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Tonight, michael cohen fights back. his lawyers disputing some of the allegations from stormy daniels attorney michael avenatti who notes, they don t contradict 99% of what s been alleged. what all this means for the president as well as the ongoing mueller investigation. plus, how the firing of jim comey one year ago today has haunted this president and this white house each day ever since. the 11th hour on a wednesday night begins now. good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. this was day 475 of the trump administration. and there is building legal drama tonight between stormy daniels attorney and cable news staple michael avenatti, and president trump s long-time personal attorney, michael cohen of new york. tonight, attorneys for cohen filed a document calling into question some of those documents put forward last night by michael avenatti. they say some of avenatti s reports about michael cohen s financial transactions are inaccurate. ....
Good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. this was day 475 of the trump administration. and there is building legal drama tonight between stormy daniels attorney and cable news staple michael avenatti, and president trump s long-time personal attorney, michael cohen of new york. tonight, attorneys for cohen filed a document calling into question some of those documents put forward last night by michael avenatti. they say some of avenatti s reports about michael cohen s financial transactions are inaccurate. and, in fact, have to do with a different michael cohen, one in canada, one in israel, to boot. but we should note, cohen s attorneys acknowledge not all the documents are wrong. they confirm, for example, that at&t and norvartis are michael cohen s clients. and they write, quote, while much of the information is ....
Sweet statements from witnesses. nothing will come of it. instead they are painting a bias argument. what if you are a president who says, i have done nothing wrong and i will be happy to talk with them because i didn t do anything? than the man should sit in that room and answer not only the questions that we have but the follow-up questions. it s the follow-up questions that are not scripted and that we have not seen that because the problems. thank you so much. some republicans on capitol hill have drafted the document calling for the impeachment of the deputy attorney general, rod rosenstein, the man who is overseeing the russian investigation. this afternoon, rosenstein responded. that s coming up. ....
The russia investigation of any attempt by the president to fire him. the senate judiciary committee approved the proposal last thursday. in that committee, it had a bipartisan support, republicans and democrats. but the senate majority leader mitch mcconnell would not allow a vote and house republicans had no interest, so nothing happened. but now some house republicans who are aligned with the president have drafted a document calling for the impeachment of the official overseeing the special counsel investigation. articles of impeachment against rod rosenstein. sources in the house freedom caucus today saying they documented the last resort, as they put it, to get rid of the deputy attorney general of the justice department continues what they call slow walking efforts for them to get information on the investigation. rosenstein reacted to the document today same threats were not going to get him to change the way he does his job. they can t even really resist leaking their own dr ....
Majority in the house in november s election as they re expected to, they have a blueprint of how they re going to govern. tomorrow they re unveiling a pledge to america. a 21-page document calling for smaller government, rolling back the economic stimulus plan and repealing the health care reform law. cnn obtained a copy of it. some language bears a resemblance to tea party rhetoric. in a self-governing society the the only bulwark against the state is the consent of the governed. and regarding the policies of the current government, the governed do not consent. it goes on to say, an unchecked executive, a compliant legislator and overreaching judiciary have gone on to thwart the will of the people. they go on to say we invite fellow citizens and patriots to join us in forming a new governing agenda for america. house democrats as you would expect have already denounced the plan as a pledge to wall ....