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Going to be more. so youre going to see more indictment, more pleas, more statements. and frankly, at a minimum, paul manafort now has to be sentenced twice, once in the district of columbia and once in virginia. these are times that this is going to stay in the news. >> yes. >> its a huge distraction for the president at a minimum if it doesnt make it all the way up to his son or like jared kushner or anybody else. >> well, thats the question. the issue is what does the president do in response...

Congresswoman and elliot williams, deputy assistant attorney general for legislative affairs under president obama. heres the way i think about it. i always say it like this, were not going to get out alive. what i mean is this. the trains are going towards each other. today felt like an accelerant to that. there is some kind of crisis constitutionally about the very nature of the power of the office that were headed towards. do you believe that? >> oh, yes. i wouldnt necessarily use the train a...

Concerning. but mueller is moving forward methodically. >> yeah. the three people in that meeting, elliott, from the trump representing the trump folks is paul manafort, jared kushner, and don jr., the presidents son and son-in-law. one of the reasons not cooperating. the other have to be sitting around tonight, thinking about whats going on. >> which one of these three is not cooperating like the other pretty much. the interesting thing as you discussed earlier on the show is that with these pl...

All or nothing. thats the way federal cooperation works. i have experience in state system. sometimes in state system cooperation can be selective. in federal, its everything. >> meaning what? >> manafort has to come in and tell the prosecutors everything he knows about what he did and everything he knows about what everybody else did from the lowest ranking person all the way up to don jr. all the way up to kushner, all the way up to the president. >> and he has no leverage here. whats striking...

That aid will be cut off. the concern among palestinian officials and israeli officials is that will radicalize a great number of the palestinians you see right there who rely on this kind of aid to go to school. it is possible this will be participate of a push from kushner. >> but it seems now the president, at least by taking what he says taking jerusalem off the map, taking the refugee issue off the table, his vision for a peace plan will not be based on some of the same core issues we thoug...

>> thats right. i think thats the way trump voters view it as well. this is a promise he made during the campaign. i think the key decision was freezing canada out and then negotiating directly with mexico. >> which was a surprise. who would have thought the president, what he said about mexico. >> ambassador bob lighthizer plays a big role. kushner is getting a lot of credit as well. once that fwreemt was basically esht goed, -- once ayatollah agreement w -- once that agreement was negotiated, ...

News. >> five weeks. it moves the markets to record highs. if the deal can stand on its own according to mexican delegation but there are some elements that canada could sign onto it and those are considered proposals. right after the president said this agreement could be called the united state-mexico trade agreement, we are being told that the white house advisor shared kushner got a call from the canadians to talk. they are on the clock. friday, the u.s. trade representatives will send a let...

Representative of the russian government so this was much ado about nothing. the president wasnt even aware of this meeting, and when he found out about it, it was nothing. if this is their case for collusion, good luck, mueller. >> can i get your reaction to this, ben? how much of these appearances by rudy giuliani help the president? >> i dont know how much they help the president. i think, alex, if the people are listening, they should be hurting the president. rudy giuliani has obviously ado...

This is -- gets at why bob mueller wants to talk to donald trump because he clearly knows something about what was going on in his campaign. here was a meeting that was attended by very high profile people in that campaign, manafort, kushner and obviously donald trump jr., as much as you hear from the legal side of donald trumps team saying -- or donald trump saying he doesnt -- he does want to talk and the legal team saying he shouldnt talk. it really gets at i think why its so critical that he...

Our political opponent from russia. >> so theres one more thing -- conspiracy. to commit what illegal act. >> on trial, my friend. >> to take the white house -- >> thats what im saying. >> foreign adversary. >> again, its very broad. >> youre not allowed to steal the presidency. youre not allowed to cheat to win it. those are illegal things. thats what conspiracy means. >> youre not going to get that conclusion out of tweets, is what im saying. do we have specific evidence and facts -- and thats...