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cnn's chris cuomo, well, he wanted to talk about it. >> i saw this and i thought it was unusual, not just that it was extremely well written by the had legal references and foot notes. but i compared that with the fact adam schiff was talking about the subject matter of this complaint throughout the month of august. >> you don't know any of that. you are raising it as questions. that is meaningless until you can put some meat on the bones. lou: it wasn't meaningless, it was prescient. after the "new york times" reported adam schiff and his staff knew of the so-called whistleblower report days before it was fired, fleitz posted this to cuomo. quote you were hard on me last night. we know from the "new york times" that i was right. apology not necessary. joining us tonight, fred fleitz, a prescient national security expert, god to have you with us. let's start with this advance work obviously between the staff of the intelligence committee, adam schiff's staff as well, i'm sure. this is -- this is really to me very, very troubling and should be of concern i think to anyone who wants to

i'm chris cuomo welcome to the program trying to do away with the global poverty sounds about as easy as trying to save the global climate 3 economists approach the problem of poverty and their own very unique way breaking it down into smaller aspects and issues teasing out far more effective solutions the process of their work has received the recognition it deserves. this year's nobel prize for economics goes to 3 economists specialized in poverty and how best to combat this. french born esther do follow her indian born husband bennett and american michael kramer has helped millions of children by favoring practical steps to tackle their problems over theory all 3 lecture let us universities. take a broader question why it's often orning in school and then they break that down into many more deep questions and then they combined is that every long. talking about online course some form of. contact for. their oil swedish academy of sciences lord of the trio for what it called groundbreaking research into what works and what doesn't in the fight to reduce global poverty their works sh

i'm chris cuomo welcome to the program boeing c.e.o. done as muslim berg admitted to a u.s. senate committee that his company got things wrong in the development of the 737 max airliner to his days hearing came exactly one year after the crash of a 737 caused by a faulty flight assistance program only weeks later a 2nd accident with the same type of aircraft likely caused by similar problems rather to vhs of the 346 people killed watched mr berg admit that the company has quote made mistakes. on behalf of myself and the boeing company we are sorry deeply and truly sorry as a husband and father myself. i'm heart broken by your loss. it was an emotional address delivered exactly a year after the crash of a 737 moxon indonesia that killed everyone on board in march of this year tragedy struck again when the same model came down in ethiopia. since then the 77 mark has been grounded the classes are thought to have been caused by a software fault us lawmakers accuse boeing of knowing it systems were subpar and of failing to train pilots adequately those pilots never had a chance t

we'll head over to chris cuomo for "cuomo prime time." >> i am chris cuomo.ed about being dragged into the election even before that infamous scull phone call. but this hey be worse. what were these republicans doing storming the castle? what do you say? let's get after it. >>> we have new information. cnn confirms months before that notorious july phone call withu president, and after that first call, zelensky met with his team and discussed the concerns that they were being dragged into a u.s. election. where is the transcript of that call? obviously they were aware. the white house readout only says they spoke about

i want to hand it over to chris for "cuomo prime time." >> i am chris cuomo and welcome to "prime time people see this as a dark day for the president. we have finally seen the light of truth. we know what happened and that light shone brightly today from an unlikely source, team trump. the top u.s. diplomat to ukraine said a quid pro quo was clearly in play. the president was orchestrating a shadow effort to manipulate ukraine to get dirt on the dnc and the bidens. people with power to decide the president's fate are here tonight to answer the real only question that remains, what should the consequence be? it's a big day. there are big questions.

i want to head over to chris for cuomo "primetime "primetime." >> i am chris cuomo. welcome to "primetime." it turns out that this president had his campaign manager directing policy on ukraine. let's get after it. >> sources say the united states president directed his secretary of state of energy, rick perry, and two top state department officials to go to jewel yeenl f -- giuliani's blessing for the meeting, quote, if they can satisfy rudy, they can satisfy the president. that from a person familiar with the meeting. meanwhile the president refusing to cooperate laying down the gauntlet in a loaded eight-page letter from the president's counsel, saying the president's due process rights have been curtailed without a vote to formalize the impeachment process. now, if a vote is held, what could happen? republicans would have the right to argue for more subpoena power. speaker pelosi knows this. she responded this way -- the white house should be warned that continued efforts to hide the truth of the powers, the president's abuse of power from the american people wil

chris cuomo welcome to the program with impeachment pressure growing u.s. president donald trump surely doesn't mind some positive news so as trade talks between china and the united states are entering their 2nd day mr trump described a one of the closed door meetings as cold very very good the president is due to meet directly with the chinese vice premier at the white house later today markets in the united states and asia both rose on the positive tone from the talks which followed a week of diplomatic setbacks between beijing and washington. now before we got to the current talks let's take a look at the dispute in which neither u.s. president trump nor his chinese counterpart ping seemed willing to back down so far the u.s.'s tariffs on 500 and $60000000000.00 worth of chinese products now china in return has said livi's on $185000000000.00 worth of u.s. goods that amounts to $735000000000.00 in total and that figure could just be the tip of the iceberg the tit for tat terrorists cover a wide array of goods. from steel and aluminum to meat and fish ve

randi kaye, new york. >> we'll hand it over to chris for cuomo "primetime." >> i am chris cuomo.e." tonight we'll show that people put in place by this president thought what he was asking from ukraine was wrong. proof of an obvious expectation by ukraine that investigating biden would get them the

i'm chris cuomo welcome to the program a new round of tit for tat terrorists the united states has begun imposing levies on 7 to have $1000000000.00 worth of goods from the european union the world trade organization approved the punitive measures for subsidies that the e.u. gives airbus planes yes originally went back to the w t o back in 2000 for the duties affect a long list of products like wine cheese or ham the european commission has a list of counterterrorist it wants to impose on u.s. goods as washington subsidizes airbus rival boeing now those new u.s. tariffs on e.u. products kicked in on friday let's take a closer look at how those duties of 25 percent agricultural products impact one of france's most popular exports why. in the boat should a vineyard say this year's harvest has been better than expected despite the frost and trout now it's time for a final taste before the wine is released to the world but this year success some traditionally its biggest export markets the u.s. is by no means guaranteed. that we have folks and that is the 1st time that we've had a 25 percent

on chris cuomo welcome to the program the harshest labor dispute of general motors in almost 50 years appears to be a result. on wednesday negotiators for g.m. and all the union representatives reached a tentative agreement demanding a share of profits better benefits and stronger future commitment by the company nearly 50000 g.m. workers began a walk last month crippling the carmakers u.s. operations. the hard fought deal won't bring an immediate end to the strike by $49000.00 workers they are likely to stay on the picket lines for at least 2 more days as union committees vote on the deal which members must then also approve for many braving the rain in the picket lines the strike has been about broader issues as well as the big deal obviously the regime doesn't feel like we're fighting not just for us personally but for the middle class and jobs and that's what we've seen throughout the whole straight people coming dropping out who holds true for people from all different walks of life come off looking inside since really been kind of running all the way to convince. the terms of th

i'm chris cuomo welcome to the program trying to do away with the global poverty is sounds about as easy.

i'm chris cuomo welcome to the program went 1st coming and fears are growing in europe that it could be a cold one russia and ukraine have failed to agree on a new long term natural gas transit contract that's raising fears of possible cuts in europe as russian gas bound for that you transits through ukraine there's agreements over gas payments have long marred the country's bilateral relations with russia and a controversial pipeline project isn't exactly helping to pacify the baked this is the end of a very long pipeline 200000 steel tubes running 1230 kilometers under the baltic sea the energy megaproject nord stream to is almost complete. russia says the old pipelines that brought its gas to western europe have reached their capacity in . limit north stream 2 adds to more lines but it also makes russia far less dependent on the pipelines that cross ukrainian territory and that makes ukraine nervous it needs gas but relations between the 2 countries are better russia's existing gas contracts with ukraine expire at the end of the year and with north stream 2 coming online it's in n

i want to hand it over to chris and "cuomo prime time." chris? >> thank you, anderson. i am chris cuomo and welcome to "prime time." we have more breaking news on our watch. another one of the president's top guys is about to tell all. he could back up most damaging impeachment testimony to date. what does it mean? what do you say? let's get after. it. all right. here's what we have to get into tonight. bill taylor's testimony may be about to get some backup. a current white house official named morrison is about to testify before house impeachment investigators next week. his testimony would be the first from someone who heard what the president said on that july 25th call directly. not just through that transcript that the rest of us got to see. now, sources say morrison, who is a top russia and europe adviser on president trump's national security council, will corroborate key elements of taylor's account, namely, the president with ukraine was pressing for that president, that government to publicly announce investigations into the bidens before he would greenlight

chris cuomo welcome to the program turkey's invasion in northern syria has shocked leaders in europe and the united states from across the political spectrum u.s. vice president mike pence and secretary of state my pompei o are in turkey on wednesday trying to broker a cease fire the business world is also reacting with a false flag and putting its plans for a new factory in the turkish izmir on hold leaving one and a half 1000000000 euros of investment and thousands of jobs and risk the turkish economy has begun to recover from the last crisis and now even this slight improvement isn't a threat folks august respond to decision on a new plant. prior to the turkish offensive in syria it was virtually a done deal and the united states is also making it clear to you that it will hit the economy hard to force president to turn back as we've warned all or our desire is not to shut down the turkish economy our desire is to see appropriate response the sanctions will be very severe on the turkish economy we will continue to ramp up the sanctions at present sanctions will only affect individ

i'm chris cuomo welcome to the program it's a premier aimed at making a big impact russian president vladimir putin is hosting dozens of african leaders in such a this week for the 1st ever russia africa summit chief of his aims is to jumpstart relations with the continent 3 decades after the fall of the soviet union then a major player in africa. now russia has big plans in africa particularly in mineral resources like in the republic of congo where oil multinational oil is involved in a natural gas development project and so that and the central african republic a close ally of president putin has secured mining licenses for gold in guinea russian aluminum producer ross through saul is the thing about sidon and zimbabwe russia wants to get into platinum mining until now russia has seen relatively muted trade with africa exports and imports to the entire continent or evolve you were valued at only 20000000000 dollars last year not to put that into perspective china had over 10 times that amount africa's largest trading partner during that time was the european union with nearly $340

i want to head over to chris right now for "cuomo prime time." >> thank you. i am chris cuomo.mocrats about to snag their biggest impeachment witness yet? we have big news on that front. and we have a key senate player here tonight with a ukrainian connection of his own. plus, one of the biggest assaults on a key witness, colonel vindman is about to get blown up in this show in minutes. so what do you say, let's get after it. the president's former national security adviser john bolton, is he the next big witness. a source tells cnn he was invited for next thursday. his lawyer said tonight it's not going to happen without a subpoena. that's arranged easily enough these days. meanwhile, a bolton top nsc deputyre

chris cuomo tried to lighten the mood with his pronoun preferences.. >> my pronouns are she, her and her's. >> mine too. >> all right. >> tucker: [laughing]. it's so stupid. kamala harris, well, what do you think? it's just too dumb. and cuomo was just joking. but no one jokes anymore. cnn made him apologize he did. i said not have said that. i am an ally of the lbgtq community and i am committed to helping us achieve equality." oeplease. what wasn't a joke was elizabeth warren's promise to spend taxpayer money to give convicted criminals free tax changeses for real. >> in 2012 you criticized the judge's rule for a transgender inmate. you said i don't think it's a good use of taxpayer dollars. do you regret that? >> yes, i think it was a bad answer. i believe that everyone is entitled to medical care and medical care that they need. that include people who are transgender, and it's time for them to have gender affirming surgery. >> tucker: and time for toupee for it whether you want to or not. joe biden has his habit got bizarre and went off on a digr

let's check in with chris, see what he's working on for "cuomo prime time." chris?ubt is gone, anderson. there is no question people are portraying this as a dark day for the president. i decided not to look at it like that because it's perspective. the light of truth shown brightly today, and it came from team trump. the man who was top diplomat in ukraine, taylor, told us what happened, when, in meticulous detail. he cannot be dismissed as some radical unelected diplomat. he was asked to do this job. >> that's what stephanie grisham put out today. >> that's why she has to be questioned as many in that administration. we know what happened. we'll lay it all out. >> we'll see you in about 6:30 from now. >>> testimony by the u.s. special envoy for syria, ahead. motor? nope. not motor? it's pronounced "motaur." for those who were born to ride, there's progressive. for those who were born to ride, saturpain happens. aleve it. aleve is proven stronger and longer on pain than tylenol. when pain happens, aleve it. all day strong. woman: what does the word "partner" really

i am chris cuomo and welcome to primetime. and more proof comes out that this president had his personal attorney directing policy on ukrain. what happens now? let's get after it. so here's the latest. sources tell cnn when you chronchro ukrain's president sought to meet with president trump, the united states president directed his secretary energy, rick perry, and two top state department officials to go to giuliani for his blessing on the meeting. go to rudy for the president's blessing. the quote. if they can satsify rudy, they can satisfy the president. that from a person familiar with the meeting. meanwhile the white house is refusing to cooperate with what it calls an illegitimate effort to overturn the results of the election. referringing to the impeachment inquiry. and one of the main arguments? the president's due process rights have been curtailed without a vote to formalize the impeachment process. now if a vote is held, what could happen? republicans would have the right to argue for more subpoena power. speaker

that spineless apology that chris cuomo had to make on twitter.s completely insane. >> tucker: it is. you should be allowed to tell a joke. solemn -- it's crazy how angry people get in the face of humor which tells you a lot. >> it does. has to tell us her pronouns. i'm not attacking anybody. it's totally sincere. was that of question someone asked? kamala harris,le are you male or female? it's bizarre. >> tucker, the thing going on with the left right now is the weaponization of language. controlling people's language. if kamala harris had not stated her pronouns, somebody would have called her out for it. as a gay conservative, i accepted the fact i have to be mean dad and tell all of the lbgtq alphabet soup you can't have your toys and can't have ice c cream for dinner. some things last night in that town hall were insane. i am a gay veteran. i served two tours in the middle east. i protested against don't ask, don't tell. this is not what i fought for. i didn't advocate for the alphabet soup agenda. and it troubles me. it's very mortifying. th

i'm here with chris cuomo. we'll be joined by several candidates. let's bring in the team of great political mind and get thoughts. john king. your take away? >> i agree the candidates on the stage clearly thought it was in their best interest to go after warren. medicare for all and economic views and the idea they think especially from the moderates too far left. we'll take the country in way you can't win in ohio. and across the midwest. vice president was an after thought. joe biden. in this debate. in the early debate he was the front runner. there's a lot to talk about. the aggressive posture from klobuchar, buttigieg and booker. a three way race at the top with warren, biden and sanders. someone has an opportunity. the three of them and especially the two moderate candidates klobuchar and buttigieg much more aggressive and essentially going after warren. and sanders. saying you can't do this the democratic party can't win this way. can they sell that to vote erts that's the question. much more passion and ideology. >> that's right. folks worr

♪ >>> want to check in with chris, see what he's working on for "cuomo prime time." news day. not sure what you can do. >> a deluge of developments, and certainly the devil is therein. we have mikey sherrill. she's one of those new democrat members of congress. she was in the navy. she's a lawyer. she was one of the ones that signed on to that letter saying okay, now we have to impeach. what do they see? what does she see in today? what matters most in these developments? and how does it make a case for impeachment? now, on the other side we have mark wayne mullen, republican. and he's going to make the case that everything today doesn't change the calculus and there is nothing impeachable in it. we're going to have tests on both sides. you get to decide. well, not you. you'll be home doing something else. >> no, i'll be at home watching, coughing. chris, thanks very much. i'll see you in about five minutes. coming up next, breaking news in yet another whistle-blower complaint. >>> on this busy night there is breaking news on another whis e whistle-blower complaint.

we'll head over to chris cuomo for "cuomo prime time." >> i am chris cuomo. ukraine was concerned about being dragged into the election even before that infamous scull phone call. but this hey be worse. what were these republicans doing storming the castle? what do you say? let's get after it. >>> we have new information. cnn confirms months before that notorious july phone call withu president, and after that first call, zelensky met with his team and discussed the concerns that they were being dragged into a u.s. election. where is the transcript of that call? obviously they were aware. the white house readout only says they spoke about working together to root out corruption. now we know corruption was basically code for the bidens and the dnc. so what would the gop response be? here it is, a travesty, a sham, a mockery. two dozen house republicans storming the room where pence and other official, laura cooper, was set to give a deposition, to testify. the goal lawmakers went through three different doors carrying electronics. you're not supposed to carry

randi kaye, cnn, new york. >> i am chris cuomo and welcome to prime time.news a report of a second possible whistle-blower on ukraine. it's hard to know what more is needed because tonight we'll show that people put in place by this president felt what he was asking from ukraine was wrong. proof of an obvious expectation bayou crane that investigating biden would get them the relationship desired with trump. what do you say? let's get after it. >> announcer: this is cnn breaking news. >> this breaking news is from

let's check in with chris, see what he's working on for "cuomo prime time." from, chris. >> you oppose this president and you're in his party you're scum, anderson. that's what you are. stephanie grisham, yep, they deserve to be talked about that way. one of the things i'm doing with all my guests tonight on that side of the aisle as a point of civility, how we disagree matters. that is something that cannot stand, that cannot be approved. if you can't get past that point, i'll have no further discussion with anybody. if you can't own that we can't be that way with each other just on the basis of opposition, there's nothing else to talk about. on the point of substance, if this guy morrison who's still in the white house who was on the july 25th call is as expected corroborative of what taylor said, how can you say that nothing done here was wrong? not impeachable, not worthy of removal, just wrong. >> we'll be looking forward to it, chris. a lot to cover. about five minutes from now. up next having already taken credit for saving their lives president trump n

i want to hand it over to chris for "cuomo prime time." >> i am chris cuomo.nd witness to the president's phone call on ukraine is due to testify tomorrow. brand new reporting, this man may solidify what should be an obvious point. what do you say, let's get after it. >> announcer: this is cnn breaking news. >> all right. so now we're expecting a new testimony tomorrow. we're just getting in information in. we are trying to understand what it will mean for us. but, look, a white house national security official, all right, the main ukraine expert, he is called the top

over to chris for "cuomo prime time." >> very well done, anderson. thank you. >>> i'm chris cuomo.fully admits to ukraine quid pro quo, then tries to take

i want to hand it over to chris and "cuomo prime time." chris? >> thank you, anderson.and welcome to "prime time." we have more breaking news on our watch. another one of the president's top guys is about to tell all. he could back up most damaging impeachment testimony to date. what does it mean? what do you say? let's get after. it. all right. here's what we have to get into tonight. bill taylor's testimony may be about to get some backup. a current white house official named morrison is about to testify before house impeachment investigators next week. his testimony would be the first from someone who heard what the president said on that july 25th call directly. not just through that transcript that the rest of us got to see. now, sources say morrison, who is a top russia and

i'm chris cuomo. 50 years ago, riots erupted at the stonewall inn in new york city. that uprising is the cornerstone for this fight in america. tonight in partnership with the human rights campaign, members from the lgbtq community and their allies from across the country are able to ask the presidential candidates questions. you're soon going to hear from senator kamala harris, beto o'rourke, senator amy klobuchar, julian castro and businessman tom steyer. joining me right now is senator elizabeth warren. let's welcome the senator. [ cheers and applause ] >> we're going to have some fun tonight. yes. >> let's get right to it and get to the first question. bill moore, business owner from dallas, texas, his late husband's claim that he was fired from his job after he came out to a customer is the basis for one of the three cases argued in front of the supreme court this weekend on lgbtq employment discrimination. we're sorry for your loss, thank you for being with us tonight. >> thank you senator warren for your hard work and dedication for all of us americans and, ch

i'm going to hand it over to chris for cuomo "primetime." chris? >> thank you very much. cuomo. welcome to "prime time." i can't believe it, but there is another dossier in the mix. the irony is staggering and troubling. we have new information and people to test what they're going to do about it. what do you say? let's get after it. another crazy day. the president happy to answer all kinds of questions about how bad the whistle-blower is, how bad the democrats are, all the things that they did and all you need to do is look at the perfect call. but when he got asked about that call, listen to this.

let's hand it over to chris for "cuomo primetime." chris? >> i love you in the mock neck.e of where the news will take us. >> who knows where it will take us. >> that's what that look tells me. i am chris cuomo. welcome to "primetime." we have more news dropping on our watch tonight. the state department's inspector general has requested an urgent briefing. why? we don't know. we do know what it is related to within that own department. we'll tell you. could it be a ukraine dimension? there is no indication that it is but there's lots to cover. what do you say? let's get after it.

let's hand it over to chris for "cuomo primetime." chris? >> i love you in the mock neck. i love your eyes peering into the distance of where the news will take us. >> who knows where it will take us. >> that's what that look tells me. i am chris cuomo. welcome to "primetime." we have more news dropping on our watch tonight. the state department's inspector general has requested an urgent briefing. why? we don't know. we do know what it is related to within that own department. we'll tell you. could it be a ukraine dimension? there is no indication that it is but there's lots to cover. what do you say? let's get after it. it's going to be a another big, big day. why? a congressional day calls this request for an urgent briefing, quoting highly unusual and cryptically worded. that's all for sure, just by being looking at it, it was prompted by the inspector general at the state department, in relation to documents about its legal councdow counsel subp. we are told the documents are related to ukraine. can't verify it, i don't have the information. that's what we're being to

want to hand it over to chris for "cuomo prime time." chris? >> very well done, anderson.e time." another crazy day

i want to hand it over to chris for "cuomo prime time." chris? >> thank you, anderson. i am chris cuomo, and welcome to "primetime." so many see this as a very dark day for the president. maybe, but that's not my perspective. we have finally see the light of truth. we know what happened, and that light shown brightly today from an unlikely source, team trump. the top u.s. diplomat to ukraine says a quid pro quo was clearly in play. the president was orchestrating a shadow effort to manipulate ukraine to get dirt on the dnc and the bidens. people with power to decide the president's fate are here tonight to answer the real only question that remains, what should the consequence be? it's a big day. there are big questions. let's get after it. now, look, the white house is doing what it doe source, but they can't do that here. this comes from their own. the president's top diplomat in ukraine, the man asked by trump secretary of state -- of course, he is for every citizen -- but i'm saying it's his team. pompeo went to taylor, asked him to do the job. this is their team. a

i'm chris cuomo. hero live from los angeles.onight cnn and the human rights campaign are hosting the presidential campaigns with members of the lgbtq community and their allies. so stand by, you're going to hear from former congressman beto o'rourke, amy klobuchar, julian castro and businessman tom steyer. but first let's welcome senator kamala harris. welcome the senator. [ applause ] >> good to see you senator. thank you for joining us. appreciate it. >> how are you? thank you, guys. my pronouns are she, her and hers. >> mine too. >> all right. first question for the night, is from tonya. she works as the national community policy manager for the community of lgbt centers. she's also a commissioner for the l.a. county commission on aging. thank you for being with us. what's your question. >> thank you. the supreme court heard three employment discrimination cases on october 8th. they included amy stevens who was fired from a michigan funeral home because she began living openly as a female. in 30 states, lgbt people are at ris

want to hand it over to chris for "cuomo prime time." chris? >> very well done, anderson. thank you. >>> i'm chris cuomo. welcome to "prime time." another crazy day but one of heavy consequence. the white house fully admits to ukraine quid pro quo, then tries to take it back and blame us for getting it wrong. guess what, it's all on tape. i have it. you listen for yourself. you see who's lying. and, also, which key cabinet figure in this ukraine mess is now resigning. that means he can testify. we have a top impeachment investigator who is listening closely and is here to talk next moves as we break down where impeachment and the prosecution of this president's lawyer stand tonight. what do you say? let's get after it. >>> got to say it, only in the age of trump. the president sent his acting chief of staff to take on the media and he had a simple message. yeah, we held up aid to ukraine, but we did it so they would investigate the dnc in 2016 election interference. so it was a good quid pro quo. listen. >> did he also mention to me in the past that the corruption related

i'm chris cuomo. 50 years ago, riots erupted at the stonewall inn in new york city.hat uprising is the cornerstone for this fight in america. tonight in partnership with the human rights campaign, members from the lgbtq community and their allies from across the country are able to ask the presidential candidates questions. you're soon going to hear from senator kamala harris, beto o'rourke, senator amy klob

i want to hand it over to chris for "cuomo prime time." chris? >> you are a workhorse. to "prime time." once again there's news on our watch and the devil is in the developments. what do you say? let's get after it. this day started with a power play from potus, but the power shifted quickly in a flurry of reporting fueled by trump's own special envoy to ukraine, revealing just how many were troubled by his solicitation of political advantage from ukraine. the solicitation and how much damage control was going on. so let's get perspective on both sides and what the day's events mean. first, congresswoman mikie sherrill from new jersey is here. representative, welcome to "prime time." good to have you. >> thanks so much for having me, chris. >> all right. you've got a benefit and a burden. first the benefit. all this new information on how troubling the call was to people in key positions. reporting that multiple officials prepared a statement for the ukraine president announcing the investigations this president wanted, our president wanted, the implied deal, sign it or

i want to head over to chris for cuomo "primetime "primetime." >> i am chris cuomo.t's get after it. >> sources say the united states president directed his secretary of state of energy, rick perry, and two top state department officials to go to jewel yeenl f -- giuliani's blessing for the meeting, quote, if they

we're going to hand it over to chris for "cuomo primetime." >> i'm chris cuomo. become to "primetime." we have new information that changes the scope and the widening fbi investigation into this president's lawyers. this is bigger than just a criminal probe. what do you say? let's get after it. all right. so, here's our new understanding. since at least early 2019, the fbi has been investigating counterintelligence concerns regarding rudy giuliani and his activities abroad. this is not speculation. this is from a lawyer who says he was questioned by the feds about these issues. think about what this means. at the same time the president was allowing his personal lawyer to run a shadow foreign policy agenda in ukraine, if not elsewhere, the feds were looking into whether giuliani was posing a national security risk. a source tells cnn, the counterintel investigation partly hinges on whether foreign actors were trying to take advantage of giuliani's business connections to reach the white house. this comes, the two guys that were indicted, paid giuliani, for not th