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And to get no jail time, that is their goal, clearly, erin, sdny does not agree. >> clearly not. mj lee, thank you very much. as they are requesting three and a half years of prison time for michael cohen. "outfront" now, john dean, nixon white house counsel during watergate, harry sandick, the former u.s. assistant district attorney for the southern district of new york, april ryan, and greg bauer, former fbi assistant director. thanks very much to all of you. so much to talk about. i want to talk, specifically, first about cohen and the mueller filing from the special counsel. john dean, c...

District asking for a long sentence, more than three and a half years here. greg, let me ask you, though, in this filing from mueller, it is very clear, from what they are saying in here, that cohen is playing a role in the russia investigation, which is beyond, above and beyond the moscow tower. right? we're talking about russia related matters, plural, core to the investigation, contacts with persons connected to the white house from 2017 and 2018. >> right. all of these recent filings, the manafort filing, the cohen filings, and the flynn filing all are stunning in that they come as close a...

Something different. and of course, they've tried to play this rudy giuliani, especially, has tried to play this in the court of public opinion, to try to sway the public towards the president's side. but now, as we see, what's happening tonight and what we expect to come, it doesn't look good and it looks like it could be totally different from what rudy giuliani and the president has said. >> greg, what do you make of the fact that paul manafort says he's going to cooperate? he's been convicted. not of all counts but of some counts. he's been convicted, says i'm going to cooperate, meets wit...

Under the circumstances he found himself, i'm sure his lawyers braced him and told him, but i also think the fact that his lawyers did also meet with the white house raises a question that implicates them, and before this is over, i suspect they'll be called to testify somewhere about their ongoing meetings with the white house. >> right, we do understand that there was some sort of, i guess, communication -- i don't want to use the word coordination -- but communication between manafort's legal team and the white house's legal team, which as we've reported would be unusual if not unprecedente...

Committee. >> now we also know of course if the senate intelligence committee it's still going on. they have a bipartisan investigation unlike what we've seen in the house. and what we've heard, new reporting that we're posting very shortly on nbcnews.com is that multiple staff members on the judiciary and the intelligence committee on the senate side are going to be combing through all the transcripts of the interviews they did to try to look for examples of where they think witnesses may have lied to the committee. and that might be the grounds for criminal referrals to the special counsel a...