colleague, fredricka whitfield. >> thank you so much. good to see you both. great morning, yes? >> very good. >> very good. have a good day. take care, y'all. it is 11:00 on the east coast. i am fredricka whitfield, "newsroom" starts now. federal prosecutors are implicating the president of the united states in two federal crimes during the 2016 campaign. stunning new memos give an unprecedented look into the probe and say former attorney michael cohen acted according now at the direction of donald trump. when he committed hush money payments to adult film star stormy daniels and karen mcdougal, and it doesn't stop there. special counsel robert mueller also believes the trump tower project in moscow is relevant to russia's 2016 meddling.