This is cnn tonight. Im don lemon. Major developments tonight in the russia investigation. So were devoting this entire hour to an indepth look at all things russia. First we have our breaking news for you. The president telling the New York Times he never spoke with roger stone about wikileaks. According to muellers indictment a Senior Trump Campaign official was directed to contact stone about what wikileaks had on hillary clinton. But Maggie Haberman of the New York Times tells me the president insisted the direction did not come from him. Were also learning that muellers team has seized what they call voluminous and complex evidence from roger stone. This includes several years worth of information collected from stones icloud accounts, email accounts and hard drives. Also tonight, cnn has exclusive reporting that donald trump, jr. s three mysterious phone calls before and after the now infamous 2016 trump tower meeting were not with his father. This is according to new information
their lives in defense of that sacred nation s sovereignty. and there s a president of ukraine saying we re not that concerned. so what can we infer fromif this ? well, it s simple if you re not terrified about the prospect ofs a russian invasion of ukraine, the question is whose side arevi you on ? whose side are you on ? and we know the answer to that question. you reti on vladimir putin s side. so it looks like the president of ukraine t himself has been compromised by russian . sinformation the ukrainian president is on cable news refer to as an and that meansti the russiansn are so diabolically effective they have recruited the guyt they re preparing war against. how clever is. that ?? it would take a slavic mind to pull that off. and by the way, yes, we re calling the president of ukraine an agent of putin, but we re not judging him. in fact, we can relate. we can empathize because as you know, if you watch the media, we re agents of putin fox s chief propagandist
[captioning made possible by fox news channel] captioned by the national captioning institute -www.ncicap.org - bret: next on special report, the commander in chief meets with the man many believe is in charge in russia. the president doesn t reject the idea of a second stimulus package. some lawmakers on both sides of the aisle already do. while the head of the g.o.p. isn t counting on sarah palin running for president in 2012, she tells fox she can t rule it out, and relatives of a dead soldier wonder why michael jackson is getting so much attention. all that, plus our all-star panel, right here, right now. welcome to washington. i m bret baier. there was a bit of a chill left over from the cold war as president obama med with russian prime minister vladimir putin today. the president told senior white house correspondent major garrett that he doesn t expect a meeting of the minds with putin at any time soon. it was very nice weather in moscow. that s one of the few