trump-mueller face-to-face interview. it relates basically to the russia collusion thing, which we think there is no evidence and the president didn t do anything wrong, so we don t have much of a problem with it. but the obstruction thing, it s more a question of we don t see the legal basis for the president obstructing by merely taking an action in firing somebody that he had every right to fire and about ten good reasons to fire. when are you going to nail this down? i think a couple maybe this week, maybe next week. last time you told us it was july 4th, mr. mayor. well, a lot happened since july 4th. giuliani also revealing some new details about what may be on the audio recordings from the fbi-seized tapes there from michael cohen s apartment. msnbc s jeff bennett is there for us. jeff, what can you tell us? reporter: another sunday brings another round of tv interviews featuring the president s outside attorney,
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reportedly that s not what most upset the president. instead, manafort s python and ostrich jackets are stealing the show this week, people close to trump tell cnn that s the thing that frustrates the president, david. so what do we suppose is going through the mind of the president right now? good morning, fred. the president is feeling that pressure and of course would be irritated by all of these descriptions of manafort s lavish life-style. i m in line with what laura said, the table was set by the accountant, laying out in flush times manafort had all of this money coming from kremlin linked president and was hiding money from the irs or was alleged to have been hiding money from the irs, and then the accountant laid out that allegedly in lean times he was essentially inflating his worth and income so that he could get money from banks to further his life-style or further the image that he was
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lenders considered for a job in the white house. we ll head to the courthouse in a few minutes for more on this developing story, what it means for the president and the mueller probe. as big as that legal story is for the presidency tonight, we ll begin with a political development that might be bigger for him and his party because it is happening at the ballot box. you are looking live at people voting in ohio s 12 special elections where tonight s results could show a looming disaster for republicans in november. recent polls show this race between two generic candidates here, no real superstar, it s a coin flip right now. folks, in a district like ohio 12 which really is a district that straddles the suburbs and the exurbs out there outside of columbus, in play for a democrat like danny o connor, the democrats are looking at a
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joe johns is outside. we re half an hour from this trial getting under way. what are we expecting today? i think at first we re expecting more of the game. gates was on the stand for about 45 minutes before they wrapped up late last night. he ll continue on direct testimony answer questions of the prosecution about what the government alleges is a whole pattern of illegal conduct that stretched out over years and years and years. rick gates became his deputy campaign manager. . it s important to remind people who this guy is. gates was a long time personal confidante, if you will, of paul
manafort and is believed to know basically all of the inner workings of the manafort organization. i think it s extremely important to point out that the allegations against mr. manafort include dealings in ukraine with hidden bank accounts and gates is alleged to know everything about that, poppy. and i mean i was
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collar professional, think of john kasich, congressman from this district. that strain of republican used to be the heart of this district. in 2016, what we saw happen with donald trump on the scene, franklin county it was dead even when it was obama versus romney. the flip side is when you get outside of franklin, outside of the wealthy suburbs of delaware and into the blue counties of rural. you saw some of the biggest swings in the country from romney in 12 who did terribly from trump in 2016. obama carried the muskingum
in michigan. muslim american public health official is running the democratic primary for governor. the front runner in the race, the state former senate minority leader has been endorsed by emily s list and like every contest, today s elections stand in the shadow of 2016 election and the man who became president and the wreckage he associates himself with. his fixer michael cohen is under investigation for tax fraud f