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Appropriated specifically for associations like life and death. they consider this one of those security situations. >> in the shutdown, they have to go quickly, there is a lot at stake. thank you very, very much. to our viewers, thanks very much for watching. erin burnett "out front" start right now. mueller is looking at trump's ties to the nra. the same connections to russia that have been under scrutiny in congress. plus the senate is about to vote on two bills as 800,000 workers are hours away from missing another paycheck. is it all for show in the student with the viral stare down wit...

Russian nationals. this is really the first indication that we're getting that the special counsel wanted to know more information about the early trump campaign's ties to the nra and learn this through sam nunberg, a former trump campaign aide. he was told he was asked in his 2018 interview to explain a little more about how trump came to build these ties with the nra. how he ended up speaking at the 2015 nra meeting before he became an official candidate. even as a month ago, mueller had more follow-up questions about this. what is not clear is whether this is a deeper dive by robert mueller...

Darling of the nra. the gun rights group shelled out more than $30 million to boost trump in 2016, according to the center for responsive politics. >> to get the endorsement is a fantastic honor. >> reporter: mueller's investigations were interested in how trump and his early operatives formed a relationship with the nra. how trump wound up speaking at the group's 2015 annual meeting, just months before announcing his presidential bid. trump was helped along by his son, donald trump junior. an avid outdoorsman who played a role in his father building ties to the nra. >> they love the nra more ...

Robert mueller's investigation. a former trump campaign aide tells cnn that when he was interviewed, mueller's team expressed relationship with trump campaign's relationship with the nra. let's get more. gloria, what are the main concerns about a trump nra relationship? >> first of all, i think that what bob mueller is interested in is finding out a little bit more about the nra's ties to russian nationals. we know that maria butina, who tried to get in with the nra and cultivated relationships there, has now pled guilty essentially to being an operative on behalf of the russians. we know that...

More questions about this moscow trump tower project. giuliani talked to dana bash earlier today and said if mueller has a specific question about this, maybe we will answer it. we don't have any indication that mueller has come back with more questions. it's not the kind of wrinkle that the trump legal team is looking to endure right now. >> i think the mueller team is wise enough and knows what giuliani is doing. he is not the attorney that is behind the scenes working with the mueller team, answering some of the questions. he is in on some of this. but he is not directly involved. at least ...