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A way perhaps the u.s. hadn't foreseen? you were using the word trip wire earlier. iran, for instance, is saying this is going to have regional consequences. and russia also was saying we cabinet let this go unanswered. >> i'm chalking that up to what they're supposed to say. i think everybody right now is breathing a sigh of relief. that this was a limited strike, there didn't seem to be any reaction on the part of the russians. they didn't even turn their radars on. we didn't see any iranian reaction. i think everybody is very happy this is hopefully just going to go away. and i think it has...

Across hat world is not going to tolerate this without reaping that trip wire of getting the russians involved. i think it was successful in that aspect. >> gail, your view especially on reaping goal one which was deter syria from ever using chemical weapons again. do you think they've done that? >> this was clearly designed to send a message. all along the united states, the united king dop, france, have been seeking this goldilocks strategy which is to basically deter the regime from using chemical weapons against its own people while not ending the regime itself. they did not want to unseat...

Provided a purpose to the bank for that loan. i doubt that he said, it's to pay $130,000 to a porn star that we don't believe and she's lying. i'm fairly certain he didn't tell the bank that. so that's the first trip wire, if he lied in connection with that home equity loan. the second potential trip wire is when he established the accounts for essential consultants, when he open those accounts at the bank banks have to go through kyc, know your client, your customer analysis. you have to tell your bank when you open up a business account for a new business what it's going to be used for. i se...

Of out ranl he's been targeted and the idea of who knows what they've got and what they might do with it once they have it. >> phil, you get the sense with the cancellation of the trip to latin america and south america and syria on the table now and his fury over this, this could be a climatic week. let me play a bit of the the lawyer for stormy daniels last night. >> when he took out the home equity loan, he had to have provided a purpose to the bank for that loan. i doubt he said it's to pay $130,000 to a porn star that we don't believe and she's lying. i'm fairly certain he didn't tell the...

Going to speculate a little bit, but in connection with michael cohen's banking associated with this essential consultants and the wire payment of $130,000 to my client, there were a number of what i'm going to describe as potential trip wires that federal prosecutors could use to bring charges against michael cohen. i'm going to talk briefly about three of them. one is when he took out the home equity loan, he had to have provided a purpose to the bank for that loan. i doubt that he said, it's to pay $130,000 to a porn star that we don't believe and she's lying. i'm fairly certain he didn't t...