Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20190214:21:44:00
>> it appears the judge has largely agreed with what the special counsel argued and that is not only did he lie, but the motivation here is if he told the truth about his relationship with someone affiliated with russian intelligence while he was the campaign chairman, that would be so damaging effectively to trump that it would negate his chance of a pardon. that to me is quite telling. it's not just that if he told the truth, it would be damaging to manafort or crikilimnik, but would look so bad on the president, he would lose his pardon. >> frank, i want to start with you and your response ...