Cranks to increase the speed at which you can pull the trigger on a semiautomatic rifle. We dont know exactly what he meant because the president didnt specify but there is a lot of questions. Administration reportedly looked into this issue and reportedly decided that only congress could make laws restricting these kinds of accessories for assault rifles. The Justice Department couldnt do it by regulation alone but now the president told the Justice Deputy to produce these recommended regulations and so nobody quite knows what that will mean. So were watching that develop tonight. Were basically looking for more clarity of specificity in terms of what the white house thinks its doing here and also what it is actually doing here and sometimes those are two different things. Well have more on that ahead over the course of this hour. There is also a new cloud of confusion that has just blown in off the horizon concerning the president s family and highprofile white house role the preside
this was one of the biggest deals in modern russia history and by my use of the past tense you can jump to the end in your mind because you can tell this story does not have a happy ending. it did not work out because three russian oligarchs who were b.p. s partners decided this 50/50 partnership was no longer to their liking. they decided yeah, yeah, they signed this partnership but frankly they wanted either control or they wanted to be bought out at a handsome price. and those were the on choices and they said about miki making miserable for b.p. people close to b.p. at the time blamed the problems on one of the three russian partners on the deal, hermann conn. wikileaks included one part particularly run down of what it was like to do business with r
for oil in the far east. this was one of the biggest deals in modern russia history and by my use of the past tense you can jump to the end in your mind because you can tell this story does not have a happy ending. it did not work out. it did not work out because three russian oligarchs who were b.p. s partners in that deal, decided that the 50/50 partnership was no longer to their liking. they decided yeah, yeah, they signed this partnership but frankly they wanted either control or they wanted to be bought out at a handsome price. and those were the only choices. and they set about making life miss her basketball for bp until they got what they wanted. people close to b.p. at the time blamed the problems on one of the three russian partners on the deal, hermann conn. wikileaks released state department capabilities which included one
provided by his company, he started to feel better. b.p. had to cash out of the 50% stake and ended up forced to sell it to the russian state oil company. it was a deal that was brokered by vladimir putin. b.p. s russian oligarch partners did very, very well with this deal forced by putin. the alpha group partners got $27 billion for their stake in the venture. one of the partner was a man named hermann conn. he has an estimated fortune of $10 billion and gets a mention in the dossier specifically his company s closeness to vladimir putin. an alpha group deny any wrongdoing and are suing buzz feed. but today, hermann conn found himself in the news for a
different reason because he s the father in law of this guy. alex van der zwann who today pled guilty to lying to robert mueller s envest gatuyenvest investigators. these new charges are interesting for a lot of reasons but what happens when you re a multibillionaire oligarch ally and the young man who just married your daughter gets arraigned and possibly jailed in the united states by robert mueller? if you re hermann conn in this circumstance, what do you say to your friend vladimir putin about this? if you re robert mueller, did you just indict someone knowing full well that that s really going to bug valid hladimir put personal reasons? hold that thought. and had geico help with renters insurance- it was really easy. easy. that d be nice. phone: for help with chairs, say chair.