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Anderson Cooper takes viewers beyond the headlines with in-depth reporting and investigations. knowing that was illegal. cnn chief national security correspondent jim sciutto is covering the trial. he joins us. now what more did gates say on the stand? anderson, you had the deputy there sitting within ten feet of his former his long-time boss, documenting by his accounts numerous crimes, alleged crimes by his boss, paul manafort. and the list started with them setting up 15 foreign bank accounts which they did not report to the government for the purposes of hiding taxes. he said that they filed false income tax returns. he said they failed to file as foreign agents even though they were working as agents for a foreign government, in this case the pro-russian government of ukraine at the time. and rick gates said he did all of this, his words, all of this at the direction of paul manafort, saying these are crimes we did together, in and that certainly holds true for ri ....
Anderson Cooper takes viewers beyond the headlines with in-depth reporting and investigations. his plea agreement, including that he stole some hundreds of thousands of dollars from paul manafort, rick gates did, by filing false expense claims. so really, just a long list. it was remarkable to be there in the courtroom as rick gates over the course of 80 minutes detailing that long list of alleged crimes. so allegedly, they re both stealing money through not paying taxes and other means, and then gates is also stealing money from manafort? that s exactly right. so you have listen, this is one of those cases when i was inside there, anderson, having followed a mob priel or two, it struck me as you had the case of the bob boss there with his capo testifying against him. of course in many cases like this, the person who is gates witness doesn t have the cleanest record himself. and that certainly holds true for rick gates. i should mention he also pleaded guilty to lying t ....
A look at breaking news, politics and reports from around the world. didn t admit to having done it and heard from gates, e-mails showed where manafort was recommending to him that they put steven koch, a banker who helped manafort get an improper loan according to the government and saw an e-mail of manafort recommending that steven named to the economic adviser s committee and he was and nominated to secretary of the army which he was not and also manafort rtrying to get him tickets to the inauguration and saw the nexus of the campaign and the inauguration. it seems he was broke signing on to the campaign. what did rick gates tell the jury about manafort s finances? reporter: gates said that essentially all of their y ukrainian consulting work he said it dried up by 2014. they were trying to win new contracts but they didn t have it. manafort, gates testified fallen behind on the credit card bills. didn t pay them in full. part of the allegation that manafort was try ....
Chris Cuomo asks the tough questions to newsmakers in Washington and around the world. wild card? why? he picked his pal, kris kobach, over the party s choice, who has a slim lead in polls over kobach even though trump is backing him. the proposition is this. could trump put this governor s seat in play by picking the controversial kobach? you ll remember him of gu dayzy voter fraud fame. remember that commission to find fraud that found none? that s him. trump remembers the loyalty. the gop would like to forget he exists. it s also a crucial test for the other side. democratic centrists are fighting the growing progressive wing for the future of the party. then there s something i m calling the x growth factor. what can democrats do to peel off trump voters? what do i mean by trump voters? voters who are disaffected and who picked trump for being an anti-politician. what can they do for that? let s get after all of this right now with chief national correspondent john king ....
A recap of the day s news. it s always the same counties. in other places, it s ohio. they re pretty good at it. we re at 66% here, the early votes came in, this was blue at first, now it s gone, back to its dna. if you look at any map in america. here s the city, out here is red, and look at the margins, 70%. 67%. you move away from the cities, you re in republican country. you come down to the suburbs the republican incumbent won this race. danny o connor has done what he needs to do. as you move a little more away, affluent republicans here some of them like trump, some like the tax cut. this is now your tug of war in today s republican party playing out in an affluent suburban county here. is winning that by 53% enough. it s not necessarily a fair comparison, because it s a not only did he win by 11 points. we should underscore this is a district that has not had a democratic representative in almost 40 years, before you were born, don. i wish. it really is remarka ....