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District of new york u.s. attorney berman's recusal, and whether the southern district went too far in pursuing the campaign finance case in which the president was listed as individual number one. >> okay. berman is jeffrey berman, a trump ally. he's the united states attorney for the southern district of new york. so he recused himself from the cohen case. so whitaker, according to nadler, admits he discussed berman's recusal. remember, "the new york times" has reported trump asked whitaker, directly asked whitaker, whether berman could be put in charge of the probe. he's admitting he discus...

York. >> i think they were sort of stunned by the conflict. >> significant development. >> yeah. the u.s. attorneys are controversial. the cohen situation is explosive. >> if it is true that the president had a direct conversation with the acting attorney general about a case an active criminal case for and about at the time his fixer, attorney, whatever you want to call it was, that is wholly inappropriate. whether the lawyers say whether it goes beyond inappropriate. >> which is why i didn't say.

>> we'll seep we'll see what public schooler has to say. that report will be mad avatable in the at too. >> the t frms. let's talk about the breaking news. wh whitaker, you heard what he just said. zb right. and you'll remember what he said before the committee which was that he did not have conversations with the president about the cohen case. he didn't defny that he did. it seems to be a different kind of testimony. he also didn't deny he discussed personnel in the southern -- in the southern district of new

Judge jackson ordering an additional 3.6 years adding onto the 47 months received last week in vir vir. >> such a harsh sentence that the totally unnecessary. >> his lawyer spoke briefly. >> judge jackson conceded that there was no evidence of any russian collusion in this case. >> judge jackson was careful to state saying any conspiracy, collusion was not presented in this case therefore it was not resolved in this case. the judge listened to manaps fort as he took responsibility for his crimes. in virginia he said he was ashamed of his conduct. he said i'm sorry for what i have done. let me ...

>> he just met after the contentious hearing. this was behind closed door. he had concern about what he initially said and did not believe he was telling everything about his interactions with the mueller investigation as well as the investigation to the former president, the president's former attorney michael cohen and interactions he may have had with the president about that investigation into michael cohen and how wlhe acted before he le just a few weeks ago. now, nadler immerged about this roughly two hour meeting and laid out what he viewed as the top three take aways. >> one, unlike in...