Russians. The second one, it says that mueller is authorized to investigate manafort for money he received while working for the prorussian leader of the ukraine. As we know, manafort has been charged with money he made from that work. His attorneys are arguing that mueller overstepped his jurisdiction because it has nothing to do with the russia investigation. The threepage memo is notable for what we dont see. Parts of it are blacked out. In fact, most of it has been blacked out. It appears to indicate other allegations and people that the mueller team is investigating. Now, the memos existence has been classified up until now and it was released as part of muellers response to manaforts motion to dismiss one of the indictments against him. Jim, certainly this memo shows that any notion that the collusion investigation is over and that man no fort isnt facing russiarelated charges clearly is not true. Sure to disappoint the president. President trump tweeting about immigration policy
The president meant. And fox news host facing backlash from advertisers after a comment from a parkland survivor. The student not satisfied with the apology. Welcome to early start on good friday. Is david hogg fair game . Im dave briggs. Im michelle kosinski. It is 4 00 a. M. In the east. He may have been a lower level aide, but rick gaetes could pla a pivotal role. Details push for the collusion case. The court filing this week claims gates was in contact with someone who was working with the russia investigation. The investigation has been focused since the president took office. It appears collusion remains a focal point of the russia probe. We get more from evan perez in washington. Reporter dave and michelle, the special counsel prosecutors told rick gates they did not need paul manafort. Instead, we are told, they wanted him to provide information on Trump Campaign contact was russians. That is the mission of the mueller investigation. The discussions with gates happened last ye
He sure did. The big ragu they call him. Good game. Good morning. Welcome to early start. Im rene marsh. Im dave briggs. Congrats to villanova fans. It is 4 00 a. M. Breaking news. A classified memo revealing special Counsel Robert Mueller is authorized to pursue collusion charges against the president s former Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort. The documents highlights payments to manafort from the Ukrainian Government which have links to Russian Politicians and operatives. The memo says the link compels them to examine russian efforts of interference in 2016. The payments from ukraine to manafort is the basis for financial crimes charges he faces. Manafort wants the charges dismissed claiming beyond muellers scope because ukraine is unrelated to the campaign. The declassified memo was written in august by Deputy Attorney general rod rosenstein. It shows rosensteins strong backing for the special counsel despite attacks from the president. The wall street journal reporting that Robert M
Be more. The light at the end of the tunnel is the more packages they send, the more likely we will find them faster, right . Every package there is fingerprints and possibility of dna. There is more and more evidence on every package. We begin there, tracking the breaking news. Authorities have found a total of 10 suspected pipe bombs concealed in mailing packages addressed to prominent democrat. One addressed to joe biden recovered in separate delaware post offices. Investigators have been trying to locate one yesterday. After they believe it was circulating somewhere in the mail system. Another in Lower Manhattan and address to robert de niro. Its similar to the others discovered. All 10 intended to reach high profile targets, likely intended to assassinate or intimidate barack obama, bill clinton, maxine waters, donor george soros. If you get that nagging feeling something doesnt feel right, dont ignore it. Everyday people can be part of the solution here. We need to be vigilant an
President george h. W. Bush heads to his final resting place. Why Texas Governor greg abbott made texas so much more. Hes here and your world starts right now. Welcome. Im Charles Payne in for neil cavuto. Fox on top, a russia president Vladimir Putin putting the world on edge. Jennifer griffin is at the pentagon with the latest. Jennifer . Its ironic that Vladimir Putin who has spent his entire presidency trying to resurrect the cold war would threaten to restart a Nuclear Arms Race on the day that the american president that did all he could to not humiliate the russians in the rocky period after the cold war ended was being honored. Putin said if the u. S. Pulls out of the inf treaty and develops intermediate treaty, russia will do the same. He said the pentagon budgeted for new shorter range nukes. Their next step is to see who they can put the blame on. The simplest explanation that western people used to is this is russias fault. Its not true. Were against the destruction of this