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Of muellers investigation. i dont know necessarily that they are, but lets say they are. if the southern district starts uncovering things about the presidents shady business past, they can open a case there. i dont think thats off the table. it doesnt mean he has to come and help mueller, it could spawn more cases just in the southern district. >> although its part of his plea, he has to basically help the state and federal prosecutors. >> it seems to be a very sweet deal. to me it says a lot a...

Team and the ukrainians running their investigations into manafort. that anti-corruption prosecutor now says since he has lost the authority to investigate manafort, that offer to cooperate is now, quote, moot. so, bottom line for us here in this country, does robert mueller, does the special counsels office actually need these prosecutors in ukraine in order to nail paul manafort to the wall? judging from their progress, in their cases against him and two federal jurisdictions so far, probably ...

York times" today that the government in this other country spiked those active investigations and effectively spiked the offer for their prosecutors to cooperate with mueller specifically to curry favor with donald trump and the u.s. government. because they wouldnt want to help mueller. that might make trump mad. we also know that when they made that decision to drop those prosecutions in ukraine, the president and the u.s. government changed their long-standing position on whether or not to s...

Investigation? >> well, its going to help mueller establish even in a stronger sense whether or not and to what extent, the trump transition team and later the administration and, of course, earlier the campaign was trying to create back channels to russia. we still dont know necessarily why that is, but this meeting is very, very important. and the fact that george nader, whos this lebanese-american businessman with extensive ties in the middle east, a fixture in washington d.c. the last couple...

We look at people charged with crimes, people who pled guilty, we have flynn, papadopoulos, and gates all pled guilty to lying to the government. so prince might very well be next. >> natasha, the new details about this meeting, where does that lead now in this investigation? >> well, its going to help mueller establish even in a stronger sense whether or not and to what extent, the trump transition team and later the administration and, of course, earlier the campaign was trying to create back ...

Himself out of it because he was heavily involved in the campaign. so i think thats what youll hear most about today. >> and help me through this because last night the justice department released the text messages of that fbi agent who was removed from muellers probe over the summer. what do you know about that? >> these were sent to capitol hill, 90 pages of documents. this is an exchange between the fbi agent peter strzok and a senior lawyer at the justice department, lisa page. the two of th...

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