let this nation be. greg, thank you. >> more on the busy week. what can we expect next. more than 500 traffic accidents reported as a massive snowstorm hits the northeast. the piles of snow throughout north caroli...

Individuals that they were investigating at that time so we know about the a carter page he was the subject of the surveillance warrant. we know about george popular do papadopoulos but other two are are kind of -- a blank one could be paul manafort, and another could be the former national security advisor mike flynn but not clear on that at this point. it is important to note that director comey goes on to say, that there was never a direction from the obama administration to open the campaign...

Promising to get the russian government to clear the way for trump tower moscow in exchange for political and business considerations. synergy. theres also a footnote in which cohen admits he lied when he said he had never talked to trump about trying to set up a meeting with putin. "the defendant admitted this account was false and that he had in fact conferred with individual one about contacting the russian government before reaching out to gauge russias interest in such a meeting." but im no...

Had, he came clean and that is the kind of complexity of the story we are told, a guy who is a career liar, cheat, perfectly willing to do it again, but like any good solid prosecutorial team, they had good information. they can prove it without him. even if his credibility is somewhat impugned, they have additional evidence. >> which if you put it like that and we just got all of this, what you are saying is it is a very elegant implicit rebuttal to the donald trump claim that well, michael coh...