Coverage of national and international news, including breaking stories. Coverage of national and international news, including breaking stories. And commerce committee. Collins lawyer is saying, we are confident that hell be completely vitamndicated and exonerated. Lets start with tom outside the courthouse. Tell us about the fbi investigation, what did they say Chris Collins and his son did . Reporter the key thing they say is the congressman came into a possession of privilege material inside information. He was aware of Material Information of this company specifically that a major drug trial they have done. Whats not okay the government says and whats against u. S. Laws was for him to pick up the phone and call his son and let him know that information before the information thats publicly released by the company and allowed his son and fiance and other associates and stockbrokers to be involved in
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interview with the president. it is about time that ends. i also think and i hope the special counsel, we do not want to run into the november elections. backup from that and this should be over with by september 1st. we have now given him an answer. he obviously should take a few days to consider it. we should get this resolved. all right, getting that from a short time ago with rudy giuliani with jay sekulow. let s start with this breaking news here. a sit down between bob mueller and president trump we have been talking about it for several months now, is it something that is likelier to happen today or yesterday or the day before that. as time it is less likely. i think everything that s gone on up until this point has been theatrics. i don t think he has any
more breaking news now on this wednesday. this is according to the new york times just coming in. president trump s lawyers have decided to counter bob mueller s interview offer. they are looking for a narrower scope. again if you will remember a few moments ago we told you about rudy giuliani going on jay sekul sekulow s radio show to indicate that they have provided this offer. we are learning networking to the times that the president s attorneys i guess as this eight months saga going on now. joined now by elise george and jason johnson. he s also an msnbc contributor. and elise, let me start with you. how surprised are you? well, donald trump s lawyers certainly don t want him to sit