David Gura hosts coverage of national and international news, including breaking stories. Change the narrative around this meeting. I want to step back and give us an understanding of how Michael Cohen was his confidant, his fixer, this relationship has turned dramatically here. Yes. Im most interested in how this plies with voters. Im seeing a parallel to what Rudy Giuliani said this summer. Michael cohen was honest with the utmost of credibility. I would hear the same thing from house sources in particular, today talking to people, what is kind of the read on your members after this week, ahead of midterms. They say, you know what, Michael Cohen has always had credibility issues, at this point swrees visavis the don junior
meeting until the Senate Committee subpoenas him to come back and testify once more, to say under oath that liz father did not know about this meeting. I dont see the political implications of this at this moment. We have seen this play out with flair and flourish
Katy Tur hosts coverage of national and international news, including breaking stories. Senators hit late in 2017, and now accounts are being setup, and infiltrate audiences through the social issues and create a Behavior Change and take every crack and turn it into the chasm so when it is election time, you can drive them politically towards the candidates and the same approach. When you say make every crack a chasm and by taking the groups and the ones that we are seeing the examples of right now are the groups on the left and mostly the groups from the page called are resistors, and women resisting the donald trump presidency, resisting fascism according to the page, and talking about men and how women dont need to be beholden to men and they dont need to wear pink for men and be thankful for men or have sex with men essentia y essentially, and how does that help any one Political Party in the election . They attract the followers and the interest by picking up on the wedge issues a
phrase, turning it into a sort of sexual harassment industrial complex. an interesting way of looking at it. that it s about ego centric men who get addicted to power who require people often women to show them loyalty in this case, with sexual favors. like, that doesn t seem like it s something that happens in my industry and in news and it happens in everywhere across companies. yeah. i m thinking to myself, where s the matt lauer movie, or leless moon vez. are those coming? there s a great documentary about harvey weinstein. and a story about a journalist who trying to just get that story out and how a corporation can try to suppress that. that certainly, i hope, i would happily make that movie.
is not a surprise that the president was lying, but it is a valuable thing to remember every time, you know, something that he says in a policy context just is based on the information that is not true. ben wittist, and barbara mcquade and thank you for staying with us with that left turn from the manafort jury. and thank you for that update on the story. and now, moving on to the a breaking news and this time sexual allegations against les moon vez. they say they will not pursue one of the allegations against him a. woman told los angeles police that he had abused her on three occasion in the 1980s. prosecutors have declined due to statute of limitations. the announcement comes after the new yorker published an
talk about the culture of cbs. cbs is it s got the largest overall audience. considered to be an older audience, and it does have a bit of an old hollywood feel, les moon vez is one of the last creative show man type executives. the culture is a little bit like a men s club culture. he s had very high level executives. working at a top level there, it s a kind of. there s a little bit of a paradox in that women have had opportunities at cbs. and at the same time, there is that boy s club feel that s part of the culture there.