A lot of bad things have happened. We now call it spygate. Youre calling it spygate. Originally, two Republican House members were slated to join the fbi and the National Intelligence directors along with an official from doj on thursday to review top secret material about an fbi source used to gather information about possible contacts between the Trump Campaign, lets not forget, and russia. No democrats were invited. Democrats minded that. Well, tonight, were hearing from the Justice Department there will be two meetings. One with republicans, nunes and gowdy, along with white house chief of staff, john kelly, Deputy Attorney general rosenstein and the fbi and intel chiefs. That will be followed by a second meeting involving the socalled gang of eight, which includes the top leaders of both parties on Intelligence Matters that come before congress. Were also told speaker ryan will not be at that briefing due to a previous commitment. Here is what adam schiff, leadi leading democrat o
After manaforts former Business Partner rick gates pleaded guilty to criminal charges and agreed to cooperate with muellers investigation. Manafort says hes innocent. But its hard to square that with gates guilty plea. The stakes are getting higher every day. What does mueller want from manafort and where will it lead . Outrage tonight as were learning that authorities at every single level failed the students and teachers at Stoneman Douglas high school. Repeatedly missing chances to stop the shooter who gunned down 17 people. An unidentified woman who called the fbi tip line on january 5th said Nicholas Cruz was, going to explo explode. She said she feared him, quote, getting into a school and just shooting the place up. Her chilling conclusion, quote, i just want to get it off my chest in case something does happen and i do believe something is going to happen. And what happened after this graphic warning . Nothing. Cnn also learning tonight that as shots rang out in the high school
Were dropped against rick gates in exchange for his guilty plea on the two new charges, muellers prosecutors basically took off the shelf the earlier indictments in which rick gates and Paul Manafort had been charged together and they rewrote them so now all the charges are just against Paul Manafort. We now have new indictments against manafort alone. They incorporate all the charges he and gates used to be facing together plus a few new ones. We are expecting Paul Manafort to be arraigned in federal court in washington, d. C. , on wednesday of this week, the day after tomorrow, and then were expecting him to be arraigned again in a different federal court in virginia on friday because he is facing dozens of felony charges in both jurisdictions. The dozens of felony charges that are now pending against the Trump Campaign chair Paul Manafort obviously represent a significant legal challenge for him, himself. The way the charges are laid out they may indicate potential problems for othe
To become a cooperating witness for Robert Muellers prosecutors in the special counsels office. When all the previous charges were dropped against rick gates in exchange for his guilty plea on those two new charges, muellers prosecutors basically took off the shelf the earlier indictments in which rick gates and Paul Manafort had been charged together and they rewrote them so that now all those charges are just against Paul Manafort. Weve now gotten new indictments that are against manafort alone, they incorporate all the charges he and gates used to be facing together, plus a few new ones. We are expecting Paul Manafort to be arraigned in federal court in washington, d. C. On wednesday of this week, day after tomorrow and then expecting him to be arraigned again in a different federal court in virginia on friday because he is facing dozens of felony charges in both of those jurisdictions. The dozens of felony charges pending against the Trump Campaign manager Paul Manafort obviously p
President gets gruesome on immigration. They them with machetes. A trymaine lee report on fearmongering and ms13. They should give him a retainer terms of promotion and outreach. When all in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. The former Deputy Campaign chairman to the president of the United States is a felon. Rick gates who was first indicted on fraud charges last fall pleaded guilty today. You see him walking to court, to two counts of con piracy against the u. S. And lying to investigators. Gates wasnt just Paul Manaforts deputy. After working on the Trump Campaign, he held a top post on the Trump Inaugural Committee and went on to cofound an outside nonprofit promoting the President Trumps agenda. Later working directly for the president s longtime friend investor tom barrack. He is now the third member of the president s campaign to plead guilty to a federal crime and joins George Papadopoulos who advised the campaign on Foreign Policy and Michael Flynn