Around the world. Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Breaking tonight, a new 32count indictment as the special counsel, robert mueller, follows the money in the russia investigation. A federal grand jury piling on more charges against former Trump Campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, and his associate, rick gates. Manafort accused of laundering more than 30 million in income with gates help. This hour, ill get reaction from former u. S. Attorney, Preet Bharara and congressman Hakeem Jeffries, a democrat on the judiciary committee. And our correspondents and analyses are all standing by. First, lets go to our justice correspondent, jessica schneider. Jessica, youve been poring over this lengthy indictment. What are you learning . Yeah, wolf, this indictment outlines a detailed scheme where manafort and gates allegedly hid Bank Accounts, failed to pay taxes on income for more than a decade, and then when that money ran dry, prosecutors say they resorted to bank fraud to secure mi
Quickly becoming the story we can no longer ignore. Its time to take Stormy Daniels seriously. New developments have begun to reveal what went on between the porn star and the president. While raising new questions about that 130,000 payment to daniels whose legal name is Stephanie Clifford in the days before the president ial election. Money she said was meant to buy her silence about her alleged 11month affair with trump. The question, what did trump know about the payment. On friday it was revealed that trumps private attorney used the same email account of the campaign. In an interview on friday cohen said he used his Trump Organization emails for everything, and dismissed the story as a witch hunt, concocted by the liberal mainstream media. The emails appear to close the distance that cohen has tried to put between trump and the hush money. Cohen previously claimed he used his personal funds to facilitate a payment and neither the Trump Organization or the Trump Campaign was a par
Im Shannon Bream in washington. This is a fox news alert. Breaking news from texas tonight. A serial bomb read appearances on the loose, escalating the pace and changing the methodology of his or her attacks. A city on edge with new worries late tonight as officers and journalists rushed to the scene of another incident. This time at a Goodwill Store. We are just getting new details. Lets go to Casey Stegall. We do not have kc but we can tell you there was a press conference moments ago outlining what we do know. This is the sixth incident. I believe two people are dead, many critically injured in this string. We will get back to kc in a moment. Joining us in washington, we have Texas Attorney general ken paxton of florida g. O. P. Congressman brian mash. He was an Army Explosive Ordnance expert in afghanistan. Congressman comp let me start with you. What we are hearing about these devices are that there are different methods being used, different ways there. Together, different ways t
One aide calls absurd. And the florida lawmakers pass legislation to curb gun violence. Will the governor sign off on the plan . Big steps taken in florida. Welcome to early start. Im dave briggs. Im christine romans. It is thursday, march 8th. International womens day. It is 4 00 a. M. In the east. Lets start with President Trump. He will have the first chance to publicly answer questions about Stormy Daniels. He will face cameras before the 11 30 cabinet meeting. Whether he speaks or does not speak is another matter. The growing controversy of the hush payment to the adult film star days before the 2016 election. Stormy daniels Attorney Says the personal lawyer Michael Cohen received a restraining order against her and putting up the pressure for stormy to stay sile silent. The threats continued until a few hours ago when Lawrence Rosen who now purports to represent mr. Cohen and the entity sent email correspondence to me threatening if miss daniels continues to talk, she will be sub
It is 11 00 on the east coast. White House Communications director hope hicks, one of the president s closest longtime aides, set to appear behind closed doors to face a House Intelligence Committee in just a matter of hours. She was on air force one when the initial misleading statement about donald trump jr. s meeting with russians was crafted and shes going to face tough questions about that. And other contacts between Trump Associates and the russians. Cnns senior White House Correspondent mr. Jeff zeleny joins us live. The word out is that hope hicks, the president S Communications director, will testify for the House Intelligence Committee tomorrow. What do you know about that . She is scheduled to testify tomorrow. This is something that has been awhile in coming. We know hope hicks has sat down for hours with the special counsel, Robert Mueller, and his team of lawyers. And she is scheduled to be on capitol hill tomorrow answering questions from the House Intelligence Committee