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Pattern by the president of bad behavior. the question is whether that reaches a criminal level. the president's lawyers and advisers that i've spoken to don't believe that it will reach that level. but they're prepared for that. they're prepared for there to be a very damaging report that could potentially, you know, inspire democrats in the house of representatives to begin impeachment proceedings. but they're hopeful that the report will simply be sort of a political blow and they can put rudy giuliani sort of the television surrogate lawyer out on tv to attack the report and attack mueller...

Attack mueller and trump takes to twitter and maybe after a week or two people forget that it all happened. that's the best case scenario but that seems unlikely. >> nicolle, president comes to office having run a family business, i think it's fair to say first president without a deep veneration of the office and the instruments of power and the institution. you're an institutionalist. you've worked in that building. who do we see about the institution and the damage it's taking? >> the bet they're making is that their base is so stupid they won't figure out that rudy giuliani used to work al...

Voicing the fear about criminal damage or god forbid damage to the institution? >> well, brian, to put it in a perspective, the very best case scenario in the mueller report for president trump would be severe political damage. we know just based on the news reporting of the last two years on what mueller has been finding, what witnesses are telling him, what the evidence shows, that there's a clear pattern by the president of bad behavior. the question is whether that reaches a criminal level. the president's lawyers and advisers that i've spoken to don't believe that it will reach that level...

Let's talk about sarah sanders. she was press secretary during key periods that mueller's team is studying. we learned today that she was questioned by mueller's team. what information do you think they're looking for from her? >> well, a number of times, you know, she would go out, whether it was trump tower, ties that others on the campaign had, lies that the president kept getting caught up in around the payoffs he and cohen were involved in, and she would tell a story that didn't match either the indictments or the public reporting. and so the question is, you know, she talked to the presi...

I got to run. have a great weekend. this is "cnn tonight." i'm don lemon. we have big news to get to on the mueller investigation tonight involving three key players on team trump. first up, we have paul manafort to tell you about. prosecutors want the former trump campaign chairman to get up to 24 1/2 years behind bars for financial crimes, which would amount to a life sentence for a man who is nearly 70, not in great health. they laid out just how serious his crimes were, saying, quote, manafort acted for more than a decade as if he were above the law. let's not forget he's still facing a ...