NYC charges Manafort with state crimes Trump can't pardon

To ensure delivery to your inbox add email@mail.msnbc.com to your contacts | [View in browser]( Add MSNBC to your contacts [Unsubscribe from this email](listvar=sub_daily) Moments after being sentenced to [43 additional months]( in federal prison, former Trump campaign Chairman Paul Manafort was [indicted]( by the state of New York on 16 charges of fraud and conspiracy – a move that could potentially [remove]( the possibility of a [presidential pardon](. At a closed door hearing Wednesday, former acting AG [Matthew Whitaker]( "did not deny" that President Trump "called him to discuss the case" against Michael Cohen, according to Rep. Nadler’s comments about Whitaker’s testimony before the House Judiciary Committee. According to Nadler, Whitaker also did not deny that he was "directly involved in conversations about whether to fire one or more U.S. attorneys," or that he was "involved in conversations about the scope" of the recusal of the lead prosecutor from Cohen’s case from the SDNY. President Trump [announced]( an emergency order from the FAA [grounding]( Boeing 737 Max jets, faced with [mounting pressure from aviation advocates]( and others. Were [early warning signs]( about the safety of these planes [ignored](? As Chuck Todd pointed out, there are many unfilled or "acting" positions in the Trump administration-- including the FAA chief. Thursday, the House will vote on a resolution saying they believe the Mueller report should be made public, and there is a status hearing in the Roger Stone case. All eyes are also on Beto O’Rourke as he heads to Iowa. Will he announce a run for president? Stay tuned to MSNBC. [NYC charges Manafort with state crimes Trump can't pardon]( Rachel Maddow reviews the newly unsealed charges against Paul Manafort, brought by New York County District Attorney Cy Vance, and talks with Joyce Vance, former U.S. attorney, about what the indictment means for potential pardons and how double jeopardy applies. [Watch Now]( [Nadler: Whitaker was directly involved in conversations about whether to fire a U.S. attorney]( Former senior FBI official Chuck Rosenberg, PBS’s Alicia Menendez, The Root’s Jason Johnson, former Chief of Staff to VP Biden and Gore Ron Klain, and MSNBC analyst Elise Jordan on the Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee’s comments following his meeting with former Acting AG Matt Whitaker [Watch Now]( [Schiff: growing evidence of Trump obstruction of justice]( Rep. Adam Schiff reacts to Paul Manafort's prison sentence and new charges, Trump's dangling of pardons, and new claims Trump may have tried to interfere in the Cohen investigation. Rep. Schiff tells Lawrence it looks like a "growing body of evidence of obstruction of justice." [Watch Now]( [Two ways to grill a witness]( Democratic Rep. Katie Porter is confronting witnesses with the words of their own lawyers. But Rep. Joe Cunningham has an airhorn! [Watch Now]( [LATEST NEWS]( [Beto O'Rourke: ‘I'm just born to be in it’]( [Acting FAA Chief one of many temporary roles in Trump White House]( [Protecting the public's right to know: Subpoena Robert Mueller?]( Follow MSNBC [F]( [T]( [I]( [G]( [T]( [R]( This email was sent to: {EMAIL} This email was sent by: MSNBC 30 Rockefeller Plaza New York, NY 10112 This is an automated email. Do not reply directly to this email. [Privacy]( | [Unsubscribe](listvar=sub_daily) | [Manage Subscription]( | [Contact]( [Privacy]( [Unsubscribe](listvar=sub_daily) [Manage Subscription]( [Contact](