Special counsel. Is he hoping for a pardon from President Trump . Not only is he not hoping for, he would not accept a pardon. We all knew that this was going to be used as a hush money kind of payment from Campaign Finances. You knew at the time . We knew. The conviction of Paul Manafort is another blow to President Trump and a boost for Special Counsel Robert Mueller. Mr. Manafort is disappointed of not getting acquittals all the way through or a complete hung jury on all counts. He is evaluating all of his options at this point. Its a bad day for the president and im sure he understands that. It looks like manafort and cohen only have more to say, only may cooperate more. This could get worse. I dont think he can be indicted while sitting in office, but well just have to see where this all works out. The heart and soul of this is about collusion with the russians and obstruction of justice. First of all, the House Of Representatives draws up articles of impeachment. Think of the hou
can tie him into that triangle. he has a base of people who read his news regardless, whether we think its right or not. right. he s not violating anything by doing that. he may be helping his friend which is once again why you one of the reasons you own the media property but i would take issue with the fact that there is something you can take into court on that would not explode the whole first amendment issue. thanks very much for your analysis on this. its an interesting discussion about how the national enquirer fits into this whole thing. the first two members of congress to support president trump are both facing criminal charges. we re live on capitol hill with details on the dozens of charges and what it means for the president and the gop. you re watching velshi and ruhle. how about some of the lowest options fees? are you raising your hand?