Fraud and bank fraud according to three sources and the deal would include jail time and a substantial monetary fine. This plea is no doubt a big blow to the president with cohen having been part of President Trumps inner circle for more than a decade. We anticipate prosecutors with the office of the u. S. Attorney for the Southern District of new york to address the public about the deal. Any minute now that will be live when it happens. For now, lets go to cnns brynn begi gingras. Has he pled guilty yet . Reporter these proceedings happen on time. Very timely here at Federal Court, especially with the sdny. One can only assume he is in the courtroom right now and i can tell you We Dont Have Transmission from the courtroom. It is a Federal Courthouse and not able to verify that 100 . Certainly any minute now safe to say. These are, of course, as you
mentioned, jake, charges of bank and tax fraud related to cohens business of taxis and Campaign Finance and cohen is going to appear befo
fraud and bank fraud according to three sources and the deal would include jail time and a substantial monetary fine. this plea is no doubt a big blow to the president with cohen having been part of president trump s inner circle for more than a decade. we anticipate prosecutors with the office of the u.s. attorney for the southern district of new york to address the public about the deal. any minute now that will be live when it happens. for now, let s go to cnn s brynn begi gingras. has he pled guilty yet? reporter: these proceedings happen on time. very timely here at federal court, especially with the sdny. one can only assume he is in the courtroom right now and i can tell you we don t have transmission from the courtroom. it is a federal courthouse and not able to verify that 100%. certainly any minute now safe to say. these are, of course, as you
going on inside as this unfolds, jake. all right. brynn, thank you so much. let s talk about wit the panel. i mean, it is just stunning on its face. michael cohen one of the president s closest advisers, not any longer, about to enter into a plea agreement and admit his guilt about bank fraud, campaign finance violations. if i m president trump, i m not particularly happy right now. i m not particularly happy and concerned about what this may mean for me and the mueller investigation that, again, is this grew out of that. it was a referral. this is a southern district of new york. i also think there s no small coincidence on the same day of senator warren introduced a had a speech talking about corruption and introduced legislation to curb the corruption in congress and on the executive branch and this culture is something the democrats have been increasingly talking about on the campaign trails for 77 days away from the