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Ami. i mean, there have been allegations that ami actually colluded with michael cohen in silencing karen mcdougal. there was evidence that mcdougal was in contact with ami as it was working to catch and kill her story there are questions here not just about michael cohen but also ami that may be under criminal investigation. >> >> that's a great point. whether ami, do they function as a first amendment protected media entity, which would be my strong bias to view them that way for criminal purposes, or essentially like another adjunct of trump? >> if money is changing hands so that story gets...

Whole story is that the president either has confused or is willfully confusing the fact that jeff bezos owns the "washington post." and what comes to mind then is richard nixon. "washington post" began to get close on the pentagon papers and watergate, mused about threatening the company with yanking tv station licenses. attacking free press by using means of the market. that's what is basically going on here. even more pernicious i think than a basic kind of i'm a real estate developer and want bricks and mortar stores and e-commerce is destroying that. i think this is about trump's belief t...

So he may be in for even more indictments and a longer life sentence in jail, if he doesn't start cooperating. so, i would say it's all part of a power play to get him to cooperate, and i think that you are right in saying that cohen may be the next to flip, because of the pressure on him. and he's going to lose his law license, he is going to lose his biggest client. and so he may have to start cooperating, too. so it's really interesting, if you look at the answer and the case was argued yesterday in court, and the judge seemed very skeptical of manafort's arguments for dismissing the case. ...

And that is that the white house is aware of these reports. we're obviously looking into those. >> the pruitt situation is the latest to test donald trump's promise to drain the swamp, a slogan that's changed in meaning since the 2016 campaign. >> when we win on november 8th, we are going to washington, d.c., and we are going to drain the swamp. we have begun to drain the swamp of government corruption. washington is full of people who are only looking out for themselves. regulatory reform is a crucial part of our drive to drain the swamp. by ending excessive regulation, we are defending democ...

Unethical actions the message. but if you look at the day in total, between scott pruitt's antics, between barbara's assessment of michael cohen's conduct as a lawyer, unethical seems to be a pretty good way to wrap up the day. what story -- what part of this story do you think irks the president the most? >> it's probably a few things. i think he's feeling a lot of personal pressure because of this affair, because it happened right around the time that melania, his new wife, had given birth to their son, barron. this is clearly something that we know just from our reporting that has bothered ...