right now. he s apparently said i stand before your honor humbly and painfully aware that because of my actions i pleaded guilty to all of those range of different charges. i take full responsibility for the ones that relate to me, i take full responsibility to those that relatet to me and the president of the united states. and this is one of the most important days of my life, because i am getting my freedom back, and i blame myselves for the conduct that has brought me he here, and blind loyal ti to that man led me to choose darkness over light. and powerful language, el kwot. with what do you make of it? powerful language, but the skwuj judge may say, too little too late, and if you read the southern district memorandum they take some of it on saying that he is sorry, but he has not fully cooperated with the government, and the other thing that the sentencing memo going into is his sophistication with
what donald trump was talking about, it took you to the cnn story that said that essentially the president was not telling the truth. brian: september 5th, the ceo of twitter on capitol hill. and then they go and ask google to come up. google s ceo won t come up. they will send a senior vice president to go and defend them myselves. my feeling is, if i m a lawmaker, you need experts to question them that understanding algorithms you don t want people pontiff caghtd what they want and have an expert hit you back. these lawmakers need a social media/computer expert next to them to ask the salient questions. steve: right. a lot of lawmakers didn t grow up with social media. brian: exactly. steve: they don t know how it works so they don t ask the good questions. however they all have brilliant young staff that do and they all write the questions for them. katie: speaking of relevant questions and getting the news over to you jillian. jillian: good morning. you guys are giving me way too m
investigated in this probe. he will go after anyone who lies to him. bill, i often talk about both sides of the case, this is one of those where there s no other side left, he s confessing, admitting, pleading to spooer conspiracy to the united states, and paul manafort says, n notwithstanding that rick gates pled today, i continue to maintain my innocence, this does not alter my commitment to defend myselves of these charges. rick gates, one side of the story, how do you view the pressure mounting on manafort tonight. i m thinking what do you think donald trump is thinking? i think donald trump is thinking this is getting awfully close, i have got to think either moving
campaign. but i can only speak for myselves and the russians, zero. i think it divides the country. i think we have a very divided country because of that and many other things. so i can tell you that we want to bring this great country of ours together. the president, if he becomes a witness under oath for a special prosecutor will not be the first president who became a witness for a special prosecutor under oath. today he got a bit of a rehearsal for what that might be like. he was asked a question today that he may some day be asked by the special prosecutor. did you at any time urge former fbi director james comey in any way, shape, or form to close or to back down the investigation into michael flynn? and also, as you look back no, no. next question. next question. as you look back over the past six months or year, have you had
privately. he called it a witch hunt. it s dividing the country. he talked about it at length during a press conference yesterday in the east room of the white house. i respect the move but the entire thing has been a witch hunt and there s no collusion between certainly myself and my campaign but i can always speak for myself and the russians, zero. i think it divides the country. i think we have a very divided country because of that and many other things. the president said again and again believe me there s no inclusion. i can speak only for myselves and not his campaign operatives but even as the white house tries to move beyond this the president s own circle of advisers were huddling at the white house on thursday trying to present a plan for a team of outside legal advisers. they believe this is where this will ultimately go. the president will need to lawyer up. he ll have to get an outside team of legal advisers to help