side. >> you got a president trying to deal with a major world issue, and to try to distract or whatever it is by bringing in a convicted felon and known liar, i mean, it's pretty pathetic, but it really shows you how much the democrats hate trump. >> shannon, is that pretty much in line with the attack on cohen we can expect? >> i would say there's three things we've been hearing from republicans as far as their strategy for attacking cohen. number one would be he lied to congress, attack his credibility. of course he is now someone who's testifying again before congress, so if he lied, he's aware you can't lie to congress, but they'll go down that path. they'll bring up his past business dealings, his lobbying work, and dig into the any sort of dirty launder they might have on cohen. and the other is this idea of trying to paint him of someone