lying to congress about those tump if f if he can t discuss that, what can he say about his conversations with the president that occurred at that time. they also say lonny davis pushed michael cohen to testify and cohen didn t seem initially to want to do that. so they raised a whole lot of concerns about this saying people will not learn what they want to learn in this testimony, including those hush payments of trump s affairs that may have occurred. we may not learn a whole lot, concern for these subjects. nearly 300 furloughed federal workers were ordered back to work today by the department of homeland security, but they ll be forced to fill positions they were never trained for. they will be getting paychecks
those hearings, why they were so chaotic, why she seemed to be targeted in those hearings, why there weren t enough expert testimony talking about her testimony as well. he s got a lot to answer for. i do think the criminal justice we saw that play out. you covered hillary clinton. we all covered hillary clinton and how hard she had a go of it in terms of rectifying some of the things she said about criminal justice reform back in the day and where she is now. all of these candidates are. in some ways the folk who had less of a record in public service might have more of an edge in terms of having to figure out where they are now and where they were before. i do think sometimes, though, the old playbook is, you know you don t even necessarily say you re running for president, now people are less coy. i think i look at president trump. he s almost been in every party in a way. is the electorate is the democratic electorate forgiving? do you think they say, okay, i
discussions went and there is no way to determine that because there is no record. then later giuliani releases a statement saying his comments were, quote, hypothetical and not based on conversations i had with the president. he told the new yorker even if trump did have conversations until the election, it wouldn t have been a crime. that s a big flip from directly quoting the president on a specific date to saying this is all a hypothetical. giuliani is also creating some confusion about conversations with trump s former attorney michael cohen about this. michael cohen pleaded guilty to lying to congress about the timeline, and giuliani responded to the allegations made by buzzfeed to directing cohen to lie in that testimony. directed to the buzzfeed article, here is what giuliani told cnn. as far as i know, president trump did not have discussions with him, certainly didn t have discussions with him in which he told him or counseled him to lie. if he had discussions with him,
letter, he will not be able to discuss things under investigation. that s under the purview of the district of new york, federal prosecutors in that district as well as robert mueller s investigation looking into special counsel, looking into russian interference in the election as well as what the attorney general of the state of new york is looking into. what can he actually testify to? that is a big question. except for this letter from gener general. many. in fact, according to davis, cohen s testimony will be circumstance um scribed according to what you andly, this is in reference to him
overall saying business was good in general. but if you read between the lines of the last earnings report, the earns were going down and down. they specifically talked about this but not like this. this was a bombshell. this was sort of an epif aphany from this company saying it s not working. you re talking about obamacare. right it s not working for them or any health care insurers because the claims outpace the premiums. listen, it was doomed from the beginning for a whole lot of reasons. right. there weren t enough who signed up. you had mostly sick people siping up. right. and also people on medicaid which meant that the rest of us were paying for all of their expenses expenses. right. this has become a giant medicaid program, if you will. not enough young people signing up. if you re younger, you ll take the penalty, whatever it is, a couple hundred bucks. you ll take that. a lot of unhealthy people. let s face it, a large unhealthy population. this has nothing to do