reporting suggesting that there s going to be criticism of the way that comey handled the public statements about the e-ma e-mail scandal and mccabin terms of his honesty in leak egg a leaking and talking about the leaks after the fact. i wou get the trump t willse satein and hence mueller i want toorrect something pete said the manafort trial is supposed to start in january of course it s next month in july. but let s go closer to friday. what are the chances he ends up sleeping that night and from here on till the trial in jail? i think he s going to jail. i do think the judge will send him, absolutely. really? the mueller team has charged manafort now with an additional crime of witness tampering and obstruction of justice. i can tell you nothing makes prosecutors crazier and angrier than witness tampering and judges have very little tolerance for witness tampering because if gees to the heart of the system. it s cheating. it s bending the rules of the
i totally could ve. (wife) nope! switching to allstate is worth it. and we re back now with snes just in on the russia investigation. it involves paul manafort, the former chairman of trump s 2016 campaign. robert mueller is seeking 75 blank subpoenas in the manafort virginia case. nbc news justice correspondent pete wliams is here with me now. is this something or ist just sort of standard operating procedure, pete? this is what happens when you have to try to have a trial in two separate places against the same thing for basically the same crime. so originally this trial was to start january 10th in virginia. that s the courthouse you re looking at right now with manafort outside it. then the judge on his own for personal reasons moved it to the 24th, and then the lawyers for the government for robert mueller said, wait a minute, we ha a hearing before judge