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That they went on throughout 2016, weren't a lot of them but there were conversations. can't be sure of the exact dates but the president can remember having conversations with him about it. >> throughout 2016? >> yeah, probably up to -- could be up to as far as october, november. our answer is cover until election so any time during that period they could have talked about it. >> well the finaling of the negotiations is essential in the ongoing investigation by special counsel robert mueller. and yesterday giuliani acknowledged that trump told mueller about the talks with russia. take a look....

We have no idea what he means. >> is his job to distract the press from trump. is that the problem? every sunday he goes somewhere like "meet the press" in this room and says stuff that you say you don't believe and you don't believe so it doesn't mean anything, just distracts us for 24 hours. that is what you are saying. >> don't know where it is a deliberate function or what he said isn't true. the fact that he said it doesn't mean that we should invest anything in its being true. and i -- i do think we have to -- we have to consider the possibility that the talks may have gone much longer t...

President's response to robert mueller in written form, that is the first indication we got of any of the written responses, including that he was negotiating for getting that hotel built in moscow right up until the election. until recently president trump told voters had zero business ties to russia and his lawyer said that the negotiations started back in january of 2016, the beginning of the election year and last month cohen's lawyers indicated he lied to congress and the actual date was in june of 2016. but trump had long been known to be pursuing business interest in russia but the reve...

Of it than the president. it was much more important to him. that was his sole mission. the president was running for president of the united states. so you got to expect it's not going to be a great deal of concentration on a project that never went anywhere. there was one letter of intent that was nonbinding. that's the whole thing. i don't know if you call it a project even. >> you just said there that the president is not sure when talks ended. i'm guessing you had to answer this question in written form by mr. mueller. >> right. >> so it's your understanding it ended when, in january, as ...

We will talk about a portable. you mention at the top of this, harris, the fact in its ability sent a letter to the president saying "with the government shutdown, security is an issue at the capitol. having everybody there for the state of the union. we urge you to at least delay this if not just cancel it altogether and give it to us in written form." here's the portion of the letter from nancy pelosi. "both the u.s. secret service into primitive homeland security have not been funded for 26 days now. it's critical. sadly, given the cicada concerns, unless the government reopens this week i ...