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The day s top stories from around the world, from politics and money, to sports and pop culture. crime. colluding about russians. you start analyzing the crime, the hacking is the crime. the hacking is the crime. the president it s a sign the president s legal team is is trying move the goal posts on the probe as the investigation moves closer to president trump s inner circle, he s trying to distance him from manafort. he was never involved in intimate business relationship with donald trump. the president s lawyer is doing the talking for the president on all things russia. all things michael chone and he s doing quite a lot of talk ing. jake. jeff, thanks so much. let s talk to our experts. laura coates, our former federal prosecutor, i want you to listen about what the crime might have been. i don t know if that s a crime. colluding about russians. start analyzing the crime, the hacking is the crime. the president didn t hack. before we get to the moving of ....
Interviews with political figures and news updates. agreement that collusion, if you look in the law books, isn t a crime, but conspiracy is a crime. if you speak to legal analysts, and pete probably knows a whole lot more about this, they would say it s a part of the broader question that investigators are looking into, andrea. and pete, at the courthouse, this is so important, because it s not related directly to the russia probe, but it s so important for mueller to have a really strong case going in. reporter: jury selection is under way now, andrea. and it could end today. we could get opening statements tomorrow, if jury selection slops over into tomorrow. it s expected to last three weeks. it has nothing to do with the time that manafort worked on the campaign or was campaign chairman. it has to do with his work for another president, viktor yanukovych, former president of september, andrea. and just a fashion question, this is a man known for his very, very e ....
63 people were shot in the city of chicago. 10 of those victims at this point have died. one of them a 17-year-old boy who was just riding his bike. 34 of the 63 were shot between saturday and sunday morning alone. and 25 people were wounded within a two and a half hour period over the weekend. we are the ones who can stop the violence in our own neighborhood. whatever the police does, you know, what they do good. god bless them. that s their job. at the same time we cannot keep tying these police hands. will be rob chicago police say most of the shootings were targeted and related to gang violence with gunmen opening fire large crowds. most of it happening in the south side of the city. president trump predicted chicago violence would get worse more than two years ago. tweeting in july of 2016 crime is out of control and rapidly getting worse. look at what is happening in chicago and our inner cities not good. working with gangworkworking tof the ice. if we were talking abo ....
The day s top stories from around the world, from politics and money, to sports and pop culture. the battle to save lives as president trump sends a tweet about the fire that baffles even his own staff about the cause of it all. good afternoon, everyone. welcome to the lead. i m jake tapper. in the politics lead, rick gates, former number two on the trump campaign grilled right now about the plea deal by defense attorneys for former trump campaign chair paul manafort. gates describing today in vivid detail of he says manafort engineered an elaborate scheme to avoid taxes. prosecutors say manafort s own e-mails show him directing the money to multiple offshore accounts. now, although conspireing with russia on the 2016 election is not officially on the docket, the sub text of it is looming over the trial. gates says that manafort gave some control over a bank account in cyprus of a man of a up until 2012 for consulting work for a ukrainian billionaire. gates went into d ....
The day s top stories from around the world, from politics and money, to sports and pop culture. charlottesville where heather heyer was killed. rather than condemn the bigots or beliefs today, the president took aim at a protest, a small group of nfl players calling attention to racial injustice and inequality last night. he tweeted the nfl players at it again taking a knee when they should be standing proudly for the national anthem. a football game fans pay so much money to enjoy is no place to protest. find another way to protest. stand proudly for the national anthem or be suspended without pay. this is an issue that president trump has said he believes to be a winning one for him and while it may, in fact, rally many in his base it s another example of this president seeking to divide a country that in some places, frankly, seems to be fraying at the seams. few acts can prompt a presidential tweet as predictably as a nfl player protesting in the national anthem. afte ....