Administration but its important to point this out. Mulvaney is a fiscal hawk. That could loom important ahead of a potential partial Government Shutdown. That choice comes today on a day in which the president s former fixer, Michael Cohen, his former attorney, blamed the president for a series of bad choices. Nothing in the Trump Organization was ever done until it was run through mr. Trump. He directed me to make the pavements. In his first interview after being sentenceed to 3 years in prison, Michael Cohen proclaimed that then candidate donald trump encouraged him to break the law during the 2016 campaign. I am angry at myself because i knew what i was doing was wrong. He said mr. Trump directed him to pay hush money to 2 women. Something trump denies. Cohen faces time behind bars. Today the white house officials ridiculed his version of facts. For the media to give credence to a convicted criminal is laughable. In april President Trump said this aboard air force one. [inaudible].
Will close the southern border permanently if there is more trouble at the crossings. The threats comes after hundreds of migrants from a caravan that originated in Central America rushed past mexican rye police and rush the border at the entry point in san pedro, california that led to a temporary closing of the checkpoint in both directions. It has as we should know to reopen, but for how long its really the big question tonight. We have fox team coverage, jeff paul south of the border where residents are growing increasingly aggravated with the influx of migrants there. But we start off with chief White House Correspondent and the difficult policy and politics of immigration. Good evening, this is and i told you so moment for President Trump, he has been warning now that certain people and that Migrant Caravan may try to storm the u. S. Border in much the same way they did southern mexico a number of weeks ago. But it has not diminished the president s critics one bit. During certai
Break the law. Regarding hush money payments to them and threatening to go public about alleged affairs. President telling fox news today, the prosecution of his former Attorney Michael Cohen his chest designed to make them look bad. Chief White House Correspondent john robert starts us off. A lot of talk in washington today about whether or not the president faces increasing legal exposure after the Michael Cohen sentencing yesterday. According to President Trump, he is a sort of person who would say anything even if it is a life to try to save his hide. President trump broke his selfimposed silence yesterday on the cohen sentencing on twitter and in an interview with Harris Faulkner today. He insisted that he did nothing wrong. I never directed him to do anything wrong. Whatever he did come he did on his own. He is a lawyer. The lawyer represents a client is supposed to do the right thing, that is what you pay them a lot of money. President trump also said that the payments made to S
One for the Southern District of new york. The other for the special counsel, the recommendation for cohen is significant jail time about four years and a fine of 500,000. One of the filings from the special counsel does give us an indication of the kind of information cohen offered on russia. And that section of the filing reason part cohen provided the special Counsel Office with useful information concerning certain discreet russia related matters core to its investigation that he obtained by virtue of his regular contact with Company Executives during the campaign. He provided relevant information persons connected to the white house during the 20172018 time period. Meantime here on capitol hill a short time ago, the former fbi director james comey wrapped up six hours of testimony and at that point he was ready to speak to reporters. If you read the transcript, you will see we are talking again about Hillary Clintons emails for heavens sake. Im not sure we need to do this at all b