Wolf Blitzer looks at politics, breaking news and international stories. January of this year, the president s lawyers tell the special Counsel Robert Mueller in a letter that mr. Trump dictated the statement himself. Fast forward to late last month, cnn reporting that Michael Cohen is willing to tell the Special Counsel that the president did know about the 2016 Trump Tower Meeting in advance despite numerous denials from President Trump and his team. And that brings us up to speed. The president now admitting the meeting was designed to get information on an opponent, but once again claiming he did not know about it. Now jay sekulow admits he was wrong when he denied the president was involved in that first misleading statement. Listen. I had Bad Information at that point. I made a mistake in my statement. I talked about that before. That happens when you have cases like this. I think its very important to point out that in a situation like this, you have, over time, facts develop. T
also, sanctions don t necessarily lead to regime change, which we ve seen for such a long time with north korea, cuba. speaking of north korea, now there s talk a second summit between the president and the north korean leader kim jong-un. what are you hearing? there needs to be a second summit since the first one didn t really go anywhere and didn t really define what even the outlines of what each side wants will be. so it s possible that this could be before the end of the year. location is not established. would it be in pyongyang? would it be in washington? we know they ve been communicating by letter. so it s possible this is progress. i mean, you know the administration wants to call even the fact they re talking progress. but if they do meet again, i mean, it s time for there to be some kind of structure around where this is going in both the short-term and long-term. what are you hearing? you have to kind of keep hope alive in these talks because there is so much bui