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Analysis and discussion of the days top stories and compelling issues from Lawrence ODonnell. Manafort. That is a fact. That is news. That is legally concerning for donald trump and politically concerning as confessions are not a great message heading into the midterms. But donald trump has his own plan. While he didnt know this trial of this Campaign Trial would be on track for a verdict heading into labor day, which is of course a key time for the midterms, he has long known he has his own plans divert attention. He told a confidant he would revive his attacks on the nfl over people that kne...

Midterms because trump believes its return to the headlines will help republicans win votes. There it is. Today donald trump reupping his attacks on nfl players over the kneeling. This is on a friday heading into the anniversary of course of that Charlottesville White power rally. Were not going to read the tweet tonight from the president attacking the players in last nights game because it is not particularly newsworthy and were not going to show you all the headlines it sparked. You can imagine there were many of them. The actual developments we are going to show you because that is what tr...

Point out that the president points out that the process isn't fair. he can't call the witnesses he wants to call. it's been the white house strategy in a letter written by the white house counsel in october to say we will not participate in this process. rudy giuliani's not going to participate in the process. you're not going to get the documents. you're not going to get the witnesses. we're having none of it and we'll take our chances. and so far it's worked for them. >> thaand that was actually the beginning of the basis for the second article of impeachment on obstruction when pat sip slo...

Focused on pressing their points that impeachment is necessary since president trump put himself before the country and abused his power but as we saw, republicans repeatedly interjected their complaints asbest about the swift pace and tried to muddy democrats message by arguing this process isn't fair. as we know it could be a quick turn around. democrats expected to bring forward the articles this week which could mean debate and possibly a vote by week's end. >> thank you very much. tonight, a member of the house judiciary committee steve cohen. he was in the room for all of today's ten hou...

Are already planning procedural hurdles that they're going to lob at jerry nadler who is a narm of t chairman of the judiciary committee. but basically tomorrow they're going to take these facts and they're going to try to argue that what trump did constitutes high crimes ask misdemeannd misd is therefore impeachable. it's going to be a brawl. >> we just heard the president. the administration is refusing to turn over documents, refuse to let key witnesses go up. and republicans say the democrats have nobody with firsthand knowledge. that's because it was mick mulvaney who was key as his aide....