Some of her hotels bragging about how rich and exacting she was and how she needed all of the best stuff. She insisted on it in all of had Err Hotels and why you should come stay at her hotels. Kind of familiar but it worked for the 1980s until it didnt. Turns out despite being a billionaire and not only the image of immense wealth. Leona helmsly and her husband had engaged in a couple of Chizling Tech Cheats including a couple of renovations done at a Vacation Home in connecticut. Renovations like putting in a Dance Floor but she billed the renovations to the Hotel Company. She had the Hotel Pay to do those renovations on her private home that had the double benefit of not having to pay for those and also her Hotel Company got to deduct the payments as a business expense, even though they werent. It was just stuff she wanted personally. Yeah, she went to prison. The trial where she got convicted probably made her even more famous than the hotels. Only the little people paid taxes at t
As much we dont know. One of the select committee members Jamie Raskin joins me tonight. Plus, the 15 count Criminal Indictment against Trumps Business and his chief financial officer. And as Climate Change gets cut from the infrastructure bill, and lobbies reveals just who he is talking to. Joe manchin, i went to his office every week he is the King Maker and hes not shy about changing the thing. When all in starts now. Starts now. Good evening from New York im Chris Hayes it has been a very very News Day on this july 1st, lots of moving pieces. Today has shown above all else, i think the big takeaway, would unifies the american riot in this moment and why it is so dangerous. Although we should start with one of the big headlines which is among disunity among republicans. Liz cheney, conservative royalty, superconservative, has one fault in the eyes of her fellow conservatives that she states the obvious truth he lied about it lied about using it and made a mob attacked the capital. B
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Jury is setting him free. i have had cases where they have been innocent. i tell the story of taking the stand of two young boys sentenced to death, they came this close to being executed. i won the case. mike tyson, everyone thought he was guilty. if you read my chapter, i garden tee you will believe he was set up. so in order to make sure that we preserve our system under which only the guilty are generally charged, we defense lawyers have to vigorously defend everything, not unethically. i won lie and i wouldn t let him take the stand and deny he did it, but i ll let the government come to trial. has there ever been a case where you were sick to your stomach? oh, yeah, leon is that helmsly, i tell the story one day i was sitting in the hotel, they brought out tea. there was water in the teacup. she smashed it on the floor and
Andrew coulson, a former editor of news of the world and becky brooks, have been charged after an 18-minute criminal investigation. what s been interesting as to who might have been hacked and brad pitt and angelina jolie are now potentially on the list, which is interesting for u.s. authorities, who might be more interested in chasing an investigation if the hacking potentially happened on u.s. soil. let me send it back to you, willie. that story just keeps getting worse as they unravel it. karen tso in our cnbc bureau in london. sherman helmsly, best known for playing the wise-cracking george jefferson on the jeffersons died tuesday at his home in el paso, texas. he began his tv run as archie bunker s neighbor in all in the family. his character was so successful and so popular, helmsly and his tv wife isabelle sanford move up