intimidating you, so that s good. intimidation is the best form of flattery. it is. hi, don lemon. over to you. hold on. well, hello, how are you are? i want to get to the news now. see you tomorrow night. have a good evening. goodbye. this is don lemon tonight. we re getting more and more revelations from the january 6th investigation. new tonight, this is a cnn exclusive, the former president s lawyers now in direct talks with the justice department for the first time, talks about his attempts to use executive privilege to stop members of his inner circle from testifying about their conversations with him while he was president. and we know that pat cipollone and his deputy, patrick fill bin have been subpoenaed this week. this may be about preventing witnesses like them from testifying about everything they know. you got to wonder if the former president is trying to keep under wraps. sources telling cnn trump s own attorneys are warning him that there could be i
this is a cnn exclusive. the former president s lawyer is now in direct talks with the justice department for the first time, talks about his attempts to use executive privilege from testifying about their conversations with him while he was president. and we know that pat cipollone and his deputy, patrick filament has both been subpoenaed this week. this may be all about preventing witnesses like don from testifying about everything that they know and you ve got to wonder why the former president is so determined to keep under wraps, when is it? there is more. sources telling cnn that trump s own attorneys are warning him that there could be indictments on the horizon. he is apparently skeptical, and whether they really believe he ll face criminal charges. a lot more to come about who the former president still talking to, even though some of his own advisers are warning him not to talk to those people. he is doing it anyway. in the face of all of that there is this warnin
him and he deserves it. he put these people through hell. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster. it is friday, august 5, 9:00 a.m. here in london, 4:00 a.m. in washington where we re getting more revelations in the january 6 investigation including this cnn exclusive. donald trump s lawyers are now in direct talks with the justice department for the very first time. sources tell cnn that they are discussing the claims of executive privilege which he hopes will stop members of his inner circle from testifying about their conversations. we know that the federal investigators have subpoenaed trump s white house counsel pat cipollone and his deputy patrick philbin to answer questions about schemes to overturn the 2020 election and there is more, sources tell cnn trump s own attorneys are warning him that there could be indictments on the horizon. the former president apparently skeptical grilling his legal team about whether they think that he will actually
late word that the agency might temporarily disable texting on employee phones while it fixes gaps in how it retains these messages. first, though, what could be far reaching repercussions from primary elections in five states last not. in kansas, a ballot measure to strip abortion rights from the state constitution lost by a wide margin. here s president biden say hailing it as a bellwether for november. in a decisive vote, in a decisive victory, voters made it clear that politicians should not interfere with the fundamental rights of women. the voters of kansas sent a powerful signal that this fall the american people will vote to preserve and protect the right and refuse to let them be ripped away by politicians. well, tonight, we ll look closer at whether that is likely to be the case based in part on who turned out in kansas and what polling. in the wake of last night the former president s clout on the republican party. in michigan, congressman peter meijer, one of
chewing on a nthumbnail at that moment, i want to know what the conversation was like after not because i m sympathetic in someway to somebody that would have tortured those families for sandy hook for so long. curiosity is one thing but to catch him in the lie they did, unbelievable. amazing to watch. see you tomorrow. have a good one. good night. this is don lemon tonight. we ll have more on the fallout from the scandal over those other text messages they were talking about, missing secret service texts. sources telling cnn the secret service may temporarily disable texting over the firestorm from around january 6th. we ll have more on that in a moment. let us not forget there are more missing texts from key trump pentagon officials. the season of the missing texts, right? you know i always say it, i ve been saying this for awhile. don t fall for the old okie-doke. they want to bamboozle you, or eddie murphy said banana in the tail pipe. don t let them tell you the