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Downplaying his attorney/client relationship. also saying he expected the communications to be covered by attorney/client privilege. >> michael cohen never represented me in any legal matter. i never retained his services. i never received an invoice. i never paid michael cohen for legal fees. i did have occasional brief conversations with michael cohen. he is a great attorney about legal questions i had or i was looking for input. my discussions with michael cohen never rose to any level that i needed to tell anyone that i was asking him questions. >> one of hannity's guests, alan dershowitz,...

Now know to be sean hannity, did not want his identity to be known. and it's also my understanding that sean hannity instructed them to file an appeal if the judge had granted or the judge had ordered that his identity be released. so why would he think these significant things wouldn't be the case if he wasn't representing him? the two of them are not telling the truth. one of them is not telling the truth. >> i want to share what allen dershowitz said last night on sean hannity's show about this. >> sean, i do want to say that i really think that you should have disclosed your relationship w...

His conversation with hannity, it's covered by the privilege. it just is. sean may not know about that. i want to point out it's possible for both of them to be telling the truth. >> why would you have a privileged conversation -- ben, you run a law firm. why would only one party know it was privileged and the other not? >> look there are some conversations in which a lawyer -- a client or a would-be client has a sort of preparatory conversation with a lawyer about whether to retain him should he be -- should he become a client. and those may not result in the lawyer/client relationship. they ...

Later, sarah sanders comes to the back of air force one talking to reporters and says the president has been clear he's going to be tough on russia but he wants to have a good relationship with vladimir putin. so we've seen this play out recently, where the administration has been tough on russia, expelling more diplomats than at any point since the cold war. they've instituted two rounds of sanctions. but yet the president you'll remember a couple weeks ago personally called vladimir putin and con grat lated him on winning what is widely believed to be a sham election. that's why there are th...

Support. by pointing out they were surprised by this. instead, indicates to me at least they're not thrilled that this was sort of pulled on them liking this. >> let me -- phillip, let me ask you, what do we actually know about what that relationship was, hannity and cohen? he's downplaying it as up as he can on his show. do we know anything what it was? >> it seems clear it was an attorney/client relationship. for the legal thing, the fight under way right now, that's the important thing. han at this time on his radio show yesterday four times i think said this was an attorney/client thing. i...