Information has been pouring out almost daily. House democrats detailed more. You know, parnas of the 11 egor wing of the crukraine conspirac who trump claims not to know but hes pictured with every member of trump world. He sure gets close to the family for someone trump supposedly doesnt know. First, Rachel Maddows sitdown interview with parnas was the interview of the week. Coming up ill talk with rachel herself about that interview but here is a preview of what he told rachel. He was somehow both employed by and employing Rudy Giuliani who helped carry out the scheme to get the president of ukraine to announce an investigation into joe bidens son. Parnas has been indicted on Campaign Finance violations for allegedly funneling russian money into political campaigns. He turned over documents to the House Committee still investigating donald trump. Those documents will make it a lot harder for Senate Republican to refuse to admit new evidence or call witnesses in the impeachment trial
Felonies, the jury was hung on ten others. Manafort had been due for a second federal trial in the neighboring jurisdiction of washington d. C. On the eve of the second federal trial when manafort instead jumped. Tried this new course. He abandoned his not guilty plea and said he no longer wanted to go to trial. He started talking to prosecutors. Prosecutors agreed to drop all charges against him in d. C. Except for two felony conspiracy counts in exchange, they got not only his plead in guilty but got him to admit even to the admit that he was guilty even to the ten felony charges on which he had the hung jury in his First Federal trial in virginia and most importantly, he pledged to cooperate with prosecutors in the special counsels office. That was the deal manafort tried to make to save his own skin on the eve of what would have been his second federal trial. And that is what blew up. When prosecutors came back to the judge in d. C. To judge Amy Berman Jackson and told her, hey, ju
William . Harris, ive actually heard immigrant groups complaining that the Border Patrol holds someone for more than 72 hours were ice more than 20 hours, because by law they are supposed to be released. I will show you some video about how smugglers are taking advantage of current loopholes in u. S. Law and doing it profitably. This as, sunday, multiple busloads arrived from guatemala mexico border heard by the cartels. After three days on the road, one by one, men, women, and children sprinted to a precut hole, ducking underneath. They dont run from agents. They line up late grade school to be apprehended, knowing their freedom is likely just a few days away, maximum three weeks. They are not alone. From texas to california the Border Patrol is seeing large busloads of migrants arriving. We are on the arizona Mexican Border near yuma. That is highly 2 in mexico. Its like a major interstate. Under the new smuggling model, they are paying 7,000 for three day trip by charter line bus. T
Judiciary committees are demanding the fbi investigate ties between President Trump and florida spa chain founder cindy ang. Shes facing allegations of Human Trafficking, foreign lobbying and possible Campaign Finance violations and democrats are questioning whether she tried to leverage her relationship with the president by selling access to chinese clients. Also tonight, an exclusive new cnn poll shows the president s Approval Rating ticking up to 42 as top aides are facing questions about mr. Trumps Mental Fitness and his reluctance to condemn White Supremacists after a jawdropping and scattershot weekend twitter storm. Ill talk about that and more with congressman of the oversight and Armed Services committee and correspondents, analysts and specialists are also standing by. First, lets go to our chief White House Correspondent costa. Jim, even by trumps standards this was truly an astonishing tweet storm by the president. Reporter it certainly was, wolf. The president s twitter f
Welcome. You introduced an article of impeachment against President Trump that was back in 2017. But now nancy pelosi is saying impeachment is not worth it. Whats your response to her . Well, i introduced articles of impeachment long before anyone else, six months into trumps term because i thought that he had committed high crimes and misdemeanors. I know that pelosi said hes not worth it. I think that was a fastidious comment. She has to determine whether the hearings that will be at the Judiciary Committee will be titled impeachment hearings or just investigatory hearings. And i think either way we need to gather more information about the activities of donald trump and his corporation. So youre saying its not you dont think she believes its completely off the table at this point, though. She feels that way. I think she said that shes waiting for bipartisan support. That will happen when we get not only the people watching cnn but those who are unfortunately watching fox at this poi