A look at breaking news, politics and reports from around the world. Collusion, wikileaks collaboration, or any other impropriety related to the 2016 election, which i thought was the subject of this probe. I understand she appeared voluntarily. I am highly confident she will testify truthfully if called upon to do so. Davis once ran a highend Prostitution Ring and went to jail in the scandal surrounding then democratic governor eliot spitzer. The remorse i feel will always be with me. Reporter she has worked with stone over the years. And in late 2016, she joined his payroll to help him with clerical tasks. Muellers team has been looking into possible contact between stone and wikileaks founder, Julian Assange, as well as stones contact with russia during the 2016 campaign. Stone admitted to trading direct twitter messages with guccifer 2. 0, which is now known to be an online persona for russian intelligence officers. But stone says the messages were innocuous. I certainly acknowledg
It was much lengthier, which i think caused some of us to speculate that all of these delays related to some juror issue, but the jurors are all back. Theres been no further discussion of the reason for the delay. Testimony is ongoing. The other intriguing thing that happened today was about sealed testimony about some rick gates testimony that could have to do with an investigation that is still ongoing. When we consider what investigations are still ongoing that rick gates might have to do with, were looking at the larger special counsel investigation into the russia probe. What do you make of that testimony being put under seal by the judge . Well, that came after an objection when the defense asked rick gates if he was asked questions by the fbi about his role in the Trump Campaign. And so at that point there was this sidebar where no doubt they discussed the scope of rick gates cooperation. It would not surprise me if he wasnt providing information about the time that he served as
Now on ms nbc live, border drama, the new effort to spot the separating of Migrant Children and parents as they try to escape the violence of their ho countries. It is inconsistent with our American Values to separate these children from their parents unless there is evidence of abuse or another very good w have to make sure that dhs laws are understood through the sound bite culture that we live in. We will be judged for what we do or what we fail to do. Plus inside the courtroom, a reporter gives us an inside look at a hearing to see what kind of treatment my grant s oig are being given. And a new report about a long time confidant of the president trumd a fresh attack on investigators. Instead of investigating President Trump, they should go to bellevue. Whacka doodles. Just a bit past 1 00 p. M. Here in the east. Here is what is happening. We begin with new details from the Washington Post about yet another meeting Trump Campaign officials had with russians leading up to the 2016 e
We will negotiate with anyone to save these children but really all he has to do is well negotiate to stop this horrific practice. Leah. My message to these children and these Detention Centers is to stay strong because i am out here fighting for them to have the right to be with their family, to be happy. I live in the fear of my parents being deported. And i dont want that. I want to stay here in my community with my family. [ applause ] how old are you . Im 12 years old. Whats your last name . [ inaudible ]. Border wall funding with the president . We have a number of proposal thats would have addressed comprehensive immigration reform. I strongly oppose the youre looking live pictures right there in mcallen, texas. Were going to try and retrack some of the tape to hear more of what some of those members of congress said. But you did hear texas congresswoman Sheila Jackson lee ing the president. Do is act, the president has made it very clear over the past few days that he is leavin
Today on an email exchange for team trumps advisers and associates that raises more questions about the Trump Campaign and whether or not they had advanced knowledge about emails stolen from the Clinton Campaign and later published by wikileaks. The new report raises those new questions about what the Trump Campaign knew about russian efforts to release those emails and damage Hillary Clintons candidacy. These are the some of the same questions at the heart of special Council Robert muellers investigation. Mueller has charged more than two dozen russians for their efforts to interference in the 2016 election. Many legal experts have positted the collusion investigation is probing whether there was a conspiracy that ties the Trump Campaign to that russian effort. The times report raises new questions about what Trump Campaign head steve bannon knew and when he knew it. It also describes how roger stone, a longtime ally and adviser to donald trump, quote, presented himself to Trump Campa