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process to limit how american tax dollars are spent at the department of justice. i yield back. >> general lady from texas is recognized. >> good morning. you have value the independence of a special counsel. >> i do. >> you asked garland to allow you to continue the investigation saying we want to thank you and your office for permitting our inquiry to proceed with will without interfere answer as you assured the members of the judiciary committee would be the case during the confirma...

Wolf Blitzer looks at politics, breaking news and international stories. January of this year, the president s lawyers tell the special Counsel Robert Mueller in a letter that mr. Trump dictated the statement himself. Fast forward to late last month, cnn reporting that Michael Cohen is willing to tell the Special Counsel that the president did know about the 2016 Trump Tower Meeting in advance despite numerous denials from President Trump and his team. And that brings us up to speed. The preside...

2016. On the left, congressman Chris Collins who was indicted on Felony Charges less than two weeks ago. He was the first to endorse donald trump for president. And then on the right side, thats congressman Duncan Hunter. He was the second sitting member of Do Know Support donald trump for president and now today he too has been indicted on multiple Felony Charges. Who was third . As i say, congressman Duncan Hunter probably considers himself lucky today. If youre going to get indicted, today wa...

Cy vances office has declined to comment. >> how will manaforts lawyers try to keep him from going to rikers? >> his lawyers are likely to make an offer to the judge that he would pay a very high bond, that he would wear monitoring devices. hed be assumption to heavy securi -- subject to heavy security, if he can be housed anywhere else. >> thank you, brian. coming up, breaking news, as president trump meets the royals and gets involved in british politics, he faces a political revolt back her...

Its an open issue. will manafort get a pardon? now, we have some 2020 news for you. and its going to be part of our great debate. next. fidelity is redefining value for investors.

Paul manafort worked for me for a very short period of time. >> you knew him for decades and you knew what he was about. heres the thing, manaforts money problems are a problem for the president. one of the things he lied about was using a trump super pack to pay down his net. but the big question that we still dont know the answer to is why manafort went south on mueller. he had a deal. tell us the truth and youll do well here. i would have avoided years in prison. prosecutors say he may have b...

Substantial use and now all eyes turn to judge amy berman jackson. leave it to a woman. paul manafort will appear before her next week to get sentences for the conspiracy-related crimes which could get him another ten years behind bars. however, the really big question is if judge jackson allows manafort to serve his time concurrently or the new sentence is added to the old one. i will bring in justice reporter julia ainsley at the justice department and kristen welker at the white house. julia,...

Illegal effort. his efforts at misdirection are further proof he has not accepted responsibility for his criminal conduct, unquote. a lack of remorse, might that weigh in on his sentencing? >> certainly, jake. remorse and acceptance of responsibility are key factors at every sentencing. thats one thing that this judge will be looking for today. will manafort address the court? if i was advising him i would tell him, you are speaking and you are going to express genuine remorse for what you did. ...

Going to be very interesting to see what all comes out with flynn, cohen, et cetera, to see will these people get a pardon? will manafort, will trump pardon these people? this is going to be a very interesting point to that. >> you just jogged my memory. because the question i wanted to ask is, how likely is it because of whats going to happen with flynn and manafort and comey that in these next five days, we could see president trump take action in ways that everyone has said from the very begi...

So they have to be very careful. reporter: starr like many democrats believes manaforts plea deal is a accep deal is a l event in the probe. >> we are closer to get together truth. its terrific for the investigation and frankly for the american people. reporter: he enforced a point that the timing of all this is less of a deal for the president and flipping manafort gives muellers team the upper hand moving forward. arthel: lets bring in former federal and criminal defense attorney, emily canpag...