Reminder, dont miss full circle on facebook. You get to pick some of the stories we cover. You can see it week nights at 6 25 p. M. Eastern on facebook. Com Anderson Cooper full circle. The news continues on this very busy tuesday night. Im going to hand it over to chris. Cuomo prime time starts now. Thank you. I am chris cuomo. Welcome to prime time. We have new information and key players for you in the big breaking story. Michael cohen says a candidate for federal office, aka the president , directed him to commit felonies. Those Hush Money Payments to women before the election, cohen says they were made at the direction of trump himself, and they were crimes. This is uncharted territory. A president directly implicated in criminal behavior In Open Court by his lawyer. Were going to have cohens counsel joining us for what lies ahead. And what does this exposure mean for the president Going Forward . Thats where Michael Avenatti,
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Chris Cuomo asks the tough questions to newsmakers in Washington and around the world. Prosecutors. Theres no reason why they would have entered into this Plea Agreement that they did were he not cooperating. Michael cohen has a lot of information. So you dont need a Cooperation Deal to be cooperating . Exactly. I think that point that you just made is critical. You dont have to have it in writing in the documents in order to have an agreement in place. Im highly confident in fact, i know Michael Cohens been providing information. Prosecutors in sdny are expecting him to continue to cooperate because if he doesnt, they have the ultimate hammer, and that is at the sentencing stage, which for Michael Cohen is going to take place in december, they can ask for either an upward departure or the maximum. They have a significant hammer in their toolbox in the event Michael Cohen does not cooperate. Same with manafort . Same with manafort. But let me say this. You know, its one thing its a mul
this week in the senate health committee where the republican witnesses made it clear that they do not support access to all contraception at all. and it is, again, a very real threat. the dobbs decision overturning roe versus wade has had so many consequences. and the court made it clear, they are not stopping at overturning our right to control our own bodies with regard to accessing abortion care. they re making it clear that they re going to go further. justice thomas as i said before has invited litigators to revisit this issue. and having people like my opponent who would support a national ban elected to office. but they would also rubber stamp any judge and we saw
roe v. wade has had so many consequences. and the court made it clear there are not stopping at overturning our right to control our own bodies with regard to accessing abortion care. they are making it clear that they are going to go further. justice thomas as i said before has invited litigators to revisit this issue. and of course, not only do the elections have the consequences of potentially having people like my opponent who would support a national ban elected to office. but they would also rubber stamp any judge and we saw extreme judges dominated by former president donald trump. they would be rubber stamps for those justices and judges. wisconsin senator tammy baldwin, thank you very much for joining us tonight. thank you for having me. and coming up, audience
is that he had to buy because he d signed? yes, because he had a contract, because that s where the law. is the law is the law. and i think it s easy to - imagine you ve got boardrooms full of lawyers and bankers. but actually, that wasn t the case. i you know, there were three of us on the - transaction committee. we did have a stellar team| of litigators and of contract lawyers to help us, and of course, - the management team. but it was pretty - focused, pretty clear. and when we had our contract, that s what we had to do, - because that s what you have to do for the shareholders. . so it was so far away from - what your normal board activity is that it is still.still, i kind of feel i m still. processing it 18 months on, i and i would just be very wary of ever doing business with elon musk. - because? because i don t thinkl he has any high moral values or much integrity. 0k. erm, he s obviously not here to defend himself. i m sure he would say something entirely different, but you