Listen: President Trump, Michael Cohen, Donald Trump discussed on The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
"No one's going to michael cohen for real estate advice no one's going michael cohen from lobbying helped news consulting or business consulting no fence to michael cohen they're going to michael cohen kaz he is close to the president but someone had to rectum to this place to begin with and who wasn't that directed them to that place how harrowing must it be to be michael cohen and know what the feds well he was with michael a naughty when the story broke i was in a hotel room with michael cohen when i was not enough it's probably it's probably petrifying his life is unraveling before and it brings a truism to the surface which is that donald trump's presidency has been a virtual and actual disaster for everyone closely associated with donald trump their lives have been upended all their business dealings have been exposed in a lot of the nefarious underbelly of it all has been brought to the surface which brings us to jill kovin an honest to goodness deadline journalist who was up well past normal bedtime to talk to us tonight jill to people who've been silent this evening trump and giuliani any guess as to their status yeah we've heard nothing from them and remember this is the big day when the president is supposed to be announcing his big decision on iran you probably expected to return to the white house residence tonight to turn on the television to see how people were reacting to that and once again he's turning on the television to michael abernathy what i think is so interesting here it's going to go back to a point you guys we're making a little bit ago is this idea that you know this is a president who came in here saying he was going to drain the swamp and yet you see person after person who really seems to be trying to profit off of the trump presidency you've got the president's children who have certainly benefited running the trump brands because of the trump presidency you've got other folks around you know like his former campaign manager corey lewandowski who've tried to use their connections to the white house into the president there under standing of what makes the president tick how he thinks to enrich themselves frank figliuzzi this oligarch we're talking about tonight is one of the two oligarchs think the new york times had this story as a clean."