A recap of the days news. He did, and they werent taken o ut of Campaign Finance, thats a big thing. Thats much bigger thing. Did they come out of the campaign . Is they didnt come out of the campai campaign. They came from me. It isnt even a campaign violation. What the president appears to be claiming there is completely untrue, which would mean it was false and a lie. You cant Duck Campaign finance laws simply by paying out of your own pocket. Thats a crime. A crime that Michael Cohen pleaded guilty to yesterday. A crime cohen says he committed at the direction of donald trump. Heres what he said in if court yesterday. And i quote, on or about the summer of 2016,court yesterday. And i quote, on or about the summer of 2016, in coordination with and at the direction of a candidate for federal office, i and the ceo of a Media Company at the request of the candidate worked together to keep an individual with information that
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crickets. deafening silence. nothing. senate majority leader mitch mcconnell completely silent. majority whip john cornyn? i don t know the facts. don t know the facts. house speaker paul ryan punting to his spokesperson who said, we need more information than is currently available at this point. and then there s this from the longest serving living senator, orrin hatch. naturally, it makes you very concerned, but, you know, the president shouldn t be held responsible for the actions of people that he s trusted. again, the point here is that michael cohen in his allocution said that donald trump directed him to make the illegal payments. we can and should hold the