. >>> good evening i'm erin burnett. outfront the breaking news. president trump blocking hope hicks from handing over documents to congress, indictments required under subpoena. hope hicks attorney saying the documents could fall under executive prifrlgts. now keep in mind hicks is crucial, the inner circle for trump as is gets, the witness to the controversial moments in mueller's report, why democrats investigating obstruction want her to hand over documents from time at the white house. and the deadline is tonight. but hicks tonight is not the only star witness trump is trying to quiet. the white house also blocking

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erin burnett outfront starts right now. >>> outfront next wrb breaking news the white house admitting trump's comments about dirt from foreign adversaries was a mistake as the president tries to justify what he said. plus more breaking news. justice department's friday night dump releasing its justification for keeping trump's tax returns secret. are democrats out of options? and the treasury secretary steve mnuchin controversial wife? did her attempt at damage control massively back fire? let's go outfront. >>> and good evening i'm erin burnett outfront tonight the breaking news a source close to the white house telling cnn tonight there is frustration inside the white house over the president's interview with abc news. according to the source, the clips which include the president saying he would happily take dirt on political opponents in the 2020 election, dirt from russia have, quote, been tough. this comes as the president today is offering two strange justifications for that answer, vofgt foreign interference and aid during the election. here is the first one. from a phone inte

let's go outfront. >> good evening i'm erin burnett. president trump just arriving back in washington after spending time on his flight back. watching up attacks on how house speak nancy pelosi. and it's personal now. the president krerly consumed by reports pelosi told exacts in a private meeting in washington that she wants to see trump in prison. the president tweeting in part, nervous nancy pelosi is a disgrace to herself and her family. for having made such a disgusting statement, especially since i was with foreign leaders overseas. well of course pelosi made her comment a in a private meeting in washington. trump was overseas and sat down on foreign soil while veterans gathered, the president sat next to the crosses honors the ultimate sacrifice of thousands of american soldiers and gave an interview right next to those crosses. you see them the entire interview and gave an interview ahead of the ceremony to honor the american heroes. that was an interview where he said this. >> people like nancy pelosi that honestly they don't k

let's go outfront. >>> and good evening, i'm erin burnett.stone wall, the white house blocking a key member of president trump's inner circle from answering questions under oath. the president's former communications director hope hicks, behind closed doo

let's go outfront. >>> and good evening, i'm erin burnett outfront on this friday.ration. president trump tonight saying war with iran would end with obilliot ration for iran. but he doesn't want a war. even though he ordered a strike against iran only to brag about then calling it

i'm erin burnett. the breaking news. president trump saying he can go it alone and take on iran without congressional approval. >> i like the idea of keeping congress abreast, but i wouldn't have to do that. >> nancy pelosi said you must have congressional approval. you disagree with her on that? >> i disagree. i think most people seem to disagree. i do like keeping them -- they are intelligent people. they will come up with some thoughts. i actually learned a couple of things the other day when we had our meeting with congress which i think were helpful to me. i do like keeping them abreast, but i don't have to do it legally. >> that's a big claim. we will speak to congresswoman jackie spear about that in a moment. it comes as the president anoubsed what he calls hard hitting sanctions, a move the president claims will force iran's hand into submission. >> these measures represent a strong and proportionate response to iran's increasingly provocative actions. we will continue to increase pressure on tehran until the reg

erin burnett outfront starts right now. >>> outfront next, the fight for 2020 is on. the first debate. the candidate op the rise, elizabeth warren about to speak in miami. what's her strategy? plus trump takes the bait. the president threatening to obliterate iran after the iranian president says the united states has a mental disability. and the white house has has a new public face. today's announcement was nod made by the president but the first lady. who is the new press secretary? let's go outfront. >>> and good evening, i'm erin burnett, outfront tonight, the biggest show thus far in the fight for 2020 about to take place. we're talking the first debate between the democratic

let's go outfront. >> and good evening, i'm erin burnett, outfront trump and biden blow for blow. trading barbs all day and expected to take the stage any moment. and before the president left

erin burnett outfront starts right now. >>> outfront next turmoil joe biden trying to recover from therris. what does the former vice president the seep yerp campaign adviser is outfront. plus a presidential candidate says he wants to give you a thousand dollars a month no strings attached. how does that plan add up? andrew yang is outfront. and president trump about to sit down with the crown prince of saudi arabia. after joking with vladimir putin about not meddling in u.s. elections. let's go outfront. and good evening, i'm erin burnett, outfront tonight biden on his he is heels, the former vice president struggling to

erin burnett outfront starts right now. >>> outfront next, the fight for 2020 is on. democrats about to go head to head in the first debate. the candidate op the rise, elizabeth warren about to speak in miami. what's her strategy? plus trump takes the bait. the president threatening to obliterate iran after the iranian president says the united states has a mental disability. and the white house has has a new public face. today's announcement was nod made by the president but the first lady. who is the new press secretary? let's go outfront. >>> and good evening, i'm erin burnett, outfront tonight, the biggest show thus far in the fight for 2020 about to take place. we're talking the first debate between the democratic presidential candidates, 10 of them take the stage tomorrow in the first of a two-night sweep. and the biggest draw, senator elizabeth warren. while many of her. ohhant are behind closed doorz ecoarse preparing for the battle warren is out and about. as you can see about to hold a townhall in miami where she woos voters with another plan. today unveilin

erin burnett outfront starts right now. >>> outfront next wrb breaking news the white house admitting adversaries was a mistake as the president tries to justify what he said. plus more breaking news. justice department's friday night dump releasing its justification for keeping trump's tax returns secret. are democrats out of options? and the treasury secretary steve mnuchin controversial wife? did her attempt at damage control massively back fire? let's go outfront. >>> and good evening i'm erin burnett outfront tonight the breaking news a source close to the white house telling cnn tonight there is frustration inside the white house over the president's interview with abc news. according to the source, the clips which i

erin burnett outfront starts right now. >>> out front cenex breaking news. no deal.e failing to strike a deal with mexico as trump threatens to slap the country with crippling tariffs is the president bluchg. plus trump trashes the vietnam war. and three americans turning up dead at the same caribbean resort. an urgent investigation under way tonight. what's behind the deaths? let's go outfront. >>> and good evening i'm erin burnett, frout on-the-the breaking news no deal the white house wrapping up a high stakes meeting with mexico for the day. so far, no deal to stop the president's threat to slap tariffs on all goods imported to the united states from

let's go outfront. >>> good evening, i'm erin burnett outfront be, the breg news prede t

erin burnett outfront starts right now. >>> outfront next turmoil joe biden trying to recover from the damning exchange with kamala harris. what does the former vice president the seep yerp campaign adviser is outfront. plus a presidential candidate says he wants to give you a thousand dollars a month no strings attached. how does that plan add up? andrew yang is outfront. and president trump about to sit down with the crown prince of saudi arabia. after joking with vladimir putin about not meddling in u.s. elections. let's go outfront. and good evening, i'm erin burnett, outfront tonight biden on his he is heels, the former vice president struggling to stlan why he opposed federally mandated busing as a way to integrate public schools. senator kamala harris exposing biden's record on this charged issue in an unforgettable exchange last night today biden claims he heard harris but -- >> i heard and i listened toen arespect senator harris. but you know we all know that 30 seconds to 60 seconds on a campaign debate exchange can't do justice to a lifetime committed to civil rights. i want

what are they saying tonight in let's go outfront and good evening i'm erin burnett. the second night of the democratic debate. four of the top five in the polls pacing off. front runner joe biden standing in the middle lange

let's go outfront. >>> and good evening, i'm erin burnett. outfront tonight a huge stone wall, the white house blocking a key member of president trump's inner circle from answering questions under oath. the president's former communications director hope hicks, behind closed doors in front of the house judiciary committee today, but trump's lawyers made sure she said nothing about her time in the white house. >> were there any questions about her time in the white house that she did answer? >> no. >> not a single one. >> not a single one. >> not a single one. white house attorneys objecting to every question about hicks 'time in the white house. wouldn't even answer where her desk was in the west wing. hope hicks knows a lot about trump, one of his coastest confidantes during the campaign and in the white house at his side constantly. a close aide to the president telling me she was his emotional crutch. listen how the president talked about her. >> look at hope. hope hicks doing a fantastic job. she is a fantastic young woman. and i'm very

erin burnett outfront starts right now. >> outfront next, bare knuckle brawl, trump and biden trading kban belows. the two in iowa and about to speak any moment. plus don junior naeg a second appearance before the senate intelligence committee. what do they want from the president's son? they may be the most stunning comments trump made about north korea. why some tonight are asking, what country's team is trump on? let's go outfront. >> and good evening, i'm erin burnett, outfront trump and biden blow for blow. both men in iowa. trading barbs all day and expected to take the stage any moment. and before the president left washington today trump was up and running attacking biden. zbloots i'd rather run against -- i think biden than anybody. i think he is the weakest mentally. i like running against people weak mentally. joe is the weakest up here. the others have more energy. i don't agree with their policies. but i think joe is a man -- i call him 1% joe, because until obama kim along he didn't do well. >> trump referring to biden's last showing in the iowa caucuses. but he is doing

what are they saying tonight in let's go outfront and good evening i'm erin burnett. outfront tonight round two of the second night of the democratic debate. four of the top five in the polls pacing off. front runner joe biden standing in the middle lange with bernie sanders. standing next to each other but far apart on policy. one adviser to biden summing it up this way saying there is no need to try and draw contrast with senator sanders the contrast couldn't be more obvious or stark. and the big question is how is plays out tonight. because the message from the progressive left from the sanders wing of the party is loud and clear. >> i'm with bernie on medicare for all. i believe medicare for all is the way to do that. >> private insurance is not working for tens of millions of americans. >> that's one of the rallying calls for the far left. will joe biden bend or stand sfrong for the moderate views. kyung lah is outfront tonight at the site of the debate. you have new information how joe biden is preparing in the final moments. >> reporter: erin i'm standing in th

erin burnett outfront starts right now. >>> outfront next, president trump about to formally launch his 2020 campaign as new polls show some issues for trump, senator bernie sand ertz saying he is the best candidate to take on the president is outfront this evening. >>> plus the president's nominee for defense secretary out, nod derailed amid shocking refrmgss of defect violence. did the president not know? and a photographer comes face to with a gunman as he shoots up a building. what made him take pictures instead of running the other way? let's go outfront. >>> good evening, i'm erin burnett outfront be, the breg news president trump about to formally launch his 2020 campaign. these are pictures live from orlando where already the trump family is taking stage. eric trump and don junior have just spoken. vice president pence about to peek. everybody there. in moments trump will join them addressing a revved up crowd. trump picking florida as a must win battleground state. he only carried it by a percentage point in 2016. tonight he trails some of the top democratic candidates in flori

erin burnett outfront starts right now. >>> outfront next, president trump doesn't rule out war with iran after shooting down an american drone. iran releases what it says is proof that the united states violated iranian air space. what is the u.s. response? plus breg news, just released, the transcript of hope hicks nearly eight hours of testimony. she describes the president's orders as odd and splits with him on getting dirt from russia. >>> and ufos senators receiving a classified briefing with encounters with uned identified flying objects. what did they learn? let's go outfront. >>> and fweeng, i'm erin burnett outfront tonight, the breaking news top lawmakers and the president just briefed at the white house after iran shot down an american drone. the pentagon says the drone was flying over international waters in the gulf of oman, and the strait of hormuz when brought down. you can see the location there in the narrow strait of hormuz, about the aim area where the united states says iran attacked two oil tankers with explosives. calling it unproskd. and the president of the u

erin burnett outfront starts right now. >>> out front cenex breaking news. no deal. the white house failing to strike a deal with mexico as trump threatens to slap the country with crippling tariffs is the president bluchg. plus trump trashes the vietnam war. and three americans turning up dead at the same caribbean resort. an urgent investigation under way tonight. what's behind the deaths? let's go outfront. >>> and good evening i'm erin burnett, frout on-the-the breaking news no deal the white house wrapping up a high stakes meeting with mexico for the day. so far, no deal to stop the president's threat to slap tariffs on all goods imported to the united states from mexico. >> if they don't step up tariffs will go on. and if they go high, the companies are moving back into the united states. that's all. it's very simple. >> well it is very simple. you know, companies aren't moving back to the united states. they can't and won't make decision that is quickly. they'll wait. becauses in hundreds of millions of tars at stake. any will instead pass along the tariff in

let's go outfront. >>> good evening i'm erin burnett. outfront the breaking news.ks from handing over documents to congress, indictments required

let's go outfront. >>> and good evening, i'm erin burnett outfront on this friday. breaking news, obilliot ration. president trump tonight saying war with iran would end with obilliot ration for iran. but he doesn't want a war. even though he ordered a strike against iran only to brag about then calling it off, this is the core of it. his explanations as to why he did this strike and when he did it or didn't do it, don't add up. so let's start with the when. because this depends on which trump you believed. here is how president trump recounted the situation about the strike in an interview this afternoon. >> you never gave a final order. >> no, no, but we had something ready to go subject to my approval. and they came in about a hoff hour before said sir we're about ready to go. >> i want. >> planes in the air. >> we're about ready to go. >> no but they would have been pretty soon. and things would have happened to a point where you wouldn't turn back oh or current turn back. >> okay with that is after a tweet this morning where the president quote we were cocked a

erin burnett outfront starts right now. >>> outfront next, president trump doesn't rule out war witherican drone. iran releases what it says is proof that the united states violated iranian air space. what is the u.s. response? plus breg news, just released, the transcript of hope hicks nearly eight hours of testimony. she describes the president's orders as odd and splits with him on getting dirt from russia. >>> and ufos senators receiving a classified briefing with encounters with uned identified flying objects. what did they learn? let's go outfront. >>> and fweeng, i'm erin burnett outfront tonight, the breaking news top lawmakers and the president just briefed at the white house after

i'm erin burnett. the breaking news.mp saying he can go it alone and take on iran without congressional

let's go outfront. >> good evening i'm erin burnett.g back in washington after spending time on his flight back. watching up attacks on how house speak nancy pelosi. and it's personal now. the president krerly consumed by

the night before michael cohen was supposed to testify, john dean is on cnn and he tells erin burnett on that show, i told lanny davis, tell your client, tell michael cohen not to give the pel to the republicans, actually obstruct the investigation of the oversight economy. mr. wu is right. he's an expert on obstruction. he was advising michael cohen to do that when he came to testify four months ago. he followed his advice and he also lied. >> becoming the resistance media. this is cnn. james earl jones, where does he go to get the voiceover back. in a letter to the house committees today, steven boyd offered more details on bar rec's investigation to the surveillance against the trump campaign, describing it as broad in scope and multi-facetted. talking about durham, the u.s. attorney in connecticut. how significant is that language, john? >> i think it's tremendously significant. this is not going to be just one review of a single fisa application. let me point out, congressman jordan has done great work in bringing to light a lot of these shenanigans that were going on at the star

erin burnett outfront starts right now. >>> breaking news, president trump orders more troops to the middle east as the pentagon declassifies new images to make the case that iran attacked two oil tankers. are iran and the u.s. headed for war? plus elizabeth warren takes a swipe tonight at her fellow 2020 dems. are her sharp elbows one reason she is surging in the polls? and trump cabinet secretary under fire. let's go outfront. the breaking news, the u.s. preparing to send additional forces to the middle east as we have new images just declassified tonight of what team trump says is an iranian attack. the images of the attack on two tankers last week are detailed, close up and have only been declassified after u.s. allies refuse to accept trump's plam of iran. let me show you some of what we now have. this one a clear image taken pie a u.s. helicopter showing a revolutionary guard boat. moments after the crew removed what the pentagon said last week was this unexploded mine. that's what you see there in the circle from one of the tankers. now, there is another image what shows what

erin burnett out front starts right now. >>> out front next, breaking news.n manhattan skyscraper. why did the pilot venture into restricted airspace, and why did he take an unusual path to get there? >>> plus the man who took down richard nixon telling congress about the striking parallels he sees between nixon and trump hitting back tonight. >>> and david ortiz medevaced after he was shot in the back in dominikin republic. out front tonight, a

erin burnett out front starts right now. >>> out front next, an audience of one. jared kushner's disastrous interview may have one person happy, his father-in-law. plus a major shift on impeaching trump, a top democrat change his tune. >>> and will trump get the red carpet from the queen of england as he's bracing for protests tomorrow? let's go out front. out front tonight an audience of one. jared kushner pthe president's most trusted advisor saying exactly what his father-in-law wants to hear, breaking his silence in an extraordinarily rare interview. in which in his interview time and again could not answer the most basic questions. take for example, this. >> was birtherism racist? >> look, i wasn't really involved in that. >> i know you weren't. was it racist? >> like i said i wasn't involved in that. >> i know you weren't. was it racist? >> look, i know who the president is, and i've not seen anything in him that is racist. so again i was not involved in that. >> do you wish he didn't do that? >> like i said i was not involved in that. that was a long time a

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erin burnett out front starts right now. >>> out front next, breaking news. a helicopter crashes into a midtown manhattan skyscraper. why did the pilot venture into restricted airspace, and why did he take an unusual path to get there? >>> plus the man who took down richard nixon telling congress about the striking parallels he sees between nixon and trump hitting back tonight. >>> and david ortiz medevaced after he was shot in the back in dominikin republic. out front tonight, a terrifying crash, a helicopter landing, and then slamming into a 54 story office building. this video taken earlier today appears to be the helicopter that crashed. as you can see you can barely see it moving there through the dense and low fog. this is new york city mayor bill de blasio says that's what that footage is of. >> we have what appears to be a helicopter that crashed into the roof. the helicopter is on fire. crews are getting access now. we're getting lines in place. search is under way. >> the crash happening in restricted airspace. restricted because it is just blocks f

this is what he told erin burnett. >> the reason we have tragedies like that on the border is because those folks -- that father didn't want to wait to go through the asylum process in the legal fashion, so decided to cross the river and not only died but his daughter died tragically as well. >> that as we're learning more tonight about the latest woman to accuse the president of a past sexual assault. writer e. jean carroll confided in two friends about what she says donald trump did to her back in the '90s. and she told them about the alleged attack right after it happened. those friends, author lisa bu burnbalk and former news anchor spoke to "the new york times" podcast, "the daily," about what carroll told them and what they advised her to do. >> i said let's go to the police. no. come to my house. no, i want to go home. >> right. >> i'll take you to the police. no. it was 15 minutes of my life. it's over. don't ever tell anybody. i just had to tell you. >> i said don't tell anybody. i wouldn't tell anybody this. >> e. jean carroll talked to cnn's brian stelter tonight. >> my two

erin burnett outfront starts right now. >>> breaking news, president trump orders more troops to thees new images to make the case that iran attacked two oil tankers. are iran and the u.s. headed for war? plus elizabeth warren takes a swipe tonight at her fellow 2020 dems. are her sharp elbows one reason she is surging in the polls? and trump cabinet secretary under fire. let's go outfront. the breaking news, the u.s. preparing to send additional forces to the middle east as we have new images just declassified tonight of what team trump says is an iranian

and good evening i'm erin burnett. all eyes on senator elizabeth warren.date standing center stage on the first debate of 2020. warren taking the spotlight today visiting a detention center in florida aft

erin burnett outfront starts right now. >>> outfront next breaking news a bombshell from president trump homes ago. saying he has no problem getting dirt on his 2020 opponent from foreign adversaries, including russia. plus a house committee holds two trump officials in contempt for failing to turn over documents the president doesn't want anyone to see what's in them and the president's north korea problem. his attempt to clean up astonishing comments raising more questions tonight. let's go outfront. >>> and breaking news stunning words from the president tonight. trump saying moments ago that he would take dirt on his 2020 political opponent if russia, mcor any foreign country offered it he would take the dirt and not call the fbi. the president just telling abc news he cease absolutely not wrong with that. george stephanopoulos asked whether don junior should have accepted a meeting with russians to get information on hillary clinton, dirt on her. here is what the president said to george moments ago. >> should don have gone to the fbi when he got the email. >> let's put yourself in

erin burnett outfront starts right now. >>> outfront next breaking news a new pu push for impeachment. the chairman of the house judiciary committee splitting with pelosi. privately urging impeach. hearings. plus vice president biden under attack about to speak any moment. will he take on critics and double down? and american dies in a caribbean resort. days later two more americans day, same resort. and tonight we have preliminary autopsy results. what happened? let's combo grout on-the-glow outfront tonight, the breaking news. a break at the very top of the democratic party. the two people who will decide whether there are impeachment hearings now at odds. the chairman of the powerful house judiciary committee jerry nadler wants to launch the impeach. hearings. but the pekar tells him no. tonight new details about what the two said to each other behind closed doors. new details that make this pregnant pause by nadler in response to wolf blitzer speak a thousand words. >> are you on the same page with the speaker, nancy pelosi when it comes to impeachment? >> as i said, we are launch

and good evening i'm erin burnett. all eyes on senator elizabeth warren. the surging candidate standing center stage on the first debate of 2020. warren taking the spotlight today visiting a detention center in florida after this horrible picture captured the nation, a father and his 23-month-old daughter drowning in the rio grand after trying to across cross in the united states illegally warren was unable to get inside the facility but she told reporter what is she saw from the outside. >> these were children who were being marched like little soldiers like little prisoners from one place to fore. this is not what we should doing. as a country. >> and warren led others followed senator klobuchar visited the facility in everyone a. tomorrow beto o'rourke visits and bernie sandra processing kristin gillibrand. all visiting there. of course warren was there first driving the immigration conversation among democrats, an issue that matters at tonight's crucial democratic debate. one person not on stage is the ultimate rival of every person there. president tr

erin burnett out front starts right now. >>> out front next, an audience of one.disastrous interview may have one person happy, his father-in-law. plus a major shift on impeaching trump, a top democrat change his tune. >>> and will trump get the red carpet from the queen of england as he's bracing for protests tomorrow? let's go out front. out front tonight an audience of one. jared kushner pthe president's most trusted advisor saying exactly what his father-in-law wants to hear, breaking his silence in an extraordinarily rare

>> we'd like to say thank you again to tyler perry, thank you to erin burnett, thank you for the staff, thank you all for coming out here, and more than all, thank god, who has supplied all of my needs according to his riches and glory. >> amen! thank you. >> and thanks to all of you. "anderson" starts now. >>> the stakes could not be higher for millions of americans and countless migrants fleeing oppression, not to mention the u.s. economy and the president's credibility. john berman here in for anderson. we begin with breaking news on the tariffs. >>> president trump said he will impose tariffs on mexico starting monday with u.s./mexico talks under way. today's 5:00 p.m. deadline to file the official paperwork came and went with no word one way or another on just what is happening. >> now, if i made any statement about anybody, it would be like a big -- why would he do that when he's overseeing -- >> sorry, just a little glitch right there. we got no word on what is happening in these talks at this moment. we are watching the talks very closely. they are now in hour 12. the minute so

erin burnett outfront starts right now. >>> outfront next breaking news a bombshell from president trumphas no problem getting dirt on his 2020 opponent from foreign adversaries, including russia. plus a house committee holds two trump officials in contempt for failing to turn over documents the president doesn't want anyone to see what's in them and the president's north korea problem. his attempt to clean up astonishing comments raising more questions tonight. let's go outfront. >>> and breaking news stunning words from the president tonight. trump saying moments ago that he would take dirt on his 2020 political opponent if russia, m

erin burnett outfront starts right now. >>> outfront next breaking news a new pu push for impeachmentiary committee splitting with pelosi. privately urging impeach. hearings. plus vice president biden under attack about to speak any moment. will he take on critics and double down? and american dies in a caribbean resort. days later two more americans day, same resort. and tonight we have preliminary autopsy results. what happened? let's combo grout on-the-glow outfront tonight, the breaking news. a break at the very top of the democratic party. the two people who will decide whether there are impeachment hearings n

erin burnett outfront starts right now. >> outfront next not backing down, the president defends comments about getting dirt on his rivals from foreign governments. some republicans are giving him cover. plus a call for kellyanne conway to be removed from her job for breaking the law. why did she think she could get away with it? and charlamagne the god who shows all candidates want to be on. the latest with elizabeth warren could be the buzziestiest. outfront frmts outfront tonight, twisting reality, president trump striking back. trump firing off a string of tweents defending comments that he would welcome dirt on political rivals from foreign adversaries like russia. tweeting in part, i meet and talk to foreign governments every day about everything. should i immediately you will call the fbi about the calls and meeting sns how ridiculous? i would never be trusted again. well it is ricked what he just said there is ricked because it's not what he was asked nor what he said. no one has ever said or yied a president should call the fisher ever every time i talks to foreign governments. t

erin burnett outfront starts right now. >> outfront next not backing down, the president defends comments getting dirt on his rivals from foreign governments. some republicans are giving him cover. plus a call for kellyanne conway to be removed from her job for breaking the law. why did she think she could get away with it? and charlamagne the god who shows all candidates want to be on. the latest with elizabeth warren could be the buzziestiest. outfront frmts outfront tonight, twisting reality, president trump striking back. trump firing off a string of tweents defending comments that he would welcome dirt on

he and separately erin burnett used to beg me to be on episodes of the apprentice, but that was it.ou got to have better things to do on a saturday night than watch my show. you are the president. and it puts you in a foul mood. i go back to my childhood, you were about 10 or 12 years older than me and for me it was everything on saturday nights, always put me in a good mood going into the week. so i want to make a suggestion. i'm going to send you a dvd set of this old show, let's take a look at it. ♪ the love boat, soon will be making another run ♪ >> so no more saturday night politics to you, sir. "love boat" reruns. it may make you an easier guy and might even be better for us as a country. be sure to visit our show page on msnbc.com. have a great week. we'll see you next time. u next . hey, who are you? oh, hey jeff, i'm a car thief... what?! i'm here to steal your car because, well, that's my job. what? what?? what?! (laughing) what?? what?! what?! [crash] what?! haha, it happens. and if you've got cut-rate car insurance, paying for this could feel like getting robbed twice. s

. >> you said on erin burnett's show the night before mr. cohen testified that michael cohen -- you had talked to lapy davis and michael cohen should hold his testimony as long as possible from republicans. you said it. >> i didn't say it directly to mr. cohen. >> my question was did you give advice to lani davis or michael cohen. >> i have known lani davis for a couple decades and we have talked about it. i did say as soon as your turn your testimony over it will be picked apart. >> so you instructed michael cohen's lawyer to keep information from republicans to obstruct the committee work that we were doing in the oversight committee. you told that to michael cohen's lawyer? >> i didn't quite phrase it that way, no. >> they took your advice. >> i'm sorry. >> they took your advice. michael cohen kept his testimony from us for as long as possible. you know what else mr. cohen did that day? lied. lied seven times. this is what i think concerns so many americans. this is what concerns i think so many americans about the work going on in this c