Now the president s responding. Good afternoon. We start with politics lead. Michael cohen handing over new evidence documents to the House Intelligence Committee that he says shows edits to the false written statement delivered in 2017 cohen said in his testimony last week that President Trumps then personal lawyer made changes to his statement and cohen suggested that he himself was guided by what he thought the president wanted him to do to not be honest about how long conversations lasted. Does this document provide any evidence of anyone at the white house or affiliated with the president he has been behind closed doors as a convicted liar he says he is speaking his truth. Lets go to cnn who is waiting for cohen to come to the mike. What more can you tell us . We are trying to learn more about what these edits show. We know that cohen provided it to the committee in the aftermath of his statement. He sg jested that the lawyer for ivanka and Jared Kushner but we know that today mem
Hearing. Mike cohen provided with this new investigation. What are you learning about the changes that were revealed in these documents . Well hear from him momentarily. His attorneys just left this closed door session. We expected to make comments. Well see how much detail he provides. We learned from multiple sources that cohen provided this committee with documents showing that the statement made back in 2017 had that and it came after he alleged in a public setting last week that the president s attorneys had changed his statements that he made to congress that turned out to be false. He pleaded guilty to lying about the pursuit back there 2017. He said that at the time that the discussion ended in january 2016 and that he made them knowledge to june 2016 that candidate trump made a larger role. We have been told these documents give further explanation about why he made the allegation. We dont know what they say and all we are hearing from Trump Lawyers were still pushing back at