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Manafort. so is mueller about to be done with his investigation without fully flipping manafort. oh, by the way, without ever getting a presidential interview in front of the grand jury. former u.s. assistant district attorney and msnbc legal analyst. mimi, let me start with you. the significance of the gates delay and sentencing again we're sitting here on one hand today. the mueller report would have extra symbolic meaning to some writers. but here we were anticipating potentially a mueller report filing. are we overanticipating the mueller report find something could we be weeks away? >> we...

Campaign and the russians. >> reporter: the terms of the deal require cooperation in mueller's probe and flip him to a government witness. the million dollar question is will he share new information with mueller or share info he believes he already has. some believe the plea deal is a seminole event in the russia probe. >> i think the trump white house and the lawyers are taking a page from the clinton playbook, attack the prosecutor, this is more de delicate. now you have someone close to the president, the campaign manager. >> reporter: star says that while manafort's plea deal's a good thi...

So they have to be very careful. reporter: starr like many democrats believes manafort's plea deal is a accep deal is a l event in the probe. >> we are closer to get together truth. it's terrific for the investigation and frankly for the american people. reporter: he enforced a point that the timing of all this is less of a deal for the president and flipping manafort gives mueller's team the upper hand moving forward. arthel: let's bring in former federal and criminal defense attorney, emily canpagno. will manafort tell mr. mueller