accusing stormy daniels of charging the wrong michael cohen. i want to bring in walter schaub, a former director for ethics for the obama administration of president obama and president trump and also michael moore a former u.s. attorney, goof to have you both on. good evening. michael, attorneys for michael cohen firing back at michael avenotti, accusing him of releasing private bank records of a different man named michael cohen. so help us sort this out. does this take away from avenotti s credibility? i think it s always hard to come and try to litigate your case and put your evidence out in the media. it makes for good news stories. it gives us a lot to talk about the bottom line is if you do get into a situation, you have book and forth and people question the validity of the documents. we heard about the suspicious activity rarts dealing with the bank records. those are typically very
conclusion if the president would give us his tax return. i am sure he is watching the show, mr. trump, let us have your tax returns. and that may bring this thing to a concluchlths you wouldn t nigel anyor anybody else to negotiate that. we can get on about people s business. i think that s where we re at. mueller has known this is a money trail case. he s telling us, we re findsing out he has been on it for many, many months. as you reminded me, hello, mr. president. how are you doing? does this incident, walter, serve to point out how far ahead all of us, how far ahead than all of us that mueller is? yeah. i think that s startling news that he had this information long ago. so whatever he had then, he s months ahead beyond that at this time. and we don t know and his investigation has shown incredible discipline unlike the white house team in holding
do is start firing people. that s what he is being goaded into doing. many of you think that s what he should do and think it s the just and proper thing. this is more than just and proper right now. this is about survival. michael, it s tricky because there are republicans and democrats warning against the president firing robert mueller or rod rosenstein and they don t find themselves on the same side as rush limbaugh. what do you make of it? rush is offering wise counsel because rush is astute enough to know it s not about the act of the firing. it s not about your peak with the subjects, but what happens afterwards. it s about what it would mean to the party and what it will mean this november. it s about what it means when the democrats take over a house.
southern district of new york is interested in. donny deutsch was on at 4:00 p.m. about a conversation he had at lunch today with michael cohen. listen to what he said about his relationship with donald trump. michael s words to me, he s loyal and said i would rather jump out of a building than turn on donald trump. he is fiercely that might change overtime, but he has a fierce, fierce loyalty that is almost inexplicable. he has not done anything wrong. he s a smart enough guy to know in this world even if you haven t done things wrong, he understands the fire. he understands he s in a very, very difficult position. barbara, something that s interesting is the idea that there is executive privilege obviously between attorney-client privilege between an attorney and their client. i heard criticism that this raid on michael cohen s office and
many of you think that s what he should do and think it s the just and proper thing. this is more than just and proper right now. this is about survival. michael, it s tricky because there are republicans and democrats warning against the president firing robert mueller or rod rosenstein and they don t find themselves on the same side as rush limbaugh. what do you make of it? rush is offering wise counsel because rush is astute enough to know it s not about the act of the firing. it s not about your peak with the subjects, but what happens afterwards. it s about what it would mean to the party and what it will mean this november. it s about what it means when the democrats take over a house. you can slip in and take the senate as well that put this is presidency in jeopardy.