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Election didnt really have an opinion visit to russia this seems to be a personal project of his to realign the united states more on an axis with russia and china in contrast to our traditional allies us as traditional allies in nato japan other democracies and its an open question as to whether or not hell succeed in pulling his base to that position ok time so many thanks for the views that ofttimes and baka from butlins aspen institute. time now to catch up with some of the other stories mak...

With the president sitting with the queen of england and comments by the ranking democrat on the senate intelligence committee. listen to what he had that say. >> if he and his team are not willing to make the subject of this indictment, of russian interference, a top priority in the helsinki meeting, then the meeting should be canceled. >> also have seen a letter from democratic lawmakers, senators, for the meeting to be canceled if this isnt the center of the focus of that meeting. your perspe...

However, he sees more and more every single day that this is proving further and further to be a total witch hunt, particularly because it was based on a false and unverified and discredited dossier. >> left off the presidents online rant and the mention of paul manafort who is in court today. manafort is facing trial for bank and tax fraud charges and his legal team is asking for the trials start date to be delayed. with me now with the latest from the white house is nbc newss chief white house...

To what happened in connection with our case. weve had this pending motion for some time. its been delayed at the request of michael cohen, the investigation is generally complete as it relates to michael cohen and there is little question in my mind, don, that were going to get a deposition of michael cohen. we may have to wait until sentencing in december but in the meantime, weve asked to proceed with the deposition of donald trump under oath. there is supreme court president, jones v. clinto...

I want to take you back to a hearing from 2013 when senator ron widen posed this -- ron wyden posed this question to the director of national intelligence james clapper. >> i want to see if you can give me a yes or no answer to the question. does the n.s.a. collect any type of data at all on millions or hundreds of millions of americans? >> no, sir. >> it does not? >> not wittingly. >> laura: then yesterday, clapper appeared on "the view" where he tried to defend himself against trump charges th...

But i didnt lie. that is what occasioned -- >> laura: yeah. occasioned the lie. well, even megan mccain could see through clappers offiscation. >> in 2013 when you were asked about it you said no. that is a lie. >> no, it isnt. i was thinking about something else. >> what is he thinking about? its a lie. it amazes me that he continues to go on national tv and shamelessly with a straight face deny what we already know to be true. information leaked by edward snowden, the national security contrac...

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And the cohen investigation? >> he may have. we really dont know at this point. what michael avenatti seems to be suggesting perhaps michael cohen used some of the money received from columbus nova, a term tied to the russian oligarch to reimburse himself from money paid to stormy daniels. in that sense trying to link the two. the real question, was he receiving the money from columbus nova in a matter entirely separate from the stormy daniels deal? for example, to curry favor by viktor vekselbe...

Out if theres evidence there. when he delivers his final report well know the answer to all of those questions. >> and all this is happening as the presidents attorneys have been told by robert mueller and his team that the president is not a target, a criminal target of this investigation, but he is a subject of the investigation. >> thats right. sarah sanders, the white house press secretary, seemed to welcome this news today. she said it was not a surprise and she repeated the administrations...

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