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News on turnover and turmoil in the legal team representing the president in the russia investigation. lead lawyer john dowd is now out and were learning that other attorneys have refused offers to help defend the president. ill get reaction from democratic congressman, ruben gallegos. and our correspondents and analysts, theyre all standing by. first, lets go to our senior white house correspondent, jeff zeleny. jeff, tell us about this new shake up in the trump legal team. >> good evening, wol...

The u.s. is insisting north korea give up its nuclear weapons. thats something pyongyang has said it wont do. so where do they go from here? >> well, its a key question, rosemary. how do you keep the momentum going from this quite remarkable sporting diplomacy weve seen here. but once the athletes go home, once the paralympics is over, then of course you have the u.s. south korean military drills which anger pyongyang every year. i spoke to the south korean unification minister on sunday and ask...

Didnt know about the payment until a week ago, quote, i dont think the president realized he paid cohen for that specific thing until we, his legal team, made him aware of the paperwork. i dont know, paperwork. talking about paying off a porn star you had an affair with. when trump was informed, giuliani said, the president responded, quote, oh, my goodness, i guess thats what that was for. oh, my goodness, wow, i havent heard him say that or mercy me or golly. he also reiterated that trump paid...

Of blockbuster stories reaching deep into the white house and touching directly on the russia story, including the blockbuster new book that cnn obtained an early copy of, there is more. an item breaking in the "new york times" tonight speaks not just to the presidents ongoing rage about the probe, but especially to a key question for investigators. did president trump try to stifle the effort? did he try to the obstruct justice? did he obstruct justice? heres the lead of the times report, presi...

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This is called a key leader engagement. they go basically meet with triable elders. were they delayed? thats a key question that we dont have an answer or did the villagers delay them. and then finally theres an open question on how u.s. forces were evacuated. the initial reports, official reports was ts super puma french helicopters of the more recently theres been some reporting and actually indeed after come is saying it was barry aviation, which is a private contractor -- >> why does that ma...

This as top senate investigators now want donald trump jr. to testify under oath possibly as soon as next week. they want to know more about his meeting with the russian lawyer last year that he went into expecting dirt on hillary clinton. he was told coming from the kremlin. tonight president trump is fuelling new questions about what he knew and when he knew it. speaking to reporters while flying to paris, he seemed to contradict his own public statements that he learned about the meeting only...

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Intelligence committee meetings. its a statement that does not stand up to the facts. >> the investigation started in july and the election was in november. so now to carl, "the new york times" reporting about one of those conversations between the former director comey and the president. one of the topics, loyalty. heres an account of that. he said, by mr. comeys account, his answer to mr. trumps initial question apparently did not satisfy the president, the associate said. later in the dinner,...