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Fast-moving developments in the case keep him quiet. in a new interview with "reuters" president trump addressed the hush money payments cohen said he was directed to make to two women ahead of the 2016 election saying, quote, it wasnt a campaign contribution. if it were, its only civil, and even if its only civil, there was no violation based on what we did. msnbc legal analyst danny cevallos is at the federal courthouse in new york joining us. i want to bring our viewers up to date. there is s...

To go to berlin. >> he said, this is a german moment. >> everyone was glad the cold war was over. but he didnt gloat, because it would not be in his nature to gloat at someone elses misfortune. >> and in 1990, when iraqi dictator saddam hussein invaded kuwait, those same relationships helped bush put together an unprecedented coalition and war cabinet. >> i tell people, if you want to know how to fight a war, take a look at the way george bush fought the first gulf war. >> he was intimately invo...

Arenarks he w arena, he was the ultimate diplomat. >> when you think about what he did on foreign policy in just four short years. >> the unification of germany, abolition of the warsaw pact and the implosion of the soviet union itself. if this is not historic achievement, i dont know what the hell is. >> on the day that the berlin wall came down, we all went over to the oval office to tell president bush that he had to go to berlin. >> you wanted him to go to berlin. >> i wanted him to go to be...

Misfortune. >> that same diplomatic restraint shown when the iron curtain collapsed. >> on the day the berlin wall came down, we all went over to the oval office to tell president bush that he had to go to berlin. i wanted him to go to berlin. >> and he said? >> he said what would i do, dance on the wall? he said this is a german moment. i thought the president of the united states just stepped back. this is a german moment. >> i think he deserves credit for getting the world off in the right di...

Generations. in foreign policy -- >> this will not stand, this aggression against kuwait -- >> reporter: -- bushs coalition building during desert storm was unprecedented, uniting nearly 40 countries and ending the conflict in a matter of weeks. a play book for all presidents that followed. >> if you want to know how to fight a war, take a look at the way george bush fought the first gulf war. >> reporter: the cold war ended on his watch without a shot taken or a bomb dropped. >> he didnt gloat ...

>> he did not gloat because it would not be his nature to gloat at someone elses misfortune. >> reporter: that same restraint shown when the iron curtain collapsed. on the day that the berlin wall came down, we all went to tell president bush he had to go to berlin. and he said what would i do? dance on the wall? he said this is a german moment. i thought the president of the united states to step back. this is a german moment. >> i think he deserves credit for getting the world off in the right...

Countries and ending the conflict in a matter of weeks. a playbook for all presidents that followed. >> if you want to know how to fight a war, take a look at the way george bush fought the first gulf war. >> the cold war ended on his watch, without a shot taken or a bomb dropped. >> he didnt blow it because it would not be in his nature to gloat at someone elses misfortune. >> reporter: that same diplomatic restraint also shown when the iron curtain collapsed. >> on the day that the berlin wall...

George bush fought the first gulf war. >> reporter: the cold war ended on his watch, without a shot taken or a bomb dropped. >> he didnt gloat because it would not be in his nature to gloat at someone elses misfortune. >> reporter: that same diplomatic restraint also shown when the iron curtain collapsed. >> on the day that the berlin wall came down, we all went over to the oval office to tell president bush that he had to go to berlin. i wanted him to go to berlin. >> reporter: he said -- >> he...

We keep falling for the same lie or maybe keep perpetuating the same lie. >> the reality is we believe certain things in this country about ourselves. im not here on tv trying to sell the country my values. im talking about values that 60%, 70%, 80% of americans would say it is their values. you should get in life what you merit. no child should be penalized for the misfortune of not living in a multi-million dollar home. no childs education should be based on home size. that frankly people who ...

He likes to schmooze. and he just loved people. and thats the perfect trait to be a successful legislator. >> teddy had always been a somewhat hapless little brother. now ted kennedy as a senator actually knows what hes doing. >> as ted charts his own political course, trauma hits the family. >> misfortune strikes the kennedy family once again. senator edward m. kennedy was seriously injured when his private plane crashed in the woods near southampton, massachusetts. >> two die in the crash. ted...