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Handwritten note from cohen saying he needed $50,000 for tech services. the president can say as much as he wants that cohen, you know, was a bit player and wasnt close to him, but he was certainly highly trusted by trump because hes just, you know, based on a little handwritten note, he gives him $50,000. >> yeah. also there are other reports of the trump operation acting this way in terms of having agreements that arent really, you know, binding. so theyre not done in the normal way, sort of c...

I mean, its also there are other reports of the trump operation acting this way in terms of having agreements that arent really, you know, binding. so theyre not done in the normal way, sort of corporate way or i think the way most paying in cash. other stories of them paying in cash as well. which is really the only people who are known for this kind of behavior are drug dealers and the mafia. so, thats says a lot about this organization. thats how they operate. the idea of the rigging the poll...

Binding what they want which is particularly over this whole border between northern ireland and the republic of ireland they want that the situation that they want it to be legally binding that there will be no hard border right at any point border but also its what the wants to do with that which is to basically put the whole of the u.k. including northern ireland into a customs union for a certain amount of time if it kicks in it is quite complicated but that is what their own were in packagi...

Would have to ask the e.u. for an extension to article fifty of the lisbon treaty. in other words in order to standing law delaying brix it which is what they would do so they would have to ask for that and. you would have to agree theres a lot of problems with the second run there it will be getting back to that during the course of the second point to make out to make clear is that with this withdrawal agreement between the e.u. in the u.k. theresa may thrashed out over two years agreed in nov...

Them a has is that hotline is those bricks it is in her own party and there is unionist m.p.s in northern ireland they want legal assurances they want it to be legally binding what they want which is particularly over this whole border between northern ireland and the republic of ireland they want the situation with that they want it to be legally binding that there will be no border at any point border but also its what the wants to do with that which is to basically put the whole of the u.k. i...

Out if things are going wrong for example. remembers iran. agreement that was an agreement worked out by five member states and it was adopted by the security council by a unanimous vote so at that time it became international law because a decision of the security council and the article twenty five of the is binding not all member states that means it has become international law now you can or you can this drawl from a treaty but you cannot raise drole from international law and we have to ma...

So there is a little bit of contradictory information going on, but i think what it all points to, really, is the jockeying and posturing ahead of the barr confirmation hearing next week, which i think is going to be fairly intense and its going to be fairly pointeds to get barr to publicly commit to certain conditions regarding the mueller investigation. >> and to that exact point, are these assurances from republican senators after theyve been taking these meetings with barr, are they assuring...

Department is saying, well, were happy to meet with them as soon as we can work it into the schedule. so there is a little bit of contradictory information going on, but i think what it all points to, really, is the jockeying and posturing ahead of the barr confirmation hearing next week, which i think is going to be fairly intense and its going to be fairly pointed in terms of trying to get barr to publicly commit, not privately, but publicly commit to certain conditions regarding the mueller i...

Share it with robert mueller to determine if they were lying, and there is an interesting line in the michael cohen sentencing memo that he provided information about how he circulated false information about the meeting with a trump tower meeting and he lied about it, and also that his testimony is consistent with the testimony of others. if i were a member of muellers team, i would want to see the transcri transcripts to see if the people were telling the lie, and not only the consider for pro...

Prosecution. now, whether those internal justice department legal memos from the 1970s and from 2000, whether or not those olc memos about the possibility of indicting the president, whether or not those are binding, whether or not those would stand any sort of real test has been hotly debated by lawyers and constitutional scholars as the scandal surrounding this president have achieved unprecedented heights and levels of concern. two weeks ago on this show, congressman nadler raised eyebrows wh...