This breathtaking glow again bringing so many of us together, making our massive planet feel simultaneously more magical and yet interconnected than ever before. Liz kreutz, nbc news. I want to thank Stephanie Ruhle for allowing me to sit in her seat as well as her amazing staff for making my job easy tonight. Thats going to do it for me. Im Charles Coleman jr. And i want to thank you as well, and on that note, i wish you a very, very good night. Ood nigh. F0 the people of new york call Michael Cohen, tonight the Michael Cohen testimony begins. The guy we saw this morning was credible and calm if not a little freaked out. And trumps former fixer testifies that the candidate himself led the conspiracy. The most significant line was just take care of it. Just take care of it. This is a total disaster, women will hate me. The most important thing that the jury heard today. It wasnt thinking about melania, this was all about the candidate. We go over the testimony, plus nicole wallace, chr
President ial immunity in another. Our favorite legal eagles were inside both rooms and will tell us the thing we need to know about whats next. With trump in court, joe biden is doing his best to get under his skin and it seems to be working. His former white house Chief Of Staff commented on the strategy. A little bit of everything with two of my favorite people. Okay, its safe to say, and im sure youre tracking it, there was a lot of legal news this week. In Downtown Manhattan there were hours of testimony about donald trump and the National Enquirer and how they worked together to kill stories that might hurt his chances in 2016. Here in washington, trumps lawyers were making that argument that killing your political rival would be fine for a president. Its a lot to take in. What happened this week matters. It should matter to you, and all of us and its important to talk about why, especially in moments when it feels like we are all drinking from a News Firehose. Lets start with th
Romney and President Biden making jokes about donald trump. There was a lot to go around yesterday. Mitt romney, wow. Bring it home, willie. Yeah, mitt romney going in there, obviously no love lost between those two men. Mitt romney, expect to hear more of that throughout the campaign. Expert legal analysis on yesterdays testimony in the Hush Money Trial and the Gag Order Against Trump. Straight ahead. President bidens joke came while he was campaigning in florida. On the issue of Reproductive Rights and Womens Health care, blaming trump for Overturning Roe and these extreme Abortion Laws. Well show you more of the president s speech. Quite a flex going down to florida while trump was stuck in court in New York City. On capitol hill, a Top Republican admits its trumps fault that Border Security hasnt passed. We knew that. To hear this republican say it really brings it home. Willie, i had the news on all day, if i heard the word pecker one more time, i was going to lose my mind. David
Threatening millions and millions of dollars of damages, i think that case is for all intents and purposes over. i think she has won that case. you know, it s a lay-down hand for them now i think. yeah. by the way, i think the karen mcdougal settlement, too, signals to me that perhaps this group of people, ami and the trump forces are kind of rising the waving the white flag here because these cases have been nothing but disastrous so far. yeah. listen, i thought the same thing when i read the karen mcdougal thing. i wonder if someone just called and said can you see your way into letting this go? right. you guys get that reference? you get that? that s a comey reference. speaking to the president. so, listen, renato, i want to ask you, any avenatti also responded to the president on twitter writing, in my
Stormy daniels lawyer, michael avenatti, jack, says what the president tweeted could be defamation. how do you see it? i think the defamation case, frankly, is a little bit hard. i m not saying he couldn t succeed there, but, you know, stormy daniels is now what s called a public figure and the threshold for demonstrating that she s been defamed is higher than for, you know, an unknown person. that said, i think michael avenatti has been enormously successful already. i think that the contract that michael cohen had once upon a time wanted to enforce against her through which he was threatening millions and millions of dollars of damages, i think that case is for all intents and purposes over. i think she has won that case. you know, it s a laid down hand for them now i think. yeah. by the way, i think the karen