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The latest news from around the world with hosts John Berman and Poppy Harlow. joe johns is outside. we re half an hour from this trial getting under way. what are we expecting today? i think at first we re expecting more of the game. gates was on the stand for about 45 minutes before they wrapped up late last night. he ll continue on direct testimony answer questions of the prosecution about what the government alleges is a whole pattern of illegal conduct that stretched out over years and years and years. rick gates became his deputy campaign manager. . it s important to remind people who this guy is. gates was a long time personal confidante, if you will, of paul manafort and is believed to know basically all of the inner workings of the manafort organization. i think it s extremely important to point out that the allegations against mr. manafort include dealings in ukraine with hidden bank accounts and gates is alleged to know everything about that, poppy. and i me ....
Katy Tur hosts coverage of national and international news, including breaking stories. that s right, katy. you know, the president tweeted sunday in response to our article that he is not worried about don jr., but people who have been talking to him on the phone say in fact he is worried about his son. he is worried about a lot of aspects related to this russia probe, which is getting closer and closer to him, to his family, to his associates, to his orbit. it s uncomfortable at the moment. there is some concern that he has that his son may be found to have violated the law somehow, you know. one person speculated maybe his son could have perjured himself in interviews at some point. i mean, the president just doesn t know at this point what could be in store for his son. it is a source of concern and it s one of many things that s fueling what we re seeing, which is a real public lashing by the president of mueller again and again and again, tweeting more than he has befo ....
an offer of talks or 7 more economic pain, part of the trump administration s maximum pressure campaign as north korea calls on the white house to drop sanctions over its nuclear weapons program. richardson has more. reporter: in an hour the trump administration is exiting the iran nuclear deal. that is when the united states restores sanctions against iran that it lifted under the obama administration as part of the nuclear agreement. officials say the sanctions are designed to constrict the revenue iran uses to fund, quote, terrorists, dictators and militias around the region, the national security adviser denies the trump administration s goal is the collapse of the iranian government. our policy is not regime change but we want to put unprecedented pressure on the government of iran to change its behavior and they have shown no indication they are prepared to do that. the president made it clear that he views the iran nuclear deal is one of the worst in american diplomatic ....
The latest political developments of the day and interviews with top newsmakers are featured. about it. something directly has him spooked. but it s caused him to make a tactical error, which is to come out and essentially throw his son and his son-in-law under the bus and say, yes, they were there to get dirt on hillary clinton. okay. joining jared and his son under the bus was jay sekulow, one of his last remaining tv lawyers other than rudy giuliani who may just have the tv part of that job. let s look at his statements now rendered as someone who has been on both sides of the question about what the president knew about the trump tower meeting. when you look at a meeting when you look at a meeting, george, that took place a year before, now two years ago, the question is what law, statute, rule or regulation has been violated. no one has pointed to one. they pointed to olympic zone spir si to dee frautd the united states. that would be one possible charge. aiding ....
rick gates says he broke the law for paul manafort and also stole money from him. we are going to put all of the sanctions back in as they were before and more. economic sanctions on iran now back in effect as of midnight. will the pressure on tehran force a further split? two fast moving fires merging into one inferno becoming the largest ever wildfire in california history. plus, why is facebook reportedly asking banks for your financial information? good morning. welcome to early start. i m christine romans. i m phil mattingly. coffee straight to the veins. paul manafort s right hand man rick gates. back on the witness stand in the one-time trump campaign chairman trial on tax and fraud charges. the stakes are high for the white house. manafort and his deputy know a great deal of what went on behind closed doors during key months of the 2016 campaign. yesterday, gates admitted under a grant of immunity he committed crimes alongside his former boss and against hi ....