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Archives and blows the dust off a decade old case that was never prosecuted against manafort for lack of evidence, and who was presiding back in those days? a guy by the name of rod rosenstein. they chose not to go after manafort. now all of a sudden rosenstein is presiding over mueller in the special counsel case. he is bringing action against manafort. >> rick gates has turned against him, right? former business partner. and it appeared that the difference for men a fort was going right after ...

Manafort thing that hes the person that everybody should be siding with over mueller, aka the department of justice? >> its completely unrealistic and i think the governor is right, crooks tend to think that loyalty to them is absolute. their loyalty to others is another matter altogether. but i just want to pick up on something that betsy was saying that i think is absolutely crucial here. first of all, there has been much talk not only that the president cant commit obstruction of justice, but...

Trade. cooperating didnt possible because he didnt collude are the russians at the trump campaigns request. at the trump campaigns q meaning he could have done something solo. what does your reporting say about if there is anything to cooperate on? >> thats the question. anybody who knows what paul manafort knows would likely have something to be able to proffer to mueller and his team. mueller is working with anybody willing to work with him. hes working with george papadopoulos, other folks fr...

Now, when that news broke, basically everyone understood it because mueller was asking a judge to revoke manaforts bail over the allegations that he was trying to get witnesses to lie for him. the people turned over text messages from manafort and he had been trying to conceal all that effort to encrypted messaging apps. tonight, mueller is not only say thoegz everies should land manafort in trial, as we learned earlier, tonight, bob mueller is saying those efforts constitute new crimes and thus...

Bob mueller firing back saying those are evidence of new crimes. >> thats right. i think hutzpa is the perfect world for paul manafort trying to shift the way the investigation. today i believe, besides the day he was first indicted today was probably the worst day thus far for paul manafort, and thats because today dramatically ratcheted up the likelihood that he could end up going jail. earlier this week when the motion came down from muellers team saying that manafort appeared to have obstruc...

Operative, person on the ground -- you can read from his profile that serkz after he started working for manafort, he started adopting a flashier style, a suits, a mans with a pool. he was always smart enough to get close to the moneyment whatever anyone thinks of this, that sounds like business. at what point does someone like this in that world do business thats personally enriching but also do something else that could tie back to one of the issues under muellers investigation? which is wheth...

Campaign aides and it was lied about this man, kilimnik that led to mueller jailing that dutch lawyer in london. if you remember that. he acted as a go between for putin and oleg. mueller is investigating the changes that are made to help russia in the 2016 gop platform and this man allegedly bragged about pulling that off but denied any links to russian intelligence. >> if there had been any questions about my reel allegiance, he would have thrown me out of this administration. i have my own va...

The federal campaign election act, some other laws beg to differ. big breaking news night, thank you for joining us. the mystery man charged by mueller. this russian operative is known at manaforts manafort. well break down why his charge matters. these charges come one year to the day after james comeys testimony. and from mattress gate to moisture gate, scott prosecute is getting roasted by comedians and members of congress. >> you can just go on the internet, search for ritz carlton lotion,...

Is issue a 20th indictment and accusing donald trumps former campaign chair? >> i think the plot thickens. that is why muellers investigation, from all appearances is being conducted in a very meticulous way, needs to proceed. only in a fake world that is donald trumps world is donald trump putins worst nightmare. >> does it concern you that these new obstruction charges come at a time when people in trumps orbit speak openly that the obstruction is okay if it comes from the president? >> theyre...

Other things, so important. >> will be expect they would continue on with this investigation? >> sure, i expect that. >> now, thats an interesting defense as far as it goes. and no one knows what mueller will find or do next. just like no one knew that today mueller was indicting another person for obstructing justice in this probe, a person currently residing in russia who worked with manafort. heres what we do know. in this entire year since comey first told this history under oath, the eviden...