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hand stuff over that is responsive to the prosecutor s demands. now, let s say prosecutors have reason to believe that you can t be trusted to do that. they do want documents and materials from you because of some investigation you re relevant to. they intend to get those documents and materials. but they don t trust you. they have reason not to trust you. they think if they issue you a subpoena, if they give you a demand to hand this stuff over they think, they have good reason to believe, that you might, instead of handing them over, you might destroy those things. or you might hide them or you might otherwise mess up the evidence that prosecutors are after. if that s the case, if prosecutors have reason to believe that you cannot be trusted to respond to a subpoena, they can kick it up a notch. they can go to a judge and ask a judge to approve a search warrant instead. with a search warrant, prosecutors are no longer asking you for anything. they re going into your h ....
today. this is mtp daily starting now. good evening and welcome to mtp daily. it feels now more than every that we re in a state of political paralysis. we re waiting to see not if there will be more indictments when and where. and right now there is one man at the center of all of the questions of what comes next. folks, we talk about the potentially problematic business relationships in the president s life, cohen is at the center. when we talk about the personal relationships, cohen is at the center, and cohen could be at the center. we don t know what the feds were looking for when they raided the properties, but we know it rattled the white house in a way we have not seen yet. we also know he has been under surveillance by the feds, electronically, that they admitted to in a courtroom. and we know he facilitated a $130,000 payment to stormy dames. we know that sean hannity was one of his three clients, and that there is evidence of him being in prague in 2016. ....
show until michael cohen took the fifth amendment. it looks like donald trump needs as many distractions as he can get from michael cohen taking the fifth amendment. maybe that meeting in the white house tonight, with us trying to divine what the questions might be like. is the president like hang in there, ronny, can we get any more allegations about this? the confirmation hearing has postponed. it s never going to happen. but ronny jackson why not hang around, talk with a few more senators for a couple weeks and help us divert attention. scott pruitt testifying in the house in two separate committees is probably great for the white house because it s not news about michael avenatti s client. that s right. well, it is fifth amendment night in america on this historic day when donald trump s attorney took the fifth amendment in federal court. and we know what donald trump thinks of the fifth amendment. you see the mob takes the fifth. if you re innocent, why a ....
within two days, though, the president slipped off that original rationale like he was falling off a slippery rock, when he told nbc s lester holt that actually, when he made the decision to fire?j7z comey, hed the russia issue on his mind. and then, he said the same thing to high-ranking russian officials, who he invited into ç toe the oval office. he said, quote, i just fired the head of the fbi. i faced great pressu4az((puáq of russia. that s taken off. james comey himself saidsiá seemed to him that he was getting fired because of the russia investigation. do you believe the russia investigation played a role? in why i was fired? yes. yes, because i ve seen the president say so. i take the president at his word that i was fired because of the russia investigation. something about the way i was conducting it, the president felt created pressure on him that he wanted to relieve. just like all the rest of us, james comey saw the president admit to lester h ....
show. but now michael cohen has taken the fifth amendment. and i think michael avenatti has a few things to say about that. here s what s fascinating about the ronny jackson situation, where they re having a meeting tonight with ronny jackson, talking about do you withdraw? how useful is it for president trump right now to have this ronny jackson controversy going on, as bad as it is, because ronny jackson was actually going to be in this position in the show until michael cohen took the fifth amendment. it looks like donald trump needs as many distractions as he can get from michael cohen taking the fifth amendment. maybe that meeting in the white house tonight, with us trying to divine what the questions might be like. is the president like hang in there, ronny, can we get any more allegations about this? the confirmation hearing has postponed. it s never going to happen. but ronny jackson why not hang around, talk with a few more senators for a couple weeks and h ....