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>> why do you believe you were fired? >> i take the president at his word that i was fired because of the russia investigation. >> the president's son is now admitting he was promised dirt about hillary clinton last summer before agreeing to meet with a russian lawyer with suspected ties to the kremlin. >> i did not collude with russia, nor do i know of anyone else in the campaign who did so. >> in just the last couple of minutes a spokesperson for paul manafort confirming an fbi raid at one of manafort's home. >> paul manafort and his top lieutenant rick gates were indicted on criminal charge...

Former father-in-law this whole time. we know nothing of the sort. but tell me what happens when you mention the name bannon -- when you mention the name manafort in the trump west wing. remind us of all that he could do. >> well, the thing about manafort has been how much he's been willing to fight here. you've had flynn plead. you've had manafort's former deputy, rick gates, plead. but manafort has held out. and the question is, does manafort have something to offer the government about the campaign, or does he not have anything to offer? why is it that he's unwilling to plea? he says, look,...

Deputy attorney general rod rosenstein. what that action could be would be to propose an indictment of the president. if the deputy attorney general rejected that proposition, he would then write a report that would be automatically delivered to both the majority and the minority in congress. i don't know that i think that's a likely scenario. that doesn't seem to me, based on what i know about bob mueller, the way he'd approach this. i think if he's told by the deputy attorney general that it's not within his power to indict the president, he's likely to respect that. and i think would make a...

Both washington, d.c. and the commonwealth of virginia. the charges range from tax evasion to bank fraud. manafort has pleaded notably not guilty. he's slated to be tried later this year. jeffrey yohai was once a manafort business partner, was divorced from manafort's daughter last august. both reuters and nbc news are reporting mueller has been focusing on yohai for the past six months, and reuters says mueller's team has already interviewed him. meanwhile, there are also developments in robert mueller's fight to keep the judge in paul manafort's virginia case from tossing out some of the cha...

Stations of what became the russia investigation, your knowledge of what this source, what this informant, what this person was up to. >> well, it was very early on in the investigation. this is the summer of 2016. the fbi is trying to figure out what they have, what's going on. very quickly, they can determine they're not going to solve this case by the election day. and she essentially take sort of a reserved approach to it. they do not take overt measures. they don't go out and execute search warrants. they don't issue subpoenas. they sort of work around the edges. it would make sense for t...