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Works. >> all right. and as you know, phil mud was saying to me, this isn't them saying, well, he could have done it or maybe he didn't. this is, he did it. i mean, bob, you know, the u.s. has a long history of supporting dictators, right? we might see a similar outcome without this press release and this visible public defense of mbs from another president. it would never happen in this way. but presidents have looked the other way before. does trump have another option here? >> he's got a lot of options. o one's called the fifth fleet. we protect saudi arabia. if it weren't for the fifth fle...

Night. they put out photographs like this one to show people what to look more and to make sure that they stay away from this. the commonality appears to be democrats and people who have been critics of the president. the package that was sent to cnn was addressed to john brennan, who doesn't work at cnn, but he appeared on cnn's air and has been critical of the administration. now, we don't know the motivation at this point. there is -- all the possibilities are still on the table, but that commonality is obviously something they are studying. >> perez, thanks for keeping us on top of the new...

Are there explosive findings coming? are there going to be incremental ones? will there be more investigation going on after all of this? those are political questions. but michael cohen now looms large. we have new information about this. you know him, trump's long-time fixer. really his lawyer and confidant, now foe. he was spotted just today leaving his attorney's office after reportedly sitting down with a group of state and federal officials investigating trump's family business. what does it mean? well, it must mean something because the president is coming at him anew saying he was just...

Lying about that. let's bring in two people who can help us piece together the direction of this investigation. phil mud, former fbi senior intelligence advisor and barrett berger, former prosecutor for the southern district of new york. it's great to have you both here. you can see my wall, yes, guys? >> yes. >> good. so, time talking, that's a relevant metric here. 50 hours. what does 50 hours mean to you, barrett? >> that's incredibly significant. prosecutors don't waste their time with somebody that doesn't have important information. for prosecutors to have spent 50 hours talking to someb...

So how are political leaders from both parties dealing with this? they are arguing over whether the president owes elizabeth warren a million dollars. this has to do with her dna test that she says shows she has native american ancestry. exactly who does this debate help? let's bring in cnn political analyst david gregory, phil mud and a.b. stoddard. mudd, i want to start with you on what we are hearing from the saudis. an interrogation gone wrong, for fewer gone wrong. that's their best explanation here. so i have two questions for you, a, is it plausible? b, is it in any way exculpatory? >> ...