Is your job and thank you all so much for joining us. This is seen under central as johnson said its metal coverage of the trump trial starts right now, this was Cnn News Central us federal a live view of the criminal courthouse here in manhattan, where we are told doctors legal team will be on a mission today, zeroing in on Michael Cohens admitted and allege lies before president and all it is on his way to the courthouse right now is the defenses preparing to up where it left off, grilling trumps longtime fixer. You can see them there waving to the cameras as he gets into his motorcade. Over the last 24 hours, trumps legal team its been preparing for this moment for colins returned to the Witness Stand. Im told and plotting their strategy to undermine the prosecutions star witness. The question is whether they can the jury, but also their client im Kaitlan Collins here in new york. Object. Saverin, washington dc. Youre watching special seen in live coverage of former president Donald
then candidate trump with an g until his office fnlt i do remember that. we have a monster program today. rudy giuliani wants to come on, says he s got some news. wants to talk about the mueller probe. tom holman talking immigration. frankly graham, there s a good reason to have him on every day but he says he s been temporarily banned from facebook because of comments he made well within his religious purview. we ve got newman police chief where the tragedy recently happened. and the mooch. the ladies in the makeup room are excited about him. always talking big and we ve got a big program to talk about the big issues of the day. shutdown day nine is where we start. will there be a deal or no deal. the president getting frustrated that he stayed behind at the white house ready to work,
to help us maybe try to figure out a way to spin it. reporter: she said she had a conversation with mr. trump. i said can you think of any time this might have happened and he said no. well, that s not true so and how do you think you should handle it, and i told him not the way you said omarosa, which it depends on what scenario you re talking about it, and he said why don t you go ahead and put this to bed. reporter: in a new statement pearson made knowledge there were new comments about such a tape but always said they were being circulated by newman alone. oh, boy, what a mess. the trump administration has sought to end the program that allows people from certain countries to live in the united states. immigrants are at risk of
no takers. while not answering the question directly white house counsel kellyanne conway seemed to acknowledge discussing the rumors with trump during the campaign. it was my job to tell the president every rumor, innuendo, fact, fiction. reporter: in her new book man got newman writes about her 2016 conversation she had with campaign staffers about how to handle the fallout should such a tape be released. though no one on the call had heard the allerged tape at the time. pearson said on fox that call never happened. katrina cursed and said that happened. did it happen? no, ed, that did not happen. sounds like she s writing a script for a movie. reporter: man got newman sharing with cbs what she says is a snippet of the conversation. i m trying to find out at least the context it was used in