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[ inaudible ] -- to russia about potential assistance to the campaign. josh, would the special counsel submit a question like that if he didn't have evidence that manafort and others in the campaign had reached out to russia. >> well it is a good point. and you have to remember, he's got people that are cooperating with him. there is a large body of evidence that we're not privy to here that mueller's team is. so if you look at scope of the questions, obviously there are questions in there he already knows the answers to and if you look at his fbi investigation and jeffrey knows this, you will...

But he's saying the depts -- the department of justice will soldier on and that seems to be what robert mueller is doing as we learn he has a very long list of questions he wants to ask the president. >> tonight a new glimpse into some of the areas special counsel robert mueller wants to cover in an interview with the president. according to a list of questions obtained by the new york times. among them, why did president trump decide to fire fbi director james what did candidate trump know about russian hacking during the 2016 campaign and when did trump learn about the 2016 trump tower meeti...

In. i don't think it was leaked by mueller. his team doesn't leak. but there is a question how this information got out there but now that the american people have seen these questions, and with the public interest surrounding this ka-- the case is difficult for the white house and the president to say we're not answering these questions. >> and we just put up -- >> it might be difficult but i don't think there is any way the president will answer these questions. >> you think they will refuse? >> i think -- he may well exercise a legal fight which i think he will probably lose. but if he lose...

Probably another signal trump isn't happy with michael cohen. right now attorneys are sifting through evidence seized from the home and hotel room and office last month as they try to block the courts from using it in a moubts -- in a mounting criminal probe. there is widespread speculation if cohen is charged le turn on the president. last week the president called into fox news and distanted himself from cohen an the investigation. >> michael is a businessman. he has a business. he also practices law. i would say probably the big thing is his business. and they're looking into something havi...

The publisher david peck and trump are long time friends and they published false attacks against ted cruz and his aides and against hillary clinton during the general election. that is what makes this cover so notable. the national inquirer is now attacking former trump lawyer michael cohen. cnn filed this report. >> reporter: long-term trump friend and lawyer said he would take a bullet for the president but the feeling may not be mutual. the headline from the national enquirer read trump fixer, secrets and lies. when asked if he thought the story publication was sending a message, cohen tol...