What were people saying . There was just yelling. Just yelling. You know, they shot dr. King they shot dr. King somebody shot dr. King thats all you could hear. Good day. I am Andrea Mitchell in washington. The federal court has just handed down the first sentence in special counsel robert muell muellers russia investigation. 33yearold lawyer alex van der zwaan, a dutch citizen and the soninlaw of a russian oligarch, was sentenced to 30 days in prison and ordered to pay a 20,000 fine. He pleaded guilty in february to lying to federal agents about interactions that Trump Campaign deputy rick gates had had with someone believed to be a russian intelligence contact. Nbcs justice correspondent Pete Williams is at the courthouse. Nbcs Kristen Welker is at the white house. And matt miller, an nbc justice and security analyst is joining me here as well. Pete, first to you. Tell me about the van der zwaan the sentence and everything that went into this. Reporter well, this was a prosecution an
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General rosenstein and dan coates and all that led up to it including the deal it ended with. The question being drgs the president himself blink . Lets take a look at what this incident amounts to because keeping them honest, we know what this is. Weve seen this before from president trump, his surrogates and others when special counsel mueller makes a move. Here are the immediate details. Late today the president met with wray, rosenstein and coats about his demand that the Justice Department investigate whether the fbi infiltrated or surveilled his campaign. Though it was scheduled a while back, this meeting, it followed this tweet yesterday from the president. I here by demand and will do so tomorrow that the department of justice look into whether the fbi doj infiltrated or surveilled the Trump Campaign for political purposes. And if any such demands or requests were made by people within the Obama Administration. The meeting ended with agreeing to a concession that he had flowed
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Try new viactiv digestive health. The only probiotic derived chocolatey chew to help balance gut bacteria. Available at rite aid and amazon. Its a few minutes past 11 00 on the east coast. In the mueller investigation, jurors began their deliberations in the Paul Manafort case. They didnt reach a verdict, but we may be getting some clues to their thinking after they sent a note to the judge with four questions. The most interesting . Asking him to redefine the meaning of reasonable doubt. Thats the legal threshold for acquitting a defendant. So is it a sign of things to come when jurors return in a few hours . And what does it mean for Paul Manafort . The former Trump Campaign manager to faces the possibility of life behind bars if hes convicted on all the counts against him . And that comes as a feud heats up between team trump and omarosa. You guessed it. Another day, another tape. This one featured trumps daughterinlaw and 20 20 Campaign Strategist laura trump offering omarosa a 15,