are likely testifying in the trial provided the text and information. if you re paul manafort s attorney, wouldn t you say, hey, buddy, from here on out, you re under house arrest, let s be smart about what we re doing here. if nothing else, whether you knew or not, as his attorney, wouldn t you say, leave the phone alone, forget the what s app. don t you think donald trump s lawyers told him not to tweet? there s that. clients don t listen to their lawyers sometimes. they should, but they don t. doesn t always happen. as always of in l of this is ha there is a new reality show. we saw george papadopoulos wife lobbying the president for a pardon. in the trump campaign, i know he did an excellent job. i know he s my because of this incident, his freedom is challenged. so i trust and hope and ask president trump to pardon him. i hope he will.
when it happened everybody s heads exploded. this is where we are. doesn t a democracy die in darkness? well, of course e o. but the efforts of russia meddling are worth investigating, there s no question about that, but if you re inserting yourself into somebody s campaign, worried about the campaign, as some apologists have stated, wouldn t you say, you got a problem here, you got the russians trying to penetrate you here? that was considered, we now know, and it never happened. which is the most telling and thank you for reminding us of that the most telling detail. brit hume, thank you. the rest of us were distracted by the creepy porn lawyer. the u.s. seems to be lurching toward armed conflict, being debated in congress right now. you haven t seen it anywhere else. we ll see you what s going on. allergies with sinus congestion and pressure?
anything. wouldn t you say, man, can you believe that meeting? i ve been in meetings before, not at cnn of course, but i ve been in meetings before where you think it s going to go one way and it goes another way. there is a little bit of commiserating. let s not get in that scenario again. it struck me in reading don junior s testimony odd that they never spoke of it. they sort of leave the room and it s as though it never happened. that was a nice save, chris. i do what i can. yes. i want you all to stick around. we have much more to talk about. when we come back, i want to talk about another big revelation from the trump tower transcripts, the meeting donald trump jr. unexpectedly walked into with another russian.
testimony they thought they were getting one thing and got something else or didn t get anything. wouldn t you say, man, can you believe that meeting? i ve been in meetings before, not at cnn of course, but i ve been in meetings before where you think it s going to go one way and it goes another way. there is a little bit of commiserating. hey, let s not get in that scenario again. it struck me in reading don junior s testimony odd that they never spoke of it. they sort of leave the room and it s as though it never happened. that was a nice save, chris. i do what i can. yes. i want you all to stick around. we have much more to talk about. when we come back, i want to talk about another big revelation from the trump tower transcripts, the meeting donald trump jr. unexpectedly walked into with another russian.
wouldn t you say postpone until we are ready? he says the planes and ships are fine. but the political leadership of the u.s. is broken. no new wars under this president. and jeremy that is exactly that backdrop that you are talking about. yeah. i mean, it its not that that jim mattis or joe dumford are doves. they understand the value of, of a strong military action. but i have to believe that they were concerned, they were concerned that, that our body politic couldn t sustain a serious military confrontation of assad. and as a result they recommended and got a very narrow and limited military engagement. now you are normally on this broadcast, and we are fortunate to have you, to talk about, you know whatever developments of the day and the trump administration. this brings meet into a corner i can turn by talking abut mr. comey.