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This is cnn blakicnn break im wolf blitzer in the situation room. We want to welcome our viewers here in the United States and around the world. Were following Breaking News on the president s former fixer and lawyer, Michael Cohen, and the russia investigation. Two Court Filings just released, one by the Special Counsel, Robert Mueller, the other by prosecutors in new york, and theres new information about cohens cooperation. What it could mean for President Trump and for Michael Cohen as the feds in new york argue he should get substantial prison time. Right now, Robert Mueller also is set t...

Open line of communication between paul manafort's attorneys and, of course, that of the oval office and presumably donald trump is to s essentially say, listen, i know it is speculative but i hope as your tweets revealed, as your public statements about me being a good guy, vilifying mueller and the media for somehow saying i am similar to a criminal like al capone and being mistreated, i'm hoping those are all signals you' you're sending me over the airwaves and i'm trying to return that, saying will you scratch my back and i will scratch yours. the pardon power for trump is out there, it is...

>> part of the strategy was to spin it off to get it to the district of new york. >> they want the evidence. >> they may get it. >> i was just saying -- >> but the narrative, it's not about the special counsel, all the smear attacks on the partisans doesn't apply now because it is a southern district of new york, a different chunk of the justice department. that has complicated the ability to defend trump in the right wing media circles by vilifying mueller. and it has to be adding to the tension about -- you are saying what is michael cohen's mind-set? he is sweating, obviously. the question ...