tonight. we must eradicate it from our politics. jesse: michael cohen takes the stand. and i m innocent. everything they touch turns to what? [ bleep ]. jesse: massive trump rally in new jersey makes the media crazy. you are losing people to your cause. jesse: arab spring break at a boiling point. john lovett is here plus. show us your best come a harris impression. [ ] jesse: day 16 of the trump trial where no one will tell us the crime. star witness michael cohen finally took the stand in the prosecution try to paint him as a respectable family man who became a lawyer to police his granny but the packed courtroom rolled his eyes because everyone knows the real cohen, the same o get ahead. cohen disbarred from practicing law and went to jail for perjury tax invasion lied to congress and banks and to his wife. cohen secretly recorded conversations with trump. when you talk to your lawyer and he secretly tapes or conversations and violates your attorney-clie
to join us with reaction to michael cohen s testimony but, first, jug head is in a jam. that s to the focus of tonight s angle. laura: the big moment in court today was supposed to be the playing of a taped conversation that michael cohen recorded between trump and himself back in 2016, yeah. 8 years ago where they could be heard talking about how they would buy the rights to karen macdougall s story. and on the tape cohen can be heard explaining to the then presidential candidate his plans to form an llc through which he would finance the purchase of the rights to that woman s story. we know what happened, okay, get rid of this. it s so false what they are saying, such bull [bleep] laura: it s all bull today as well. none of the hype amounted to anything. none of it proved anything. let s break it down for you. remember, in this case the state has to prove that the trump organization s internal bookkeeping records were not only falsified, okay, but they also were falsi