bending over backwards to avoid fara registering, to avoid seeming like foreign agents, to avoid i ming like getting on the right side of the law for work with ukraine. why would they go to incredible extent to do that? that s the part of it that doesn t ring for me. part of this in their defense, this is not prosecuted like it s very rarely prosecutored. it s one of these things, well, everybody passes through this red light. you re suddenly going to pull me over for passing through the red light? and the answer is, yeah. on the tax evasion part of this, i am puzzled, as i just explained, by the idea that manafort, according to the indictment, appears to have been paying, like, for suits and shirts and stuff using overseas wire transfers from these companies that he had based in places like the grenadines and cyprus. how do you read that? that s to show this was not just hastily put together but it s a very thoroughly researched and constructed indictment. in addition to that,
more digging, come up with more information the end game here will be either to make recommendations to the police department and if the police for any reason choose not to fol lowe them, the justice department can go to court and seek to legally enforce the changes that they suggest. pete williams thank you so much. we ll have more from pete throughout the show today. i want to bring in msnbc s anna maurice who was at the mayor s press conference. adam riess, good morning. how important was this in getting the investigation going? i think the mayor wanted to make a change a change in culture, in trust, transparency. the relations between the police on the beat and the people on the street have been awful. there have been almost six million dollars in fines paid out by the city in terms of police misconduct. the mayor is on board, the police commissioner is on board and the union is on board. everybody is on board. the mayor wants police body
james whitty bolger ordered to pay six million dollars of family of one of his victims. the victim was shot outside of his country club therefore 1991. it is unclear if wheeler s family will ever see the money. bulger is in prison for killing wheeler and 10 others. jon: there is now a new claim that princess diana was murdered. they looked into accusation that british special force was involved in the deaths of princess. the diana along with her boyfriend, dodi alfy idea, with their driver died in a car crash in paris in 1997. julie banderas with a look at that. people are not willing to let that go. conspiracy theorist ha one less teary to stand on in the death of princess diana. many who believe she was actually murdered have been proved wrong by scotland yard. since the tragic 1997 car crash in paris that killed the princess of wales her friend dodi fayed and their driver,
for ashton kutcher to apologize, but so far nothing. the controversy rages on over that commercial. mountains of flowers and condolences for junior seau and his family will allow his brain to be studied for signs of concussions. it s the biggest full moon of the year and it s almost upon us. what makes this moon so super? and we begin this morning with breaking news out of china. the diplomatic quagmire may be over. according to the state department, quote, mr. chen has been offered a fellowship from an american university where he can be accompanied by his wife and two children. the chinese government has indicated that it will accept mr. chen s applications for appropriate travel documents. that means mr. chen will soon be on his way to the united states with his family, but then again, you never know with china. stan grant is live in beijing. stan, tell us what happens now. reporter: yeah, we ve seen a lot of movement, haven t we, carol, on this, twists and turns e
with the amazing issue of his tax returns but saying it is over does not make it over. just ask mr. romney s rival, newt gingrich. i think you have to live in a world of swiss bank accounts and cayman island accounts and $20 million and no work to have a fantasy this far from reality. if that weren t bad enough, mr. romney got the news, mr. gingrich s super pac has bought up time for six million dollars worth of anti-mitt romney tv ads in florida. one of the reasons mitt romney was seen as the inevitable candidate on the republican side because of the so-called money primary. that is the way the beltway talks about it, the primary and the more important money primary. a candidate showing the ability to build a base of donors and raise money for the campaign. mitt romney won the money primary this year, early and hugely. but now it turns out thanks to citizens united there is no