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Trump for president campaign, Corey Lewandowski and Rick Dearborn both testified on the Russia Scandal, and like steve bannon yesterday, Corey Lewandowski, reportedly refused to answer some of the committees questions today. Thats part of how we know that something really important and something really different is going on when it comes to steve bannon and the Mueller Investigation and the Russia Scandal overall. Yesterday, the big news we were trying to sort out last night is the fact that Steve Ban Nonon w into that house Intelligence Committee, refused to answer questions and was hit with a subpoena to try to compel him to answer their questions. Thats an unusual occurrence, and part of the reason we know how unusual that is is because Corey Lewandowski walked into that same committee. He also apparently refused to answer their questions, but they didnt subpoena him. There wasnt word that the committee demanded to have him back in to ask him the questions in a harsher tone, like pr
Relationship with mr. Trump in the summer of 2006 in lake tahoe, the lawsuit claims, and that in october 2016, mr. Trump, with the assistance of his attorney, mr. Cohen, aggressively sought to silence ms. Clifford as part of an effort to avoid her telling the truth, thus helping to ensure he won the president ial election. In exchange, trumps Attorney Michael Cohen Wired Daniels 130,000 and the arrangement has so far prohibited daniels from giving any details, leading to a series of bizarre talk show appearances like this. Did you have a sexual relationship with donald trump . Reporter cliffords lawyer included this Hush Agreement in the lawsuit, saying it was written by Michael Cohen. It refers to donald trump under an alias, david denison, and clifford under the name peggy peterson. According to the Hush Agreement, Stephanie Clifford came into
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Nbc news, a source close to cohn said the decision to resign was abrupt. Entirely due to irreconcilable differences based on trumps tariff plan. The white house said today the president will sign the plan by the end of this week. Both democrats and republicans have warned of the risk of a trade war. Axios reports cohn considered the announcement a personal embarrassment. He had boasted to his wall street and hamptons buddies he had kept the president on the right track on trade. Theres growing alarm now of a potential brain drain at the white house coordinating to the associated press. Cohns departure sparked fears of a larger exodus. The president tried to preempt the concerns yesterday. Lets watch. The white house has tremendous energy, tremendous spirit. It is a great place to be working. Many, many people want every single job. I read where, gee, maybe people
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Russia investigations. And stormy clouds. Cnn. Tracks a company set up by a trump lawyer shortly before the president ial election. And the wall street journal reports that a Shell Company was used to pay Stormy Daniels about an alleged relationship with donald trump kofl that have clouded the election . Im wolf blitzer. Youre in the situation room. Breaking news, the United States is just seven hours away from a shutdown which means the government could close its doors with hundreds of thousands of employees forced out on furloughs and more than a million others forced to boring without pay. There are now high stakes negotiations happening on capitol hill and at the white house. Ill talk to democratic senator ben cardin and nick mulvany. And our krornlcorrespondents. Lets begin with jim acosta. The president now personally involved. He is. President trump just spoke by phone with House Speaker paul ryan. Earlier he reached out to a fellow new Yorker Chuck Schumer in search of a breakt