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Tirade of tweets on the russia investigation, iran, and immigration. is he using twitter to validate his viewpoints and make policy decisions? i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." breaking news, treasury secretary steve mnuchin defies subpoena requests from a powerful house democrat, refusing to turn over six years of president trump's tax returns. the issue is now certain to move to the courts. also tonight, president trump seizes on new documents from the russia investigation, showing how one-time national security adviser michael flynn told the special counsel that people tid...

Denuclearization. with china's president xi -- >> i did get last night a very beautiful letter. >> reporter: -- the latest round of trade talks broke down. in deal. >> we actually had a deal and they broke it. okay? i mean, i'm used to that. i've done it many times myself. >> reporter: in venezuela, the sanctions and call for what the u.s. clearly thought would be a swift end to nichololas maduro' presidency has stalled out. >> the russians indicated he should state. >> and on russia, trump has played very good cop to his administration's penalties on vladimir putin, leading some analysts to q...

Us and we talk to them and quote them as being senior administration officials. and so what the president is saying is not true. we should also note that much of the bs we hear over here at the white house is very much on the record, wolf. >> jim acosta over here at the white house for us. let's bring in kara scannel and senior justice correspondent, evan perez. evan, if flynn did, in fact, tell mueller that there were individuals associated with the trump administration or with congress, trying to get him to change his testimony in order, presumably, to make it more favorable toward the presi...

Contact with former national security adviser michael flynn about his cooperation with federal investigators. the president tweeted, it now seems that general flynn was under investigation long before was common knowledge. it would have been impossible for me to know this, but if that was the case and with me being one of two people who would become president, why was i not told so that i could make a change? but that's not accurate. less than one week after mr. trump was sworn into office, former acting attorney general sally yates told the white house that flynn had lied to the vice presiden...

Not-so-veiled warning. this is an intimidation tactic, against freedom of speech. >> we saw in that interview with fox news. tu pushing down on the white house administrati administration. >> what struck me was vul mainny talking with chris matthews, he chuckled at the motion that the president has a problem here. >> it's more than odd. it might be as outrageous, that someone would make a joke out of it. and it's more of the same coming from this administration. not wanting to be fair and critical about the right-wing extremists. i just had a picture of right wing extremism in my gas.