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Military intelligence organization where she specializes in legal work and obviously as a cutout. so that being said, i just think its fascinating that she would come on television and leak just a little bit of information, enough to make everyone on the mueller side pretty excited, but its going to make the white house a little worried, i believe. >> clint, i want to read you laurence tribe from harvard law sool, smarter than the average bear, donald trump was in the building when now confessed...

Heres a few of the things i can control, and dont forget im involved in your process. >> thats an excellent example. i actually used it as putins own personal guardrail, sort of a way to hedge trump in. you have a person here whos on the verge of leaking information. i thought the most extraordinary part of richard engels interview, which i think is just brilliant journalism -- he always does well -- is when he got her to admit that she worked for a special military unit that was associated with...

Recordings of him as well. >> scott, what is your take on this new york times reporting that trumps con iffidants view cohen and the probe as a bigger threat to him than perhaps the mueller probe? >> well, i understand it. its more opaque. we dont know exactly what is on the recordings. we dont know exact lay what was taken out of his office. we dont know how far back it goes. we know hes been under investigation for a number of months. theres a black hole of investigation. on the mueller side, ...

Special counsel and, you know, echoing a lot of the things that the president has said. that this is a witch-hunt and this has gotten, you know, just the expensiveness of the probe on the mueller side. whats interesting here is the question of what this prompts the president to do. but if you look at sessions actions, i agree with you. with the "time" magazine, with the dinner hes had with rosenstein recently, kind of daring the president -- >> sending a message with that dinner in a prominent r...

The seychelles and appears to have omitted crucial details of the nature of that meeting where robert mueller appears to have access to which kind of crystallizes the gap between whats happening on the mueller side and whats happening in the intelligence committee. >> right, chris. he said he went to the seychelles and could have ran into someone who could set up this person who we now believe could have been a setup to be a back channel between the trump administration and the russian governmen...

Them about the meeting he had in the seychelles and appears to have omitted crucial details of the nature of that meeting where robert mueller appears to have access to which kind of crystallizes the gap between whats happening on the mueller side and whats happening in the intelligence committee. >> right, chris. he said he went to the seychelles and could have ran into someone who could set up this person who we now believe could have been a setup to be a back channel between the trump adminis...

They are not going to do that. brian: it just seems any time there is movement on the other side you find out maybe an agenda people at the fbi or elsewhere department of justice. prior to sessions arriving there, something happens on the mueller side. annual indictment is handed down. manafort is given house arrest. gates comes forward. so i almost feel as though on some level mueller seems to have a p.r. agent on his team to say we have got to leak out somehow that there is something going on ...

President trump appears to be on a collision course with special prosecutor robert mueller. white house lawyers are set to meet with muellers team later did week, reportedly seeking assurances the investigation will end soon and president trump will be cleared. the reality appears to be quite different. according to the "washington post," at least, "people acknowledge the investigation said it could last at least another year," pointing to ongoing cooperation from witnesses such as former trump ...

Natasha bertrand, "business insider." this meeting, it really does feel like trains headed toward each other, all the reporting weve gotten is the white house is being told ty cobbs telling the president, dont worry, its going to be done, that does not appear to be the case from the mueller side. >> not at all. people i speak to say theres no chance this investigation is going to be over before the end of 2018, its not looking that way at all. i think what trumps lawyers are trying to do is keep...

Final shots and my word is the only one that matters but jared kushner is telling people how much his own word matters. there are too many voices speaking on a variety of issues in this administration. to have so many different voices speaking on diplomacy and foreign policy is very problematic. >> as we know, tillerson is meeting with the turkish foreign minister. >> thats not good for diplomacy. >> so jared kushner is going to be in the spotlight. but the man in the hot seat today is donald tr...