Coverage of national and international news, including breaking stories. Asking you questions about this criminal matter, you dont have to be sworn under oath. The second that you talk to them and that you lie to them and they can prove that you lied to them, in other words, that you knew what you were telling them was in fact a lie, then they can charge you with that. So thats something thats also been included here in this case. Overall, a 30page indictment, this is a pretty significant step forward in a criminal prosecution. Tom winter, always on top of these developments with the fbi for us. Thanks very much. To help me break down the charges, im joined by liz holtzman, a longtime congresswoman who voted to impeach president nixon. Im also joined by Barbara Mcquade whos also a legal contributor for us an is outside the alexandria courthouse because she has been following very closely the Paul Manafort trial which we are going to get to here in a few minutes. So, liz, i want to star
the special election in ohio s 12th district remains too close to call. it looks like republican candidate troy balderson leads democratic candidate danny o connor, but the president already has called the race for balderson and he seems to be reacting to the suggestions the race was a referendum on his leadership. over the past roughly 24 hours or so trump has launched a series of tweets that read like a pat on the back reveling in victories for the candidates he endorsed. despite that, republicans more broadly don t seem to be breathing a sigh of relief. if it takes this much energy and money for republicans to pull off one-off wins in special elections in red districts, there is no way they ll be able to do it in 435 places at once come november. for that joining me now is kevin mclaughlin, also with us new