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Stuff on the record. as you say, president trump himself mayor giulianis client has a difficult at best relationship with the truth. "washington post" colleagues catalog thousands of false and misleading statements hes made. up until last week. his wood, wouldnt revision on the helsinki press conference. there are a lot of people with credibility problems including the president of the united states. if i can go back to something jack said that is really something to focus on. is that rudy giuli...

Tower meeting originally was a crime. >> assuming that the part of the story we head from cnn is true that he doesnt have any evidence to back it up -- >> yeah. >> michael cohen doesnt have any evidence to back it up and it comes as rudy guilliani, potentially he said, he said, an account that changed over time, how significant is it that michael cohen is prepared to tell robert mueller about the meeting? does it have any significance? >> it is curious. i saw rudy guilliani go into which one are...

Witness with credibility prob m proble problems. that is the essence of cooperating witnesses. they are not boy scouts, you have to use a criminal to catch a criminal. thats been the law in the united states for a long time. i guarantee you, he could tell you right now about several criminals he has used that are probably likable fellows that have credibility problems that are star cooperating witnesses. >> if youre trying to get to the bottom of the act its best to have one that was involved or...

Trying to improve michael cohens credibility? if you need this testimony and hes -- you know, and all he is, he was basically somehow observed in some form that donald trump jr. informed his father of this meeting beforehand but all you have is his word, right, you dont have a physical piece of corroborating evidence, tape, whatever, how would you go about trying to make michael cohen credible to the grand jury? >> well, its not the grand jury youre worried about, its a trial jury somewhere ulti...

Thats got to be the anger. >> and legitimately so. i think thats the case. but what do they have to fear? i mean if you have been working with michael cohen, you know, for years and years and years, he knows things that could be embarrassing and maybe incriminating. we dont know that. but i think in this particular case, as amy suggests, the credibility problems on all sides mean that this is not going to get resolved by donald trump saying one thing and michael cohen saying another, its got to ...

Warning on last friday. >> we fully realize that we are just one click of the key board away from a similar situation repeating itself. >> susan page, ken, and jonathan, how many times does the white house have to clean up for donald trump? >> well, were counting. day three. >> right. >> it is like they do a walk bablg back and then a half twist and then we have to return. it does raise some credibility problems for the president and the press secretary. if any americans are confused about this,...

>> absolutely. weve seen in the last 72 hours ms. play watering down brexit, kicking the whole thing further into the long grass. and yes, myself and your president saying why doesnt she get tougher and get on with brexit. for them that would be a pr disaster. >> talk to us about that. there appears to have been an agreement in the cabinet over the prime ministers plan for executing brexit. you say its very much a half measure. >> yeah. i mean, look, you know, if we leave the european union 0 on...

Democratdossier.org, hes been an fbi informant for 17 years. >> you said that. >> when was working on a lunch break when he met with roger, well have to find out. >> he was no longer an agent for the fbi. how many -- >> how do we know that? we dont flow that. -- we dont know that. he filed an affidavit with ins court in california that he swore under oath that he was an fbi informant for 17 years. chris, hes an illegal alien. only in this country on an fbi informant visa. why is he still here? >...

Try to flood the zone with crazy. >> this is what theyve been doing, you know, since the beginning of the trump campaign when he got into the race for the presidency. >> but rudy giuliani, he was americas mayor. >> i know. >> and now hes off in israel talking about porn stars having no self-respect. >> frankly that is what is so disappointing. we were talking about this before we came on air. hillary clinton said several times in the last few months how -- what a great partnership she and mayor ...

>> extremely. we know muellers team is weighing the credibility of jim comey versus the president. in the past week alone we learned that he dictated a letter about his health to his personal doctor which turned out to not be the actual assessment of his doctor. we learned he did hire a new attorney and ousted ty cobb. were learning about his credibility problems with regard to whether or not he knew about the stormy daniels payment. when theyre wearing the credibility of james comey who he fire...