what is bay rock? bay rock is a development firm that existed in trump tower, two floors beneath the trump organization. they partnered with trump on a number of projects including the trump soho. a primary, principal partner in bay rock was felix seder, a career criminal, a russian immigrant to the united states who had organized crime ties in russia and the united states. trump did business with him for years and he remains in the trump orbit. he showed up earlier this year with trump s personal attorney, michael cohen, proposing a peace plan for the ukraine to michael flynn in the white house. ana marie cox, you were talking about the childish nature of donald trump, which seems to be an absolutely flawless analytical mode for looking at donald trump. and we now have reporting from politico that ty cobb, the new lawyer on the case for donald trump, one of the more
involved individuals who are cutouts for the russian government or russian financial interests. what is bay rock? bay rock is a development firm that existed in trump tower, two floors beneath the trump organization. they partnered with trump on a number of projects including the trump soho. a primary, principal partner in bay rock was felix seder, a career criminal, a russian immigrant to the united states who had organized crime ties in russia and the united states. trump did business with him for years and he remains in the trump orbit. he showed up earlier this year with trump s personal attorney, michael cohen, proposing a peace plan for the ukraine to michael flynn in the white house. ana marie cox, you were talking about the childish nature of donald trump, which seems to be an absolutely flawless analytical mode for looking at donald trump. and we now have reporting from
prosecutor in the watergate prosecution. then we learned about andrew wiseman also going to work with mueller. he was running the fraud section at the criminal division of the u.s. department of justice. but as we ve previously talked about, andrew wiseman is a veteran of 25 mob prosecutions. he managed get a long-term mobster to testify against john gotti. he got that same guy to come back out of witness protection to testify against vinnie the chin ga ganty. he was involved in the prosecution of felix seder for a mob-connected fraud scheme to which free lix seder pled guilty. after quarrels and wiseman we learned about michael tree bin. he walter dill linger told the
james quarrels. he started out as a special prosecutor in the watergate prosecution. then we learned about andrew wiseman also going to work with mueller. he was running the fraud section at the criminal division of the u.s. department of justice. but as we ve previously talked about, andrew wiseman is a veteran of 25 mob prosecutions. he managed get a long-term mobster to testify against john g gotti. he got that same guy to come back out of witness protection to testify against vinnie the chin ga ganty. he was involved in the prosecution of felix seder for a mob-connected fraud scheme to which free lix seder pled guilty. after quarrels and wiseman we learned about michael tree bin.
the associated press is reporting that donald trump has told associates that he has the legal authority to fire mueller. now i ve read the statute. i m sure donald trump hasn t. but the law says very clear i will only the attorney general has that power. and if the attorney general is recused, whoever has he rest placed him in that role has that power. the president doesn t have the power. but he appears to be walking around the white house, believing that he does. or he believes he can reach down to some number of level of people to find a robert oreck who will throw away their future by doing his bidding. max is correct about the developments here there will be a court hearing monday in brooklyn in which henry kaufman, also representing the bbc and others are trying to unseal the efforts of felix seder s dealings. this is the man who travelled with trump for years, who has