said that is it freedom of the present when somebody comes in and start screaming questions and won t sit down? bret: john roberts live on the north lawn. john, thanks. this is a fox news alert. the lawyer for the adult film actress who says she has a relationship, sexual relationship with donald trump, has been arrested on a domestic assault charge. michael avenatti was arrested today after his estranged wife filed a felony domestic violence report. tmz is reporting that her face was swollen and bruised. the ap citing a law enforcement official with the l.a.p.d. saying that avenatti is in police custody at this hour following domestic violence allegations. we will continue to follow that story. the justice department says president trump did not break the law when he bypassed the deputy attorney general and appointed someone else to the top job following the firing of
they decided that the defendant would plead to a lesser charge of disturbing the peace. he agreed to a $150 fine. that s a lot less than what he could have gotten. he could have gotten a year in jail for the domestic assault charge. hanks, i should add, he s not commented publicly on all of this. the defense attorney said, i was going to vote the way of justice. didn t say which way that was. clever, clever, man. i m voting for conspiracy. chris cuomo, you were a lawyer. i am a lawyer, john. you are a lawyer. no, he wasn t on tv. they often make odd decisions, counterintuitive ones. you want the smartest, most engaged people you can get on the jury, even if they re somebodies. you don t want them to be a distraction, or have an agenda. if you put a celebrity like a tom hanks on a jury, everyone will listen to what tom hanks says no matter what he says. this is not the first time a celebrity has served on a jury. oprah. 2004. i covered oprah winfrey when she