immigration reform. the only cabinet official to be impeached was u.s. secretary of war william belknap and that was in 1876 over a kickback scheme. the. journalist nobel laureate has been acquitted on four charges of tax evasion ending a slew of legal hearings she says were politically motivated. the charges brought against her by the government and a fifth tax evasion charge still looms. now the veteran filipino journalist said the ruling is a victory for truth. cnn s paula hancocks joins me from seoul with more. a lot of people have been supporting this journalist throughout because they feel it was politically motivated. that s right, max. we ve certainly heard many of her advocates and human rights
beneficiary of a crime and never charged with one. what comes through in the washington post reporting is the idea that more so than any other prior case, this one does, in its witnesses and evidence try to grow closer to donald trump. ari, michael cohen has laid out the entire scheme for us for years now. the alleged scheme is he pumps up the valuation of his assets when it s time for him to get a loan from the only banks that will still loan him money and he down plays his valuations on his assets when it s time for him to pay taxes. that clip you showed from eric trump, literally plays that scheme. that s a golf course compound. michael cohen laid this out in front of congress. he s given testimony wards this end. this is not a complicated charge. this is a simple tax evasion
hopefully a renaissance, you have towns that have been hollowed out. what are we talking about? taxi cab confections in case of cohen and paul manafort s work and the tax evasion charge for lobbing stuff he did. this is incredible. dana: i am told that we have a mug shot of the alleged murder suspect. this is christian rivera. you heard matt reporting earlier that they believe this is the man who murdered mollie tibbetts. he was here in the united states illegally. we don t have much more information about him or his background on whether he had been back and forth in the united states. it is believed that he was in the area in ohio for the last 4-7 years. iowa, excuse me. as the first time we are seeing his mug shot. then, as you were saying earlier, you think the police were probably aware of him from early on and it might have taken a while for him i left federal
court filing almost all of the money came into the u.s. yes it was held in foreign banks for a while but eventually came here and they have nothing or very little in them. and secondly his lawyer said the government makes it out that paul manafort was trying to do this to avoid taxes but kevin downing says there s no tax evasion charge in the indictment. kristen, what s the white house saying today about news that jeff sessions isn t remembering something that is in court documents, isn t remembering a conference that he had at the very least a conversation that he dismissed with george papadopoulos, the foreign policy meeting? reporter: they are not commenting on the record about that, katy. but they are downplaying the significance of that meeting all together doing exactly what you heard president trump do today, which is to say there s nothing to see here. sarah huckabee sander has a number of days in a row said george papadopoulos was a low