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Someone who never hesitated to defend donald trump and the trump family. he has intimated over and over again that he would do just about anything to stand up for them, whether that means tough talk or action. >> that tough talk in defense of donald trump was on display in this interview on cnn. >> you say it's not a shakeup. you guys are down. it makes -- >> says who? says who? >> most polls. all of them. >> says who? >> cohen prided himself on being trump's fixer. he tried to set up a deal in putin's russia with his old brooklyn pal. >> michael cohen and felix sader tried to propose a constr...

>> donald trump would pursue and win a judgement against her for defamation. cohen's alleged bullying would be unleashed on members of the press. at the first republican debate in 2016 hosted by fox news, megyn kelly challenged donald trump. >> you called women you don't like fat pigs, dogs, slobs and disgusting animals. your twitter -- >> only rosie o'donnell. >> cohen took to twitter to strike back. >> he tweeted, let's gut her, about megyn kelly who trump was critical of during the campaign. she was upset about this, understandably so. >> it's very simply. if anybody was in his mind going a...

Won, would this become trump mansion? >> cohen said he read that book twice. wanted to emulate mr. trump. >> just like his role model, cohen liked luxury. his father's success as a doctor meant michael drove a porsche in college. >> i think they both define themselves by what they wear, and what they can put in their pockets and what they drive and what they can buy and what they can sell. i think that's an important part of both men's identity and certainly was a bond between them. >> after graduating with a ba in law, cohen tried out politics. >> we're coming on strong across this country. >...

If you comb through the various business deals that the trump organization did over that time, if you look at the major lawsuits that emerged, cohen wasn't involved. what we learned in the last 15 months when you are asking, what was cohen doing in this close relationship with trump for all that time, there's three things we learned. one is that he was involved -- we learned in recent months he was involved in covering up potentially damaging information that could come out about the president. that he had made this payment to stormy daniels at a time when she was threatening to go public with...

He was involved -- we still don't know the truth about the claim in the steele dossier that he met with russians during the campaign to do active collusion. we do know for a fact -- my reporting turned up the fact that he had been involved in efforts,ack channel pl that would have lifted russian sanctions and in favor of vladimir putin. i learned that he had been actively involved in efforts at a trump tower in moscow during the presidential campaign. he is clearly also somebody who is connected into the russia world, certainly during the campaign. then third, we have learned that he was, in a...