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Do. >> well, the thing about manafort has been how much hes been willing to fight here. youve had flynn plead. youve had manaforts former deputy, rick gates, plead. but manafort has held out. and the question is, does manafort have something to offer the government about the campaign, or does he not have anything to offer? why is it that hes unwilling to plea? he says, look, ive done nothing wrong here. this is part of the witch hunt. theyre looking at things that they never wanted to investigat...

What hes doing today? pleading in the mueller case. >> theres been no collusion. theres been no crime. >> the indictment charges 13 russian nationals and three russian companies for committing federal crimes. >> special counsel robert mueller has obtained another guilty plea, this one from former trump deputy campaign chairman, rick gates. >> i have to interrupt you with breaking news now, attorney general jeff sessions has fired andrew mccabe. the fbi raided the office of the lawyer for the p...

Investigation by exposing the role of this fbi informant and perhaps exposing this persons identity. theres a belief within trumps orbit from people my colleagues and i spoke to today that if that role is detailed publicly, if the identity of this source is disclosed publicly, that that could help build the foundation for removing mueller, for rendering the special counsels investigation to be irresponsible and really ending this investigation. theyve been looking for some cause, some reason to ...

Been willing to fight here. youve had flynn plead. youve had manaforts former deputy, rick gates, plead. but manafort has held out. and the question is, does manafort have something to offer the government about the campaign, or does he not have anything to offer? why is it that hes unwilling to plea? he says, look, ive done nothing wrong here. this is part of the witch hunt. theyre looking at things that they never wanted to investigate. theyre just trying to put leverage against me. in many ca...

A little-known campaign aide named george papadopoulos had already pleaded guilty to lying to the fbi about efforts to collude with russian representatives. >> ex-national security advisor michael flynn today pleading in the mueller case. >> theres been no collusion. theres been no crime. >> indictment charges 13 russian nationals and three russian companies for committing federal crimes. >> special counsel robert mueller has obtained another guilty plea. this one from former trump deputy campai...

So, a diplomat from a foreign government sitting for an fbi interview. this was an extremely interview, intense, the investigations went all the way back to the capital of australia cann berra. it was tense, but the australians were willing to do it. this was so closely held that many inside the fbi didnt know this was happening. that document formed the basis for much of the investigation that we now know as the mueller case. and it is extremely closely held, extremely secret, and the investiga...

Above the law. again, nixon had to produce the water gate tapes ultimately leading to articles of impeachment. clinton had to testify in a civil case. the president could plead the fifth. that could be his recourse. the american public needs to look back at what the president said about people who take the fifth. >> the chair of your committee wants to hold attorney general jeff sessions in contempt of congress. >> two weeks ago we sent a letter to attorney general jeff sessions, a classified le...

What i think or what anybody not in the trump camp thinks about any of that. they dont care about that. he only cares about making it hard for prosecutors to show proof of criminality. >> i think he should care given that there is a pr strategy as well as a legal strategy, as well. the idea that he is saying he is just getting up to speed on the stormy daniels case which in some ways the facts of this arent that hard to get up to speed on. what did he know? when did he know it? these are simple ...

Political reporter and cnn political analyst david gregory. lets work our way down. rudy giuliani goes out there and says subpoena? we are not going to comply. why? because people lie. >> really laying at the feet of investigators, the fbi who he has called storm troopers, a special counsel and his team that he is talking about manipulating evidence. its a sad turn for the former u.s. attorney of the southern district of new york and mayor of new york rudy giuliani but he is involved in a differ...

Have unfettered power in probing ties. at one point the judge says muellers motivation is to remove trump from office. judge ellis is telling the prosecutor you dont care about mr. manaforts bank fraud. is that true? the judge says prosecutors really just want to pinch manafort to get him to turn on trump and he says prosecutors do that all the time. lets bring in former federal prosecutor and cnn legal analyst who also served as muellers former special assistant. this is shaping up as something...