trump is watching news reports about the raid and that he did know about it before the story broke. it s impossible to overstate how significant in development is. keep in mind, michael cohen and donald trump go way back. they ve been working together for about 12 years. cohen has been referred to as trump s bit pu pit bull. cohen has also come under scrutiny in the russia investigation, he s been called to congress to testify for his role in building a trump tower in moscow and questions about communication with the kremlin. and this could be very central to what happened today. he also paid $130,000 in hush money to stormy daniels, the adult film star who said she had an affair with trump. let s get to pamela brown with the breaking development at the white house. the president, livid tonight, not mincing words. going on there for over a minute. reporter: right, erin.