Made after the election. The purpose of the affiliate is unclear at this hour. Cnn has not independently authenticated the documents. Trying to acquire cnn and its Parent Company time warner. Avenatti revealed earlier saying at t paid. Another company pharmaceutical called novartis just entered this. Also bolsters the validity. Victor vezelberg. Tonight avenatti posted a summary of his findings. And i quote, within approximately 75 days a payment to miss clifford, caused substantial funds to be deposited. It went to say from october 2016. Totaling 4,425,000 and some change. Chief among these suspicious Financial Transactions are approximately 500,000 in payment received from vikt tor vexelberg and his cousin. Avenattis report also refers to elliott broidy. Here is what mr. Avenatti revealed earlier. As detailed below, mr. Company hen received at least that originated from an account held into mr. Broidys name. So obviously a lot to go over. And as i said, we reveiewed the documents. Th
From john king. John . Mitch mcconnell and donald trump at the moment breathing a bit easier. They intervened to prevent this man, Don Blankenship, a coal executive with 30 of the vote in. He is running third. So well still count the votes as we go through, but right now the republican establishment fine with either attorney general battery morrissey or evan jechkens. They were worried about Don Blankenship if he won the nomination that democrat joe manchin would likely win and keep in a hand a seat the republicans very much think they can pick up this week. Despite all the talk of a blue wave, donald trump won West Virginia by more than 40 points. A lot of votes to count, but if you watch this play out, you see some of the morrissey votes up here in the northern part of the state. This is where he lives. Actually originally from new york but lived in West Virginia for some time. You see his support tends to be in the northern part of the state. Again, hes running 35 state wide. Jenkin
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Described at the time as an attack on the nation. I just heard that they broke into the office of one of my personal attorneys, good man, and its a disgraceful situation. Its a total witch hunt. Its a disgrace. Its frankly a real disgrace. Its an attack on our country in a true sense. An attack on our country, wow. The times writes of the significance of todays revelation. The recordings existence further draws mr. Trump into questions about tactics he and his associates used to keep aspects of his personal and Business Life a secret. And it highlights the potential legal and political danger that mr. Cohen represents to mr. Trump. Once the keeper of many of mr. Trumps secrets mr. Cohen is now seen as increasingly being willing to cooperating with prosecutors. Joining us by phone from the New York Times, mike schmidt who broke this story along with his colleagues. Joyce vance former u. S. Attorney now an msnbc contributor. With us at the table, jonathan lemire, Associated Press White H
Legal and political danger that mr. Cohen represents to mr. Trump. Once the keeper of many of mr. Trumps secrets, mr. Cohen is now seen as increasingly willing to consider cooperating with prosecutors. Joining us by phone from the New York Times, mike schmidt who broke this story along with his colleagues. Joyce vance former u. S. Attorney now an msnbc contributor. With us at the table, jonathan lemire, Associated Press White House Reporter and sliding in as only he can do, john heilman is back. Got sechlt entitles im nven ti to read because i didnt think he would be here. If you could, underscore the significance of learning that donald trump was aware months before the election of these hush money payments to Karen Mcdougal. In early november of 2016, w the wall street journal wrote an article about the payment. They said it was news to them. What the article shows is the president clearly knew about it at the time. This is something Michael Cohen updated him on in september. He was