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Coverage of national and international news, including breaking stories. election again this november. over the next three months i m going to do everything i can to keep america great again. to keep america great again. that sentence doesn t even make sense. sex, lies and betrayal. manafort s defense team goes after rick gates painting him as the ringleader who stole millions from manafort to support a lending. had a great day. a great day. and turn signal, tesla s ceo elon musk comes out of nowhere on twitter, suggesting he has securelied funding to take the company private in what would be the biggest buy outin history. hearings the question, is it for real? or is it musk to punish the sellers of the stock and the doubters of what he thinks is his genius? we begin, of course in the state of ohio where critical special election for an open house seat is still this morning too close to call. the republican candidate clinging to a narrow lead in a solidly red ....
A look at the day s top news and headlines. is glaring right at him, does not look like he is really blinking much, just waiting for him to look over as far as i can tell. gates has not looked over, but only one person, the defense attorney between them, it is really interesting, because at one point today gates was trying to explain how it is that he would help paul manafort, his old boss reduce his tax bill by doing things like faking a loan or making income look like colognes. and apparently in 2014 when the tax bill came it was higher than manafort was expecting, emailed to rick loyd s, i just saw this, not happy, wtf, he has spent most of the time on the stand explaining how he figured out his taxable income, wired from overseas, and to wire money from overseas to high-end retailers for fancy suits or construction projects, they needed a little bit more of a paper trail, but gates said that he falsified invoices. the mueller team is asking a lot of questions about con ....
A look at the day s news and headlines. manafort into paying his american express bill and may have fraudulently submitted personal expenses to be paid by the trump inaugural committee. the defense team says they exposed him as unreliable. after all the laws you ve told you expect this jury to believe you? gates said i m here to tell the truth and take responsibility for my actions. mr. manafort had the same path. i am trying to change. he says if there are charges of financial funny businessman fort always knew where the money was. the judge jumped in to say manafort wasn t that great knowing where his money was if gates was able to steal as much as he was admitted to stealing. gates was told that the manafort defense team will have at least another hour s worth of questioning for him this morning starting at 9:30 local time. we don t know who the mueller team s next witness would be that they might call. we know they plan to wrap up their case, rest their case sometime t ....
Get a jump on the day s news with Christine Romans and Dave Briggs. close associate to paul manafort for 12 years, but now he s flipped, he pleaded guilty, and he s telling all he knows to prosecutors. so, it will be interesting when he is back on the stand for more cross examination this morning. christine and phil? jessica, thank you for that. legal woes multiplying for michael cohen. the wall street journal reporting president trump s former lawyer and fixer is now under investigation for tax fraud. sources tell the journal the federal prosecutor in manhattan is looking into whether cohen underreported income from his taxi medallion business. the taxi licenses yielded hundreds of thousands of dollars over the last five years. the wall street journal also reporting federal investigators are looking into possible fraud against the bank that financed cohen s taxi medallion business. cohen has not been charged with a crime, and the journal reports he previously deni ....
Kate Bolduan gives a fresh take on today s top stories. zeldin. this is a very serious allegation. he misunderstands, i think, that his failure to directly sell his own shares is what s at issue. what s at issue is his provision of non-public information to his son and another so that they could cut their losses in their sales. that violates the mail fraud statutes, securities fraud statutes, and there is not really much of a defense if in fact the facts in the allegation are true. michael, this is sdny indicting a sitting member of congress months before an election. we know prosecutors are confident but i mean how air-tight does this case need to be? well, two things. first, we know from the from that which happened during the last 2016 election that you re not supposed to bring indictments against congressman and other political people within 60 days. so they just sort of snuck under the 60-day donor election statute. just. yeah. but the fact is that, you tr ....