A newscast reviewing and analyzing top stories of the day as they happen. Interesting part of the president s answer to ainslie earharts question, that hasnt played in that portion that you aired there, shep, where the president said this was not a Campaign Contribution, because it wasnt the campaign that paid it, it was me. And i have tweeted about that in the past. Now, you remember, the president put an awful lot of his own money into the campaign. So i asked sarajevo hah Huckabee Sanders how did the president dlinity what was going to the campaign and what might have gone to other people for campaign purposeles. Listen in here. How do you draw the line between what was a Campaign Contribution and what might have been a payment to somebody for other purps. Secretary sanders im not going to get into the back and forth of the legal part of. This i would refer to you the president s outside counsel 678 as i told cecilia, what i can tell you is what the president has stated a number of
he shows up in the michael cohen, donald trump conversation where they say, he says i ll talk to alan weisselberg. that s right. there s a couple figures. one of the things about donald trump we now know is that he liked to commingle all the parts of his empire, his family, his business, his charity and whether he got into politics it, he added his campaign. there were just a couple figures that were central to all of those commingled parts. alan weisselberg is probably the most important, more important than eric or don junior because they didn t have all the executive responsibility. alan weisselberg was the man through whom all the money orders flowed, he cut the charity and foundation checks and cut all the big collection for the company. if you want to understand what donald trump had done in business, nobody knows it better than alan weisselberg. there s this other investigation being headed up by the state attorney general of new york, barb barb underwood. yesterday the stat
trump foundation probe. you report cohen personally called the agency to see how he could help according to an official familiar with the call. what s the subject that have investigation. so as viewers might know, the trump foundation this charity was the subject of a long running investigation by the new york attorney general which produced in june a lawsuit, a civil lawsuit by the state against donald trump, his children and the trump foundation alleging that beak the foundation had been breaking the law for years and years. that was a civil suit. the point of this investigation by the cuomo administration sort of in concert with the state ag to see if there could be state criminal charges. there seem to be more bureaucratic hoops to get over. it seems a case better made on the federal level. that s the idea is there a criminal violation at the state level related to the trump organization. thanks for your time tonight. the republicans scramble to avoid talking or even acknowle
michael cohen as part of the trump foundation probe. again, fox 29 in philly reports new york state investigators have issued a subpoena to michael cohen as part of the trump foundation probe. it s brand new to us, just always it s brand new to you. we will have further reporting and analysis throughout the hour. the fallout from yesterday s bombshell legal developments now creeping on to capitol hill, some lawmakers are refusing to meet with president trump s pick for supreme court. so is that pick and confirmation process in real jeopardy? is this politics? that s coming up in the fox news deck on wednesday afternoon. you re headed down the highway when the guy in front slams on his brakes out of nowhere. you do, too, but not in time. hey, no big deal. you ve got a good record and liberty mutual won t hold a grudge by raising your rates over one mistake. you hear that, karen?