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ticket at the store but through a lot of luck he's richer. "early today" starts right now. a court room stunner in the case against paul manafort. a judge sentenced the former campaign manager to nearly four years in prison, far lighter than the special counsel recommended. he's due next week for sentencing in a second trial. tracie potts joins us for the latest. >> reporter: what an interesting case to come to a resolution. the trial happening next week or i should say the sentencing next week should add ten more years to his time behind bars. but this virginia judge said he lived an otherwise blameless life. manafort was facing up to 24 years for a financial that had nothing to do with his time on

the trump campaign and we saw manafort speaking in court in a green jump suit. manafort said he felt shame during this trial. he felt like he was being punished. and his attorney focussed on connections or lack of connections to russia. >> most importantly what you saw today is the same thing we had said from day one. there is absolutely no evidence paul manafort was involved in any collusion with any government officials from russia. >> i thought it was interesting. it was as if president trump broet his lines, bizarre and unrelotted to the case in virginia. >> reporter: and manafort will get nine months credit for time served. and as of now president trump is not considering a pardon. >> thank you. with the dust still settling

from his explosive testimony, president trump's one-time fixer and personal lawyer is suing the trump organization. he accuses them of breaking his contract after his offices were raided and he began working with prosecutors. >> reporter: michael cohen once again going after his former client, now suing the trump organization for $1.9 million in legal fees after he says they stopped paying legal bulls once he started cooperating and speaking out. >> he's a cheat. >> reporter: and scrutiny over this comment talking to congress about whether he'd accept a presidential pardon. >> i have not asked for nor would i accept a pardon from president trump? >> reporter: but he did at one

point direct his former attorney to explore possibilities of a pardon with trump's lawyers. but says that doesn't conflict because he's no longer cooperating with the president's legal team. rudy giuliani firing back never means never. cohen is heading to prison in part for lying to congress and are escalatic their attack. >> that furthers the narrative that maybe he's not the best conveyer of truth. >> michael cohen lied like a dog. >> reporter: the white house has consistently said michael cohen is a liar. it's been a tough few weeks with the korea summit falling apart and of course everyone awhatting the mueller report. >> we have been for a while now. thank you. > the house overwhelmingly

passed a bill 407 to 23. this capped off a tumultuous week on capitol hill after omar made comments widely seen as anti-semitic. it did state that hotful expressions of intolerance were contradictory to the values and asperations of the united states. chaos breaks out in an i hop on long island. police believe the shooting may be gang related. reporter from nbc news new york as the it details. >> seems like a scene out of a movie. >> reporter: only this is real. we've blurred faces but you can see customers running for cover and parent shielding a child in a highchair, all after a lone gunman opens fire. >> you're in a local place having dinner and all the

sudden. >> reporter: she left her travel agency's door after the shooting. >> i was watching tv and i heard bang, bang, bang, like four shots. >> reporter: the gun fire william heard outside his home wednesday night was the third shooting, investigators believe could be connected to the ihop incidents. >> we believe it's a dispute from blood gang members from different sects. >> reporter: his actions in the restaurant, police believe may have touched off a series of retaliatory attacks. in rockford, illinois, an officer was fatally shot by a suspect who then fled more than 150 miles. that man is in custody and has been charged with first degree murder.

floyd brown was eventually stopped on the interstate. pointing his rifle at officers, at one point during the chase. brown barricaded himself for hours before police apprehended him. he has been identified as jacob, a 12-year veteran. he's been attempting to serve an arrest warrant. he was transported to a local hospital where he later die said of his injuries. >> reporter: a man has struck again. they arestsed roger avl roddo after he allegedly used a latter to gain access to taylor swift's apartment. nobody was inside. he was recently released from

jail after serving six months for brocking into swift's home last april. in colorado wide-spread danger after several major avalanches left drivers trapped in their cars. we get more from miguel almaguer. >> reporter: it's the worst avalanche season, calling this widespread across colorado. they're triggering slides this one to mitigate the threat. one burying cars, another cutting off i 70 before sunrise, the third rupturing a gasline. >> this is an unusual season. quite historic. >> reporter: with traffic at a stand still for hours, the risk isn't over. >> the avalanche pushed us straight sidesways. >> reporter: they were on i 70 earlier this week when cascading snow buried the highway.

>> i saw it coming and i was like sean, sean, avalanche. >> reporter: with more winter weather in the forecast, officials are warning of a looming threat. with snow on mountains like this can be as dangerous as it is butte foreign minister. >> that is terrifying. those are the things nightmares are made of. scary, scary stuff. and year looking at more snow in parts of the country sunday. we are frigid once again. well below freezing in so many spots. 21 unboston. we will warm up. it's going to be a slow warm up for the next couple of days. cooled down to the south. by saturday getting closer to normal. still nine degrees below what is typical for this time of year in

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do you know anything about the marvel movie? >> like literally nothing. >> we've seen it everywhere. bree larsson is everywhere this week. >> and they're huge andall was blockbusters and i have not seen one, which is terrible. what's wrong with me? i feel bad saying it. anyway, let's talk about the weather. i have not great news for saturday. going to be quiet, sunny. you can tell it's going to be a busy, busy day for many on saturday. we're looking at blizzard conditions for some. and a potential for another round of severe weather. we're going to be watching very closely and maybe watching that movie. >> thanks, michelle. when we come back, how one woman in texas, her family basically doubled incise.

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for one houston woman, big family is an understatement. she's one of eight in her adopted home. and she just discovered she has another 13 biological siblings. from our houston affiliate kprc, we have more. >> reporter: she is one of eight siblings. her older brother has watched his little sister, who is close in age with his daughter, grow into a young woman. she spent most of her life in new york and virginia. but she recently moved to texas. >> we went to get my license renewed. and i needed my birth

certificate as well as my adoption papers. >> reporter: her parents adopted her at birth. her niece was very curious to learn more. >> the moment i saw her bicktte certificate, i said i can find out for her. >> reporter: it wasn't until middle school she was told she was adopted. >> they felt she didn't need to know. they wered her to feel part of the family. >> i didn't explore into it because in my eyes i'm like i'm the child. shouldn't they be digging into finding me, not the opposite way around? >> reporter: but it turns out they have been searching her for years. >> i just went to researching. oh, my god, the information that i found, it was just -- it gives me chills just thinking about it. >> jacqueline got on facebook,

searched haines, and found several posts, one which said -- >> i know she's out there. we're looking for shaquanna. they said her name in the comments. i said this can't be a convince deposits. >> reporter: she found out she has not only one or two biological siblings, but 13, making her number 14. >> i went from eight siblings to 21. that's a big jump. >> reporter: now she and her family are learning more about her bonus family. >> my biological mom passed away at 47 of ovarian cancer. that's one thing i learned. that cancer is pretty prevalent. twins are also prevalent. so, yeah, no kids for me. >> that was kprc reporting. the whole family is now planning a huge reunion for all of them. >> 21 brothers and officesister.

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