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What is donald trump doing talking to him after the campaign is over? what can possibly be the subject of that conversation? can't be campaign strategy. can't be campaign tactics. the campaign is over. so if he's talking to paul manafort in december, january, february, maybe longer, he is talking about the investigation, what manafort knows, told the investigators and the fact that donald trump is so interested in that, that's a very important fact. >> nick, there's a striking moment in these reports and that is the after the raid of paul manafort's home when prosecutors unnamed, not sure exac...

Don't give the prosecutors anything that can help them get me. >> yeah. obviously, trump could have been promising him a pardon like he promised -- he gave to joe arpaio and efforts to help and maybe to fire comey early on in this. we don't know. what we do know is that one of the real firewalls that trump tried to build between himself and this investigation, that they have been building over several months, manafort may have been bad but he is no longer part of the world, that firewall is blown wide open tonight and the fact he was in touch with the president through the rest of the campaign...

To intimidate witnesses and potential targets of his investigation. nbc news reached out to manafort's team and has not received a response. >> let's bring in danny savalos. we have to point out one thing. by frame of reference, the morning that paul manafort had that raid in his apartment, an hour later that's when president trump announced his transgender ban in the military. it was paul manafort when these investigations started, sean spicer, the then press secretary downplayed his role in the campaign saying he was a volunteer for a short period of time. mr. spicer, that's not true. cnn re...

Investigation, where there is now the very real prospect of charges against trump's campaign chief. and the third is north korea, which president trump today threatened to wipe off the map while speaking at the united nations. let's dive in starting with the day's dramatic russia headlines. the "new york times" reporting that bob mueller's investigation is almost literally breaking down doors as it probes the president and his associates. according to sources who spoke to the times, mueller's team broke into the home of paul manafort, raided it and told him point blank he was going to be ind...

Not a threat. it was a plan to indict him. that was after the fbi raid in july on paul manafort's home in virginia and told him he would be indicted. no uncertain terms and that raid could have only been allowed by a federal judge if mueller's team presented probable cause that a crime had been committed. that's what's necessary for that search warrant and the unannounced entry in the home could be only authorized if the prosecutors convinced the federal judge that manafort would probably destroy evidence if he got a chance to do that. cnn is reporting tonight that paul manafort is investigate...