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Any clear message without explicitly instructing him to lie. >> so you had a conversation with the president of the united states about your impending testimony before the house intelligence committee? is that correct? >> that's correct. >> what was the nature of that conversation? >> there is no collusion, there is no -- there is no deal. he goes, it's all a witch hunt. and he goes, this stuff has to end. >> did you take those comments to be suggestive of what might flavor your testimony? zp >> sir, he's been saying that to me for many, many months. and at the end of the day, i knew exactly w...

He wanted, decades for this skyscraper, how much he wanted it, and then you put in the context of this possibly, you know, offering the penthouse to vladimir putin himself, i think this starts to take the shape that people realize how significant it will be. you've been reporting on this, hunter, felix is central to this. he was a classmate of michael cohen's. he was born in russia. they met in high school, actually, so their relationship goes way back, but he's obviously central to this as well. how important is felix? >> well, he was basically the main other person working with michael cohen...

Secrets. now he may be letting them loose, and we know that could be explosive because we've seen it before, when president richard nixon and his legal adviser, white house counsel john dean, turned on each other. >> i began by telling the president that there was a cancer growing on the presidency and if the cancer was not removed, the president himself would be killed by it. >> reporter: at the height of the watergate scandal, dean's position then looked like cohen's now in three key ways. first, dean was an insider. >> the watergate matter was an inevitable outgrowth of a climate of excessi...

They were talking to vladimir putin's closest aides. as buzzfeed first reported they offered putin himself a $50 million penthouse at the top of the building. i was struck by that connection to the russian government particularly. we're seeing what we suspect was happening, robert mueller in his investigation -- robert costa, my colleague just a minute ago, talked how trump mixed business and family and politics. we are now seeing mueller's investigation is not respecting those boundaries either. he is looking not only at trump's politics, but at trump's business because trump mixed those toge...

Putin's closest aide. as buzzfeed first reported they offered putin himself a $50 million penthouse at the top of the building. i was struck by that in the russian government particularly. we're seeing what we suspect was happening, robert mueller in his investigation -- robert costa, my colleague just a minute ago, talked how trump mixed business and family and politics. we are now seeing mueller's investigation is not respecting those boundaries either. he is looking not only at trump's politics, but at trump's business because trump mixed those together. >> let me ask on behalf of viewers w...