youngstown, jd vance got back on stage and started shaking his hands, taking pictures saying aren t we having a great time here tonight? all the former president s men. jd vance, herschel walker, adam laxal, it s an odd ball field of maga candidates running this year with our democracy on the line. congressman tim ryan, who walloped the hillbilly elegy hedge fund guy on the debate stage last night, joins me live. also tonight, our reedout democracy defending has a warning about the infiltration of election deniers as poll watchers and judges and what needs to be done to fight back. plus, new developments in the trump documents case. the doj filed its response to trump s request for the supreme court to intervene. we begin tonight with what mitch mcconnell euphemized as candidate quality. just a few months ago, the republican party was crowing about a red wave. today, with a month left, the election really is a jump ball. honestly, though, if you look at the field of r
To the special counsel and once that seemed to be wrapping up, that office started its work. so the manhattan d.a. showed deference to bob mueller but now they are moving forward with taking a look at what crimes may have been violated. the new york times also reporting ex-trump lawyer michael cohen has given federal prosecutors new information about trump s business operations. quote offering information about possible irregulateties in the family business. cohen spoke with the prosecutors about insurance claims the company had filed over the years. prosecutors also questioned mr. cohen about a donor. a california venture capitalist and political fund raiser. he s been getting ready for three straight days of congressional testimony. more on that ahead.
What we reported was that the information that he provided them with was relatively narrow. the story talks about some business practices, possible im proprytys and business practices in the trump organization as well as their interest in ahmad zu gary. california venture capitalist, big donor to the right and the left. why is he a particular interest? he is the one if memory serves me, he s the one person named in the grand jury subpoena that the southern district recently issued for the inaugural committee. so they re obviously focused on him, among other things in terms of that investigation, a separate inquiry. the southern district also has been as a spinoff of the cohen investigation looking at whether the trump organization or officials of the trump