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And so, you know, gordon sondland has already amended his version of the truth once. maybe we'll see version two or, you know, 3 b or 4d. but my guess is that the stone conviction today is going to sober up some witnesses who might've been tetering. >> all right. we are going to sneak in our last break. frank, joyce vans, thank you so much for being with us. talking us through this incredibly significant day. don't go anywhere out there. we'll be right back. anywhere o. we'll be right back. advanced brain disease research, and better ways to age gracefully. at bayer, this is why we science. hi...

That a case is dead in the water. >> joyce vans, julia, thank you for that. we have some breaking news coming into us and that is a new move by the trump administration against north korea. the administration is announcing some new sanctions there after a week of mixed signals. the regime is launching more weapons test after showing willingness to try and restart talks. they're trying to have it both ways. back with me with hans nichols over at the white house. talk through these new sanctions. what are they? >> it's really the timing of the sanctions that are significant. what the u.s. govern...

Contradict himself, that this was a small infraction. what he lied about was not even something illegal. it wasn't leg for him to disclose the information that he did in 2016, but simply that they're trying to catch him in political cross hairs because of his involvement into the investigation between the trump campaign and russia. so at this point we're all waiting to see what's going to come out of the grand jury, but it's very clear from the message yesterday from the justice department that they are ready to go forward with this and they are blocking any roads that andrew act kab has to av...

Manhattan sent to a military school upstate because he is a bad young man. now he can be the commander in chief. we will see that come out of him. >> to this point no sitting republican lawmakers to my knowledge and correct me if i'm wrong but no sitting republican lawmakers have objected to the president's comments yesterday regarding accepting help from a foreign power, former -- john kasich, for instance, former politicians have, but no sitting lawmaker. what do you say to your republican colleagues who will not call out this behavior? >> well, there's not much you can say to them that hasn...

Counsel sentencing memo today. the former u.s. attorney and current alabama law professor joyce vans joins me and midwin charles is back with us. joyce, let me begin with you. we've got some key pieces of information. what could they possibly be? what should we be looking out for? >> what's at stake here is whether or not paul manafort gets any credit for cooperating with the government at sentencing. he had entered into this deal with prosecutors where he would cooperate with them on other investigations they were working and receive a reduced sentence. but manafort's lies take that deal off ...