lawyers tell him don t talk to mueller, and he forgets everything he s ever said about candor and truth before. well, with all due respect, the think the president has been a little busy question nuclearizing the korean peninsula how are we doing with that by the way? i thought the threat was over. chris, you know what just happened? what happened. u.s. soldiers bodies were returned from north korea. that took place during the korean conflict. we finally get those soldiers back. that is a win for the american people. thank god for their families. thank god for the dignity of those men who served this country. it has nothing to do with denuclearization and don t do that. don t hold out their memories and their integrity of service and their families as a proxy for progress on what he was supposed to get done. it s about nukes, corey. a direct result of donald trump meeting he went and he hugged that guy who is an oppressive despot, who held those same bodies for yea
working vacation if the answer to the question is no, will the president sit down or not? jake? all right. jeff zeleny with the president in new jersey. thank you so much. let s talk about this with the experts. michael, you said in the last block were you advising paul manafort you would not have him testify. he s too vulnerable. what about if you re working for president trump? who wants to talk according to his public pronouncements. who says he has pn t done anythg wrong. purely as a lawyer, i would say, don t talk to mueller. it s too dangerous. you don t have a good enough command of the facts. you lie and therefore it s unsafe. but it s a political case, too. and it s not that easy as a lawyer to say to a political client don t talk because it looks like you re hiding something so what i think they ll try to do is negotiate like bill clinton did some type of interview on prescribed
rick gates was operating on his own. i think it s really incumbent now on the prosecution to produce the evidence that proves, because rick gates word at this point will be not good enough for a convention convic. that is not been a positive develop in for him this week. this is all going along against the backdrop of the president s legal team talking about whether or not he s going to sit down with mueller. a little bit what they were negotiating last week. mueller agreed to reduce the overall questions from the original list of 49, he would accept some answers in writing, but he still wants to ask those questions regarding obstruction of justice and the president s team said, you can charge them of that crime. even if he did, you can charge him. maybe this is the idea, but obviously trump is getting advice every day, don t talk to