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February 26, 2019
Us that. heres nbcs reporting on this. "one source said cohen will address his motives for lying on behalf of trump and why he lied to congress about the trump tower moscow negotiations. a charge to which he pleaded guilty late last year. cohen will additionally discuss whether anyone told him to lie." >> i think if this was an explicit request from the president for michael cohen to lie about trump tower moscow, it would have been weird if he had not come out and said this sooner, especially gi...
February 26, 2019
Today, in the closed door hearing, they will go over the lies about the timing of the mosccow deal. theyre going to look at the timing that was had. did michael cohen meet with russians in prague for anywhere else. they want to make sure he is under oath on that. and the buzzfeed story, that the president asked him to lie. they want him on the record on that. its not clear why this hearing has to be private. as journalists, we should question that. robert mueller is not asking this be in private...
February 25, 2019
Howie: r. kelly was indicted friday on 10 counts of aggravated sexual abuse with four girls, three of whom police say were under the age of 17. a music journalist mass been chasing these allegations for two decades. he did a disturbing expose for "buzzfeed" in 2017. >> what is different here from allegations dating back to the mid 90s is these women are being held against their well is what the parents and other sources are saying. howie: that documentary prompted rca records to drop kelly. so y...
February 24, 2019
Was actually put out of business. it was called gawker and gawker did the same kind of sleazy tactics. and its tactics got them caught into absolutely annihilation, a good thing. >> you are the owner of the daily beast, my former publication, but theres a lot of pressures on digital media companies. in just the last several weeks weve seen significant layoffs at vice and buzzfeed, two very hyped brands. and vice laid off 10% of its staff, which is 250 people. my question to you is -- >> im not s...
February 24, 2019
And even movie tickets. just say get "dragon tickets". howie: r. kelly was indicted friday on 10 counts of aggravated sexual abuse with four girls, three of whom police say were under the age of 17. a music journalist mass been chasing these allegations for two decades. he did a disturbing expose for "buzzfeed" in 2017. >> what is different here from allegations dating back to the mid 90s is these women are being held against their well is what the parents and other sources are saying. howie: th...
February 24, 2019
Trump is his children. once michael cohen starts sharing details that may actually implicate him, you will see him truly become unhinged. >> is there a sense that michael cohen will go there? and do you anticipate if he does learning anything new from his testimonies? >> thats a great question. as far as the presidents children in particular, i dont know. im certainly looking forward to hearing what he has to say in public about what his conversations with president trump himself or his proxys p...
February 23, 2019
We saw this when it first came out a couple of weeks ago. and despite all of her denials, she hasnt addressed even the specific allegations that have come out against her, and given how competitive the 2020 field is going to be, also given the fact that she is a female candidate who has championed a lot of progress ive causes, i dont see this going away any time soon and she will have to come out one way or another and address specifically these allegations that have come out against her. >> dan...
February 22, 2019
Senator ben sasse says the justice department told him it opened an investigation in to how doj handled this case. acosta says he welcomes that review. michael cohen is in washington preparing for a high stakes week ahead. president trumps former fixer spent several hours on thursday inside the senate intelligence committee secure spaces. that is unusual for a witness the panel has already interviewed as part of its russia probe. he will be interviewed behind closed doors tuesday, wednesday he...
February 22, 2019
Werent celebrities with the exception of allaliyahaliyah. these were regular, working class girls like places like the south side of chicago, from the south. girls that are believed to be adults from the point that they grow breasts, you know, or can walk the streets unaccompanied at 11 or 12. girls that are thought to be more responsible for what happens to them in the care of an adult than the adult themselves. you know, that people who believe that r. kelly is guilty have said by-lut what abo...
February 22, 2019
"empire" so that is why he sent a threatening letter to himself and orchestrated this attack. back to you. >> nick, thank you for that. michael cohen is in washington preparing for a high stakes week ahead. president trumps former fixer spent several hours thursday inside the senate intelligence committees secure spaces. that is unusual for a witness. the panel has already interviewed him as part of the russia probe. next week he will be interviewed by the senate intel committee behind closed ...