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The trump tower deal? >> i can't speak to that. >> i yield back, chairman. >> mr. hurt. >> thank, you mr. chairman. director mueller, you've been asked many times this afternoon about collusion, obstruction of the justice, and impeachment in the steele dossier, and i don't think your answers are going to change if i ask you about those questions, so i'm going to ask about a couple press stories, a lot of what the american people have received about this have been on press stories, some of that has been wrong, and some of those press stories have been accurate. on april 13th, 2018, mcclatchy re...

It's described as highly lucrati lucrative? >> okay, i have it. thank you, sir. >> no problem. your office prosecuted michael cohen, and michael cohen was donald trump's lawyer for lying to this committee about several aspects of the trump organization's pursuit of the trump tower moscow deal, is that right? >> that's correct. >> accord to your report, cohen lied to minimize links between the project and trump. and to stick to the party line in order not to contradict trump's public message that no connection existed between trump and russia. is that right? >> yes. that's correct. >> now when ...

Chairman paul manafort, political adviser roger stone, deputy campaign manager rick gates, national security adviser michael flynn, donald trump's personal attorney, michael coen, and foreign policy adviser george papadopoulos. these six individuals have each been charged, convicted for lying to your office or other investigators, is that right? >> that's right. i can't answer to mr. stone, because he is in a different case here in d.c. >> the national security adviser flynn lied about discussions with russian ambassador related to sanctions, is that right? >> that's correct. >> michael cohen ...

Millions of dollars on that deal, did they not, sir? >> true. >> and cohen -- mr. cohen his attorney testified before this committee that president trump believed the deal required kremlin approval. is that consistent with what he told you? >> i'm not certain whether it's mr. trump himself or others associated with the enterprise had discussed the necessity of having the input from the state in the russian government in order to go forward successfully. >> isn't it also true that donald trump viewed his presidential campaign as he told top campaign aids that the campaign was an infomercial for...

Right? >> yes. >> i'm talking about the president himself -- i wonder where he got that from? maybe the president got it from him or he got it from the president. shimon, speak to the bigger issue of what we're starting to see here. any day now mueller may deliver his report. it could drop at any moment. roger stone is in court. michael coen on capitol hill today ahead of his testimony next week. i mean, that's a short list of the things that touched president trump. >> there's a lot going on that really could happen in the next day. this mueller -- the ending of the investigation and the repo...