the central valley next saturday. what i spend my time doing is the greatest joy i could imagine. i get a chance to go out and talk to people to normal citizens, it is enlivening because americans are fantastic. tom, i like hearing you talk, because you are inspiring, you clearly have a lot of passion for what you re doing and saying it with a smile despite turbulent times. i bet you re wearing your track shoes running around the country. tom steyer, thank you. good to see you. . thanks for having me. a new report says the fbi maintained wiretaps of a putin alley, why don jr. should be concerned, one lawyer says. that s next. this is a jungle gym. and a baseball diamond. .a mythical castle
i regret my delay in responding to the inaccurate reporting regarding don, jr., has reverted attention from the presidents historical accomplishments in his first year of the presidency. josh holmes let me play for you michael wolff what he said today about bannon s remarks. it was not directed at paul manafort. it was directed directly at don, jr.. he spells out directly why don, jr., had this meeting. that it was not even so much to get dirt on hillary clinton but it was because in the context of the campaign, they wanted to get rid of cory lewandowski. he had to do something to show his father that he had the stuff. dana: over the weekend, a lot of this book was scrutinized and somewhat criticized for
russian billionaire private briefings on president 16 campaign. investigators think his e-mail showed he wanted to profit from his role to the trump campaign. bloomberg politics reporter margaret talab spoke to trump s lawyer, ty cobb, who said, it would be truly shocking if manafort trying to monetize az relationship with the wpreside . president. a manafort spokesman quoted saying it s unclear if manafort was the objective, perhaps the real objective was donald trump. tonight we also have a new bit of information from politico, it reports that mueller requested the phone records having to do with a flight on air force one, you may recall this, a flight to the u.s. coming home from that european summit. it was on that flight a statement was crafted explaining why don jr. allowed this meeting of russians at trump tower. the statement was more of a
it was on that flight that a statement was crafted explaining why don jr. allowed this meeting of russians at trump tower. the statement was more of a cover story as we learned the truth later. politico also reports mueller is interested in more about the firing of fbi director comey. specifically, a statement sean spicer made as the white house was reportedly gearing up to fire comey, but before it happened. and here it is. yesterday, the president tweeted that fbi director james comey gave hillary clinton a, quote, free pass from any bad deeds. is the president comfortable having an fbi director that gives out free passes served during his administration? the president has confidence in the director, but i think clearly his point was after some of the comments that were made yesterday, regarding the reason for the outcome of the election, i think he wanted to make it clear what exactly happened. and that man, sean spicer, himself, was in the news today. according to axios, his