of this committee. reporter: now, wolf, in some other news in the russia investigation, we are learning that the senate intelligence committee earlier today interviewed former trump campaign manager corey lewandowski. lewandowski becomes the latest official to be interviewed as part of the russia probe. the same committee also previously interviewed paul manafort, jared kushner, the president s son-in-law, but, wolf, i can tell you tonight a number of republicans on these committees believe it s time by the end of the year to wrap this up. they don t want to see this drag on into an election year, but some democrats say, look, there is a lot more to investigate and a lot more questions that still need to be answered. wolf? all right, manu, thanks very much. manu raju reporting. let s continue our conversation with democratic senator chris coons of the judiciary committee. senator, you were there. did you hear an explanation from sessions as to why he wouldn t answer those specific
i had a chance to speak to mark warner, the top democrat on the senate intelligence. they want to move forward in questioning donald trump jr., but they want to ask questions first to a number of other people in the room in that meeting from june, 2016, including the russian operatives that he did not have a time frame when. that is how they are proceeding at this point. clearly, donald trump jr. is behind closed doors today, but it s not the last time he will be on capitol hill. manu raju reporting as the meeting is under way with donald trump jr. moments ago, the president took to twitter, for all those daca concerned about your status in the six-month period, you have nothing to worry about. no action. let s discuss with hillary, rebecca and rick santorum. senator, can you help us understand that? i mean the president makes this
a person of interest to us. he will still come forward and very clear what s also interesting to them is this trump tower meeting. they want to talk to everybody who was involved in that meeting, including this lobbyist now at the center of this investigation. manu raju reporting. thank you. we also know the senate intelligence committee wants to talk to the different plards in the meeting at trump tower. thank you more that latest reporting. more breaking news on a gruesome discovery at the bottom of a 12-foot grave. two suspects have now been charged after the disappearances of four young men. hear about a confession and the reported accomplice. ustomer] had into the paint store feeling like you should really know more than you know? satin versus semi-gloss, and.i don t know! [team member] yes.i know the feeling. [customer] that s how i feel right now about all the financing options for this project i m doing. i feel like i should know more than i know. [team member] don t sweat
more breaking news, this time from capitol hill. cnn s manu raju reporting that leaders of the senate judiciary committee have reached an agreement about the scope of their investigation. they could explore whether the frnt president obstructed justice when he fired fbi director james comey. they ll also look into any political interference with the fbi under both the trump and president barack obama administrations. back now with the panel. ryan, this news notwithstanding it is sort of difficult to assess where the obstruction of justice investigation stands when you have the president s tweeting one thing, that he s under investigation, and his attorney, his new attorney jay sekulow, saying both things. right. contradicting himself. we do know some facts. we do know that comey handed over his contemporaneous memos that documented his conversations with donald trump. right? and james comey, if the special
manu raju reporting live from philadelphia. i want to take you to mexico city. donald trump tweeted out this morning that maybe mexico s president shouldn t meet with the president of the united states if mexico won t agree to that i pour that wall. leyla santiago, has that tweet made its way to the office of the president in mexico? reporter: it s absolutely made its way to the president s office. i checked with them minutes after the tweet went out, they re very much aware of that. now it s very much a wait and see, let s see how he responds. let s go over the sequence of events, what led up to this. a few days ago, the mexican senators called on the president, enrique pena nieto, put out a three-minute video saying, we don t believe in walls, we re not paying for the wall, but we believe in