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Conditions of supervision, along with 200 hours of community service." they also wrote, "as the government states, his early decision to plead guilty and cooperate likely affected the decisions of related firsthand witnesses to be forthcoming within the special counsels office and cooperate." there is also news tonight about paul manafort, a judge says m s mueller prosecutors must offer more information about the alleged lies that manafort told that led the feds to shred his cooperation deal. th...

Website during the 2016 contest may have new concerns about whether the focus on assange has a connection to special counsel robert muellers russia probe. in case you dont recall, here is some of what trump expressed about wikileaks in the closing weeks of the campaign. >> this just came out, wikileaks, i love wikileaks. this wikileaks stuff is unbelievable. it tells you the inner heart. you got to read it. theyve got to start talking about wikileaks. the wonder of wikileaks. oh, we love wikilea...

In case you dont recall, here is some of what trump he can pressed about wikileaks in the closing weeks of the campaign. >> this just came out. wikileaks, i love wikileaks. this stuff is unbelievable. it tells you the inner heart, you got to read it. theyve got to start talking about wikileaks. >> the wonder of wikileaks. >> we love wikileaks. wikilea wikileaks. they have revealed a lot. >> wikileaks, wikileaks. another one came in today. this wikileaks is like a treasure trove. >> i love readin...

The white house over the past several days. john brennan, now a national security analyst for our network, told our colleague, nicolle wallace, what these accounts may be signaling about this president. >> it may be that he is behind the scenes and really concerning about where things are going and that is a dangerous time because if he feels that he is being increasingly cornered, how is that going to manifest itself? its a white house, administration, in disarray. this reflects this underlying...

Nicolle wallace, what these accounts may be signaling about this president. >> it may be that he is behind the scenes and really concerning about where things are going and that is a dangerous time because if he feels that he is being increasingly cornered, how is that going to manifest itself? its a white house, administration, in disarray. this reflects this underlying tension thats just eating away at our government. >> with that, lets bring in our leadoff panel. peter baker, chief white hous...

What were seeing now a four point advantage for democrats and just extremely high motivation on both sides. so what that is pointing to, brian, probably, when you add in the generic ballot, democratic gains, they need a net gain of seats. they seem to be in line for gains here. is the margin close enough for republicans to keep the gains somewhere right around that 23 seat number? maybe ideally in the republican world just below it. just saving the house or is that enthusiasm so high the democra...

Party that ended up having the wave election. what were seeing now a four point advantage for democrats and just extremely high motivation on both sides. so what that is pointing to, brian, probably, when you add in the generic ballot, democratic gains, they need a net gain of seats. they seem to be in line for gains here. is the margin close enough for republicans to keep the gains somewhere right around that 23 seat number? maybe ideally in the republican world just below it. just saving the h...

That, frankly, they should win. >> todays news brought a sobering assessment from an intelligence veteran who is a frequent guest on this broadcast. >> here we are on the eve of the midterm elections and were still hearing solid evidence that nothing has changed, nothing has stopped, the social media were consuming is propagated by a foreign adversary. lets bring in our leadoff panel. mimi rocah, a distinguished fellow in criminal justice at the pace university school of law. julia ainsley, nb...

>> todays news brought a sobering assessment from an intelligence veteran who is a frequent guest on this broadcast. >> here we are on the eve of the midterm elections and were still hearing solid evidence that nothing has changed, nothing has stopped, the social media were consuming is propagated by a foreign adversary. lets bring in our leadoff panel. on a busy friday flight night, mim pi rocah, a distinguished fellow in criminal justice at the pace university school of law. julia ainsley, n...

Offer mueller et al. remember he was at the tower meeting, having done business in that part of the world and worked for a number of powerful russian, himself, he has been if business with roger stone a key figure if all of this who has not been called in yet. tonight, nbc news is reporting manafort has already had initial conversations with the mueller team. its a lot to talk about the end of a long week. lets bring in our leadoff panel friday fight, mike at schmidt, "new york times," washingto...