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Reaction was audible and people were shocked after the judge ordered him to release the name of the client. >> what does this mean in terms of the investigation moving forward? it seems to be a delay. >> reporter: this is definitely a delay. the prosecutors did not want this. arguing since friday this was a stall tactic by michael cohen and his attorney, by the president's attorney who have now intervened and this presents the investigators from looking at any of the information, any of the documents that were seized in the raid. it is now up to a taint team that is run by the government that ...

Conversation that occurred on a sidebar, and this morning the court released that. what we've learned is pretty significant here just in terms of where the investigation stands against michael cohen. the prosecutor, the lead prosecutor in this case, talking to the judge at the sidebar conversation says that they have considerable amount of information about mr. cohen's activities. he then goes on to say how this is a fast-moving investigation. essentially what's going on is, the government feels that with these emergency relief requests, with what michael cohen's attorneys are doing and now wi...

He claims he wasn't shomoking o day where the judge was growing increasingly frustrated with his attorneys and the lack of information, she got fed up. at the end of the day she said i want your client here on monday because we need some questions answered. the government's position is they are just stalling here and not able to look at this evidence they recovered now. they recovered it monday. we are going into a week. they say it's slowing down their investigation and say think is a stall tactic in trying to prevent the government in proceeding in the investigation. >> there's chance in the...

That seems to be b the issue. they're claiming in their court domes that there are thousands of documents that were removed from michael cohen's possession by the fbi. the government is saying not so much the case. they feel that essentially pertains to privilege and even are exaggerating that number. the judge seemed to agree because she asked the attorneys, you're saying that there are thousands of documents that pertain to privilege, where are you getting that from, where are you getting that information from? and the lawyers, quite simply, did not have any answers for the judge. the govern...

Case. and the judge directly addressed that. and laepd over that hurdle and said, listen, states are equally as entitled as federal courts to proceed when a president does an unofficial act, particularly before he becomes president. and that's what's involved here. i think it's just a stall tactic. and they are trying to delay the inevitable of this going forward. >> trying to delay the inevitable. stormy daniels attorney, kate, today said if a picture is worth 1,000 words, how many words is this worth. it was a tweet. then came on with wolf blitzer, had a picture of a dvd, here's what he said...