options does the president have for him? it seems every week, we re covering another investigation, another case and another state. these do appear to be piling up. that s right. and that s an issue for him right now. he is fighting on all fronts. he s got a very serious challenge in new york as well. here the biggest problem is if discovery starts, as kate mentioned a moment ago, that s going to mean deposition, potential questioning under oath. he doesn t want to be opposite of democratic members of congress in power, so he really have to defeat this on appeal. if he doesn t, he s essentially already lost. even if he defeats the case, he doesn t want to undergo years of discovery in this case. he is not expected to sit for a deposition in this case, but what role, if any, will the january 6th committee in their investigation play into this as this will likely go on to appeals now? the potential evidence
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we don t know what the daniels team has. and neither does the president necessarily at this point. so i don t know that it was the best thing for the president to jump at the bait. whether or not the judge turns around and lets him be deposed based on that statement alone, i don t know. his problem is he s subject to deposition in other cases. and once that discovery starts, and once they have a chance to get the president under oath, it can be a bad day for him. tying it back to russia, i think that s why you see such consternation about whether or not he should go talk to bob mueller. he just cannot just cannot control what he says. if he did not know about this payment, does it strengthen the argument that this money is a campaign contribution for michael cohen? i think it does. i think it puts cohen in some jeopardy. i find it unbelievable that he didn t know about the payment. that s you got a lawyer who clearly has made his affinity for the president known, hard for know