they refused to. so right now, it s a littl stuck. anyone can report that they di lie, and also reported the don t to say some othe network. i think you answered part of your question there, steve this started because the didn t want to upset their viewers with the truth not much has changed they don t want to tell thei viewers. so for them, they ve made th calculation it throwing mone at the problem feels les complicated than acknowledging they knowingly shared fals information of their own viewers. that does it for me today, we ll be back here next sunday at noon eastern. stay where you are because there s more news coming up on msnbc.
military action in ukraine, an quote. shortly after that speech, kara-murza, returned to russia in spite of the country s hars new laws that criminalize th spreading of quote, fals information, end quote about the country s military an example of what the kremlin considers false information is referring to russia s invasion of ukraine as a war. making such a remark in russia could get you up to 15 years i prison kara-murza got 25, by the way. now, while i was in ukraine year ago, i spoke with vladimi on this show i asked him if he was worrie about being back in moscow after being so outspoken about the war and about the russia government he told me being a political person there are even facing death what s the price o freedom in putin s russia. we all know the price we all know the cost we also know there are million of people in russia who ar categorically opposed to rasheem, in terms of bot domestic repression and in terms of the externa aggression we know there are many peopl in
potentially giving the d. a. credit for at the stage of the game oh, definitely. in terms investigation. that s what s frustrating t watch. it s not just more going o with the manhattan da, you v got all these other cases goin on around the country, i think when we look back and we judge this we re gonna forget all th daily debate about the merit of the single case it s gonna fit into a larger picture. can we talk a little bi just because, to give this president case its due diligence, what s going on her in terms of the tax potentia fraud piece of the hush mone case can you talk to me about how - actually i think instead of tax fraud it s false filings with the new york state ta authority. that s a crime to file a false instrument it s a fancy way of saying filing a false document. that contains fals information. if you read the statement of facts, and i think da brag glossed over it a little bit i his press conference, and then there was miss
we didn t realize before now with your reporting. that s right. and you and i are hearing this, you probably pretty much every day about the fact that this is something russia hasn t given up on, zpluns books influencing the country. think about the chain of events it helped set off. when comey announced no charges against clinton, he took the extraordinary and many people say oin appropriate step of calling her extremely carolinas. clinton is convinced it damaged her with voters. talking to many officials on capitol hill and elsewhere, dissemination of fake information is still a major issue. multiple sources say russia is trying to spread sfals information to confuse investigations. they think what they did in the past was a success, in their few. dana bash, thank you for that.