One of the moms in that picture saying, quote, my baby would have died if she had stayed in venezuela. Important reminder of the struggles that country is still facing. The photographer here, nachos doche from reuters. You can send me a snapchat or instagram. More news nor from ali vels who only has good things to say. Good afternoon. Ill probably catch you later this afternoon. Thursday august 23rd, lets get smarter. Michael cohen, tell me about your relationship with him. He was a lawyer for me for one of many. They would say the lawyer and they would add the fixer. I dont know if he was a fixer. Yo i dont know where that term came from. He didnt do big deals. Small deals. Turned out he wasnt that good,
frankly. Did the funds come out of the campaign . They didnt come out of the campaign, they came from me. Its not even a campaign violation. If you look at president obama, he had a Massive Campaign violation, but he had a different attorney general. Almost everybody that runs for off
mark meadows being aware of what was happening at the capitol. not just maybe i knew, maybe i watched the news. everybody knew that wasn t true but you now have proof of it. people pleading for him to get the president to be involved because the president for something like 182 minutes nobody heard from him, nobody knew what he was up to, despite this being all over the news and we know he watches the news. i also think it s important particularly with the fox news side of things, is they went on tv that night some of those people and said this may be antifa, this may be the fbi. and in the last ten months have continued that narrative. so they had such a chummy relationship with the chief of staff of the president and in some texts said this is making us look bad, not this is making you look bad or america look bad, this is making us, collectively, in our movement look bad.
your investigation. so it s materially relevant for a number of reasons. obviously we have a trail of mark meadows being aware of what was happening at the an kohl. not just maybe i knew, maybe i watched the news. everybody knew that wasn t true but you now have proof of it. people pleading for him to get the president to be involved because the president for something like 182 minutes nobody heard from him, nobody knew what he was up to, despite this being all over the news and we know he watches the news. i also think it s important particularly with the fox news side of things is they went on tv that night some of those people and said this may be antifa, this may be the fbi. and in the last ten months have continued that narrative so they had such a chummy relationship with the chief of staff of the president and in some texts said this is making us look bad, not
january 6th was a false flag a false operation. flag operation that it was and was a case a case of of liberals. liberals in the deep state setting up conservatives and trump supporters. is there any truth to that? none at all. it s the same kind of thing that you hear from people who say that 9/11 was an inside job for example. it is un-american. to be spreading those kinds of lies, their lies. the sunday after tucker carlson s crazy special suggesting the january 6th attack was a false flag operation staged by the government, his fellow fox news host, invited the january 6th select committee, to ask her if that was true and at the time that it appeared it was a little bit of a dig at its colleague it was pretty obviously that, we are now learning that there s a little bit more to. it they say that the veteran figures on fox news side, including burn chris wallace, shared their objections about the tucker carlson, false flag
he s basically a bluffer and he ll try to double down on this i m perfect and the rest of you are lying theory in regards to the cases. your book is called everything trump touches dies. we re hoping the everything is not america. but the republican party, a party of which you have been a member, we are seeing some republicans, very, very few, congressman tom cole told the new york times that where there s smoke, there s a lot of smoke, there may well be a fire. but generally speaking we re not seeing republicans break from donald trump in the way that at around this time into the nixon administration when watergate was breaking, we started to see republicans move away because nixon was becoming an albatross. there s something about the politics here that s different. sure. look, the future of the republican party is a big gamble right now. it s become this party of trump and it s got a self-reinforcing media silo. it s got the fox news side and