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Lawyer, pretrial discovery would have also included the submission of written questions to president trump and a request to him that he should hand over any internal documents related to this matter. so the president being forced by the discovery process in this lawsuit to answer questions about and hand over materials related to this settlement. that might have happened, but now this lawsuit has been suddenly settled this evening. that discovery process will not go forward. now, one might expect in a case like this that that discovery process would be a nightmare scenario for ami, but also fo...

The criminal investigation into the president's lawyer by prosecutors in the southern district of new york. so we've heard from the lawyer involved in settling this case. we've heard his take on it. i've heard his argument about it. i have legal questions that remain, though. if the criminal investigation and this civil lawsuit were about the same thing, is it important that the civil lawsuit just went away? is that a strange thing? does it matter for the criminal investigation here, particularly because it looks like the criminal investigation here is a serious thing, both for the president's...

The first place, that was a fraudulent arrangement. she alleged in her lawsuit that she basically believed she was working with an attorney who had her best interests at heart, who was working out this deal on her behalf. but this lawsuit says in fact the guy she thought was her lawyer was secretly working on the trump side of the deal, that michael cohen, the president's lawyer, was secretly involved in the arrangements about this deal. basically secretly in cahoots with karen mcdougal's lawyer. she didn't really have anybody looking at her interests at all. she got tricked. when that same la...

The enkwiquirer went to court a demanded that the case be thrown out on first amendment grounds, signaling they were going to fight this very aggressively. now a couple things have changed and a couple things have surprised everybody. in recent days prosecutors, of course, have announced that michael cohen is under federal criminal investigation. again, we don't know exactly how these payoffs may factor in to the criminal investigation, but we believe they are related. this is part of what the search warrants authorized federal agents to seize from michael cohen's home and office. and we've le...

That other thing that means a lot more that's ongoing. it also just complicated the lives of the attorneys in the civil matter. i don't know what ms. mcdougal's goals were. i take mr. stris at his word. >> me too. >> good enough. not for us to decide. from mr. cohen's vantage point frr, from the folks at ami, they just want this whole thing to go away. they can't make the federal prosecutors go away, but they can at least make this piece of it go away. >> i was thinking about what might be the explosive evidence in this case if it's a worst case scenario for the people involved. there is this ...