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Sway the presidential election in mr. trump's favor. potentially in coordination with the russians. really? not just russia interfering in the election to help trump but russia and the uae and saudi araby potentially working together to do that. joining me to kirkpatrick correspondent for "the new york times." i appreciate you being here tonight. >> my pleasure. >> i'm not going to guess how you obtained these emails from tom barrick which made up the spine of your story today. but can you tell us about the process of -- of putting these pieces together, figuring out that the mueller investiga...

It's honestly a little hard to get a bead on how serious the risk is here for the president and how much of the anticipation around this issue and the reporting around this issue may actually be spin that is advantageous to someone, and we don't know who yet. joining us to help sort this out is someone who is very, very well sourced on this issue. emily jane fox is senior reporter at "vanity fair." she has been covering michael cohen from the very beginning as well as jared kushner and ivanka trump. she has a brand-new book called "born trump" which comes out next week. emily, thank you very m...

Of that business relationship, and yet they're choosing not to when his potential cooperation poses such a risk to the president. >> you are speaking like a rational actor here, but the president has done n in order to make michael cohen feel like he has michael cohen's back, and that has been a problem. you forget that the president went on fox news and basically barely know the guy. he's like a coffee boy. he did a very, very small percentage of my legal work. >> right. >> and then his attorney, rudy giuliani, has gone on television repeatedly making this harder for michael cohen. and the re...

Craziness that you can sense in the air, and that is the anticipation paired with a lot of sort of woolly reporting about that anticipation that the president's personal attorney, michael cohen, is in the midst of dropping his legal representation because he is about to start negotiating with federal prosecutors to potentially cooperate with them in their inquiries. that anticipation, and again, the woolliness of the reporting around that issue is making everybody in national politics a little crazy. it's honestly a little hard to get a bead on how serious the risk is here for the president an...

Telling strangers in hotel lobbies that he was mr. jenson of detroit to see who he was supposed to give surreptitious cash for, that's when tom barrick was working for herb kalmbach. so once again, the scandals of this presidency prove that the past is never dead. it is not even really past. but right now, this week, over these next couple days and this incredible news week that we're having, we are about to find out the fate of the guy who was playing the role of herb kalmbach this time around in this iteration of presidential scandal and history. the reporting about the president's lawyer mi...