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That kind of leverage for somebody who is going to be the national security adviser to the united states of america inside the white house discussing not only the highest classification of information but also the plans and intensions of the u.s. government to have a spy, to have somebody they hold leverage over who is obliged to report back to them unless he wants his career to end, thats the stuff movies are made of. its phenomenal for them to have that kind you have spy inside the white house...

Hair-raising possibility. from the moment flynn lied about what he talked to with the russians, the russians knew that which immediately gives them leverage over flynn. that kind of leverage for somebody who is going to be the national security adviser to the united states of america inside the white house discussing not only the highest classification of information but also the plans and intensions of the u.s. government to have a spy, to have somebody they hold leverage over who is obliged to...

Founder of the tech jane the wahwa, its second larger manufacturer of smartphones in the world and apple is the third. the u.s. commerce department said the u.s. trade deficit increased to a ten-year high and a record trade shortfall with china. despite this bad trade news and uncertainty about whether the president has a clear strategy, mr. trump has been trying to project confidence about what he claims is progress on trade with the chinese. cnns abby philip is at the white house for us. an ad...

President trump and kim jong-un. some might say why wouldnt north korea stop that work? the answer is they dont have to. theres no written agreement that prevents kim jong-un to that stop it, and he will continue to bolster his nuclear defenses, one for defense and to give him more leverage in the talks with trump. usa gymnastics we are learning has filed chapter 11 protection. an attorney for many of larry nassars abuse survivors says the filing stops depositions and discovery from learning t...

Causing huge humanitarian suffering in the areas under their control so we would see the coalition the saudi led coalition as trying to put right right or wrong that was done through more than three years ago we now think it is time to move from a military campaign to a political process and we believe that the efforts of the we should all be supporting the efforts of the u.n. special envoy and in that regard what i wonder so is there a way that countries like yourself like the u.a.e. and the u....

Which included the consideration of a $50 million penthouse for putin, which was going to be used as marketing. and just jeyesterday, mueller disclosed information that his national security adviser was working as an agent for turkey. im joined now by tonights super panel. kimberly, let me start with you. here, this saudi story, on one hand, its -- it feels separate from what muellers doing and on the other hand, the larger picture here is, who has leverage with this president, suddenly seems as...

And once they knew that he was trying to cover this thing up, that they knew something about him, they knew the truth about something, they could prove the truth about something that he was trying to keep secret, well, then they can use it as leverage over him. to pressure him in to doing things that he wanted. that is compromise. he was compromised by the russian government during the campaign. we now know. and one of the things, of course, that the russian government wanted then and still want...

State run russian bank. as a presidential candidate, with he know that donald trump was compromised by russia. he was secretly negotiating with russia and secretly negotiating with kremlin officials, and he was concealing it from the american people and for good reason, right? that would have put a spin on the fact that he was arguing against russian sanctions. if people had known that he needed to get rid of the sanctions so he could get his trump tower in moscow, with financing from a sanction...

Pursue. the special counsel makes that clear two ways. one, the redactions of two categories of investigation that he didnt feel comfortable disclosing and in plural damage. he said he helps united states can individuals on the campaign and their communications and individuals on the transition team. that tells you there are more people at play. >> you dont often see redactions in the 5 k. thats the letter on behalf of cooperati cooperating witnesses. one reason you dont see a lot of redactions,...

But he has no incentive when he has, for example, someone like michael flynn having talked to investigators on 19 different occasions. michael cohen spent -- i think it was 70 hours talking to prosecutors don mcgahn, the former white house counsel, 30 hours speaking with investigators. and we dont really know what they shared with the special counsel. and thats something that the special counsel can use as leverage to compel others to come forward. >> he did send a powerful signal, mueller, rebe...