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I ing. im just going to say that one more time. the trump foundation. when you hear foundation, you think an organization there to give to charitable organizations. theyre being accused of repeated self dealing. and a whole lot more. a checkbook to serve mr. trumps businesses and his political interest. this one blows me away. >> foundations attorney responded moment ago, quote, contrary to the new york attorney generals misleading statement issued earlier, the foundation has been seeking to dis...

Tax evasion, fraud, campaign violations, the new jersey attorney general is looking into claims of harassment and immigration fraud at a trump golf course. stormy daniels nondisclosure agreement is still continuing interest to lawyers. the defamation was settled, there were the emoluments cases that were brought by maryland and washington, d.c. nearly 200 congressional democrats, self-dealing and mismanagement of trump foundation being overseen by the new york state attorney general. new york st...

Allegations of obstruction of justice for firing jim comey. allegations of misspent funds by his inaugural committee. im going to need some water here. charges of tax evasion, fraud and campaign violations. the new jersey attorney general is looking into claims of harassment and immigration fraud in a trump golf course. stormy daniels nondisclosure agreement is of continuing interest. there are cases, allegations of self-dealing and mismanagement and tax law violations by the trump foundation. a...

His friend, tom, a wealthy businessman and fund-raiser. and then during the planning process, there are presentations that my colleague and i have seen showing were going to rent this room, this is what it looks like, and this building, this is where were going to have a luncheon, this is where were going to have a ball that were delivered to donald trump himself. >> all right. well, let me bring richard painter in here. richard, whats your reaction to this reporting? >> well, its a terrible sit...

That seems to make month difference? >> that donald trumps pledge on on the trump was to fill it. thats what hes done. he has made clear as a president that he has no ethics. hes used his office to make money. hes driven a lot of rf knew to mar-a-lago. remember the part early in the administration when the state department posted a mar-a-lago ad, basically? they had to pull it down because they recognized that crossed a line. we had kellyanne conway telling people they should buy ivanka trumps c...

Have to be a fool for that to actually reach to him, but one never knows, but that would concern me legally if i were the trump organization. the influence and the access one is almost ridiculous. >> is that what sticks out to you? again, that is why people spend all this money to go to all of these things. its what top donors do. the thing that keeps occurring during this administration is this self-dealing, is the president putting himself first? you know, when the financial crisis was happeni...

Justice? will there be a balance or a focus on bringing down this president? >> no the focus will be as we entered the election november 6th. a little more than a month ago, that promise we put out there to the american public as we said, election us to be back in the majority, number one, we will bring down the cost of health care, that includes the price of prescription drugs, number two, we will pass a bill, if we do that, a trillion dollar infrastructure package that will add 16 million jobs...

Lieutenant of putin, hes the individual whose office michael cohen contacted. essentially lying about this very matter about whether there were any business interests. take a listen. >> if im not mistaken he never had any business here. >> he certainly says he did no deals here. >> ive never heard about any, any businesses of him here in moscow, here in the russian federation. >> that is the same individual who, according to felix sater invited michael cohen to come to pursue the deal. >> with d...

This trump tower timing. if he lied about it, mueller now has information that proves that he would have lied because he knows that cohen lied. this is a problem for him. in the big picture, this is about foreign influence and self-dealing. these are the two things that our framers of our constitution wanted to avoid in anybody becoming president of the united states, and it was at play during trumps campaign and he did not disclose it to the american public. >> national security issue? >> natio...

For comey, how certain pieces of information were handled. in the case of hillary clinton, it was related to uranium one, more specifically donations to the clinton family foundation. as evidence of sort of self-dealing and corruption while she was at the state department. theres never been any evidence that donations to her familys foundation had any u.s. approval of that deal. but that and then i think a relook at the e-mail issue with her private e-mail server or what he had in mind with her....