Investigative journalist David Cay Johnston joins Alex Witt to discuss his reporting about how Trump’s mounting legal debts leave him susceptible to the interests of foreign governments, why the Constitution fails to protect us from these concerns, and how unprecedented the danger is for our democracy. “People are going to have leverage over him to the tune of well over half a billion dollars in the E. Jean Carroll and New York fraud cases we’ve never had a president subject to leverage by...
Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen joins Jen Psaki to discuss Trump's New York civil fraud case. Cohen shares whether he believes Trump's claim that he will post $175 million dollar bond "very quickly" after an appeals court ruled he can pay a smaller bond. Cohen also tells Psaki, “There are plenty of really wealthy autocrats out there that would be more than happy to loan Donald money, especially if they know they can own him if he becomes the president.”
House Republicans are pressing President Biden to testify before the Oversight Committee as part of their impeachment inquiry, raising disputed claims and requesting the president sit for questions about his family’s business dealings. “I invite you to participate in a public hearing at which you will be afforded the opportunity to explain, under oath, your []
(The Center Square) – House Republicans on Thursday invited President Joe Biden to testify at a hearing as part of an ongoing impeachment inquiry into Biden and his family's businesses. House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., made the invitation by letter. "In light of the yawning gap between your public statements and the evidence assembled by the Committee as well as the White House’s obstruction, it is in the best interest...
Michael Cohen, a former personal attorney for Donald Trump, said Monday on MSNBC's "Deadline" that the former president was "the single most dangerous thing in America to our national security and democracy." | Clips
Tony Bobulinski, a former associate of Hunter Biden, filed a $30 million defamation lawsuit against Fox News host Jessica Tarlov over her comments about his legal fees, which she corrected a day later. The suit, filed Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, alleged Tarlov “lied” last week when she
Even though he has the Republican nomination essentially sewn up, former President Donald Trump has a few months before he'll need to disclose key picks for a second Trump administration, such as his running mate and those he'd select for his cabinet.
Volodymyr Zelensky, the Ukrainian president, has dismissed Oleksiy Danilov, Ukraine’s security council secretary, in a surprise reshuffle.]]>
The Philippines has proceeded to block crypto exchange Binance. The country’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has concluded that the public’s continued access to Binance’s websites and apps “poses a threat to the security of the funds of investing Filipinos.” The Philippine SEC Warns Against ‘Investing in and Using Binance’ The Philippine Securities and Exchange […]
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