attention. so in a way it s able to cut, you know, the brilliance, the dark brilliance of trump is that he does so many terrible things that not one of them really stands out. i think michael avenatti is calling his bluff as it were or is able to cut through all the noise. and this one is standing out. it s becoming almost a symbol for all of the other corrupt ways that trump has managed his business empire. it s interesting you mention that. we re going to talk about that later this hour. i have to leave it for now. thank you for your time. thanks. let s turn now to the u.s.-mexico border where president trump just tweeted, look at this, we are sealing up our southern border. the people of our great country want safety and security. the dems have been a sdoer this very important issue a disaster on this very important issue. this as hundreds of members of the national guard prepare to head to the national border at the request of the president. the governors of texas and ari