we are back with attorney michael avenatti, a main player. >> sitting beside me. >> michael avenatti.i think you are doing a hell of a job. >> to me you are like the holy spirit. you are all places at all times. >> he is a rock star, i think. >> michael avenatti for president in 2020. >> donald trump's worst nightmare, michael avenatti. >> existential threat to the term presidency. please welcome attorney michael avenatti. >> what do democrats value most. if they decide that they value of fighter most people will be foolish to underestimate michael avenatti. >> he is a beast. he is a beast and he keeps popping donald trump and all of his folks to the mall. looking at 2020, the reason i'm taking you seriously is because your presence on cable news. i said you're currently leading the pack among 2020 contenders. >> kayleigh: oh, boy, where to begin? vivek, 254 tv appearances. the free vacant estimates that just cnn and msnbc alone give him $200 million in free airtime. it's pretty amazing. >> vivek: it is. this is the problem with an ideological media. they have to paint everybody into

meanwhile after embracing avenatti for so long, how is cnn covering avenatti now? >> look, i never liked the guy. total fraud. >> i never stood outside his window playing "sexual healing." >> i didn't ask him or. >> greg: avenatti shows us how the media works and how it doesn't. it was raving and hates threats to ratings, its influence or power. they thought avenatti was the perfect ally but it is like when kiss took off their makeup. it all backfired. what do they do now? we know the media, they will pretend like nothing happened. the story will vanish like joy reid's homophobic blog posts because in the end, they are all rats, just like avenatti just with more places to hide. welcome! tonight's guests. he did stand up for 10 years until someone realized you're perfect for a job without laughter. "fox and friends" co-host brian kilmeade. as a vegan, she won't hurt hurt animals, but people? that's another story. fox business network anchor dagen mcdowell. his audiences shout requests like "please stop talking." comedian joe machi. and she's a ten. but enough about

meanwhile after embracing avenatti for so long, how is cnn covering avenatti now? >> look, i never liked the guy. total fraud. >> i never stood outside his window playing "sexual healing." >> i didn't ask him or. >> greg: avenatti shows us how the media works and how it doesn't. it was raving and hates threats to ratings, its influence or power. they thought avenatti was the perfect ally but it is like when kiss took off their makeup. it all backfired. what do they do now? we know the media, they will pretend like nothing happened. the story will vanish like joy reid's homophobic blog posts because in the end, they are all rats, just like avenatti just with more places to hide. welcome! tonight's guests. he did stand up for 10 years until someone realized you're perfect for a job without laughter. "fox and friends" co-host brian kilmeade. as a vegan, she won't hurt hurt animals, but people? that's another story. fox business network anchor dagen mcdowell. his audiences shout requests like "please stop talking." comedian joe machi. and she's a ten. but enough about

we're back with attorney michael avenatti.ng to let you cheat. you have to guess. a hint, his name is michael avenatti. [laughter] >> look, i think you're doing a hell of a job. i don't think you're in this for the money. >> to me, you're like the holy spirit. >> msnbc in particular treated michael avenatti like he was dipped in holy water. but they were conspicuously silent once his true self was revaled. on the day that -- revealed. on the day that avenatti was sentenced, msnbc dedicated a whopping 120 seconds of coverage. while the tone was largely anything to see here, folks, at least some in the media are issuing something of a mea culpa. >> we had some very -- he had some very big financial problems. he had a big win in a lawsuit that then was reversed is maybe he needed the money and went about getting it the wrong way. >> and maybe we went about covering him the wrong way. >> i wouldn't say we -- [laughter] >> it's a big tent. >> yes, it is. >> so, sean, i have to ask you, you're a republican. you've spent some time in

we're back with attorney michael avenatti.s name is michael avenatti. [laughter] >> he's out there saving the country. >> he's a rock star, i think. >> michael avenatti for president in 2020? >> existential threats to the trump presidency. please welcome attorney michael avenatti. [cheers and applause] >> what do democrats value most? if they decide they value a fighter most, people would be foolish to underestimate michael avenatti. >> michael avenatti's a beast -- >> okay, that's true. he's a beast. >> looking ahead to 2020, one of the reasons why i'm taking this seriously as a contender is because of your presence on cable news. i wrote about this saying you're currently leading the pack among contenders on the democratic side. elizabeth: really? really, ford, really? what, you know, so -- [laughter] listen, let me back up. when you're all standing in the same amen cornerrer agreeing with each other and getting emotional and not just sticking to the facts of the story, you're going to walk into a buzz saw of breathtaking st

plus, blowback against the media for touting michael avenatti as a superstar, a presidential contendernd for his credibility. we've got the highlight reel on that. he's heading to prison. and top democrat james clyburn now says that defund the police is a real problem for the democrat party. it's damaging the party. he's saying it could, quote, destroy the progress i agenda. progressive agenda. ing thanks for joining us. i'm elizabeth macdonald. "the evening edit" starts right now. ♪♪ elizabeth: welcome to the show, you're watching the fox business network. we begin tonight with cpac, the conservative political action conference, kicking off today in dallas, texas. former president trump will be the headline speaker this sunday. lydia hu is in that's with more. lydia? >> reporter: good evening, liz. former president donald trump will take the stage on sunday to address the crowd, but already happening this afternoon there's been open speculation by speakers as to whether he will run again in 2024. watch this. >> i spent the time with him last week in mcallen, and he looked over and sai

. >> greg: i guess that eliminates michael avenatti.re is no point of that. >> jesse: how do you know the point of the game? >> jessica: it wasn't how would you like to die by animal? >> jesse: that is how i interpreted it. i was thinking grizzly bear because i think there is a strategy. you climb a tree or you play dead. one of those two. >> dagen: they kill you. didn't use the "grizzly man? ">> dana: that is a black bear. >> jesse: let's not bring race into the spirit >> greg: typical no difference between dana in the greenroom and here. >> dana: i'm having a hard time thinking of something because i am scared of all animals. i'm going to say a moose because everything is bigger than me and i'm going to say an elephant because i saw one in africa but they are also bigger than me. giraffe. >> greg: i'm going to go with the slow lower is because they are slow and adorable and their little fingers are sticky and you've got to watch out. remember when those two were on the show and they sold their book? what to do? twins. >> congratulatio

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when it comes to michael avenatti, interesting one, too.ere media companies doing due dill jeps when they had him on 154, that is practically every single weekday during a year. no one thought to ask, they were happy because it was attacking president trump. it turned out to be, he was a fraud all along. >> sandra: amazing to look back at that media montage and those who considered him serious contender for the white house. >> benjamin: remarkable. it became a fixture in washington for six months. u.s. capitol will turn the page from it is fencing been up ever since, details on what is in store. >> sandra: and president biden taking flack over u.s. troops in afghanistan. are we leaving forces at the mercy of the taliban. >> need to step forward and get this right, we provided billions in resources to do that, we were prepared to continue spending to help with institutional capabilities and military capabilities. and she really hates that. struggling to manage my type 2 diabetes was knocking me out of my zone, but lowering my a1c with once-w

the accusation shown a spotlight on avenatti.n reportedly led him to consider a 2020 presidential run at one point. avenatti already spent four months behind bars and over a year under home confinement. both will count toward his sentence. liz, back to you. elizabeth: great to see you, gerri. what a shocking downfall. thanks for your reporting there. let's kick it off with house intelligence ranking member devin nunez. let's switch gears. president biden, get your reaction to the michael avenatti sentence. let's do that. what is your reaction to that? >> i think he still has several lawsuits to come because he was also ripping off supposedly or allegedly some of his clients. this is a guy who, he attacked me, he attacked president trump. he knows no bounds. he is out of control. and look it is tough to defend nike in this case because as we know nike seems to love china. puts us in a predictment. holding things at ran some, this type of activity gives lawyers a bad name and the democrats in this country they put this guy up on a

michael avenatti, michael avenatti and it turns out he is just a low life. >> jesse: you have streethis cheap cologne from a mile away. we saw it coming. but they don't have street smarts over in the mainstream media hallways. they get duped. remember josie small it? i'm hungry for a subway sandwich and it is 40 below, come on, man and they believe the guy a week later and this guy come a little shady, legal maneuvers with pulling victims out of his hat to destroy brett kavanaugh sucking up to everybody with getting suckered with this guy. hitched a wagon to criminal carnival barker because they loathed trump. they thought this would be the silver bullet. what i noticed that the guy almost on tv as much as fauci. when you see people on tv as much as fauci and michael of an oddity. there is a big crash. >> greg: almost as much as selling a book. >> dagen: i'm not carrying about stormy daniels but this guy is going to jail. you know what they can't smell out this? guy? they can't sniff him out because they are him, the combination, yes, gift weighted and arrogant. how do you explain th

it's really not avenatti. the story is theland.so blinded by their worship of trump that they would just let him do and say anything. and that is exactly who they turned out to be. that is exactly what they did to after that they. they blindly held him up as somebody who was going to be their savior they worshipped him. they became exactly what they claimed they hated. and they were wrong. and we, on the right, were telling them that they were wrong. not just that they were hypocrites but that they were deadly wrong about this man. this man was not your savior. i'm sure, as you have already noticed and commented on today, mark, it's been exactly contradicts from the left wing media today. not a peep. >> mark: yeah, they don't want to say his name. and you make an absolutely excellent point there, care raft. that when they -- their whole critique of the trump supporters is that their mindless some buys just eating up every word he says. there is no mindless zombie like a creepy porn lawyer zombie over at cnn or msnbc hanging on ever

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tougher directly to donald trump on tv than michael avenatti.is name. >> michael avenatti is a beast. >> that's true. >> he is a beast. >> he keeps popping donald trump in the mouth. he is a beast. john meacham said he is the favorite of the public. >> i owe michael avenatti an apology. i said i have seen you everywhere. i was wrong. >> tucker: that was iq test and everybody on that tape failed miserable. don't issue them driver's license. they fell for it hard. in a single week in march of 2018, msnbc and cnn and abc and cbs and nbc news interviewed the creepy porn lawyer a total of 147 times! we have to get in on that. we have to interview the creepy porn lawyer. we had only one opportunity to talk to him in studio. here's part of it. you profited from stormy daniels and she is working in strip clubs. you are exploiting her. >> sir, this absurd. >> tucker: why are you rich and your client is working in a seedy strip club? >> do you know how much money i work. >> tucker: you pose as a feminist hero and the are the chance let you get away with.

avenatti went in front of the judge and did the smart thing for any defendant.ncere or not who knows. he has two more federal indictments pending one in california, one in new york. >> for what? >> for stealing from his own client. and that's even worse than this because nike is a big entity. they didn't pay him. this is a client and he extorted hundreds of thousands of dollars. >> colorful comments from the judge there in the courtroom. >> yeah. >> let's turn now to the trump lawsuit suing facebook, google, twitter as well. does this have a chance or is it something else? >> i'm going to try to make short work of this. no chance. this is a stunt. this is fund-raising. let's just start with this. the first word of the first amendment is congress. congress shall make no law. that means it only applies to governmental entities, congress, state bodies, boards of education not to private companies like twitter and facebook. there's about five other legal defects as well. let's understand this for what it is. i think it's a publicity stunt more than anything else. >>

michael avenatti, you remember michael avenatti he was sentenced to what was final sentencing yesterdaya conviction or a guilty plea of extorting nike from. ainsley: for $25 million. will: $25 million in his statement yesterday before the court, avenatti said the following: i betrayed my profession. driven by things that didn't matter to my life. i often asked to myself why did this need to happen i have learned all the fame notoriety in the world mean nothing. everyone wants to rise in a limo with you but very few will to sit with you on the bus few are willing to take your calls from prison. brian: no kidding. ainsley: you don't want to sit on the bus with him because he has just been convicted of lying and he betrayed his client. the judge said he betrayed his client. he was representing a small basketball team. a youth basketball team and nike dropped them. then he threw them under the bus and extorting nike saying i will go public, i will hold a press conference and tell them what you have done and i will do that before your quarter earnings call. will: unless you pay me. hire me.

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on tv then michael avenatti and donald trump is afraid to mention hisai name. >> michael avenatti is okay that's true, he's a beast. k >> is a beast and it keeps popping donald trump and all of his folks in the mouth, repeatedly. he may be the savior of the republic. >> i owe my michael avenatti an apology. for the last couple weeks have send it enough, i've seen you everywhere. i was wrong, brother. >> tucker: those were not cable news clips, that was an iq test and everybody on the tape failed miserably. do not issue them driver's licenses, they are not capable. in a single week in march of 2018 if you remember that far back, msnbc, cnn, and nbc news interviewed the creepy porn lawyer a total of, not making this up, 147 times. like, we got to get in on that, we have to interview the creepy porn lawyer. we only had one opportunity to talk to them in studio, is part of it. you profited from stormy daniels, you've done tens of thousands of dollars in free media based on your relationship with her and she's working and strip clubs. your exporting her and you know that. take her some of

he's a rock star. >> michael avenatti for president in 2020?ge jeanine: his next chapter will be in a jail cell for at least 30 months. this guy simply because he hated trump and could walk and talk. he stole money from clients who were in trouble. he misused his position as an attorney. and he made people suffer for this benefit. >> he's facing additional charges for stealing clients' fund and facing probably an eternity in jail. he gives lawyers a bad name. a very bad name. but notwithstanding that, he will be disbarred. he was on cnn, the left-wing media over 200 types. they -- 200 times. they fell in love with him. now, you hear crickets. he will get a job as a legal analyst sitting next to jeffrey tubin. judge jeanine: they would be good together. >> where is brian stealther in all of this. that was the man he elevated. .this is another example of liberal privilege. he was supposed to get 9-11 years. he got 2 1/2 years? he was anti-trump and all it takes in left-wing media is to be anti-trump from the years 2015 to date. he tried to shake

hence, his name is michael avenatti. >> is donald trump's worst nightmare come up michael avenatti. >spirit, you are all places at all times. >> looking up 2020, the reason i'm taking you seriously as a contender is because of your presence on cable news. >> dana: and david lee miller is live in our new york city newsroom. >> he went from possibly going to the white house to the big house. the only thing faster than his rise to fame was a stunning self-propelled fall from media darling. at the height of his popularity he had nearly 900,000 twitter followers, considered a run for president and was ubiquitous on tv news. >> i think it's more serious by the day, traveling around the country the last three weeks and i've been very surprised and humbled by the outpouring of support. and how enthusiastic people are. >> is on order rowdy sword when he represented stormy daniels, an adult entertainer who accused president trump of paying her $130,000 to keep silent about an affair, which he said never took place. his undoing was his plan to publicly accuse nike of making improper payments to

the judge in the case, michael avenatti, drunk on the power of his platform. carley: tom brady gets a warning ahead of the tampa bay lightning stanley cup, the official twitter page tweeted at brady and saying the cup is too heavy to throw and catch. you may remember he sent fans into a frenzy when he top lombardi trophy in february. he admitted to having one too many tequila drinks during that celebration. in response brady tweeted back i don't know. everything feels lighter after some tequila. you could drink tequila out of it and that is the solution. todd: i want to clarify it wasn't carley shimkus making all that noise, it was ashley strohmeyer a minute into the crime. there you have it. 9 minutes after the hour. american troops are set to leave afghanistan, china could see the opportunity to launch a global power grant. gordon chang has the grand ambitions and what it could mean for america. carley: hungry for controversy? one food writer says it to be racist if you use this word to describe your meal. the outrage coming up. ♪♪ .. >> military mission in

spending money elevating bad guys like avenatti.look cool overlooking the obvious red flag everyone else could see. michael avenatti had more problems than a "fox & friends" cooking segment. they took pictures with them and partied with them and now they look like tools because they are tools, his tools. i wonder if brian stelter will admit his humiliation on reliable sources because, if he doesn't, how can he be considered reliable? will: cooking segment. rachel: evidence dissed on avenatti and cooking segment. will: creepy into the soundbite. pete: got me back on tape. rachel: up next, some terrifying moments for a california family as a homeless woman tries to break into their home. >> i'm going to kill you [bleep] rachel: the mom inside protecting her child and she tells what happens next. or that her grandpa's dog tags would be left behind. but that one call got her a tow and rental... ...paid her claim... ...and we even pulled a few strings. making it easy to make things right: that's what we're made for. usaa. what you're mad

to extort tens of millions of dollars from nike in court, avenatti reportedly broke down crying andhoked up as he addressed the judge. he rose to the spotlight in 2018 after representing former porn actress stormyaniels in her case against former president trump. avenatti is also accused of allegedly embezzling $300,000 from her in that case is still pending. >>> now to the latest on tropical storm elsa, which is moving into the northeast. new york city's already seeing some serious flooding and more rain is on the way pools are forming at subway stations and some roads had to be shut down tennis ball size chunks of ice were reported over in new jersey during an intense hailstorm. all of this and the main remnants of elsa still on the way this morning >>> let's find out where elsa is at this very moment and if she's going to exit quietly. ja necessary is a webb has been tracking the storm all week for us good morning >> hi, good morning. you know, it's about to get rowdy for new york city to the jersey area. we do have severe weather with these storms i'm concerned about a few torna

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for his part, avenatti wept openly in the courtroom.ds, family, and himself. the judge said mr. avenatti had become drunk on the power of his platform or what he perceived his platform to be. the news continues right now. i want to hand it over to chris for "cuomo prime time." >>> i am chris cuomo and well c welcome to prime time. keep your eyes on texas. republicans there are showing the 2022 playbook and it's not new. fraud and fright. for you, on the right, do you like it? for you, on the left, can you counter it? contrived-culture wars with a side dish of election-fraud farce. democrats better be watching. the trumper governor there, greg abbott, called a special session today to push this agenda. and it is very campaignish. a revised vote

interesting to see his next chapter. >> absolutely. >> michael avenatti for president in 2020. >> backtorney michael avenatti, a main player. >> all places at all times. >> the democrats could learn something from you, you are messing with trump a lot more than they are. >> i don't think you're in this for money.e >> the reason why i'm taking this seriously is because of your presence on cable news. >> sean: the great one is with us. i can't think of bigger groupthink than the mob, the media and then we can add big tech and we know they wouldn't cover the story and they suppress the story about hunter biden's laptop, can you even calculate how much that was in terms of being an in-kind donation for joe biden? >> you are quite right and in the book, we discussed their roleen in this entire movement. can you find a single major media platform whether cnn or msnbc, "the new york times," "washington post," cbs that has ever given an honest opportunity for people to question so-called climate change and explained that this is really a degrowth q movement, an anticapitalist movement, to expl

avenatti had become drunk on the power of his platform or what he perceived his platform to be." "cuomo prime time." chris? >> all right. thanks, coop. i am chris cuomo and welcome to "primetime." if you're on the left or on the right keep your eyes on texas. it's america's largest red state and republicans there are showing the 2022 playbook prp and it's not new. fraud and fright. for you on the right, do you like it?

, he is a main player. >> you have to guess, his name is michael avenatti.places at all times. >> looking at 2020 i'm taking it seriously as a contender because of your presence on cable news. >> prosecutors say he was count on a big payday and faces war trials in california for alleged theft and tax fraud. >> that is amazing, the compilation of clips is so amazing, the definition of stupid in the dictionary just plays over and over and over. more controversy for the olympics. >> reporter: 39 republican house members concerned about fears athletes might get political. writing a letter to the olympic committee we are concerned by the growing trend of american athletes taking advantage of the international platform reported by the lipid games to perpetuate divisive, hateful and anti-american ideology. they mentioned gwen barry who turned away the national anthem was played last month. congressman matt rosen dale said euros will turn all of this off. >> folks don't want to see those games politicized. for every one of our athletes who stand on that podium we wa

avenatti and his firm they won't get away with victimizing me.ng to law.com reporter meghan the judge says you're not a criminal lawyer. i am still a member of the bar albeit under suspension. is it correct you never made a opening statement in a criminal case? >> yes, sir. do you understand the criminal justice system? i have knowledge of it, your honor, i would not describe as expertise. do you understand 10 wire fraud charges carry 20 years per count and potential 200 year sentence? yes he says. after the trial. three weeks, 30 witnesses expected, avenatti goes to prison on the nike case before another trial for allegedly scamming stormy daniels. quite a fall for a celebrity lawyer, once touted or floated by cnn as a presidential candidate. stuart: that is quite a fall. that really is. william, thank you very much. see you again soon. >>> then there is this, congressman eric swalwell, a democrat accused of having ties to a chinese spy among other things, allegedly he spent tens of thousands of campaign dollars on luxury items. ashley, what did

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when details emerged of daniels' alleged relationship with the former president, avenatti almost instantly became a regular presence on both network and cable television news shows, including this one. but he was convicted back in february for threatening to publicly accuse the sportswear company nike of elicit payments to amateur athletes unless nike paid him first. for his part avenatti went openly in the courtroom, at one point saying he'd betrayed his friends, family and himself. the federal judge who handed down the sentence said, "mr. avenatti had become drunk on the power of his platform or what he perceived his platform to be." the news continues right now. i want to hand it over to chris for "cuomo prime time." chris? >> all right. thanks, coop. i am chris cuomo and welcome to "primetime." if you're on the left or on the right keep your eyes on texas. it's america's largest red state and republicans there are showing the 2022 playbook prp and it's not new. fraud and fright. for you on the right, do you like it? for you on the left, can you counter it? contrived culture wars with a

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moments ago, michael avenatti, remember him? arriving in court in manhattan.ients and for allegedly defrauding stormy daniels out of $300,000. >>> rudy giuliani had his law license suspended in new york. now he can't practice in d.c. either. they're temporarily suss spending think f his license, this all results from giuliani pushing the big lie. >>> eric adams pushing for mayoral election. you might note the mask. two consecutive no, city may yours have been fans. the new mayor if he wins in november, a mets mask. >>> brand-new cnn series is coming "history of the sitcom" bringing you the stories, the classics t mega shows. i oopg going to watch it. you should watch it too. sunday night, 9:00 p.m. here on cnn. thanks for spending time with us as well. ana cabrera picks up our coverage right now. have a good day. >>> hello. i'm ana cabrera in new york. thank you so much for being with us. just minutes from now president biden speaks on afghanistan as nearly all u.s. troops have now been withdrawn after a 20-year war, this as the taliban continue to take more t

people would be foolish to underestimate michael avenatti. >> michael avenatti is a beast. >> emily:sident biden has received less negative coverage than any president in 30 years according to pew. contract that was president trump who press coverage that was 90% negative. no wonder everybody distrusts the media. >> greg: it's not a surprise that the bias only goes in one direction. the problem is it can't be fixed. i think it's done because they have embraced the sunk cost of their past. there's no way cnn can change the mentality. they've been anti-cop for a decade, and i we are seeing it all play out on the streets. they can't admit it. the only time they ever admitted it when when they said it could affect joe biden politically. they didn't actually say, you know what? we really screwed up. the only way to sense how the media works is become the topic. write? can i use an analogy? let's say there's a national website that you put your name in and it tells you your body weight. so you put your name in and you put in your body, and it's completely wrong. you know that is inaccurate

avenatti was recently sentenced to two and a half years in prison in a $25 million extortion case in new york. and this is a live look at seattle from q 13 fox our affiliate out there. the big story out there tonight the new seattle kraken prepares to announce its players. the team is hosted a star studded nhl expansion at expansion park this evening. about 4,000 hockey fans expected to attend for the new team the cracken. that's tonight's live look outside the beltway from "special report." we'll be right back ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> bret: breaking tonight, the vacuum being created in afghanistan by the withdrawal of u.s. troops is being quickly filled by the taliban. that's the word tonight from the pentagon. lucas tomlinson is there tonight with the very latest, good evening, lucas. >> good evening, bret. the u.s. military's top officer painting a dire picture on the ground in afghanistan saying the momentum is now with the taliban after announcing u.s. military withdrawal is now more than 95% complete. >> there's a possibility of a complete taliban takeover or a possibility of a any number of

avenatti gained fame as a lawyer for adult film star stormy daniels. every three days in 2018. then of course came the nike trial, 30 months in prison for that. here the u.s. attorney accuses him of fraud, that he went settlements on client's behalf, 3 million in one case and $4 million in another. instead of giving them their money, including an mentally ill paraplegic, he sat on a luxury apartment, private jet, mercedes, ferrari, a driver, and expensive vacations. asking to be his own lawyer yesterday became a shocker. listen to this from law.com reporter megan cunliffe. "you're not a criminal lawyer." "i'm still a member of the bar, albeit under suspension." "is it clear, corrective never made an argument in a criminal case?" "i would not ascribe it has expertise." after that avenatti will likely go to prison on the nike case, then he has to go to trial in the stormy daniels case. quite a fall for a guy he was once floated as a presidential candidate by cnn. back to you. >> julie: wow. thank you. >> bill: can't make that one up. my, oh, my. the supr

avenatti was convicted in february 2020 on three counts.atened to accuse the software company of illicitly paying amateur basketball players unless nike paid him. the judge in the case said avenatti, quote, had become drunk on the power of his platform. the fda is narrowing the prescription instructions for biogen's alzheimer's drug, it is recommending it only for patients with early stage symptoms of the disease which could reduce the cost of medicare. biogen said the list price for the drug would be $56,000 a year. take a look at the stock this more get, shares are up a quarter of a percent. futures trading higher this morning after a big selloff yesterday, we are looking at a rebound from the selloff, dow industrials up 156, s&p up 9 and a quarter, the nasdaq is extending the losses of yesterday, down another 32 points right now. bond yields are stabilizing, pushing the 10 year treasury yield back above 1.3%. yesterday, that yield dropped to 1.28%. joining me right now is global advisors president, dominic tavella. also joining the conve

for his part, avenatti wept openly in the courtroom. at one point saying he betrayed his friends, family, and himself. the judge said mr. avenatti had become drunk on the power of his platform or what he perceived his platform to be. the news continues right now. i want to hand it over to chris for "cuomo prime time." >>> i am chris cuomo and well c welcome to prime time. keep your eyes on texas. republicans there are showing the 2022 playbook and it's not new. fraud and fright. for you, on the right, do you like it? for you, on the left, can you counter it? contrived-culture wars with a side dish of election-fraud farce. democrats better be watching. the trumper governor there, greg abbott, called a special session today to push this agenda. and it is very campaignish. a revised voter-restriction bill. it's revised because, if you'll remember, state democrats blocked the gop's initial attempt. remember, they staged a walkout? said we're not going to be part of this attempt to suppress the vote. it happened back in may. just a few minut

avenatti previously represented porn star stormy daniels in her legal fight with mr. trump. and, on wall street, stocks retreated after jobless claims rose slightly and investors turned to bonds over stocks. the dow jones industrial average lost nearly 260 points to close below 34,422. the nasdaq fell 105 points. the s&p 500 slipped 37. still to come on the newshour: how the surfside collapse raises concerns about future investments in other buildings. texas republicans continue their push for restrictive new voting laws. boomers respond to millennial complaints about the world they created. plus much more. >> woodruff: now, the staggering death toll from covid-19. more than four million people have died from the disease globally, according to an official count. the actual number of dead is almost certainly much higher and will almost as certainly never be known. as the u.s. and other wealthy nations with high vaccination rates begin emerging from the pandemic, the disease and its variants are accelerating in some parts of the world, killing more quickly than ever. nick schi

. >> disgraced california lawyer michael avenatti has been sentenced to 2 and a half years in prison for extortion one of former president trump's adversaries was found guilty of trying to extort more than 20 million dollars from nike court documents show he threatened to expose accusations of corruption at nike, let's say paid him to conduct an internal investigation. a suspect learned the hard way that swallowing marijuana is not a good way to hide drugs from a state trooper. the ohio officer pulled over the man for a traffic violation. the driver had a bag of pot which is illegal in ohio. >> and he the baggy in his mouth to try to hide it. and fortunately he swallowed the bag and then began choking the trooper performed the heimlich forcing the drugs out of his throat. an ambulance was called to make sure that the driver was okay. >> coming up next. hour, rescue operations to recovery efforts with dozens of people still unaccounted for in that condo collapse in florida. condo collapse in florida. authorities have made a very when a truck hit my car, condo collapse in florida. athe

avenatti sentenced to 2.5 years for the nike shakedown. you were his law professor? is that true?ou see that coming? >> when i first met michael he was working his way through law school. he was a very talented law student and he became a successful lawyer. i have spoken to him since his conviction. and it's a great fall. questions * what difficult he tell you after he was cop victed. >> he was very contrite, his life turned into a morass. it's true he lost control of his life before he became famous with the cable programs and the litigation involving president trump. he became massively in debt. he's accused of shifting fund to cover those debts. but he was a man in a free-fall, even when he was on these cable programs. it's a terrible waste of talent. jesse: while he was getting the fauci treatment on every show, is was at that time he was spiraling out of control. everybody could see this coming except a lot of the press. it's a shame. it didn't have to happen that way. >> it's a sad thing for his family. jesse: it's sad for the people he tried to go after. we have to keep tho