Wasnt plausible, Wasnt Believable but it was at least relatively co teernt. To recap, Michael Cohen and his surrogates on tv had been claiming for months that Michael Cohen, the president s attorney, facilitated as cohen put it 130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels who says she had an affair with the president 12 years ago. Now, the money came out of cohens pocket allegedly taken from a Home Equity Line of credit we were told. The president had not repaid it. In fact, mr. Trump knew nothing about it they claimed and despite coming as it did in the closing days of the campaign the payment supposedly had absolutely nothing to do with the election. Nothing to do with skel change an embarrassing story 11 days before the election. On wednesday night Rudy Guiliani went on fox and said this to sean hannity about the daniels payoff. Its not Campaign Money. No Campaign Finance violation. They funneled it through a law firm. Funneled through a law firm and the president repaid it. Oh, i didnt know h
Ke teamwork, attention to detail, and Customer Service are critical to business success. Like the ones we teach here, every day. In washington today, the spotlight is squarely on the president s legal troubles. The president trying to explain away troubling statements from his new lawyer Rudy Giuliani. When did the president know about that Hush Money Payment to Stormy Daniels . This was a very bad week for the trump team. Hes exposed President Trump to possible prosecution for two crimes. As far as im concerned, its a nothing burger. Giuliani tries to clean up a potential mess he made for his clients. The president doesnt age knowledge meeting Stormy Daniels, correct . Gee, im not involved in the daniels thing so i dont know. In terms of what you mean by met her. So the president does deny
any sexual relationship with Stormy Daniels . He has. As i said, im not involved in that. Right now im at the point where im learning. I want to make sure, george, did that interview just happen . W
The days biggest political and news stories, with interviews and reporting from around the nation. Youve got Michael Cohen, of course, guilty. These are individuals who were incredibly close to the president of the United States of america, and weve got to get an answer to the question, what did the president know . When did he know it . When this crime spree was taking place all around him. Weve got to clean up corruption with this administration, and washington, d. C. , restore our democracy for the people. We played maya some sound bites of those that are coming out and defending the president , saying this is not a crime. Some to maybe some extent are saying, yeah, maybe its legally a crime, but its like a smaller crime, a 12k3450ermisdemeanor. What is your read of what Michael Cohen did . Is it significant or not, is it being blown out of the proportion for political reasons . Its extremely significant because it goes directly to whether or not a candidate, donald trump, directed
posts from those russian accounts. the report says the president himself was retweeting posts by russian media propaganda officers. the one that i love is putting out all sorts of wild stuff with conspiracy claims, making digs at the clinton campaign. on october 15th, 2016, brad a digital media director for the trump campaign retweeted the account. thousands of deplorables chanting to the immediamedia t truth. retweet if you re done with biassed media. according to the report,@ten gop was controlled by russian trolls.
these allegations, told donald trump s lawyer, look i m and denied them and said it wasn t true. however, imagine if that came out on october 15th, 2016 in the middle of the last debate with hillary clinton. that was mr. rogers trying to talk on sesame street there. a ridiculous conversation. but here you have giuliani stepping in it again saying it was his money and he was involved in the payments and he was right in the and the president said i don t know nothing. he lies because the truth absolutely kills him. but one other thing that the president said today, he said that michael cohen was just a low-level attorney who handled low-level matters which makes you wonder, were there bigger payoffs that other attorneys handled. were there bigger proj effec effects the projects with the russians. these were shady operators. i don t think the people care about the payoff but they care if he acted in a shadowy way and was that done with the foreign