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Prosecutors are looking at ascii. t as key. >> this particular meeting on august 2nd between paul manaf t manafort, where something was exchanged. it strikes at the heart of the mueller investigation. these discussions of a piece plan potential broker solution to end the hostility between russia and ukraine and we know there were a number of piece plan being discussed at times. some are potential to the kremlin and could include the lifting of u.s. sanctions of russia. that was russian number one.

Trump was named the republican nominee. paul manafort, his campaign chair, goes and meets with konstantin kilimnik, this russian military operative like just days after, and he's exchanging some secret information. we don't know exactly what it is. i mean, look, if this were obama in like just obama's campaign manager went to the grand havana club, that alone would be an impeachable -- you know, you'd be hearing about impeachment. here you've got, you know, meetings with the russian military intelligence and so on. something here looks really, really fishy, and that is why it's so important th...

Had said, i'll give you some consideration, you may not have to spend the rest of your life in jail if you now tell the truth. if it was just about enriching himself, why wouldn't he then say, okay, i was trying to get more business, why wouldn't it be open? so it comes down to why he would lie a second time about this? and it goes to the more provocative theory, which is he's holding something back that implicates the president or maybe the campaign, and he's going to continue to hold that back because ultimately what he wants is a pardon. that's the only way he gets out of jail. and the real...

Earlier, a life sentence. so why would you -- or effectively a life sentence. why if you're paul manafort do you lie in that situation? i think there can be only one answer that comes to mind, which is he's doing it to protect trump. he's doing it to try and angle for a pardon from trump. >> interesting. >> so the implications here at least smell pretty bad. >> so he's doing it -- he's lying to protect trump. so if he continues to lie and they can't prove that the president had anything to do with him because he won't tell the truth about it, then what does that mean for the president? does th...

That this meeting happened we had smahared some memorable moments on television. july 22nd wiki leaks releases 20,000 hacked e-mails. after july 22nd they say a senior trump campaign official was directed to contact roger stone about additional releases. on july 25th the fbi announced it launched an investigation into the dnc hack. on july 27th, this was our special day together, david, candidate trump said russia, if you're listening, get me those e-mails basically. and then on august 2nd this meeting between man for the, gates, and konstantin kilimnik meeting at this cigar bar. that's a lot ...