they made a hit or what activity they have done, but this is a developing situation here, obviously significant, not only that articles of brian s were found according to the family attorney for the laundries, but also the fact the medical examiner has been called to the scene, ana. i want to get a few former v investigators, andrew cajon and andrew mccabe. andrew, how big a development is this to this investigation? ana, it could be very big. this is kind of the break that i think many, many people have been waiting for. but there is still a lot left to be determined. we don t know exactly what they ve found or what nave come across, but traces of brian laundrie is not the same thing as brian laundrie. so i think there is a lot of investigation to go here, some recovery of forensic recovery
offer mueller et al. remember he was at the tower meeting, having done business in that part of the world and worked for a number of powerful russian, himself, he has been if business with roger stone a key figure if all of this who has not been called in yet. tonight, nbc news is reporting manafort has already had initial conversations with the mueller team. it s a lot to talk about the end of a long week. lets bring in our leadoff panel friday fight, mike at schmidt, new york times, washington correspondent. josh ger stein, barbara pittsburgh quaid a former u.s. attorney for the eastern district of michigan around jeremy bash former chief of staff at cia and pittsburgh former chief counsel for the house intel committee. welcome to you all. josh, you were in court for the entire first manafort trial. you were in the courthouse for what happened today. put this in perspective. how big a development this?
stories. the other could turn up the pressure on michael cohen according to the new york times. his partner in the taxi business pleading guilty to tax charges, agreeing to cooperate with state and federal prosecutors. maggie, sit clear i mean, the implications or how big a development this is regarding michaelcoen? it s not clear. anybody who has business entanglement with michael cohen, it s going to become of interest. i m assuming we and others are hearing that there is some implication i got a statement, unsolicited from evgeni, saying this, saying this is the guy who pleaded guilty. he said, i med guilty to a felony. this is me taking responsibility for my actions. michael is a dear friend and pass sich clienive client, that. this is a very difficult day for myself and my family. i don t know that he would know everything about michael cohen s
it s these new fresh-fx car air fresheners from armor all. each scent can create a different mood in my car. like tranquil skies. armor all, it s easy to smell good. if president trump s attorneys have their way, any upcoming session with special counsel robert mueller will not be titled ask me anything that s just one of two breaking stories. the other could turn up the pressure on michael cohen according to the new york times. his partner in the taxi business pleading guilty to tax charges, agreeing to cooperate with state and federal prosecutors. maggie, is it clear i mean, the implications or how big a development this is regarding michael cohen?
never trump phase later and notably the dnc and the clinton campaign also paid to support that research again opposition research, standard in a campaign, but this steele dossier with some very unflattering things about donald trump that have not been substantiated certainly got a lot of attention over the last several months. so it s a new development that has a tie to the clinton campaign and that conservative media outlet. okay. thank you, kelly for that joining me now, msnbc legal annist danny savalas. welcome to you. let s talk about the indictment in terms of overall what it means for the investigation, how big a development might this be? what is the significance of it being sealed? reporter: the rules allow for sealing of an indictment in very specific situations. there s a lot of talk about maybe it s sealed so that they can go after other defendants or maybe turn defendants against each other. but the reality is, the rule is very specific, and it relates to