didn't answer questions on michael cohen and also pleaded guilty to eight counts including two counts of federal campaign contribution violations. i want do go to shimon prokupcz. the serious charge, the president was fully aware of what he was doing in arranging the hush money payments to karen mcdougall and stormy daniels. the michael cohen saying in federal court, all this was done, quote, in coordination and at the direction of a candidate for federal office which would clearly be an illegal campaign contribution under federal law and clearly he was referring to donald trump. go ahead. what are you learning? >> that's right, wolf. also says this is being done to influence the election. so you have to wonder, really, if the president, if donald trump was not the president, would we be looking at a very