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Thats the combining of the denial with the collusion is not a crime narrative. The president was focusing on just the straight up no collusion point. You see it in all the tweets. Now it is roaring back because of the thursday Night Bombshell that the president s own former lawyer and fixer cohen is claiming despite all the denials, the president did know about the russia Trump Tower Meeting in advance. When that report drop, you know what happens next, they picked it up and whipped it around and began running with it again. Its hard to see the point of all of this hysteria. What would the cri...

Meeting. That trumps own son took it explicitly being promised damaging information on clinton and then the times gave the actual information. The meeting, if it is what you say, i love it. If you did that, you might need a wider defense than denial. In october came the multiple denials. October 30, the Special Counsel announcing the indictments against Paul Manafort who goes on trial tomorrow, plus his deputy, Campaign Manager rick gates. Mueller also announced guilty pleas of George Papadopoulos who admitted contacts with who . Russian nationals. Who he thought were tied to the russian gover...

Level. the presidential pardon couldn't absolve him from that. he was addressing president trump. >> ruled no evidence of any collusion. >> liar! >> very sad -- very sad day. >> "washington post" puts it, regardless of whether manafort is promised or asked for a pardon, it is clear his legal team would like him to be seen as a good soldier. once again, the president leaving his options open. >> will you pardon paul manafort? >> i haven't given it a thought. it's not on my mind. i feel badly for paul manafort. >> he made the most expansive comments on it. >> i'm not above the law.

Band did, as you may know, and he had the recent posts which appeared to violate the gag order. she could jail him for that, also this week. as soon as that filing comes in, i can tell you we'll report it out for you. we'll tell you what it means. there are also developments kicking up in the mueller probe this week. wednesday manafort receives that sentence in the d.c. case that could be up to ten separate years in prison. then you have mueller and michael flynn's lawyers providing an update that could determine whether those people are ready for sentencing. then comes the stone day thursday ...

>> reporter: so it is judge ts ellis. and remember judge ellis expressed a lot of skepticism. and so he's faced with the prospects of how many years to sentence paul manafort for these crimes. and the guidelines are very severe. they call for up to this years in prison. judge ellis by some accounts is known as not the touch youest sentencer for white collar cases. manafort is asking for leniency. and the bottom line, what really matters is what happens next week in washington, d.c. because that judge will pass another sentence and then also decide whether those sentences are served at the same...