because he was 100% trashing trump and especially on the collusion he didn t see collusion. so he wasn t 100% trashing the president and that made him more credible on the new things that he did bring to the table which was the news here that there had been hush money payments and not just one, that were made throughout the entire course of this presidency. he also suggested that there is another separate criminal investigation going on at the sdny. he said there were things he couldn t talk about and tantalizingly, he mentioned the final conversation with trump as something that was in that scope and that he couldn t talk about. that was that, matt, and we have this story that maybe it s a pardon that they re doing. let me ask this. impeachable? is he john dean? john dean brought the end of the nixon presidency. did michael cohen? not in that particular look, i agree with you guys. he s a liar and you have to know this and take that at face value. i thought and i agree with pe
everything that came out of his mouth today is not only, obviously, issues that the special counsel and the southern district of new york already know about, but that that piece of the investigation is no longer under investigation. and at least for all intents and purposes closed because he was very clear about the issues he couldn t talk about and he again, for the first time today,ry re veals that after he gets raided in april, he has another conversation with the president, and he says he can t talk about that. we don t know what the subject is but it s part of the southern district of new york s investigation. and there s another piece of it we still don t know about. the fact he said everything that he said today, and we weren t sure where the lines he was going to draw on russia were, shows that is over. because that was pretty explosive when he said i can t discuss what the u.s. attorney in the southern district of new york is doing right now, other than to say they are inves
it is not uncommon. yes, it is an inconvenience, but one thing, dispushiturbing part the press conference, secretary neilson said they uncovered some bad folks trying to get through the border that she couldn t talk about, and the leadership excuse me. i was going to answer the question. what authority does he have going into the meeting if the president twice has rejected what pence has gone to the democrats with an offer? i think it is an on-going negotiation. all hands on deck, victor. how do you negotiate if the person that s representing the president you know, it is all hands on deck. congressional leaders, senate leaders, vice president. victor, at the end of the day, we don t want another 9/11. if secretary neilson says we need the wall put up, and we have leadership
capitol hill said there was a lot he couldn t talk about, based on conversations with sources close to steve bannon, he wouldn t answer questions put to him. kristen, what gives him the right to say i can t talk about it? to say that the white house commanded him not to, what law is there, what rule? if you get sat down by the house intel committee, you have to answer questions. reporter: the white house is claiming executive privilege. that s essentially what bannon and his attorney cited yesterday, according to those in the room. and so they re saying that is specific to him being on capitol hill. obviously bannon infuriated the president after the quotes in that book, fire and fury, in which he accused the president s son of what he called treasonous behavior for meeting with a kremlin-linked attorney during the campaign, as well as jared