Im chris hayes. The case against the Trump Organization has chief financial Officer Allen Weisselberg has charges and indictment and allegations. Obviously, its not the Sum Total of what prosecutors know, and we havent read the defense. But if the allegations in the indictment are true in the context they are presented it sure seems like a pretty Black And White picture of Tax Fraud. Not some incidental bookkeeping ever but a plan that was systematically engineered over the years to create an alternate hidden means of composition that evaded taxes. Historically, the Smoking Gun of Tax Fraud, any fraud, is the two sets of books, right . Anytime a business or has different financial records youve likely found fraud, right . Because why would you need to . Its telling one set of people like Tax Collectors lies about your finances while you are keeping another accurate set of records hidden and in order to keep those lies straight you need to sell some books and that is exactly what prosec
Financial Officer Allen Weisselberg at this point just charges and indictment. Theyre allegations. Its not the Sum Total of what prosecutors know and we havent read the defense response. But if the allegations are true in the context they are presented, it sure seems look a pretty Black And White picture of Tax Fraud, not some incidental bookkeeping error, but a plan that was systematically engineered over the years to create a means of evading taxes. The Smoking Gun of Tax Fraud is the classic two sets of books, right . Any time a Business Or Individual has financial records you have found fraud because why would you need two. The cornerstone of fraud is telling one set of people like Tax Collectors lies about your finances while you were keeping an accurate set of records hidden. And you need to two sets of books. That is what prosecutors allege they have evidence of here, just one example of many. Prosecutors say, quote, the payment of Tuition Expenses for weisselbergs family. Was t
Do you have to does anybody know the answer to that stuff . Okay . But they indict people for that. We hear a lot about using the company apartment. Company apartment. His family was lying about the case and lied it was sympathetic quotes on trump tv. Fringe employment benefits . Is that really what the d. A. Is focused on . Theyll go after a corporate vehicle and a corporate apartment . They want to go after the cfo of the Trump Organization for free Parking Or Something like that. The best they could come up with is a corporate car for the cfo of the Trump Organization. They spent millions of dollars. They reviewed 3 Million documents, countless number of witnesses and they got a guy because he got a corporate cash and didnt declare it on his tax return. Keep in mind amidst all this, theyre not saying you have it all wrong at all. How dare you prosecute someone whos evading taxes on millions of particulars of income. Thats nothing to us. People get prosecuted and go to jail for this
Organizations. Invested in communities of color, or put to a Reimagining Hiring practices at major corporations. And now a year later, how much do you think was actually spent . Take a Minute And Guess . 80 . About 50 . 25 . What about if i told you that only half of 1 , 250 Million was actually spent by these companies in support of black lives. I bet you will think their holier than thou pledges of. Black communities and organizations were never going to get the support they were promised. But you would be exactly right. The one group that manage did get a whole Boat Load of cash was black Lives Matter. They pulled in more than 90 Million last year. But only managed to spend a quarter of it on charitable causes. They have been so shady with the money begged the group to stop profiting off her Sons Death that probably explains why, according to the New York times, look at this, public support of black Lives Matter has cratered since june 20th. What a difference a year makes. Joining m
Videogames Exhibition E3 to see what games will be making the headlines over the coming year. This week its only a Game Show, its only a Game Show, but what a Game Show we are at e3 to look at the big new games. The new game stars, made by you, and the Mum And Daughter trying to boost representation in games. Hey, welcome to click. Lovely to see you out in the sunshine. Lovely to see you too, lara. How are you doing . And you im good. The sunshine is wonderful. Mmm, yes. But, of course, at this time of year, we are usually enjoying the Los Angeles sun, getting ready for e3, the massive video Games Convention. Yeah. But even though were not in la, were darn well gonna dress like it this is what e3 looks like. This is what e3 sounds like. All roar. Basically, the Gaming World takes over las convention centre, theatres and hotels to launch the latest games and consoles with as much pizazz as tinseltown can muster, which is a lot. For the second year running, la wont be crammed with gamers