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Dealings outside of the russia scope. whether the president broke any laws, any tax laws, conflicts of interests, the payments to the two women during the election that michael cohen pleaded guilty to in the campaign finance violation. there are several areas that lawmakers plan on delving in to. now expect republicans to go after michael cohen and his credibility, but no doubt about it, michael cohen is one of donald trumps closest aides that will be testifying on capitol hill. now, it is true ...

And it is sad that i should take responsibility for his dirty deeds. i will not be the villain of his story. >> a critical week on capitol hill for cohen. more now from pamela brown. >> reporter: good morning. this is certainly a high stakes week for president trump. not only because of the second summit with north korea in vietnam, but also because the former fixer and attorney michael cohen is meeting with three committees both privately and publicly. today he will meet with the senate intelli...

Not only because of the second summit with north korea in vietnam, but also because the former fixer and attorney michael cohen is meeting with three committees both privately and publicly. today he will meet with the senate intelligence committee behind closed doors, but this of course is public testimony in front of the house oversight committee that is garnering the most attention and anticipation. michael cohen is expected to talk about a breadth of issues related to president trump, persona...

Related to president trump, personal dealings, business dealings outside of the russia scope. whether the president broke any laws, any tax laws, conflicts of interests, the payments to the two women during the election that michael cohen pleaded guilty to in the campaign finance violation. there are several areas that lawmakers plan on delving in it. now expect republicans to go after michael cohen and his credibility, but no doubt about it, michael cohen is one of donald trumps closest aides t...

Security council to help with committee oversight of the trump administration. its unclear how recently the officials worked there or if they even served under president trump. this morning, he took to twitter to express i hhis frustrations, attacking democrats. well beyond the initial russia scope. trump tweeting that schiff is going to be looking at every aspect of my life, both financial and personal, even though there is no reason to be doing so. adding, i hear other committee heads will do ...

Officials worked at the nsc or if they even served under president trump but this morning he took to twitter to express his frustrations, attacking democrats for initiating wide-ranging investigations, examining his finances and potential ties to foreign nations, well beyond the initial russia scope. trump tweeting that schiff, quote, is going to be look at every aspect of my life, both financial and personal, even though there is no reason to be doing so. adding i hear other committee heads wil...

Mccabe, it appears, was trying to put pressure on these fbi agents. and remember, i had been reporting that all along. when they came back and said, "flynn did not lie." there was a lot of reports that i was receiving that mccabe was putting pressure on them. and im wondering how much of this is going to come out in the inspector generals report, which we expect to see in the next few weeks or so. this is going to be important. its going to play right into this investigation. and i think this is...

Appears was trying to put pressure on the fbi agents. i have reported that all along. when they came back and said flynn did not lie, we dont believe any detection and he was not lying and a lot of reportses that i was receiving that mccabe was putting pressure on them. i wonder how much will come out in the inspector general report. michael horowitz report we expect to see in the next week or so. it am be important and play in the investigation. hopefully, it is a great question that judge elli...

To lead to prosecution and impeachment it was looked in to 13 years ago. they used it to try to get manafort to get the president. that sounds like a witch hunt, dr. gorka. >> we have it from the bench. it is a witch hunt. and your guest is right. they are undermining the democratic process, not only with the going after the targets they are not authorized to go after. where is the scope memo and whether they acted without a memo when they went after manafort and his wife and everybody else. the...

Former co-chair for compain paul manafort. the u.s. district judge ellis rebukes the entire special counsel investigation and telling a member of muellers team. you dont care about mr. manafort. you care about information that mr. manafort can lead you to mr. trump and impeachment or whatever. and the judge went on to say you want manafort to sing and slamming the scope of the mueller investigation saying we dont want anyone with unfettered power and mocked the special counsel. saying this is wh...