A news and interview program, anchored by Erin Burnett. Have Breaking News about President Trumps former Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort. His righthand man rick gates face a grueling crossx admitting to an afarks a secret life, and lie after lie about money. And the question now is who will jurors believe, the acued liar Paul Manafort or the admitted Liar Rick Gates . Cara scan nell is outside the courthouse. How did it go for manafort . Well, manafort was really trying to put Rick Gates On Trial today. His Defense Lawyers were Hammering Gates about his lies about his admitted lies to the special counsels office, about false filings and Bank Accounts that gate had done in his own personal life, and really they were putting the focus on whether he embezzled from Paul Manafort. And there was a bit of a jockeying between gates and manaforts Defense Lawyer about where the money came from. Gates was not making many admissions. At various times he said he couldnt recall things whereas on dir
area, the most moderate republican area. it is closest to the urban area of columbus. so this is where we expect danny o connor to run the strongest pu. now, if he keeps the marge lynn like that in franklin county he s off to a great start. about a third of the vote in this district as you re discussing is down here. but this is what the democrats want. get off to a big early start. but just have patience. we re going to be at this a while. these rural areas are critically important to the republican candidate. and we don t have any votes in yet. but if you re danny o connor this is the way you need to come out of the gate. i would just say, though, we re going to be at this for a while. probably several more hours. we shall see what happens. the district, if you just think about it, this is the way it looked in 2016. all red. pat tiberi winning with 66.6% of the vote. so if you re danny o connor, you re off to a good start, erin. don t crack the beer yet. just hang in there. and as
testifying to today that he did in some ways backed up the story he told yesterday about the schemes that he was pulling off with paul manafort. harry, to that point, manafort s lawyer spent a lot of time today pounding the table on how gates stole all this money from manafort. hundreds of thousands of dollars. there s a significant point here that i don t know if everyone watching has realized. downing said, you know, your colleague, why don t you say embezzleme embezzlement? gates, what difference does it make? we all remember who infamously said that. downing, why won t you say embezzleme embezzlement? gates, okay, it was an emezellment from mr. manafort. he didn t want to say it, but he did it. and obviously that means that manafort didn t know about it. sew was able to sneak financial dealings to the tune of hundreds of thousands of dollars by manafort. how does that play to the jury? i think that s one of the stronger points that we saw from the defense because it at least ra
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