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telling the truth. he has no shadow hanging over him. the uncertainty is gone. he has stepped up to the line and he has admitted what he did wrong, but he is now liberated to tell the truth. everything about donald trump that he knows. from this point on you re going to see liberated michael cohen speaking truth to power. and we will hear a lot more from cohen s lawyer who you just saw there, he is going to be joining morning joe later this morning. after four days of deliberations the jury in the fraud trial of paul manafort found president trump s former campaign chairman guilty on eight of the counts against him. the jury has unable to reach a unanimous verdict on the other ten counts manafort faced. his trial marked a critical first stage for robert mueller s investigation. pete williams has more. reporter: the jury found paul manafort guilty of intentionally dodging taxes on millions of dollars that he earned as a political consultant for the former president of u ....
president s former attorney yesterday surrendered to the f.b.i. and pleaded guilty to eight charges and he took donald trump s name with him cohen told federal prosecutors that trump wanted him to use campaign funds in order to affect the outcome of the u.s. presidential election at almost the same time yesterday paul mann afford trump s former campaign manager was convicted on charges including tax and bank fraud now the comparisons with the watergate scandal are obvious and abundant never in the trunk presidency has the word impeachment been used as often as right now yet it is doubtful that president trump sees himself as another richard nixon last night as the news was breaking he took to the stage at a rally in west virginia as if he had stepped into an alternate reality trump was cheered by the crowd and he clapped while people chanted hillary locker room. mana ford was convey. acted on eight cans of financial crimes none of forte s trial is the first to emerge from spec ....
laws. in new york, the taxi and limousine commission has given him two weeks to sell his taxi medallions. they aretetetete taxixixixiin the citititit and has plummeted. and he could be called back to capitol hill. he testified before the senate ce c c c c c c c ceeeeeeeeayayae didididi tnow if the president d advance offff t t t t trump tower meeting witititit russian. so the intel committee says we recently reengaged with mr. cohen and his team. as to whether he stood by his testimony, they responded that he did stand by his testimony. there s information about russia, mr. cohen has information about russia, we want to know that. we should know that. we need to know that. well, dana, there s no word on when that might happen. dana: and rick, we re hearing A look at the day s top news and headlines. immunity. despite the fact the president said they re not crimes, cohen pled guilty to two crimes. his attorney is making it clear that he s serving time. three to five y ....
Erin Burnett stays ahead of the headlines, delivering a show that is in-depth and informative. also on this, just breaking tonight, minutes ago, the associated press is reporting that the national enquirer kept a safe with documents on hush money payments and other killed stories that were damaging specifically to trump. a safe. do you know anything about that? i actually don t know anything about it. i haven t been at the company for quite a while. but then again, it wouldn t surprise me. because when you have ammunition, it gives you a lot more ability to get to people who you want david pecker owns a stable of publications. it s not just the national enquirer. and there s actually been stories of him using killing a story in the enquirer to get someone to do something with his other publications. so. all right. so carrie, let s talk about the law here. at the same time the national enquirer was catching and killing these stories about trump, it was also taking ....
A newscast reviewing and analyzing top stories of the day as they happen. interesting part of the president s answer to ainslie earhart s question, that hasn t played in that portion that you aired there, shep, where the president said this was not a campaign contribution, because it wasn t the campaign that paid it, it was me. and i have tweeted about that in the past. now, you remember, the president put an awful lot of his own money into the campaign. so i asked sarajevo hah huckabee sanders how did the president dlinity what was going to the campaign and what might have gone to other people for campaign purposeles. listen in here. how do you draw the line between what was a campaign contribution and what might have been a payment to somebody for other purps. secretary sanders: i m not going to get into the back and forth of the legal part of. this i would refer to you the president s outside counsel 678 as i told cecilia, what i can tell you is what the president has s ....