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Im phil mattingly. In for dave briggs. It is thursday, august 9th. Congratulations, you are on the back half of the week. Representative Chris Collins refusing to step down after indictment on Insider Trading charges. Federal prosecutors in manhattan accused the new York Congress member, his son and another man of securities and wire fraud. Charged with exploiting secret Drug Trial Information from the australian pharmaceutical company. Collins vowed last night he will continue his run for reelection in november. The charges that have been levied against me are meritless. I will mount a vigoro...

Telling the truth. He has no Shadow Hanging over him. The uncertainty is gone. He has stepped up to the line and he has admitted what he did wrong, but he is now liberated to tell the truth. Everything about donald trump that he knows. From this point on youre going to see liberated Michael Cohen speaking truth to power. And we will hear a lot more from cohens lawyer who you just saw there, he is going to be joining morning joe later this morning. After four days of deliberations the jury in the fraud trial of Paul Manafort found President Trumps former Campaign Chairman guilty on eight of the...

That has also created this new debate here and i think it's going to be critical going forward about how close president trump was to all of this operation here. we heard from both democrats and republicans on that this morning trying to spin that point. take a listen. >> well, i think the bombshell yesterday of the staff member listening in, not by desire, but because the president's voice was so thunderous, that -- that's a key component. that makes clear that president was directing this. >> these are the first two star witnesses in this impeachment sham process they have going and neither ...

Will have subpoena power from these committees, broad power. looking for these kinds of things. who knows what else they can dig it and use to hammer the president. >> a bit of a political bombshell yesterday, corruption indictment of republican congressman duncan hunter. what kind of worries does this create for the gop? >> right. the second house republican this month who's been indicted. both two very early supporters of president trump. house democrats already had plans in the november elections to make this a story about republicans being a party of corruption. continuing to hammer this. ...

Can get it done. they would like it both ways here. and it is very muddled to what they want. by not taking the offer, they are certainly making sure that this is going to drag on. they are pushing it into november at this point. >> let's talk about chris collins. this was a bombshell yesterday. for those of us who cover markets and trading and sometimes insider trading, this looks like a textbook do not do. he sits on the board of a company. he gets word the company's main source of revenue, potential revenue, the drug trial will fail. on the white house grounds, he calls his son, six or seve...