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Get a jump on the day s news with Christine Romans and Dave Briggs. office concerning his time on the trump campaign. gates worked as the deputy on the campaign and continued to work with the inauguration. the judge agreed to seal it after it had evidence of the ongoing investigation. inside court, the jury heard a lot of details about bank fraud, specifical specifically $3.4 million loan. he said it was a second home. prosecutors say that was a lie and provided the bank false information when it was rental property. they indicated that manafort rented the property and one of the mortgage bankers testified. if it was a rental, he would not get as much money. he exceeded the bank policy by $2.4 million. prosecutors have two more witnesses to call and prosecutors say they intend to wrap the case today. christine, phil. thank you. the federal judge threatened to hold jeff sessions and others in contempt if they did not return to asylum seekers to u.s. soil. the woman and he ....
The day s top stories from around the world, from politics and money, to sports and pop culture. charlottesville where heather heyer was killed. rather than condemn the bigots or beliefs today, the president took aim at a protest, a small group of nfl players calling attention to racial injustice and inequality last night. he tweeted the nfl players at it again taking a knee when they should be standing proudly for the national anthem. a football game fans pay so much money to enjoy is no place to protest. find another way to protest. stand proudly for the national anthem or be suspended without pay. this is an issue that president trump has said he believes to be a winning one for him and while it may, in fact, rally many in his base it s another example of this president seeking to divide a country that in some places, frankly, seems to be fraying at the seams. few acts can prompt a presidential tweet as predictably as a nfl player protesting in the national anthem. afte ....
Erin Burnett stays ahead of the headlines, delivering a show that is in-depth and informative. nice to have you all. john dean, let me begin with you. you heard the president out there try to defend himself today. did he do himself any favors? every time he opens his mouth he seems to conflict with a prior statement so i don t think he did himself any favors. they have not developed a clear strategy or approach or answer or response to any of this. and it is reminiscent of others in high places that got themselves in trouble. some of them kept a better message than trump has. david, to you, the defense from the president again and again is, you know, the payments didn t come out of the campaign. he said and i quote, they being the payments, came from me. if what he said on fox is true, that statement, then at the very least he admitted to a payment that was not disclosed on the financial disclosure forms, which very well may be illegal, but how does the court of public opi ....
washington post good morning to wreck. does cohen s guilty plea mean that the president broke the law well it certainly makes it more likely that s people that investigators will figure out that he did break the law in case what cohen said was in fact true but whether that s going to have any legal consequences that s a totally different question ok the legal call a consequence of right now is the possibility of an indictment for the u.s. president how likely is that scenario. well that s an area which is not very likely at the moment because the department of justice has actually done a few analyses in the past and they ve always concluded that indicting we re charging a sitting president is simply impossible so you would have to have a prosecutor who s willing to take the risk to challenge that ok you know we ve seen legal troubles for the president before and for his associates i m thinking of general michael flynn one example is the cohen case different than that well a co ....
desperation along europe s only land border with africa u.w. goes to the spanish territory of say utah following migrants determined to get across this heavily fortified border and reach europe. and the big business of high tech fauna reporter gets into the swing of things as the world s largest event for computer and video games opens here in germany we ll see what s pushing people s buttons this year. i brought thomas thanks so much for being with us dramatic developments in the u.s. where two of president trump s closest associates have either pleaded guilty or been found guilty of criminal offenses the most potentially damaging for the president the statements of michael cohen. president tom s former personal lawyer already setting the grounds for use of pardons liberally ok barker thanks so much for that from the aspen institute this morning. let s take a look now at some the other stories making the news at this hour facebook and twitter have removed hundreds of accounts ....