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Testified to the committee under oath on september 26, 2017, and you'll hear that when mr. stone testified, he told the committee five categories of lies. that's the preamble, that's how he starts. in terms of the five categories of lies, stone is facing seven felony counts altogether. one of them, very serious, witness tampering. that carries a 20-year potential prison term. i'll mention that in case any united states senators are listening right now. witness tampering carries a potential 20-year prison term. in addition to that he's facing five counts of lying to congress and a count of obst...

Serious news coverage, a man named roger stone. now, whether or not you're interested in mr. stone himself, and speaking from personal experience i can say that interest is hard to sustain on a personal level, no offense i just don't care. but the reason mr. stone is being prosecute asked the way prosecutors are carrying out this case that started today in federal court is like forget roger stone. i mean, yes, his criminal liability here is of interest, but forget roger stone. the case is about something way bigger than that, and we've known that was a possibility when we first saw the charges...

That a vice presidential adjacent person will be speaking. there was also a decision today to drop a subpoena for an official who had gone to court to try to have a judge decide whether or not he should obey the subpoena. can you tell us anything about that decision? >> in the last case the cupperman subpoena as i understand it, the point is that we don't want to do anything that would advance the strategy to delay through litigation when in the mcgahn case, a separate case the judge is going to rule very quickly on the same question. about whether there is some blanket never heard before wall...

Tonight, we got the transcript of what happened today in court. so i have marked it up. let me just lay it out here in terms of how the prosecutors are making this case because you can tell what it's about, and you do not have to care about roger stone to recognize this is big freaking hairy deal. all right, here's how the opening statement statement starts. the judge says, all right, you can proceed. she says that to the prosecutor. he says, quote, we are here today because one man obstructed congress' investigation into russian interference in the 2016 election. in a critical investigation o...

History. the house intelligence committee was trying to learn the truth about what had happened in the 2016 election, and roger stone, he was doing his best to stop it. and that is why after you've listened to all the evidence in this case and you've examined the documents and heard the witnesses, we are confident that you will return the only verdict justified on these facts, a verdict of guilty on all counts. thank you. so the president's being impeached. just in the past few minutes i am advised that "the washington post" has just reported that the president asked the attorney general, bill...