A prosecutor. Ultimately a fighter. When asked what is it about her that puts her uniquely in the position where she could take on trump, heres what she said. We are a diverse country. Yes. And some people would suggest that in diversity, when theres a diverse population, one cannot achieve unity. I reject that because this is my belief. Yes, we are diverse. And we have so much more in common than what separates us and when we emphasize that commonality, when we recognize that commonality, we will achieve greater unity. Big themes, broad themes on this Martin Luther king jr. Holiday as she launches her president ial race. Something we should point out is that when it comes to specifics, theres not a lot of daylight between her and the other candidates that are putting themselves out there as progressive candidates. She says shes looking forward to getting into those and a full debate in the future. You mentioned of course shes announcing here on r dr. Kings day, but shes also honoring
Good morning, everyone. Its friday, january 18th. Im Ayman Mohyeldin alongside louis burgdorf. A major story broke late last night which members of congress say could be the most serious allegation yet about President Donald Trump and russia. Buzz steed reports President Trump directed his then Attorney Michael Cohen to lie to congress about negotiations to build a trump tower in moscow, citing two federal Law Enforcement officials involved in investigation of the matter. Nbc news has not independently confirmed the report. Buzz feed sources go on to allege the president and his children, ivanka and donald trump jr. Received regular update details about the development from cohen who they put in charge of the project despite trumps repeated claims to have no business deals with russia. Cohen also told the special counsel that after the election that president personally instructed him to lie by claiming that negotiations ended months earlier than they actually did. All in order to obsc
transcript of cohen s new book and your heads will spin. like a different person, he is totally discredited. michael cohen s book manuscript shows he committed perjury. he must have forgotten about his book when he testified. what does lanny davis say about this one? is he being paid by crooked hillary using her lawyer? let s bring in our a-team shelby holliday. david asman and jessica tarlov, a fox news contributor. david, take this one first. thanks a lot. he lied in front of congress again. maybe they were small things in the grand scheme of things but specifically he said that he did not seek or have any ambition for a job in the white house. well, in the sentencing report of the southern district, i will quote them specifically. during and after the campaign cohen told friends and colleagues including text
the heart of why the president s former personal attorney is now participating in this political hit job against his former boss. how long did you how long did you work in the white house? i never worked in the white house. that s the point, isn t it, mr. cohen? no, sir. yes, it is. no, sir. you didn t get brought to the dance. i was extremely proud to be personal attorney to the president of the united states of america. i do not want to go to the white house. . sean: there are multiple sources that michael cohen was lobbying for a job at the white house. southern district of new york who prosecuted cohen stated during and after the campaign cohen privately told friends and colleagues including in text messages that he expected to be given a prominent role and title in the new administration. think about this. that means under oath that people cared more about their
putting forward, and these are all people that are hand picked by me. but he did not hand pick them. just one of the fraud claims made by former students. once again michael cohen went on the attack. so when they talked about frauds and scams, why don t you ask like the 14-year-old boy who went with his mom and ended up making a million dollars. he seemed confident trump would prevail. mr. trump is doing incredibly well in this lawsuit. but after a five-year battle trump settled agreeing to pay $25 million to former students. then in the late stages of the campaign cohen paid stormy daniels to keep quiet. so help me god. congratulations, mr. president. michael cohen s years of fierce loyalty would not be prepaid by a position in