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Paul manaforts conviction left a big choice for bob mueller, try the remaining counts there in virginia, or drop them and focus on the next trial in washington. the deadline for that whole choice is today. but we cant tell you what mueller decided because hes now asking a judge to delay the deadline. manaforts team will oppose this request. theyre not. theres no debate between these prosecutors trying to jail manafort and his own lawyers because they have no objection to mueller taking more time...

To your shredder. >> theyre actually not that expensive. >> you cant be cheap when it comes to your shredder. again, the news tonight, but the feds have pieced together the shredding that the presidents lawyer tried to do, and they have that evidence now for a criminal case. now, today cohens own lawyers are asking for ten more days to review at least the encrypted messages part of this before the prosecutors have them for whatever they want to do with them. now, futile attempts at encrypted mes...

Ripping into the doj report saying that it totally destroys former fbi director james comey. cnn politics reporter joining us live from washington. jeremy, explain why a judge decided to jail manafort as he awaits his trial. >> yeah, judge jackson said manafort was a danger to the community when she decided to revoke his bail on accusations ever witness tampering. prosecutors said manafort made two contacts with potential witnesses including one using a cellphone in italy and another using the d...

Thousands of children separated from their moms and dads because hes ordered pretrial detention for every asylum seeker who arrives at the border. gives you a sense what the president thinks the law should protect and who it shouldnt. >> one of the things interesting about the situation manafort faces, the peculiarity of the system where the d.c. attorney prosecutes federal and state crimes. theres no state prosecutor. the jail manafort is going into houses state prisoners prosecuted by the u.s....

From their moms and dads because hes ordered pretrial detention for every asylum seeker who arrives at the border. gives you a sense of how this president thinks the law should protect and who it shouldnt. >> he wrote extensively about this in a way thats compelling. one of the things interesting about the situation manafort faces, the peculiarity of the system where the d.c. attorney prosecutes federal and state crimes. theres no state prosecutor. the jail manafort is going into houses state pr...

Arrives at the border. gives you a sense what the president thinks the law should protect and who it shouldnt. >> one of the things interesting about the situation manafort faces, the peculiarity of the system where the d.c. attorney prosecutes federal and state crimes. theres no state prosecutor. the jail manafort is going into houses state prisoners prosecuted by the u.s. toshs office. it is a very tough place. hell have a lot to think about. this morning may have been the last time he ever se...

But that combined with the case that mueller is making suggests this is a pretty interesting individual. >> i agree. and, remember, the number one client in ukraine was victor yanukovych. victor yanukovych was a kremlin project. an ally of putin. supported financially and other ways by mr. putin. he wanted him to win that election in 2010. and other oligarchs, russian as well as ukrainian, by the way, both supported yanukovych. they were all intertwined. >> when we hear that this person was desc...

What does your reporting instinct say about whether there is anything for manafort to cooperate on? >> thats the million-dollar question. i think anybody involved in that trump tower meeting, who knows what paul manafort knows, would likely have something to be able to proffer to mueller and his team. muellers been working with everybody willing to work with him. hes been working with george papadopoulos, rick gates. he clearly wants manafort. >> ill let you finish, but all papadopoulos has is t...

Has been cleared to investigate manafort on the collusion, which is separate from what hes doing here. it would not surprise me if further indictments come down and involve him. >> as dan mentions this originally came out in the attempt to jail manafort before his trial with the argument hes basically tampering. february 24th he says this is paul. he said, we should talk. he said ive made clear they work in europe, which is significant. then he goes on in the message here with person "a," who we...

Betsy, let me read some of the texts. as dan mentions, this originally came out in the attempt to jail manafort before his trial based on the argument that he is basically tampering. february 24th, he says, this is paul. two days later, he says, we should talk. ive made clear they worked in europe. that is significant. it goes to whether or not there was u.s. lobbying illegal done. then he goes on in the message here with person "a," which we believe is kilimnik. hi, how are you? hope youre doin...