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The days biggest political and news stories, with interviews and reporting from around the nation. Special coverage and handle her own mafia cases. And from the washington post, an allstar panel, if i may compliment you all. What was your view of rick gates taking the stand . Is this a testimonial Turning Point in the trial . What did you see with your own eye, the tension in the room. It was absolutely riveting, ari. I do think it was a Turning Point. Up until now the jury heard from witnesses who worked for mr. Manafort and sold him goods, but nobody who knew his state of mind, his motives. ...

Impeachment. pelosi and senior democrats, they don't want to have to focus on impeachment because they know that would be bad for 2020 and their chances for november if they have to defend the position that most americans do not support just yet. >> what do you think? >> yes. the august recess will be a big break. all of these members will separate and go back to their town halls. there will not be the mounting pressure to really force them to bring out more proimpeachment democrats. another thing mueller said when he made his one statement in may was that, you know, he's not going to reveal a...

Was this all about? sound bite number three. rush limbaugh had a similar feeling yesterday on radio. >> robert mueller made it clear as a bell today that he wants to nail donald trump and he wants donald trump out of office. he just doesn't have the evidence. and so he has asked congress to take over the job. so what was the purpose of this? why do this investigation at all if from the very beginning you could not nail the president? >> bill: who has an answer for that. >> i have an answer for that. rush limbaugh likes to focus on how it may be damaging to the president and how the president's...

As for what happened today in the sentencing, i know a lot of criticism has been leveled at the judges because the sentencing could have been more severe. a lot of people think it should have been more severe. the reason this sentencing today was capped at ten years was because the special prosecutor's office manipulated the conspiracy statutes. manafort should have been looking at a 20 year conspiracy count for money laundering and a 20 year conspiracy count for witness tampering. mueller capped each count at five years so the judge was stuck at a ceiling of ten years. this is the kind of thi...

To trump and manafort. i think that is outrageous. is for what happened in the sentencing i know a lot of criticism has been leveled at the judges because the sentencing could have been more severe. a lot of people think it should have been more severe. the reason this sentencing today was kept at 10 years is because mueller's special prosecutor's office manipulated the conspiracy statutes. manafort should have been looking at a 20 year conspiracy count for money laundering and a 20 year conspiracy count for witness tampering. mueller capped each count at 5 years so the judge was stuck in the ...