Cohen hasnt flipped but quote he is sending up a smoke signal to trump, i need help. Vanity fair is also reporting that the breakup was over a agreement over payment and how much the Trump Organization was expected to pay for cohens legal defense. Lets startith kennedy lanian a reporter for the nbc investigative unit. Let me tell what you nbc news is reporting. We have confirmed t koik is essentially divorcing his plaurs who have been represent senltding him in this federal looking for new lawyers. Hats there is a lot of speculation whether that means he is looking to cut a deal with federal prosecutors. We are told that is premature. Matter of fact he has not spoken to federal prosecutors and that, required to happen before any kind of deal is reached. A cooperative would come in and make an offer to outline what he knows and what he may give prosecutors without fear of being charged. That hasnt happened. I spoke to someone close to mr. Cohen today that it is possible, he may cooperat
And now convicted attorney, Michael Cohen. In his first interview since being sentenced to three years in prison, Michael Cohen told abc news the president s claims are just not true. Nothing in the Trump Organization was ever done unless it was run through mr. Trump. He directed me, as i said in the plea, he directed me to make the payments. But thats not all. Nbc news has confirmed a wall street journal report that trump was in the room with National Enquirer publisher, david pecker, and Michael Cohen in august of 2015 during the actual hush money discussions. This is a direct contradiction to what trump said back in april. Remember this . Reporter did you know about the 130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels . Why did Michael Cohen make those . Didnt know where the money came from. Lets start with white house correspondent, Kelly Odonnell. Regarding the hush money payments, cohen said trump knew it was wrong and trumps intent was to, quote, help the campaign. Has there been a reaction fr
Get those answers. Good afternoon, everyone. Im ali val she. The president s stay at maralago estate has been anything but relaxing. Today the dnc filed a lawsuit contending Election Officials conspired to tilt the election in favor of donald trump. While he keeps out of the public eye details of his private conversations with fired fbi director james comey are in the spotlight. 15 pages of memos were released last night unveiling conversations between himself and the president months before he was fired. Donald trump added former new york city mayor Rudy Giuliani to his personal legal team. He hopes to negotiate an end to the Mueller Investigation in a week or two. Breaking news, dnc suing the russian government, top members of the Trump Campaign and wikileak. The dnc is alleging they conspired not only to disrupt the 2016 president ial election but also to help elect donald trump. They want millions of dollars for what it calls a brazen attack on american democracy, ranging from the
Greeted three american detainees who were freed from north korea back to the united states. Violence in the middle east is unraveling. 248 hours after trump officially pulled the plug on the iran nuclear deal, israel said it attacked dozens of iranian tarts inside neighboring syria. Trumps troubles at home are also spiraling. New questions today as new details surface over payments that his personal Attorney Michael Cohen took from companies for potential access to the president. Cohen seemed unphased. Todays Washington Post headline quotes cohen as saying, im crushing i. How Michael Cohen, touting his access to President Trump convinced companies to pay millions. Joining us with the latest from the white house is jeff bennett. Jeff, the president has he left or is he leaving. He hasnt left just yet. On his way. He has a night set up for a rally when all of these things are going on in washington . Thats right. And the white house still isnt answering questions about Michael Cohen. On
They have knives. And instead, theres blood all over the floors of this hospital. They say its as bad as a military war zone hospital. Knives. Knives. Knives. London hasnt been used to that. Theyre getting used to it. Its pretty tough. Were here today because we recognize a simple fact. The one thing that has always stood between the American People and the elimination of our Second Amendment rights has been conservatives in congress willing to fight for those rights. And were fighting. Were fighting. Were fighting to defend our freedom. We need the people in washington to support our freedom, to support our candidates. To support ted. To support the people that have to raise their hand. You know, they say we have a majority. We have, what, a majority of one person . Thats not really a majority. We need republicans to do it right to get the kinds of things we want. Weve got to get republicans elected. Weve got to do great in 18. We need judges who will enforce our laws. Protect our sov