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Consistent with the idea that he is cooperating with the new york state ag's office and potentially the southern district of new york. >> i want to come back to you on that possibility. harry, the sort of theory people have here is the way this is gone about and even a federal judge beak said this to mueller's people in court, right, that you're rolling up people to get to the person at the top. the dominos here aren't that par removed from the president. friedman's in business with cohen, freedman cooperates hopefully to put pressure on cohen to cooperate to talk about the president. does tha...

>> good evening from new york. i'm chris hayes. breaking news tonight and it looks like potentially bad news for one michael cohen potentially even worse news for donald trump. "new york times" first breaking the story now confirmed by nbc news that cohen's long-time business partner gene freedman has agreed to cooperate with prosecutors after pleading guilty today to stealing around $5 million worth of taxi fees from new york state. in exchange, free man will be avoid jail time and been assist government prosecutors in state or federal investigations according to a person briefed on the matte...

Many as a thousand new york city taxi medallions the licenses that allow drivers to legally operate new york taxicabs which in the preuber days were going for $1.2 million a pop cohen was also in the taxi medallion business. in fact, new york state says taxi companies can owned by cohen or his family owe the city unpaid taxes. friedman has managed cohen's medallions for more than 16 years. they're tight describing cohen as both a close personal friend and a wonderful client. trump's long-time lawyer and fixer was already as we know in quite significant legal trouble. last month federal agents ...