Prosecutor Weissman News Today

Particular story about kavanaugh, to continue to develop through the weekend. Republicans definitely want to steam ahead with voting on him as soon as next wednesday or thursday. Its hard to see how that happens while this story is still developing, but watch this space. That does it for us tonight. We will see you again on monday. Now its time for the last word with lawrence oh dodge. Good evening, lawrence. You know how this show starts at 10 00 or i should say is supposed to start at 10 00 . ...

Reports that robert mueller is zeroing in on a meeting between paul manafort and a man linked to russian intelligence. it took place in 2016 say new york cigar room and it was with konstan kilimnick who mueller has indicted. "the post" reports, quote, it was at that meeting that prosecutors believed that manafort and kilimnick may have exchanged key information relevant to russia and trumps presidential bid. the encounter goes very much to the heart of what the special counsels office is investi...

And that is even bigger news than that witness saying in court today, "i plead guilty." paul manafort spent this week telling the special prosecutors team everything he knows about every crime he has committed or every crime he knows about. some of paul manaforts crimes were described in court today by andrew weissmann of the special counsels office, but prosecutor weissman was careful to point out that nothing that he publicly described in court today includes anything that paul manafort has to...

Prosecutors, in the area of fraud, and corruption, and counterintelligence. hes got russian speakers as well on his team. hes got agents embedded in the prosecutorial team. they all have work streams. some will be working on the manafort quirly, some will be working on the flynn inquiry, some of them working on the obstruction of justice if thats a line of inquiry. all these teams will be working in parallel to one another. and theyll see as they progress, where the roads intersect. and muellers...

Still under seal. the spokesman declined to answer for our story. mueller is leading the investigation into the russian meddling in the 2016 u.s. elections. on friday, top lawyers, who are helping to lead the mueller probe, including veteran prosecutor andrew wiseman were seen entering the courtroom where the grand jury meets. they were there to hear testimony in the russia investigation, and the reporters, including our producer, laura, saw a flurry of activity at the grand jury room. but offic...