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We have an adversary system. this is an important hearing. you'll be there friday. and with a suit. and you'll actually have to contest things. in the past he hasn't shown up and his lawyers have said things sp he's rebutted them later. she said that you have to play your part here. and not completely go limp. see you in court friday. >> mueller accused manafort of lying about contacts with russian agent. in a nine page filing. manafort's attorney says that mueller's evidence demonstrates a lack of consistency in manafort's recollection of certain facts and events. what do we know about the ev...

His recollection. or he quote simply didn't remember. can he really just chalk this up to memory issues? >> you can try. the problem is when you are a convicted criminal, who is engaged with fraud and tax evasion your credibility is limited. getting up to say i forgot at that point tends not to carry too much water. >> okay. manafort spoke to mullers office nine times. his lawyers are saying that these sessions can be stressful for witnesses. i don't know. what do you think, max? >> i think the whole manafort, trump relationship over the last year or so needs to be carefully examined. i'm sure...

>> of course it is. if the father-in-law is a criminal. they come from the ukraine. he may have ties to something called organized crime. when somebody testifies against your client, you go out and look at what's wrong with them. >> wow. so does all of that amount to a form of witness tampering? owl legal experts will debate that. the chairman of the over oversight committee is vowing cohen will testify. and weighing whether it will take a subpoena to force him to do that. there's paul manafort. the former campaign chairman. lawyers disputing the allegation by mueller that manafort lied to fed...

As you said he will likely be subpoenaed. and we'll see what happens from there. members of congress don't have a lot of time. he's set to start his prison sentence in march. >> he knows so much about the father-in-law. but asked his name, i don't know. what does that tell you? tactic. i have more to talk about. also legal news today ant the president trumps former campaign manager paul manafort. disputing mueller's accusations he lied. what's he saying? >> his lawyers are saying what you would expect. he just used confused when he was interviewed by the lawyers from the special counsel. by th...