And that is going to wrap up this hour of msnbc live. Katie tur is going to take over. Its 11 00 a. M. Out west, its 2 00 p. M. In washington where it is day two of french president emanuel macron are meeting at the white house. Well see if that special relationship between macron and the president can change the president s mind on a host of issues, primarily the Iran Nuclear Deal. Even as the president hosted his french counterpart, mr. Trump was pressed on issues here at home. And at this afternoons joint Press Conference, it was his embattled pick to be the next secretary of Veterans Affairs. I havent heard of the particular allegations, but i will tell you, hes one of the finest people that i have met. Admiral jackson, dr. Jackson, hes a wonderful man. I said to him, what are you needed for . And as far as experience is concerned, the Veterans Administration which is approximately 13 million people, is so big, you koucould run the biggest Hospital System in the world that is small
it s a little bit overwrought. quote, cohen isn t the biggest catch from the trump world, other players know far more about the president s dealings than his lawyer does. this is what you wrote on bloomberg view. who were you talking about? i was talking about jason greens abo gre greenb greenblatt who is president trump s white house attorney. people attach their stars to the president s wagon in the hopes of furthering their own careers. michael cohen began working there in 2006. he wasn t an attorney in any of the usual ways, he was a fixer, he solved problems for trump. if there s somebody inside the trump administration who knows where the skeletons are, it s jason greenblatt.