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>> and you have had remarkable success over the years. we thank you for sharing your experience tonight, john, and your opinion. we look forward to talking to you, again. hopefully, with some better, more concrete news in the coming days. next, we have more breaking news. but we are just now learning about today's white house negotiations over key pieces of president biden's economic agenda, not to mention his political future. talks with democratic lawmakers. democratic lawmakers, not republicans. the question tonight, will members of his own party be the undoing of his presidency? later,...

Correspondents. at issue, their reporting with her help detailing how in their words, president trump participated in dubious tax schemes during the 1990s, including instances of outright fraud that greatly increased the fortune he received from his parents. that's the lead from the piece which has already earned those three reporters the pulitzer prize. that, plus one donald trump lawsuit accusing them and mary trump of conspiring in a, quote, insidious plot motivated by a personal vendetta to obtain his tax records. this from a man who promised but never made public his personal-tax returns....

Fraud that greatly increased the fortune he received from his parents. that's the lede from the piece which has already earned those three reporters the pulitzer prize. that, plus one donald trump lawsuit accusing them and mary trump of conspiring in a, quote, insidious plot motivated by a personal vendetta to obtain his tax records. this from a man who promised but never made public his personal tax returns. whose former corporate chief financial officer, allen weisselberg, is under indictment for an alleged tax evasion scheme. joining us now is timothy o'brien who, when not getting sued by d...

Man who has spent his life creating myths about him and running -- about himself -- and running as far as he possibly can from anyone who wants to tell the truth. whether it's about his finances, his intellectual abilities, et cetera, et cetera. and -- and he's protective of his finances, in particular, because it always reveals that his fortune is not as big as he claims it is. his businesses aren't as robust as he claims they are. and he's done business with a lot of nefarious people, including mobsters. >> tim o'brien, always an education to speak to you. thank you so much for being with us...

We could see more revelations of the kinds of two sets of books fraud that got mr. weisselberg in trouble, so far. and that's just starting. >> tim, where do -- what -- what is the next step here? i mean, in terms of, you know, based on what you know about the former president, your dealings with him, how much do you think this matters to him? and if it does, is it because there's something there to hide? or just the, you know, nobody likes to have their, you know, laundry, dirty or not, looked at in public? >> it matters to him, deeply, because his tax returns would not only indicate how robu...