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The president's bullet taker or punching bag. is this a declaration of war by cohen? frankly, one of the things michael avenatti is saying, if cohen wants the tell the truth, he can release all the tapes. he can just go out and start telling the truth. >> right. and we are parsing this tape very carefully, as we should. but if you are an investigator or a prosecutor or even a civil lawyer, what you want is the whole context. you want to ask michael cohen how did this conversation start? is this your first conversation about this subject? what did you do afterwards? he mentions allen weiselberg...

Conversation. his old law school professor of the best selling new book the case against impeaching trump. he says cohen will not be the president's bullet taker or punching bag anymore. he wants to tell the truth. is this a declaration of war? he said if cohen wants to tell the truth he can release all of the tapes and go out and start telling the truth. >> and we are parsing this tape very carefully. if you're an investigator or civil lawyer what you want is the whole context. you want to ask michael cohen, how did this start? is this your first con vversati about the subject. he mentioned a...

Fingerprints, according to cohen's account. and that all does re-enforce the sort of campaign finance violation theory. i don't think that this is as exculpatory as giuliani makes out. i don't believe that it is establishing a crime either, but it does add sort of tiles to this mosaic for a campaign finance violation. it shows a concern about keeping things quiet for a few weeks, using these types of mechanisms to bury stories and it makes pecker look really bad in terms of his willingness, according to this tape, he's obviously not saying anything like this, but the perceived willingness to s...

Knowledge of any of this. >> the big question now, why release this. of why release there? they say cohen is trying to reset his life as not being donald trump's bullet-taker, or worse, a punching bag for donald trump's defense strategy where he takes the bullet. this is a turn for him. it is a new resolve to tell the truth no matter what, even if it endangers him. the white house, declining comment and referring questions to rudy guiliani, who disputed the cohen team's claims when trump said quote cash cohen urged him to use a fake check. listen to this. >> the major.is it's outrageous that s...

President wanted it to be paid by check, to be above board and he did not want it paid by cash. you heard from the audio it is not nearly that clear, but not nearly as clear as cohen's lawyering make it out to be, it's completely clear that the president wanted it to be paid in cash. we do not hear any of the audio right after the point that it's initially discussed. so both sides making contradictory claims about the tape. the tape not being the clearest. we only have a small snippet of what they were talking about. at the end of the day, that's only really an issue that's come up because of ...