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Investigation. and it went on for a very long time and spent a lot of taxpayer dollars and it is appropriate for the man who was in charge of that to speak to the congress. it is the way this kind of thing works, it is the way the system in this country works. >> supposed to work like that. checks and balances and supposed to be questions and he did this report for two years. and all of a sudden the president, you cover the white house, abby, is accusing robert mueller, the former fbi director t...

Like manafort. we look at the legal time that he was exposed to behind bars, it is still relatively -- seven and half years -- its still relatively small. people look at at the attlees income "would we have even known about that had not been for the allocation of collusion?" or obstruction of justice or whatever, latitudinal he, theyve gone after but there are a couple of signals that are non sequitur. its funded through december, that extension. andrew weissmann, the top lead prosecutor for bob...

Another three years in prison. bringing the total sentence up to 7 1/2 years. his legal troubles are not over yet. minutes after manafort was sentenced in d.c., prosecutors in new york announced 16 state charges against trumps former campaign chair, charges that trump will not be able to pardon manafort out of temperature become with me tim obrien and also this will make him laugh too before the segment is over. and the no collusion thing is so strange that they keep saying it, it is like a nons...

>> weve been waiting for the mueller report to wrap up since last year so i think the only person who knows when the mueller report will be robert mueller. >> and maybe he doesnt. >> and maybe he doesnt know. and lets remind the viewers that donald trump took his takeaway from paul manaforts conviction and the indict was no collusion and that is not correct. and the judge came out and said, this collusion -- no collusion is a nonsequitur. so he simultaneously is trying his hardest to throw law e...

Acting attorney general that the president appointed didnt tell the truth to congress? no. >> listen, i mean -- i cant believe he came out -- the judge said, quote, the no collusion refrain runs through the entire defense memorandum, the no collusion mantra is simply a non sequitur and also no accurate because an investigation is still ongoing. and then she said, court is one of the places where facts still matter. matthew, she wasnt playing today but yet the attorney comes out and says the judg...

Conspiracy, i dont know. but this whole collusion thing i would be happy to agree with the judge here, its a non sequitur and doesnt make any sense. >> matthew, susan, thank you. shimon, thank you, sir. paul manaforts prison sentence, matthew whitakers nondenial, lots to talk about with congressman denny heck. hes next. ♪ now audible members get free fitness and wellness programs to transform your mind and body. download the audible app and start listening today. ♪ and youre still not sure...

Believe he came out -- the judge said, quote, the no collusion refrain runs through the entire defense memorandum, the no collusion mantra is simply a non sequitur and also no accurate because an investigation is still ongoing. and then she said, court is one of the places where facts still matter. matthew, she wasnt playing today but yet the attorney comes out and says the judge says theres no collusion. >> first of all, what does collusion mean? by that he means theres no criminal conspiracy? ...

Thats just not true and a flat out lie. the judge never rule on that issue. in fact, she said the no collusion claim, and this is a quote from her, is a non sequitur. why does he keep bringing it up? is it that transparent? >> theres someone who wants to hear theres no collusion, and thats the man who has the power to keep paul manafort from spending his 70s in prison, so i think that might explain this one. >> short concise answer. that means looking for pardon, right? susan, lets talk about ma...

The no-collusion refrain that runs through the entire defense memorandum is unrelated to matters at hand. the no-collusion mantra is simply a non sequitur. and if thats not clear enough, okay -- and it really should be -- there is this. the no-collusion mantra is also not accurate because the investigation is still going on. is that clear enough for you? so the judge told everybody in the courtroom the case has nothing to do with collusion, nothing at all. and she pointedly said, court is one of...