been proven at times to be a lie, proven at times to be consistently false, he s consistently able to make that and get republicans, his rivals to rally around that this is the top of the hour, 2:00 in new york city, and we are going to take a pause, just for all of us to take a breath and remind you of what s happening here donald trump is now inside of the courthouse in lower manhattan. we expecting him to walk down that hallway, where you see that heavy security presence. he is going to go into a courtroom for an arraignment we re told it s likely to be around 30 charges. we do not know what those charges are. we do not know if they re going to be read aloud in court. we do not know how many pages this indictment will be. but we know that donald trump by now, presumably, has been fingerprinted. and he is under arrest as we talk about the implications of this day, politically, neil cottier, let me ask you about the legal argument we make here, in some cases we ve already
aides, not the justice department, said this was a felony, and it was money that had no legitimate purpose and it was donald trump that orchestrated the michael cohen payments and that directed him to do it that was not the michael cohen justice department, it was the trump justice department that made that determination. so, when you hear this about being political and the like, i think it s important to remember that with respect to the statute of limitations, you re right, this senior events that occurred a long time ago. and you already heard barbara say, well, part of the reason why the delays happened is because of trump s own actions and holding back the documents there s another point, though, new york statute of limitations law, 30.10 says if you re continuously out of the jurisdiction, then that time period doesn t count for purposes of the statute of limitations. so donald trump was surely held at the jurisdiction during all of this time that s an open and shut, i think, arg
talks in his forces resignation letter writing, i no longer share the same understanding with the commander in chief who appointed me. i cannot in good conscious obey an order that i believe violates the sacred oath i took. this is all about ego and retaliation and has nothing to do with good order and discipline. they could have taken my trident any time they wanted and now they re trying to take it after the president restored my rank. reporter: and now gallagher is expected to retire in a few days at the end of the month with the s.e.a.l. status in tact. secretary mark esper the pentagon chief wants everybody to move on but it remains to be seen how long the very bad feelings will linger. erica. barbara starr with the latest from the pentagon. thank you. joining me now gary peters of michigan, a former lieutenant commander in the u.s. navy reserve and now on the senate armed services committee. as you just heard barbara say, the defense secretary it is time
quite strident so that the way strong results on the e.u. there let me draw in winter from our business desk that as we heard barbara say and details are still being fleshed out on this a blocking statute but she did mention the nabi at large corporations are not included in this statute what are corporations and businesses hoping to get out of this docking statuette well recently with what we ve seen is that become has been scared off by the proposition of new sanctions for the likes of mass to toe taal siemens as well they ve made big investments in iran since the nuclear deal that the sanctions sanctions were taken away they re worried that they don t have to pull out these billions of euros that they ve invested in iran now the thing is when it comes to medium and small sized companies they can continue their business because they don t get their investment from the united states that s the clear
way it s filled today. the first of those is jesus christ, the second of those is barbara bush. so, we are grateful for your gathering here today. the word offering came to mind and then i heard barbara say, don t even think about it. [laughte [laughter] ganny s garden, given by friends and loved ones of barbara pierce bush is a lovely spot to rest and reflect near downtown kennebunkport and there you ll find on a sculpted bench a wide brim sun hat, the kind that barbara wore in her garden and an open cape face down of her favorite book, jane austen s pride and prejudice , a wonderful truth, i declare there s no enemployment like reading. how much sooner one tires of