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Confirmed, they are not saying. how significant a development is this in a russian investigation? >> this is a landmark development. >> is that true transistor and is now we have the fox chief national correspondent and an author of the book of jackie robinson and a white house correspondent. people are spending hours and hours on the impact. but we do not have this crucial mystery of who exactly is this and is it true that robert mueller has brought charges against. >> some will not like this b...

Confirmed, they are not saying. how significant a development is this in a russian investigation? >> this is a landmark development. >> is that true transistor and is now we have the fox chief national correspondent and an author of the book of jackie robinson and a white house correspondent. people are spending hours and hours on the impact. but we do not have this crucial mystery of who exactly is this and is it true that robert mueller has brought charges against. >> some will not like this b...

We are not saying it. how significant a development is this in the russian investigation? >> its a landmark development. howie: joining us from new york, ed henry. and here in washington, francesca chambers. ed, what do you make of this. what is the impact when we dont have the crucial mystery who is it? ed: i will say as a form cnner hats off on the reporting. they were ahead of other news organizations saying there would be charges coming. and people should not dismiss that as fake news if on ...

Would not under these circumstances be notified to the white house simply because, anderson, this is a case that involves so many people at the white house. of course, including the president. >> pam, how significant -- i mean, lets put it this perspective. and again, we dont know what the charges are or who has been charged or havent confirmed it or were not saying it. how significant of a development is this in the russia investigation? >> its a landmark development. i mean, this is what in a ...

The presidents second-term cabinet. 19-5, jack lews bid for treasury to the full senate for a vote and debate is under way on chuck hagels nod for defense with the full vote expected today. wait, theres more. also happening today, 75 prominent republicans sign a legal brief coming out in support of marriage equality. this is landmark development and a sign of continuing conflict in the gop. we have a lot of ground to cover. we begin with the showdown over the sequester. across the board automati...

Bannon became white house strategist. he was fired from the white house in august. last week in the wake of michael wolffs bombshell book quoting steve bannon saying all sorts of unflattering things about the president and his family and campaign. steve bannon lost the support of the financial backers, the billionaire mercer family. today, steve bannon was fired from his website, breitbart.com. the mercers have been multi million dollar investors. whether or not the financial backing is directly...

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