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>> this points to even more evidence of possible obstruction by trump. former white house attorney ty could be is my guest. plus, putin tonight caught in a lie. russians denying a ship was tacked. new video shows a ukrainian grown droen slamming into that ship. in fact, robert kennedy jr. pulling 20% in the new cnn poll. so who are his supporters? and should biden really be worried? lets go out front. >> "the washington post" with significant new reporting this hour. two of trumps mar-...

Announcement now? >> well, yevgeny, a warlord and firebrand and formerly a putin crony is increasingly working his own narrative. and its divisive. for the kremlin. the military. the position on the ground. and whether they pull out on the first of june. it just creates confusion on the other side. ukrainians, i think, have a measure. this was not a -- this was not a turning point battle at all. though it was gruesome for boek sides. and i think the fact that he called out the last day or two th...

Is they are doing putins bidding by building this pipeline through the baltic sea that bypasses ukraine, bypasses poland and all the countries of eastern europe. going to do two things one make western europe more dependent on russia for gas and, two, it allows putin to say to the ukrainians which he did as soon as biden announced he was going to allow the pipeline they said you better behave if you want energy. so they can black male them. heres the thing. donald trump stopped this pipeline col...

Germany is doing putins bidding and we cant pressure them to stop doing that here is the other thing, brian, military aid to ukraine. another reason for the impeachment of donald trump they said that he cut military aid to ukraine. and biden said that was irresponse sin. thats a country under russian pressure. guess what? biden just suspended $100 million in lethal military aid to ukraine. so his policies are gift to vladimir putin. >> brian: marc, do you know its not good you have to write down...

The larger issue ins in 0 -- in 2011 when there was a report about the techniques an the video tapes that confirmed what was happening at that time, especially at the photographs at abu grave emerged there was not a follow up question from the democratic congressman or the white house. so to that degree at this point in time it seems to be hypocritical and untimely to question it now. >> and i want to change the subject to the other big story of the day which has to do with michael cohen taking ...

Net neutrality rules. the president signed 15 cras and would this be the 16th, well keep you post when we have a policy announcement on that front. thank you so much. well see you later tonight. >> and welcome to "the lead," im jake tapper. youve been listening to the white house briefing, since the bombshell allegations involving the presidents personal fixer dropped by michael avenatti. and the information well get into right now with michael avenatti who joins me. sara sanders today said the ...

Politician going out there and sail say -- saying, i have access to politician x and give me a retainer and i could advise you how to work this. and the companies in addition to the firm with the ties to the russian oligarch and putin crony include at&t, novartis and there are others. is there anything more nefarious at stake what is already fairly seedy but might be completely legal. >> based on my review of the evidence and my investigation, i dont think its as simple as what youve described. ...

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Membership for nothing at all. so where does the nra get all this money? could there be a russia tie? because we know that is a spot that the trumps dont like to touch. >> its a fascinating tale, stephanie. hes a former russian senator, deputy head of the russian central bank, and a putin crony. he formed a gun rights association in russia and began forging nra ties. he and his associate are reported to be the only russian lifetime members of the nra. in 2015, he hosted some nra officials on a t...

Issues with his banking accounts. he can be asked about a million different things. will his lawyer let him go up there and be open to questions from any senator. it may no be on point about that meeting. the same thing with donald trump junior. the question i would have to put to them, to me the important thing about the meeting is they were informed in the e-mails that russia, at least the putin crony, wanted to help the trump campaign with secret information. they say nothing came out of this...