the treasury department. citing people familiar with the matter, the journal reports details that cohen wired the money to stephanie clifford whose stage name is stormy daniels on october 27, 2016, just 12 days before the election. according to one of the journal sources, cohen says he missed two deadlines earlier that month to make the payment because he couldn t reach mr. trump in the hectic days before the election. the journal also reports after trump s victory cohen complained to friends he had yet to be reimburse for the payment to ms. clifford. boy, this sounds familiar. in january the journal reported cohen negotiated a non-disclosure agreement with clifford, preventing her from discussing an alleged affair with donald trump. absolutely so this actually is this i was talking about kids, younger staff members but here you have a lawyer who, at
development peter strzok a man demoted after sending text messages to fbi employee and removed when they found that out. president pounce ds on accusing him of being politically biased against trump. we have now learned something pretty significant. strzok played a major role opening clinton investigation which we now know is days before the election. clinton blames for loss in election. and even others on the side of the aisle is important factor. manu raju is out front in washington. what are you learning tonight? reporter: show the fbi peter strzok played a major role days before the 2016 elections. that was the letter to congress by james comey announcing the bureau was investigating newly discovered clinton emails. now on october 27, 2016, strozo
show that peter strzok played a key role in that major decision days before the 2016 election to send to it congress, reopening the clinton e-mail investigation, upending the clinton campaign at a such a critical motel. campaign season. these october 27, 2016 e-mails that we have obtained show that peter stocks are wrote the first draft, co-wrote it with another colleague, and they sent to it other fbi officials. and that was the base i of the letter sent to congress opening the investigation. we are told separately by a source familiar with it. that the e-mails were on the lap top of that disgraced former congressman anthony weiner. this is significant because strzok has been accused by republicans of being biased
according to two people familiar with the talks. mueller accompanied by his deputy raised the issue during a late december meeting with the president s lawyers. they cite a jay sole judge johnson secretary. seems to me getting lost from both sides and especially about the russian inquiry is integrity of voting system. the integrity of all of other systems in this country from the tax, whether it be from russia, china, or north korea. last year, 2016, should have been a wake up call for us. in terms of the cyber security of our election infrastructure. jim clapper and are i issued the statement on october 27, 2016 pointing the finger at the