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Katy Tur hosts coverage of national and international news, including breaking stories. to do things like flip. the attorney general who has been under fire by the president quite a bit has release his own statement pushing back on the president. this is consequence because the attorney general did this right as he was going to the white house to meet with the president on criminal sentencing. here is what he said. while i am attorney general, the actions of the department of justice will not be improperly influenced by political conversations. i demand the highest standards and where they are not met i take action. however, no nation has a more talented, more dedicated group of law enforcement investigators and prosecutors than the united states. i am proud to serve with them and proud of the work we have done in successfully advancing the rule of law. just another note. i spoke with the doj official after that statement came out, asked what the mood is at the doj, and the pe ....
what did the president know and when did he know it. and we all know where that phrase comes from. you know on days like this within this week of big news around michael cohen and other people like paul manafort, sometimes we will hear an immediate response from the white house. we have not yet heard anything as far as i know from you, john, but this is one of those situations where the president would say, what about the situation? i mean it is not i said situation twice in one sentence, i apologize. but now is it more apparent perhaps of why he would have passed this on to federal prosecutors? i was talking with brian kilmeade about this on the radio this morning and even though this was not about the mueller case and a mueller hand of the soft to the southern district of new york because they felt it fell outside of the purview of the investigation into russia collusion, it would definitely seem to be a loop now a law professor at california berkeley joins me now. it ....
The latest news from around the world with host Brooke Baldwin. needed for a long time. i think these are people who can t speak publicly and they depend on their leadership to speak out. fbi director christopher wray pushed back a little while ago. a few months ago. i think that it s great that this message has been sent and remember, ana, that every time the president talks about how much he hates the fact that jeff sessions recused himself, this is an angle that is being investigated by the special counsel in terms of the obstruction of justice charges for firing james comey. so each of these tweets is yet another piece of evidence that goes to this longstanding resentment and grudge that he has that as david kris said, he has not been protected and had an expectation that this investigation would go away. david, what does trump do now? because sessions just made pretty clear loyalty isn t on the table. yes, well, i would have loved to have been a fly on the wall in ....
case. also, arming teachers. the department of education weighing whether to let states use federal funding to arm teachers. we re going to hear from a student and a parent from parkland, florida. and unsportsman-like conduct. one of college football s most decaded coaches, ohio state s urban meyers, suspended for his response to domestic abuse allegations. a lot of critics are saying it was a slap on the wrist. is there a double standard at play? we ll dig into that. but we start with that breaking news. nbc news has just confirmed one of president trump s longtime friends, a man who may know his secrets better than just about anyone, was granted immunity in the michael cohen case. his name is michael pecker. he is the ceo of the company that published the national inquir inquirer. let s start with tom winter. hans nichols is standing by for us at the white house. tom, tell us all that you know. and somebody who either decided to cooperate and capitulate and pleaded guilty. ....
Wolf Blitzer looks at politics, breaking news and international stories. somebody, in other words make up stories if you don t know, they just make up lies. alan dershowitz stayed composed. i ve seen it many times. they go from ten years to a national hero. they have a statue erected in their honor. it s not a fair thing. but that s why he did it. he made a very good deal. all right. let s immediately go to our white house correspondent kaitlan collins at the white house. this is a big deal that a long-time friend and associate of the president of the united states, david pecker of american media, cooperating with federal prosecutors in exchange for immunity. what are you hearing of these latest attacks and the revelations about david pecker s role in helping michael cohen facilitate these hush money payments? reporter: yeah, wolf, you re right. this is a big deal, and it s not good news for president trump. the wall street journal reporting that david pecker and an edit ....