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A recap of the days news. Mr. Trump, helped along by aras and amon. Its clear from the very beginning the information being offered to the Trump Campaign was coming from russia. And it was clear that the information being offered was dirt on clinton. Its the first thing they said. Despite trump juniors initial claim the meeting was about the adoption of russian children. That claim coming in a statement we later learned was dictated by President Trump himself. After White House Press secretary S...

Nice. Reporter new york. Thank you so much for joining us again tonight. Up next is ac 360. John berman in for Anderson Cooper tonight. The president says hes an Excellent Guy, so why did he just give him a shove out the door . Was it something he said . John berman here in for anderson. Those are the two questions tonight about departing white House Counsel don mcgahn. Mr. Mcgahn found out he was departing the same way secretary of state Rex Tillerson did, by reading the president s twitter fee...

We were told the president was unnerved when he learned this only this month. so was that a factor in mcgahns departure? cnns jim acosta put to it the president. >> are you concerned what he said to the mueller team? >> no, no. i had to approve it. we didnt claim executive -- no i dont have to be aware. we have -- we do everything straight. we do everything by the book. and don is an excellent guy. >> so hes still an excellent guy. but is that all he is to the president? or did he become somethi...

[ bleep ] in america. >> i know everything about flipping, everythings wonderful and they get 10 years in jail, and flip on the next highest one is, or as high as you can go. >> always keep your mouth shut. >> the president is using vocabulary on mafia movies. joining me now, mark land letter, author of that article. it is a great article, talk about the message the president is sending with his particular choice of words. >> well, its almost as if hes narrating his own mob movie. you saw in tha...

Appearance. i cooperated. >> just so we get the facts right, he tweeted you yesterday. i think i may have said today, but it was yesterday. he said, the failing "new york times" wrote a fake piece saying white house counsel done mcgahn was giving hours of testimony to a special counsel, he must be a john dean type rat. rat in all taps. but i allowed him and all others to testify. i didnt have to. i have nothing to hide. so, john, the president of the united states is calling you a rat. youre the...

Heres john dean calling in and talking to anna cabrera, being called a rat by president of the united states. >> he must be a john dean type rat. >> all caps on that rat, too. >> yeah. no kidding. whats your response? what do you think about that? >> i did respond in tweet that i dont think that trump understands whats going on. we know hes somebody who does not really reveal his full factual problems with his attorneys. they have to sort of find it out the hard way. >> i have with me, cnn presi...

John dean type rat. by allowed him and all others to testify. i didnt have to. i have nothing to hide." so despite not knowing what mcgahn told mueller the president and his personal lawyer rudy giuliani, their standing in this position, theyre insisting that mcgahn is a strong witness for the president. how is that possible and why wouldnt they know what he said? >> i think youre seeing probably underneath a lot of the hot air from trump and his twitter feed youre seeing a lot of frustration at...

Not constitute criminal obstruction of justice. >> do you see a john dean angle here when it comes to mcgahn? the president certainly does or at least hes alluding to it. he said the failing "new york times" wrote a fake piece today implying that because white house counsel don macbegan was giving hours of testimony to the special counsel he must be a john dean type rat. to be fair, this is him commenting on "the new york times" saying this. but what about calling john dean a rat here. what sort...

Whole group of angry democrat thugles. he says they are looking to impact the elect. he wrote the failing "new york times" wrote a fake piece food implying white house counsel, he spells it with a c, he must be a john dean type rat. but i allowed him and all others to test i dont have to. i have nothing to hide. his participation with mueller may present a problem with mr. trump and his legal team. namely, they dont know what he told pros securities. it was a grate, it was like pulling the table...

Adopt this strategy of a more sort of robust cooperation and document production to the special counsel and that mcgahn might find himself on the short end of that stick potentially, even as you alluded to and we suggest in our reporting thrown under the bus and set up as the guy who is somehow obstructing the inquiry. he did a full 180. not only did he come to the other sides thinking and cooperating with the special counsel, but was at the leading edge of cooperation to the point where the pre...