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Get a jump on the day s news with Christine Romans and Dave Briggs. washington in the russia probe of special counsel robert mueller. it is not clear what prosecutors want to ask her. she volunteered with members of mueller s team for an interview. one possible line is the connection to roger stone. the veteran political consultant and trump adviser who is a subject in the russia investigation. the prosecution is expected to rest in the trial of paul manafort. over the last week, the jury heard about his wardrobe and offshore bank accounts and lifestyle and doctored loan documents. his long time deputy rick gates flipping in the case. as the defense prepares to offer its case, a court filing from robert mueller is sending a signal gates is a key in the russia probe. we have more from kara scannell. reporter: a new detail in the special counsel s investigation was not revealed in court, but in a filing. kansas secretary of state chris kobach says he will recuse himself ....
Get a jump on the day s news with Christine Romans and Dave Briggs. office concerning his time on the trump campaign. gates worked as the deputy on the campaign and continued to work with the inauguration. the judge agreed to seal it after it had evidence of the ongoing investigation. inside court, the jury heard a lot of details about bank fraud, specifical specifically $3.4 million loan. he said it was a second home. prosecutors say that was a lie and provided the bank false information when it was rental property. they indicated that manafort rented the property and one of the mortgage bankers testified. if it was a rental, he would not get as much money. he exceeded the bank policy by $2.4 million. prosecutors have two more witnesses to call and prosecutors say they intend to wrap the case today. christine, phil. thank you. the federal judge threatened to hold jeff sessions and others in contempt if they did not return to asylum seekers to u.s. soil. the woman and he ....
The latest news from around the world with hosts John Berman and Poppy Harlow. at one point gary palmer was defending and blasting his colleagues who were criticizing sessions. but gary palmer told me he has his own problems with sessions. he specifically listed some of the things that the president was tweeting about this morning regarding document production to congress, rod rosenstein perhaps not the best person to be working in the justice department, according to him. he was unhappy with certain things that sessions was doing. i think it s really interesting, the conversation is changing. i don t think that s a good sign for sessions. it s a matter of time, i think, before he goes. ryan, help me understand with all of the things you listed, including the civil threats, why does it behoove him or does he think it does to have this spat with the attorney general? i love being on with rachel. she brings fresh reporting. isn t that interesting? we should have booked him ....
Interviews with political figures and news updates. will he offer paul manafort a pardon? that remains to be seen when our own peter alexander asked him that question last week. he said he s not really thinking about the. but he didn t dismiss that it s on the table. i would also point out, andrea, it was striking to hear the president last night at that campaign rally in west virginia. yes, he referred to the witch hunt. yes, he took aim at the media, some of his familiar targets. but he really largely stayed on message. and you have to ask the question, if some of the wind has been taken out of his sails when to comes to attacking the special counsel, andrea. on his way to west virginia as he was arriving, he said he felt badly for both manafort and cohen, clearly he was asked about both, he said he feels badly for both. that s before the transcript from the court was released. once the transcript was released and it was very clear that michael cohen had very explicitly im ....
Our former—and perhaps our future—president, after being convicted of 34 felonies, submitted to an interview with his probation officer on Monday. ....