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Mr. dowd does deny scheduling the pardons but were very confident in our reporting. >> there is a flat denial, no discussions, from john dowd, as far as i know, no discussions. >> listen iing to jo, seems to she has sources who understand very well that there were. the big question here is if this it did occur, why, if it was before flynn flipped? >> pled guilty and started to cooperate. >> it seems to me, to raise the question we talked about before, that the legitimate question that gets raise...

In an entirely different light. by the way, we dont know, as jo becker was pointing out, if there was freelancing go ping on here or the president knew about it or didnt know about it zblaes nothing wrong with the president asking his legal team, lets talk about pardons. the president has every right to do that. >> thats exactly what he should be doing, asking his legal counsel what are the parameters of my issuing a pardon. i think theres nothing wrong with that. if, however, his couldnt plaths...

People have them. and by his account, hes stunned. and either shes being sort of hopelessly naive because, of course, lawyers are going to turn these over and theyre not going to deep six them. or shes suggesting somehow that they could all get together and destroy this evidence, or not turn it over. and what hes also deeply concerned about by his account -- now, hope denies saying this. lets just get that out there. hope denies this through her lawyer in our story today. but by his account, wha...

Produced at this meeting and, you know, you just read from this intelligence blog. they say are you interested? maybe they dangled more. maybe there were others. if you look at like who did this come from, and the president is known to trust only a very very small group of people, his family. it came from a former business partner to the former business partners russian son, this pop singer, to his son, you know, who brings in the brother-in-law and campaign manager. you have to wonder how many ...

Exactly one week from today, president-elect trump will be holding his first news conference since winning the aelection, alongside his children, hes set to announce the future of his business empire. new reporting indicates how trump plans to extract himself from his corporate endeavors and how far hell go. a source tells cnn the president-elects two adult sons will take a leadership position within the trump organization and trump is daughter ivanka trump and son-in-law jared kushner will have...

Exists now? or are they going to go out and try to do more deals because if theyre going out and doing more deals and trying to open hotels in, say, parts of the world where the united states has interests, thats a different kettle of fish and who will finance those deals. even setting aside all of that, if you think about right now president-elect trump said hes going to keep his financial stake in his empire, his empire has debt. he is -- he has -- they have debt to foreign banks and debt that...

Government to approve it. this investor gets bill clinton to meet with the head of the kazakhstan mining interest in his house. they deny the meeting ever happened until peter exposes the fact that the guy has acknowledged the meeting and has a picture of it in his wall in kazakhstan. >> i think that was a "new york times" reporter. the pulitzer prize winning new york times reporter who covered this. pardon me i forget her name. its a woman. >> >> jo becker. she said did you have this meeting an...

after a reuters review found errors in how they were reporting donations. today mrs. clintons campaign spokesman responded, saying quote, no one has produced a shred of evidence that hillary clinton ever took action as secretary of state in order to support the interests of donors to the clinton foundation. there may not be a smoking gun, but there is certainly a circumstantial case. exhibit a for mrs. clinton, uranium. you know the stuff we use for nuclear energy and bombs? you might ...

years worth of tax returns after a reuters review found errors in how they were reporting donations. today mrs. clintons campaign spokesman responded, saying quote, no one has produced a shred of evidence that hillary clinton ever took action as secretary of state in order to support the interests of donors to the clinton foundation. there may not be a smoking gun, but there is certainly a circumstantial case. exhibit a for mrs. clinton, uranium. you know the stuff we use for nuclear e...

Allowing same-sex marriage is 20-plus d.c. and as we approach the supreme courts striking down the defense of marriage act, and the proposition 8, there will also be a new fight. and so we are joined by jo becker who is the author of "forcing the spring." and talk about eric holder and the administration and where he is in the fight. >> well, when i talk ted to him for the book, he talked about this and said that, you know, there is a few decisions that you make as attorney general that even as ...