Feb 27 Watch 1:10 Committee GOP say ‘pathological’ Cohen has no credibility During Michael Cohen's public, televised congressional testimony Wednesday, Republicans were quick to attack his credibility. They questioned Cohen about his decade of loyalty to President Trump, whether he was disgruntled over not getting a White House job and why he… Continue watching
Feb 27 Watch 4:31 What new information came out of Cohen hearing? The testimony of former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen in front of the House Oversight Committee produced plenty of material. Lisa Desjardins, who attended the hearing, and Yamiche Alcindor join Judy Woodruff to discuss the day’s key takeaways, including House Republican… Continue watching
Feb 27 Watch 5:51 Cohen accuses Trump of inaccurately reporting finances to IRS, banks In his congressional testimony on Wednesday, Michael Cohen produced evidence of hush money paid to porn actress Stephanie Clifford, also known as Stormy Daniels, to keep her from revealing an affair with President Trump. Cohen also accused the president of… Continue watching
Feb 27 Watch 4:17 Why Cohen’s answers on Russia could pose potential legal problems for Trump During his appearance before the House Oversight Committee, Michael Cohen was questioned about possible ties between the president and Russia, as well as Trump’s relationship with Roger Stone. Yamiche Alcindor talks to Judy Woodruff about the significance of the information… Continue watching
Feb 27 AP Analysis: 5 takeaways from Michael Cohen’s testimony to Congress By Chad Day, Stephen Braun, Michael Balsamo, Associated Press In his testimony, the former Trump lawyer drew a troubling picture of his former boss, implicating the president in lies big and small to the American public. Continue reading
Feb 27 Watch 5:47 Rep. Comer on why House Democrats didn’t gain ‘any traction’ with Cohen hearing Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., is a member of the House Oversight Committee that questioned President Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen on Wednesday. He talks to Judy Woodruff about his conclusions from the hearing's "spectacular claims," including whether he thinks “we… Continue watching
Feb 27 Watch 5:25 Rep. Schiff says Cohen testimony ‘bolstered his credibility’ Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., chairs the House Intelligence Committee. He talks to Judy Woodruff about his impressions from Cohen’s Wednesday appearance in front of the House Oversight Committee, including evidence of a “code of dishonesty” in the president’s inner circle,… Continue watching
Feb 27 Watch 4:00 How a former independent counsel analyzes the legal implications of Cohen’s testimony Michael Cohen’s testimony raises many questions about President Trump’s personal, political and financial dealings. For analysis of its potential legal implications, Judy Woodruff turns to Solomon Wisenberg, who was deputy independent counsel during the Whitewater investigation of the early 1990s. Continue watching
Feb 27 WATCH: Cohen worries about ‘peaceful transition of power’ if Trump loses re-election By Associated Press Michael Cohen told a House committee Wednesday that his loyalty to Donald Trump has cost him his job, his family and his freedom. Continue reading
Feb 27 WATCH: Ocasio-Cortez asks if Trump ‘improperly’ avoided paying taxes. Cohen says yes By Associated Press Michael Cohen says President Donald Trump devalued his assets in order to pay lower real estate taxes. Continue reading