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Tantrum. Hes contradicting his sons original story about the Trump Tower Meeting with russians saying the purpose was to get dirt on Hillary Clinton. Well, if trumps lied about the purpose of the meeting once it became public, and just over a year ago the president himself dictated the statement to his son saying we primarily discussed the program of adoption of russian children that was popular and active with American Families years ago. But emails from donald trump, jr. Show the premises of the meeting from the get go was to get dirt on clinton. Now, the president admits the meeting was for...

A recap of the days news. The russia investigation, but i think in terms of optics as people watch all of this, it doesnt paint a picture of a group of men and donald trump is among them in the broader sense who play outside the rules, who bend rules when it comes to the financial stuff. Who are playing with players, oligarchs, that word thats been banned from the courtroom. And i do think it lends a general impression from the general public of people who have secrets to hide and those secrets coming out. What i think what was so interesting today is that rick gates also admitted that hes a l...

>> new revelations may also be coming from a source once in trump's inner circle. >> maul manafort pleading guilty today to two charges as part of a employee deal. >> paul manafort is now cooperating with robert mueller's investigation. his presence at the meeting looms large. >> paul manafort is a man with a lot of russian connections. he knew exactly how the russians operated. he should have known what was happening there and why that meeting was perilous. >> the question of knowingly cooperating with a foreign power to influence the election to assist the campaign, that's the question muell...

Should have said, you know what, let's cancel this. set off alarm bells. it would have been maul manafort. there's no evidence that he had any discomfort whatsoever with the meeting. >> in july, at the republican national convention in cleveland, manafort skills at delegate counting helped ensure a victory. for donald trump. >> i humbly and gratefully accept your nomination for the president of the united states. >> there was speculation manafort may have influenced another out come of the convention as well. a curious amendment to the republican platform. >> during the convention there was a ...

Maul manafort is cutting a deal but is not volunteering incriminating information to the special counsel? >> well, we don't know yet what the deal is. we don't know what he's pleading guilty to, if forfeitures are involved, what the reasons are going to be. you don't want to spend the money on the trial, you don't want to have your dirty laundry exposed, you don't want to go through all of what you have to go through in a public forum, but it's certainly an interesting next step. and it's not the hend of the line i suspect even for mr. manafort. >> dan? >> i agree. i think there are sort of tw...