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He hasnt been charged with anything yet. But it would be standard procedure, and a Special Counsel investigation, to look into any financial heres what Jared Kushners lawyer is saying in a statement tonight. We do not know what this report refers to. It could be Standard Practice for the Special Counsel to examine financial records to look for anything related to russia. Mr. Kushner previously volunteered to share with congress what he knows about russia related matters. He will do the same if he is contacted in connection with any other inquiry. Whats your reaction to that . It may turn up no...

This we just don't know yet. so we don't know exactly precisely. we just know it'll be kind of broadly on this topic, right? that's right, jessica. so all of this is under seal. judge boasberg did issue in order about the testimony. but we don't know exactly what it says . so it's a little bit unclear right now. the exact language and so we don't really know the questions that prosecutors will be able to ask, and that pence will have to answer. the reporting is that it is generally speaking. he can hold back testimony pursuant to the speech and debate clause about his actions when he was presi...

>> reporter: but before that second trial could begin -- oj happened. and suddenly the stakes were even bigger. >> when o.j. went home, we were nationally considered to be losers. >> reporter: the second menendez trial began just eight days after oj's acquittal -- with judge weisberg presiding again. the same judge -- the same case, but this time the trial was fundamentally different. >> the first major ruling judge weisberg made was, "no tv camera in the courtroom." >> reporter: this time, one jury for both brothers. judge weisberg also scaled back testimony about the brothers' alleged physic...

>> but before that second trial could begin -- oj happened. and suddenly the stakes were even bigger. >> when o.j. simpson went home at the end of his trial, it was very hard on the d.a.'s office. we were, you know, nationally considered to be kind of losers. >> the second menendez trial began just eight days after oj's acquittal -- with judge weisberg presiding again. the same judge -- the same case, but this time the trial was fundamentally different. >> the first major ruling judge weisberg made was, "no tv camera in the courtroom." >> this time, one jury for both brothers. judge weisberg a...

And so i'm not going to issue the statement. now, the aide who maggie was alluding to was robert porter, the departed staff secretary who basically made it clear to mcgahn when he first came to him on this issue that the president, he was afraid the president or he thought the president might get rid of him if he didn't issue the statement. now you have the president basically trying to get his own white house counsel to take back something that not only maggie and mike reported in "the new york times," but what was also reported mueller had been told about the incident. the president was esse...