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Reporter tim mak currently with npr, formerly of the daily beast, joins me now. well, you kept your cool admirably. let me just say that. that story that you wrote about that encounter is the first i ever heard of michael cohen actually back in 2015. and partly because he said there's no such thing as spousal rape, which is of course untrue. what was going through your head during that phone call? >> well, i was just surprised that a lawyer would conduct himself in this manner. if you go to npr.org and you listen to the entire exchange, we've got seven minutes online. you can kind of get a sen...

Trump or more as a fixer. someone who was willing to do almost anything in terms of legal threats to solve problems for mr. trump. >> there's also a little bit of new news. my understanding of the timing of when he sort of threatened stormy daniels or when he reached out to her or when that nda got signed. >> in the story what we report is that michael avenatti is making this allegation that michael cohen used threats, not physical threats but coerced in some way stormy daniels to sign this nda. but we weren't able to get more details out of michael avenatti, who declined to kind of comment an...

>> you write whatever you want. >> i don't think this is a particularly productive way to discuss this matter. okay? i'm just saying, i would like -- if there's some way in which you would like to discuss this involving -- if you think that i'm misinterpreting what's happening. if you think that i'm misinterpreting some of the facts here. >> you know you are. listen, my friend, don't be a smart-ass with me. do you understand? >> i'm not being a smart-ass. i'm giving you an opportunity -- >> i know you -- i don't need your opportunity, you little [ bleep ]. i know exactly who you are and i know...

Did the russia probe. he said after the probe, that could change. >> tim mak, ginger gibson -- i love the way rudy puts the threats in. when we return lit me finish with what happened 50 years ago next week. you're watching "hardball." ♪ south l.a. is very medically underserved. when the old hospital closed people in the community lived with untreated health problems for years.

You use not to run his story in the daily beast. titled "ex-wife donald trump made me feel violated during sex." reporter tim mak currently with npr, formerly of the daily beast, joins me now. well, you kept your cool admirably. let me just say that. that story that you wrote about that encounter is the first i ever heard of michael cohen actually back in 2015. and partly because he said there's no such thing as spousal rape, which is of course untrue. what was going through your head during that phone call? >> well, i was just surprised that a lawyer would conduct himself in this manner. if y...