it was not congress intent in 2017 that bring down the whole law. that s what the supreme court, if it hears this, it will struggle with. thank you. listen, it s important to remember why the affordable care act is such landmark legislation, why it launched a fight that s continuing this morning here. it s changed the game for insurance providers at the end of the day. they could no longer reject applicants who the pre-existing conditions. it allowed millions of people with imperfect health records to get insurance. it also pushed up premiums for young people, for those who are healthy, and added that tax issue she was talking about for not having health care, that was zeroed out against by congress and that provided the opening for the ruling we re talking about right now. let s talk about it with cnn contributor wesley lawrie, a national reporter for the washington post and michael moore, former u.s. attorney for the middle district of georgia. gentlemen, welcome back, and
whatever additional questions that they may have for me. cohen says the person in the white house now is not the trump he once admired. i think the pressure of the job is much more than what he thought it was going to be. reporter: cohen reports to prison in march. and will pay more than $1 million in restitution. stunning fall from grace for a plan who says he was loyal to trump for too long. the man doesn t tell the truth. and it is sad that i should take responsibility for his dirty deeds. reporter: mj lee, cnn, new york. joining me now is michael moore, a former u.s. attorney for the middle district of georgia. michael, first, your reaction to cohen s comments there and his total 180 turn on the president. you know, it is not surprising at all. i mean most of the time when somebody gets in trouble, they look for a way ultimately to help themselves and i think he has realized that the president is not going to be loyal to him and he doesn t have any hope of a pardon at
there s something in my closet. that s just the cheap steel dad uses to build his towers. they re just blowing in the wind. look, buddy, nothing in the closet. mr. mueller, people say you re the worst thing to ever happen to my dad. no, eric, getting elected president was the worst thing that ever happened to your dad. all right, let s talk. joining us now, michael moore, former u.s. attorney for the middle district of georgia, and ryan riley, justice reporter for huffpost. welcome back, both of you. michael, let me start with you and i want you to listen to john dickson and his white house counsel and his suggestion to the democratic house. the house is going to have little choice the way this is going other than to start
into america released a full, it comes with so much. thank you very much. thank you. harris: good to see you. i want to bring in michael moore, former u.s. attorney for the middle district of georgia. also good to see you today. let s talk about, if we can, just in the meaning of asylum. heard tom homan, former ice acting director, some of the boxes you had to check. it exists for a certain reason and if the rules are being banned, what do we do? this is a great afternoon because i think i am one of the more conservative people on your show, what we do is we follow the law and if we want to change the law, we want to change rules and regulations that relate to asylum and how we regulate asylum-seekers, we do that through congress and in this instance this is what the president did not do, if he wanted to change how and who
outside of court. history has been delivering for more than 18 hours now. our team inside the court room that laid eyes on the six men and six women of the jury revealed that at least two of them seem stressed or preoccupied. one other note from their brief appearance, they sat in different chairs than they sat in for the first two weeks of the proceedings. nobody knows what that means. the main fort defense team continues to express their beliefs that long deliberations are better for their side. a source close to the defense team said to them, it feels like the 2016 election campaign when many experts and watchers thought the result was going to be a foregone conclusion but they want of being surprised when they got to the end and there was a different result. we want to thank you. joining me now, michael moore, former u.s. attorney for the middle district of georgia. you ve been in the courtroom as a prosecutor. everyone is trying to read the tea leaves here, the jurors are