brother, hour name to john gotti.ow do i talk about organized crime in my family with the one italian-american and elected foreign who personified the complete opposite? i pictured myself on the 57th 57th floor in the press conference room at the world trade center, tower number two. telling report hes that any notion of mario cuomo having mob connections was bullshit because the mob was in my family and the understand word about cuomo was that he was unreachable. in my imaginary press conference i resigned and as an eye witness condemned the mob rumors. instead i condemned myself. for not protecting mario cuomo from my family, and for being unable to resist the pull to work for him in the first place. looking at my work for cuomo, as penance for the sins of my brother and the mobsters who marred our lives. i would do good through public service. i would clean up the family name. i got up and paced around my office. finally i sat down and wrote out a script that i would read to the governor. this is the script. govern

mario cuomo that a story would appear in the press the next day linking my brother, our name to john gotti? how do i talk about organized crime in my family with the one italian-american elected official who personified the complete opposite? i picture myself on the 57th floor in the press conference room at the world trade center tower number two telling reporters that any notion of mario cuomo having mob connections was bullshit, because the mob was in my family, and the inside word about cuomo was that he was unreachable. in my imaginary press conference, i resigned and condemned the rumors. instead, i condemned myself for not protecting mario cuomo from my family and from being unable to resist the pull to work for him in the first place. looking at my work for cuomo as penance for the sins of my brother and the mobsters who marred our lives, i would do good through public service. i would clean up the family name. i got up and paced around my office. finally, i sat down and wrote out a script that i would read to the governor. and this is the script. governor, i have some very unpleas

and then changing the name to john gotti.had white chocolate organized crime in my family with the one italian american elected official who personified the complete opposite and in the press conference room in trade tower number two telling reporters any notion of cuomo with bob long -- mob connections was full shit because they were in my family because they were unreachable. so with my imaginary press conference as an eyewitness instead for not protecting cuomo from my family to resist the pull to work for him in the first place. and those mobsters who marred our lives to do good to permit lung -- public service i would pace around my office and finally i sat down to write out a script the governor and this is the script. governor, i have some very implicit news and then to be spending three months in tax evasion in federal court so with his decision expresses the belief to have some association with organized crime. so we don't want you to learn of this secondhand. so i read over my speech but there is no escaping or rati

attorney, who served in the department of justice, who prosecuted john gotti, who was named director of the fbi by president bush, robert mueller is now against you.somehow. jim comey is against you. he turned. rod rosenstein who you appointed, turned. they're all somehow part of this conspiracy against you and you want them out. see, this is what happens when the only rule in your house growing up is, you don't like butler.er? the head of fbi, christopher ray says he has great concerns about the release of the memo. he says the memo is misleading and if the memo. that's the report we're hearing. this isn some obama holdover. this is a man who, according to a very stable genius, has impeccable credentials. i'll be nominating christopher a. wray a man of impeccable credentials to be the director of the fbi. now you have a problem with him. but that doesn't matter because now you've convinced the people that follow you that everyone you say is dishonest is dishonest, the media, the fbi, the department of justice, the special counsel, if they eventually do start locking up members of yo

"vanity fair" sums up the mueller investigative method, this way, quote, as he did in the john gottiller has moved systematically through the lower ranks of trump world up through the president's inner circle in his efforts to shake out the truth. with us, two of the best matts in the business. matt p -- apuzzo, the "new york times" reporter, you first. what does the fact that there is no one in washington walking around tonight say, "yep, i knew this was coming today," no one can make that claim, locked up tight. what does the surprise nature say about this mueller investigation to you? >> well, first of all, nobody had this on their bingo card today. but let's be clear. it was pretty obvious going back to last january when we saw the intelligence committee's report that there was a lot of evidence of exactly this kind of meddling. and of course we saw that robert mueller was adding cyber prosecutors. so there were signs -- it was widely reported they were looking at the cyber operations and computer operations. i've never seen anything spelled out like this in a federal court recor

many people may remember sammy the bull gravano who cooperated against john gotti who admitted to 15ders and only got a few years in prison. rick gates certainly had a big incentive. >> don't go anywhere, cancel your plans for the day. we might need you in a little bit. i want to get to christine romans at the start of trading for the opening bell. what are you seeing? >> i'm seeing a market that looks like it will fall a little bit. last week was the best week in years for some of the stock averages, bouncing back after the worst week in years today looks like a downside, triple digits for the dow, opening bell about 15 seconds ago. we'll have more in the next half hour. let'sfist word that comes to mind when you think of low-cost futures trading. was it happy? what about a dedicated service team with futures licensed specialists? and what about being able to react to the 24-hour futures market with integrated trading across web and mobile? still happy? good. then it's time for power e-trade. the platform, price and service that gives you the edge you need. e-trade. the original pla

how could i tell mario cuomo did a story would appear in the press linking my brother to john gotti. how do i talk about organized crime in my family with the one italian american elected official who personified the complete opposite? i pictured myself at the world trade center tower number two telling reporters any notion having connections was bullshit because it was in my family and the outside word was that he was unreachable. in my imaginary press conference threresigned as an eyewitness ie rumors instead i condemned myself for not protecting barrio from my family and for being unable to resist the work in the first place. looking at my work as penance for the sins of my father and the mobsters but ruined our lives i would do to through public service. i would clean up the family name. i got up and paced around the office and finally, i sat down and i wrote a script i would read to the governor and this is the script. governor, i have some very unpleasant news which i feel obligated to share with you. my brother was sentenced to three months in prison for tax evasion today. and

mobster john gotti. pan man yum dictator manuel noriega. and the pan am 103 bombing in lockerbie scotland in 1998. a case that still remains personal. >> i'll never forget the visit i made to lockerbie where i saw the small wooden warehouse in which were stored the various effects of your loved ones. a white sneaker. a syracuse sweatshirt. christmas presents and photographs. >> he's been effectively the same bob mueller in every place he has ever worked. whether that was the u.s. attorney's office in san francisco in the 1970s. whether that was the george h.w. bush administration in the 1980s. whether that was the d.c. homicide prosecutor's office in the 1990s or the fbi in the 2000s. he is hard driving. he's tenacious. he is incredibly thorough. and has a very strong sense of right or wrong. >> reporter: not republican or democrat. >> 4 1/2 years of whatever, 2,000 meetings, i didn't hear him say anything political. >> reporter: really? washington? >> yes, i know that sounds good. he might have said "that guy's a jerk." i didn't see it as

and the man turned on john gotti so robert mueller knows how to flip people. and we have seen that again today. >> frank, tell me more about that, what is it like to be in a room with bob mueller when he's putting these kind of screws to somebody? >> so, look, he gives direction well to his senior staff. he surrounds himself with people who have the skillsets to do that. and he's created that dream team in the special counsel's office right now. but what he does is, he is relentless in drilling down on the facts. he is data-driven and data-analytics driven. so if you're going to try to smoke him, if you're going to try to weasel around him as a defendant, there's no way you're going to escape his command of the facts. and that's ultimately what wins the day. >> jennifer, what has rick gates agreed to give up here? what does he have to do for bob mueller? >> so he has to meet with them whenever they want. he has to tell them the truth about anything. he has to not commit more crimes and he has to testify, whenever they call him and wherever they call him. so ce

mobster john gotti, panamanian dictator noriega, and pan am bombing in lockerbie, scotland, in 1998,ase that still remains personal. >> i'll never forget the visit i made to lockerbie where i saw the small wooden warehouse in which were stored the various effects of your loved ones. a white sneaker. a syracuse sweatshirt, christmas presents and photographs. >> he's opinion effectively the same bob mueller in every place he has ever worked. whether that was the u.s. attorney's office in san francisco in the 1970s. whether that was the george h.w. bush administration in the 1980s. whether that was the d.c. homicide prosecutor's office in the 1990s or the fbi in the 2000s. he is hard-driving, he's tenacious, he is incredibly thorough, and has a very strong sense of right or wrong. >> reporter: not republican or democrat. >> four and a half years of whatever, 2,000 meetings, i didn't hear him say anything political. >> really? in washington? >> yeah, i know that sounds weird. he might have said, that guy's a jerk. i didn't see it as a partisan issue. >> how would you describe his politic

mad at one of my daughters because she went to school and told all her friends, my father's like john gottime and told me, i said, do you not know what you just said? she didn't understand. i got mad and punished her and everything for it. but later on, i reflected back and thought, man, why did i do that? you're trying to show them a different life and think they're not smart enough to understand. because as adults we think we're smarter but we're really not. i was talking about this, the devil, that was the devil. the devil was all over me. i can laugh at it now. but it was a sad situation because i should have been showing you all the right way. they're older now. 19 and 20. it's getting into a situation where they're experiencing the adult life, you know, and i'm not there for them physically. i miss them, i miss them bad. i love you. bye. >> all right. i love you. >> love you, poppy. >> you all be good. >> you, too. >> anya and sianna find it painful to visit their father in jail. but they might have to get used to it. if he loses his appeal, garcia could go to prison for 17 years. >>

mario cuomo that a story would appear in the press the next day linking my brother, our name to john gotti? how do i talk about organized crime in my family with the one italian-american elected official who personified the complete opposite? i picture myself on the 57th floor in the press conference room at the world trade center tower number two telling reporters that any notion of mario cuomo having mob connections was bullshit, because the mob was in my family, and the inside word about cuomo was that he was unreachable. in my imaginary press conference, i resigned and condemned the rumors. instead, i condemned myself for not protecting mario cuomo from my family and from being unable to resist the pull to work for him in the first place. looking at my work for cuomo as penance for the sins of my brother and the mobsters who marred our lives, i would do good through public service. i would clean up the family name. i got up and paced around my office. finally, i sat down and wrote out a script that i would read to the governor. and this is the script. governor, i have some very unpleas

simpson, donald trump, and john gotti, they think they are smarter than the police. said this yesterday, but we said that six months ago -- who is the true winner? vladimir putin wakes up smiling everyday. not only does he have the president of the united states doing his bidding, he also has an american political party doing his bidding. vladimir putin, like i said, bouquet. a loo he never had it so good. trump actually made vladimir putin with an economy just the size of california. folks, the trump administration is nothing but a corrupt organization, and once again, i am going to say this, i will leave you with this, they think they are smarter than the police, no different than any drug dealer or any bank robber. they think they are going to get away with it. host: all right. carl is calling in on our independent line from grosse pointe, michigan. what do you think? caller: thank you very much for taking my call. i hope your listeners will do something. it is quite simple. the word is "subversive." tending to weaken or destroy an established political system, or