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Threaten our security, economy and geopolitical stability. during our service in the senate at times we were allies and at other times opponents but never enemies. we all took an oath swearing allegiance to the constitution. at other critical moments in our history when constitutional crises have threatened our foundation, it has been the senate who has stood in defense of our democracy. today is once again such a time. we urge current and future senators to be steadfast and zealous guardians of our democracy by ensuring that partisan or self-interest not replace national interest. leading off...

Replace national interest. leading off our discussion now mimi roca, former federal prosecutor, and judge sugarman, and ryan klaus. and it really does seem as if individual one has changed everything about this and very quickly. you hear adam schiff talking about jail time. we're going to hear professor tribe in a another segment talking about of course the president can be indicted as a sitting president. jerry nadler now, these are impeachable offenses. 44 united states senators tonight thinking this is the moment. and they describe it there as the convergence of both what they believe is th...

Things that are of value to the government. you know, the government would be obviously leery of still cooperating with someone who's lied, but he has enough also truth-telling on his side on the mueller side, and there's specific mechanisms in the criminal, federal criminal rules that allow for a defendant to get cooperation credit after being sentenced. so, i think the opportunity's still there. >> mimi, you've been great all night tonight. i've been watching you all night. thank you for helping all our shows. you're the pros. stick with us, tonight's bombshell report is highly explosive. ...

Manafort says he lied about his contacts with his russian business partner who mueller was previously described as someone with ties to a russian intelligence. more significant is the filing states that the evidence demonstrates that manafort lied about his contacts with trump administration officials, which he had denied. "for instance, in a text exchange from may 26, 2018." that's this year. manafort authorized a person to speak with an administration official on manafort's behalf. furthermore, a review of documents recovered from a search of manafort's electronic documents demonstrates addi...

And useful information concerning his contacts with persons connected to the white house itself after january of 2017. however, despite cohen's assistance, prosecutors in the southern district of new york still recommended a substantial term of imprisonment for michael cohen, given the nature of his crimes. also tonight, prosecutors detailed how trump's former campaign chair, paul manafort, lied to them repeatedly while he was supposedly cooperating with them. what a news night. i'm joined by ken delanian, julie ainsley, a security and justice reporter for nbc news, barbara mcquade, former u.s...