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davis, michael cohen s attorney, we will speak to in just a few moments, confirmed to axio that his client provided manhattan prosecutors with documentation about a trum hush money payments made to second woman who claims to hav had a affair with them that suggests the case b district attorney alvin brag could actually be broader than the stormy daniels payment also breaking pressed about why trump was in not charged earlier, he told msnbc today that he was aske to stand down by his the bosses we are looking at these so-called hush money payment and then we learned from the southern district of new yor that they asked us to stan down and i stand down i mean they were communicating that they had this ongoing investigation in the west that we put ou efforts on hold while they completed their investigation. and i felt that it was appropriate for me to press th pause button so for the course of more than a year and a half now, that is what we did. i was surprised, after ....
The attorney general of th united states saying, do not continue any investigation which is permissible under the doj rules. i worked on the muelle investigation, that was very much an investigation into the conduct of the president of th united states. the only thing you couldn t do under dj policy is actuall charge the president you could investigate. so i thought that was the very interesting part that there was a stand dow from the attorney general to the southern district of new york, and then apparently th southern district then boote it back to the da s office which is why we are in the position where we are in now this is a state case, not federal case yeah. i don t know if you had chance, andrew, to watch the interview i did with lanny davis, at the top of the hour. he called with the souther district of new york, this i his word, not mine abusive. do you see that possibly i being abusive? yeah. i did watch it ....