A news and interview program, anchored by Erin Burnett. Have Breaking News about President Trumps former Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort. His righthand man rick gates face a grueling crossx admitting to an afarks a secret life, and lie after lie about money. And the question now is who will jurors believe, the acued liar Paul Manafort or the admitted Liar Rick Gates . Cara scan nell is outside the courthouse. How did it go for manafort . Well, manafort was really trying to put Rick Gates On Trial today. His Defense Lawyers were Hammering Gates about his lies about his admitted lies to the special counsels office, about false filings and Bank Accounts that gate had done in his own personal life, and really they were putting the focus on whether he embezzled from Paul Manafort. And there was a bit of a jockeying between gates and manaforts Defense Lawyer about where the money came from. Gates was not making many admissions. At various times he said he couldnt recall things whereas on dir
election year, but his policies, popularity absolutely are, and he is doubling down on those. he was in ohio saturday, campaigning there. he is meeting with a business leader at his resort bedminster out here. but after that is over, after that dinner is over, i m told, he is going to be watching these returns. and erin, it is going to say a lot hab is going to happen for the next three months or so. he is investing himself heavily in all of these races. but republicans are not pleased with what he did in kansas, weighing in on that governor s race, weighing in for one of his long-time supporters, chris kovac there. a big immigration supporter of his, but going against the sitting republican governor. the republican governor s association asked him to stay out. he got in. so democrats believe it s a possible window for them in kansas. we ll see if that happens tonight. but the president here certainly watching it on his working vacation. erin? thank you very much, jeff zeleny. let s