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Don't know where i am, and i need help." >> announcer: this is "new day weekend" with victor blackwell and christi paul. >> so glad to have you here with us. it's official at midnight, you're now waking up to the longest federal government shutdown in u.s. history. >> yes, but the white house is now fighting another battle as news breaks that the fbi opened an investigation into whether actions by the president of the united states were a threat to national security. first reported by "the new york times," this counterintelligence probe was happening at the same time as the obstruction of just...

>> chris: that was filed nine months after the fact. it should be done minutes after. >> melissa: if he lied, they didn't think he was lying. >> lisa: hold on just a second -- there are two big points everyone should be concerned about, republican or democrat. the first, sci shouldn't have interviewed him to begin with. the fact that he filed the logan act as the joke. it's a 218-year-old law, nobody has ever been prosecuted. that should disturb people that he was interviewed to begin wit with. the other think people should be concerned about is that you don't have to let a person know that th...

>> the filing filing is much ral because tweet said comey must have set a record for who lied the most to congress in one day. he said it's a rigged fraud headed up by dishonest people who would do anything so that i could not become president. they are now exposed. when he was asked about the president cit saying him on twitter, he said mueller might take notice. >> i'm a witness. to inially. -- potentially. i don't know how the special counsel thinks about it. but if i'm a prosecutor and someone started to attacking the credibility of a witness in a pending investigation, that is something i...

Counts laid out in the manafort indictment.t. back in december, "the new york times" published a story saying it was papadopoulos' 2016 meeting with an australian diplomat that launched the fbi's probe without any help from the clinton finance campaign. the fbi did not talk to the diplomat until the counterintelligence probe was already launched. and there was a code name. cross fire hurricane. >> it's suspicious that when he drops this information on me. >> unsolicited! >> they want to figure out info on this particular topic.nf it seems like it was some sort of sting opportunity gone bad to ...

Manafort indictment. back in december, "the new york times" published a story saying it was papadopoulos' 2016 meeting with an australian diplomat that logic the fbi's probe without any help from the clinton finance.ca. the fbi did not talk to the diplomat until the counterintelligence probe was already lots. and there was a code name, . >> it's suspicious that when he drops this information on me. >> unsolicited! >> they want to figure out info on this particular topic. it seems like it was some sort of sting opportunity gone bad to be quite honest with you. >> republicans on the hill believe...