lawyer appear here because he is not a california lawyer. and out of all the lawyers in california to help you get your point across, why too you pick someone in the trump organization unless this is a trump organization initiative. i suppose mr. cohen could also say and again we reached out to him and not heard back, that because he wanted this to remain confidential, that is why he did it. maintain the confidences of those clients. so the idea that this was the only attorney in the entire state of california that would maintain confidence is nonsense. and it would be the last person you would involve. you would never go to a trump organization person. you would go to anyone but.
loyalty. he expects the american people to believe that he spent all this time and energy doing all of this work and the president knew anything about it and no one in the organization knew anything about it. the trump organization e-mails. we now have these documents. the statement that was provided by ms. martin is demonstratively false. the first document that you showed your viewers, it designates ms. martin as a legal representative of ec, llc. and she is a full time employee as evidence by the state bar. and so there can be no question that the trump organization was
he could have reached out to. we have more lawyers than you can imagine. and some might describe it as a nightmare. but it is bizarre to us that in fact they would reach out to ms. martin in in fact the trump organization had nothing to do with it. it makes no sense. the american people, we are crossing the rubicon now where the american people are seeing documents and being presented with facts and evidence. people are start. they are not stupid. they can judge for themselves when people are being honest with them. i want to bring in our chief legal analyst jeffrey toobin. money from the home equity line credit as he claims, wuould he o
essential consultant the company created by trump lawyer michael cohen. which ms. daniels began in 2006. mr. cohen has continued to deny the affair ever happened. either the trump organization nor the trump campaign was party to the transaction the trump organization may not have been a party to that transaction but pretty clear one of its attorneys is involved in this case and not the first time she has defended donald trump. here she is just after the access hollywood tape surfaced.
representing ec, llc in connection with this arbitration and we need to remember the focus of the arbitration. the focus of this filing in february was to gag my client, put a muzzle on her and prevent her from speaking and that is why they filed the arbitration to obtain what is called a temporary restraining order. so this idea that there is a separation between ec, llc and donald trump and the trump organization is a complete and utter fiction. so i do not understand why michael cohen, if he was acting in his own capacity as a private individual and not as a member of the trump organization, why he would reach out to the general counsel of the trump organization to get involved in this arbitration. i mean, there is plenty of lawyers in l.a.