Lets start with what happened last night, andy scholes is with me for all of that. So this is players from different teams taking different action to make their voices heard. What did we see. Players on different teams doing Different Things but there is no rule or discipline coming their way because the nfl released a statement saying how they enforce their National Anthem policy was on hold while they continue to have discussions with the players on how to handle it. So that means theres no punishment for players demonstrating and last night multiple players did protest before the first preseason game of the year and the Rockets Red Glare that is dolphins Wide Receiver kenny stills and Albert Wilson taking a knee during the National Anthem. Stills has kneeled during the National Anthem during the past two seasons and he spoke about the decision to continue to do
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know that robert mueller knows. despite the sort of performance art despite the president and rudy giuliani and what they say their interactions are mueller have been or haven t been, mueller hasn t spoken. mueller hasn t really tipped his hand at all. this is another example of just how much is still under the radar and, yeah, rick gates had not only with the trump campaign, with the inaugural committee his ties are pretty deep even if the president doesn t really want to acknowledge how much manafort actually had to do with his campaign. it s also important to note molly that rick gates has part of his plea agreement here with mueller is that he has to cooperate in the investigation of the russia probe as well so it s not just that he s critical and star witness in the manafort trial that he has to cooperate with them on that front as well.
and evolution in his thinking. by this is also something that s sort of a something trump says a lot, he like to say stay tuned. sort of the tv impresario likes to string people along so that s all i read into that. moving on, jackie, to what we ve seen in the and the president has been talking about the manafort trial on twitter and tweeting about it so quite a week for that, for his former campaign chairman. something interesting happened in the courtroom tied to the trump campaign. they asked the judge to seal the transcript of the sidebar that happen between the attorneys, the defense, prosecution and judge earlier this week that discussed rick gates and his interview with the special counsel as it pertains to his work on the trump campaign. the judge agreed to keep this sealed. what do you read into that? it shows how much we don t
the so-called manhattan madam has a date today with robert mueller s grand jury in the nation s capital. her name? kristin davis. she once ran a high-dollar escort service and did jail time and is a close friend of long-time trump confidante roger stone. apart from that, her potential value to the special counsel is not clear. for his part, the president has put out yet another blistering statement against what he calls the rigged witch-hunt. this ends differently than most with these two words stay tuned. and with that i bring in cnn political analyst molly ball and jackie kucinich. ladies, i hope you ve come with answers. molly, to you first. stay tuned on what? obviously this is an ongoing investigation. i think it s also the case that the president knows more than the rest of us although he does do his best to keep us informed by twitter of every development