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The latest news from around the world with hosts John Berman and Poppy Harlow. The latest news from around the world with hosts John Berman and Poppy Harlow. Has gone through. You know, he worked for Ronald Reagan for years. He worked for bob dole. His firm worked for mccain. He worked for many, many people, many, many years. And i would say what he did, some of the charges they threw against him, every consultant, every lobbyist in washington probably does. We are a long way from drain the swamp, unless you are Paul Manafort and you do what everybody else also does. The president was asked about Michael Cohen, his longtime attorney, somebody who worked for him for more than a decade. He is trying to distance himself now from Michael Cohen, who has pleaded guilty to eig ....
That is still looming. it was notable the president made very few disparaging comments about michael cohen in this interview, trying to be perhaps a little bit nice to a man who could flip on him as the president is saying. it s an interesting point. jere jeremy, thanks for the reporting. let s talk about the legal aspe aspects. good morning to you guys. ann, let me begin with you. according to the president this morning, michael cohen s admitted crimes, felonies, weren t crimes. first of all, there s no question they are crimes. no federal judge would take a guilty plea unless they were pleading guilty to a crime. the bottom line is we know they are crimes. there s no question here that there are campaign finance violations. what makes these campaign finance violations very clear is that cohen is saying that the president intended do this to protect himself in the political campaign. that s what matters. for the president to say there s ....