people getting wrapped around the axle about federal jurisdiction issues at the front end. part of what needs to happen, while they re figuring that out, in consultation with the prosecutors, which is what should have been happened they need to make sure they are reporting to state and local law enforcement on a parallel track. thank you. senator grassley? please give me a minute before the clock starts to ask unanimous consent to include in the record letters that i have sent over the last few years that show the nonresponsiveness of the fbi to our inquiries on this subject. without objection. second one would be a little unrelated to this, but deals with the unresponsiveness of director wray in regard to so i hope the committee will listen to this as well.
0 i was never prompted. senator padilla? i think i had a female in the room at the olympic training center, but i can t say for sure. i feel like we all have the same people. if i recall, my direct communication was with a male in the room. okay. senator padilla? good morning. i want to start by thanking chairman durbin and all those who have made this hearing possible and to the panelists. thank you. thank you. thank you. thank you. i admire and respect each one of you for choosing to participate today, for sharing your testimony with us. coming here today was not easy. i recognize that you each had the option of respectfully declining the invitation to be here. but you didn t. and i hope that you understand that your presence here is not just so important to the members of this committee and to the senate as a body, but also speaks volumes for the countless victims of abuse that are out there listening or watching, or will listen. or will watch. i appreciate the conversat
helped expose lies about president trump s knowledge of the $130,000 hush money payment to porn star stormy daniels. if folks want to continue to hide this stuff and cover it up, i think it s fantastic because i am going to out him. reporter: and he s revealed millions of dollars in questionable financial dealings by trump s personal attorney michael cohen. if there s a number of things that are nefarious. reporter: but michael avenatti is also facing questions about his own financial dealings involving one of his firm s work with a convicted felon. in spring 2017, the firm egan avenatti was battling a former partner who said he was owed millions of dollars. jason freight accused the firm of failing to pay millions owed to him, failing to hand over tax returns and misstating the firm s profits. the case went into arbitration and a three-judge panel found avenatti s firm was engaged in a pattern of delay, obfuication and unresponsiveness and ordered
husband, nick gordon. today the medical examiner says finding the cause of death may be difficult. saying the time which has elapsed between the initial event on january 31 and her resulting death will complicate reconstruction of the events surrounding her initial unresponsiveness. further interpretation of autopsy findings and other information will also be challenging. our legal only u.s.s are here. joey jackson from hln and cnn legal analyst danny cevallos. good to see you guys. danny, we don t know what evidence authorities have on this case and her death but if authorities did have some evidence in terms of what they might have against nick gordon who says they found her in the tub, her boyfriend, husband, fiance. even if they had a lilt evidence, wouldn t they have charged him with something? they don t have to. is there s no statute of limitations on murder.
will complicate reconstruction of the events surrounding her initial unresponsiveness. an autopsy could be helpful to address questions which maia rise about the cause of her unresponsiveness and eventual death. there are questions about nick gordon and the environment he created in that home. he was the one that was there and he was there the day she died. whether or not there was a physically abusive relationship which the family alleges, whether or not he was the one who physically killed her at that moment they believe that he was responsible for it with all of his actions leading up to it. thank you very much steve, for joining us. obviously very very sad news. so many people expressing their thoughts about it. thank you. developing now, another story we ve been following overnight. the search is still going on and it s expanded for two teenage boys who disappeared during a fishing trip together off the coast of florida.