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This discussion at this havana room, this cigar bar where paul manafort allegedly met with konstantin kilimnik who was someone who has ties to russian intelligence and discussed two things. the polling data and then potentially the lifting of sanctions. that has huge implications depending on how far up the food chain that goes. >> i think thats the big question, what exactly was he covering up. >> why he is lying. >> exactly. >> heidi przybyla, well talk to you again in just a little bit. tod...

And that had them all scurrying back and forth with kislyak, calling flynn in the dominican republic, flynn calling his assistant, t.k. roland in miami, at mar-a-lago, and they all come up with this crazy story that ultimately results in flynn lying to the fbi about this lifting of sanctions. >> right. natasha, the huge thing to me also is the centrality of kilimnik. and the idea that the kilimnik/manafort relationship, theres so many different players to keep track of. this transcript makes me ...

Calling flynn in the democratom republic, flynn calling his assistant, t.k. roland in miami, at mar-a-lago, and they all come up with this crazy story that ultimately ruesults in flynn lying to the fbi about this lifting of sanctions. >> right. natasha, the huge thing to me also is the centrality of kilimnik. and the idea that the kilimnik/moufrt relationshkili / kilimnik/manafort relationship, theres so many different players to keep track of. this transcript makes me think that this is at the ...

By ken and his friends. when weisman says, thats act as far as i can go, you know he is at a radioactive core that he cant reveal, even in a closed door hearing. what he is proposing, even though it is heavily redacted, as ken says, seems a kind of grand bargain involving not simply a sweetheart deal for russia and ukraine, but the lifting of sanctions, which putin dearly wanted. and the glue that holds it all together on the u.s. side are the personal financial interests of the actors. manafort...

Klimnik, and klimniks plan for a brokered negotiation/peace deal between ukraine and russia, that our understanding and our sources tell us would favor russia. so this is sort of potentially, if youre looking for the quid pro quo, you see the quid, the work by russia, and the meddling in the election. what is the quo? you have at least the potential of building a theory around the fact that the quo would be a peace deal that would favor russia and potentially result in the lifting of u.s. sancti...

People are up lifted by news from the sky. >> is it necessarily yip lifting if we are not alone? >> well, any information about hour place in the universe is important for us to get a better understanding of our place in the universe. it is clear the space looking at it from here, we would need to move out there. currently all our eggs are in pun basket here on earth. in order to avoid the risk of catastrophe, we have to move in space at some point, other place versus done that already. >> i rea...

Out where we want to go from here. here is the number of deliverables we can walk out with but what i am concerned with, and i think needs to be clear, is its time for some deliverables. i worry that we will pull troops out of south korea, a worry that we will declare an end to the korean war and start giving all these things without getting something that is verifiable and certifiable. president trump is doing the right thing on this path because the alternative is really bad and we have to do ...

A lot of work is being done. it is one thing to map out where we want to go from here. here are some deliverables to walk out with. what im concerned about is it is time for some deliverables, im worried we will end the end to declare the korean war, and without getting something verifiable and certifiable. i think donald trump is doing the right thing on this path because the alternative is really bad and we need to do everything we can but it is time for kim jong un to give us and certifiables...

Weisselbe weisselberg. house hearings are scheduled on mr. trumps tax returns and family separations at the mexican border and a session is set for tomorrow to question acting attorney general matthew whitaker. democrats will ask about miss decision not to recuse himself in the russia probe, among other things. jerry nadler says that he will have a subpoena in his pocket just in case whitaker refuses to answer questions. also house financial services chair maxine waters says her panel is in ta...

Chance to skim it and my colleague tom winters is doing a deeper dive as we speak. there are a couple interesting nuggets in here. one is that remember it had been reported paul manafort turned over some internal polling data to oleg deripaska, the russian oligarch close to putin. we learned from this transcript rick gates, manaforts right-hand man, deputy chairman, was a source of information for prosecutors. theres also -- a lot of the argument in this hearing had to do with lies that manafort...