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Redacted. why would flynn law about sanctions in his talks? >> why did he lie about his conversations? he could have called him and say i want to remind you, sergei, our government will be in power january 20th. well be in power. why he chose to go farther than that and lie about it leads me to wonder why was he lying. i still dont know the answer from that question. >> there are three sources that are saying they are familiar with this probe and say mueller is zeroing in on the sanctions issue ...

Spent several years trying to get an investigation, spent tens of millions of dollars on benghazi and came up with nothing. in a fraction of that time mueller has come up with upwards of 30 indictments. i think that is an interesting dynamic to these hearings. >> so, mieke, do you think thats a fair argument, a fair point, a fairway of looking at this? >> yeah, i think that thats right. that chairman gowdy on the benghazi hearings was going after something where there was no there-there. however...

And its a waste of everyones time, a bunch of bantam weights getting in the ring with a heavy weight. >> these days in washington, lawyers have lawyers. so, jim comey has a lawyer who went on this network and said the following. well talk about it on the other side. >> whats really interesting, you have congressman gowdy who spent several years trying to get an investigation, spent tens of millions of dollars on benghazi and came up with nothing. in a fraction of that time mueller has come up wi...

Testimony or that investigation, two things to note. one, its ongoing, so there is really not much he can say about it because whether in private or in public, the transcript of this private hearing will be made public. and, two, hes been gone for more than 18 months. so if you want to know whats going on in the election interference investigation, dont ask jim comey. ask folks who are at the fbi right now. this is political posturing. there is nothing to be gained. and its a waste of everyones ...

In the world. my wonderful mom and pop celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary today. my mom was fresh off the boat from newfoundland and she wore a white mini dress. my dad was a capten in the air force and he wore his uniform. you cant see the wedding picture. that is private. but it was this date at 1968 at the chapel of the presidio in san francisco and today marks a half century for them since then. 50 years. of better and worse, richer and poorer, sickness and health. happy 50th, mom and ...

Happy anniversary? >> everybody is allowed to. you are absolutely allowed. >> happy anniversary. i have to ask you we cover this stuff a lot daily, you might say. but am i look at this week it does seem like much more of an inflection point in that its the first time mueller has identified trump family members as relevant to filing. its the first time hes charged on an american lying in a way that helps russia. does it feel like were getting to an inflection point for you or are you just taking ...

It isnt really the prosecutors style to negotiate this way. after all, he is the president of the united states. i have an alternative theory, and that is that certainly giuliani and all of the lawyers, every lawyer would say the president of the united states is, you know, lies all the time, so he should not be in the same room with an fbi agent and experienced prosecutor, but it may be very well that trump is saying he wants to come to something and then it comes out in the end like, oh, i rea...

Victim here by these russians and now you know this is the first time mueller has put in his indictment or put in his investigation he is publicly denounced 12 russian foreign officers for hacking into the dnc e-mail system. you know, the one thing i want to go back to kerrys point saying obama didnt do enough. obama launched a counter intelligence investigation that james comey led. what did trump do to that? he denounced the investigation and fires james comey. obama took action when he found ...

Your teen may not be vaccinated against meningitis b. meningitis b strikes quickly. be quick to talk to your teens doctor about a meningitis b vaccine. >> new today, for awe third time now delaying the sentencing of michael flynn who lost year pleaded guilty to making false statements to the fbi saying due to the status of the special counsels investigation, the parties do not believe that this matter is ready to be scheduled for a sentencing hearing at this time. joining me now, msnbc cob treub...

Indictment containing extra charges against paul manafort and one of his close colleagues. well discuss all of this and much more with democrat congressman of the house foreign affairs and judiciary committees. our spore dcorrespondents are s by. sarah, these are very serious new charges. >> thats right. we got an inkling that something like this may be coming earlier this week. they are making it official bringing two new charges against paul manafort. >> reporter: tonight paul manafort and his...