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Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), and President Trump for getting a bipartisan criminal justice reform bill to a vote in the US Senate.”},{“title”:”Analyst: Flynn could do more damage than Cohen”,”duration”:”00:49″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”http://www.cnn.com”,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/politics/2018/12/19/ralph-peters-trump-michael-flynn-michael-cohen-ac360-sot-vpx.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”politics/2018/12/19/ralph-peters-trump-michael-flynn-michael-cohen-ac360-sot-vpx.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/181218230135-ralph-peters-12-18-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/politics/2018/12/19/ralph-peters-trump-michael-flynn-michael-cohen-ac360-sot-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/this-week-in-politics/”,”description”:”Retired Army Lieutenant Colonel Ralph Peters tells CNN’s John Berman that President Trump might be going easy on his former national security adviser Michael Flynn in comparison to his former personal attorney Michael Cohen because Flynn could have more damaging information.”,”descriptionText”:”Retired Army Lieutenant Colonel Ralph Peters tells CNN’s John Berman that President Trump might be going easy on his former national security adviser Michael Flynn in comparison to his former personal attorney Michael Cohen because Flynn could have more damaging information.”},{“title”:”Isikoff: Judge sent chill down Flynn’s spine”,”duration”:”02:07″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”https://www.cnn.com/”,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/politics/2018/12/19/donad-trump-michael-flynn-sot-michael-isikoff-cuomo-vpx.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”politics/2018/12/19/donad-trump-michael-flynn-sot-michael-isikoff-cuomo-vpx.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/181218215018-michael-isikoff-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/politics/2018/12/19/donad-trump-michael-flynn-sot-michael-isikoff-cuomo-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/this-week-in-politics/”,”description”:”Yahoo News’ Michael Isikoff, who was in the room for the hearing of former national security adviser Michael Flynn, describes the reaction in the courtroom to the judge who will decide whether Flynn will get jail time.”,”descriptionText”:”Yahoo News’ Michael Isikoff, who was in the room for the hearing of former national security adviser Michael Flynn, describes the reaction in the courtroom to the judge who will decide whether Flynn will get jail time.”},{“title”:”CNN obtains Russia documents signed by Trump”,”duration”:”02:08″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”http://www.cnn.com”,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/politics/2018/12/19/letter-of-intent-russia-document-signed-donald-trump-sot-cpt-vpx.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”politics/2018/12/19/letter-of-intent-russia-document-signed-donald-trump-sot-cpt-vpx.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/181218225319-cuomo-12-18-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/politics/2018/12/19/letter-of-intent-russia-document-signed-donald-trump-sot-cpt-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/this-week-in-politics/”,”description”:”CNN’s Chris Cuomo discusses a newly obtained document that shows President Donald Trump signed a letter of intent to move forward with negotiations to build a Trump Tower in Russia, despite his attorney Rudy Giuliani claiming the document was never signed. “,”descriptionText”:”CNN’s Chris Cuomo discusses a newly obtained document that shows President Donald Trump signed a letter of intent to move forward with negotiations to build a Trump Tower in Russia, despite his attorney Rudy Giuliani claiming the document was never signed. “},{“title”:”The Trump Foundation dissolving amid lawsuit”,”duration”:”02:35″,”sourceName”:”CNN”,”sourceLink”:”http://www.cnn.com”,”videoCMSUrl”:”/video/data/3.0/video/politics/2018/12/19/trump-foundation-dissolving-lawsuit-randi-kaye-pkg-ac360-vpx.cnn/index.xml”,”videoId”:”politics/2018/12/19/trump-foundation-dissolving-lawsuit-randi-kaye-pkg-ac360-vpx.cnn”,”videoImage”:”//cdn.cnn.com/cnnnext/dam/assets/180905164934-trump-0809-file-large-169.jpg”,”videoUrl”:”/videos/politics/2018/12/19/trump-foundation-dissolving-lawsuit-randi-kaye-pkg-ac360-vpx.cnn/video/playlists/this-week-in-politics/”,”description”:”The Trump Foundation is shutting down, but a lawsuit is ongoing, accusing President Trump and his three eldest children of not operating the charity as a charity at all. CNN’s Randi Kaye reports.”,”descriptionText”:”The Trump Foundation is shutting down, but a lawsuit is ongoing, accusing President Trump and his three eldest children of not operating the charity as a charity at all. 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