this have you ever heard of a non photo booking photo what is i don't understand velvet art next john gotti was was hit with when everybody to tom de lay rush limbaugh anybody who was ever ever arrested in the history you always wanted to see the booking photo except hers now i don't want to be conspiratorial but some of my friends in the know say unity thing she's in brooklyn but i don't want to go there because i don't know let me bring you up to this one she's charged with there it is who is this my aunt phebe anyway she's charged with 4 counts she's charged with enticing a minor transporting a minor conspiracy to commit both and get this. lying on a deposition she's the only person i think in the history of american jurisprudence who was charged with lying if there was a court just impaneled to handle people lying with definitions depositions you would have a 247 courtroom for that so the question is she is a keen pin in this she is a codefendant she aided and abetted jeffrey absent she wasn't this socialite fall in. entice or who enabled oh she is as guilty as he is now the question is

investigation has taken on new urgency since hiring of an attorney who prosecuted gambino boss john gotti'ss. fani willis is empanelling a new grand jury this week that could soon begin issuing subpoenas for documents and witness testimony in prosecution of possible election fraud committed by donald trump. reports that willis is investigating several state crimes including solicitation of election fraud, making false statements to state and local governmental bodies, conspiracy, racketeering, violation of oath of office, and involvement in violence and threats related to elections. no former president of the united states has ever been charged with crime, this could be the year when willis and vance take their place in american history as the first to charge a former president with crimes. joining us now, andrew weissmann, former fbi general counsel and prosecutor. he also served in the mueller investigation. he's an nbc news and msnbc legal analyst. news of the focus on weisselberg who knows where all the money has come and gone in trump world, what does that mean to you? >> great questio

meanwhile, he brought down the famed mobster john gotti.cohen saying he asked about donald trump's cfo, the money man. he knows where all the money is, what it was counted up as and whether there may be lies involving money, which can be crimes. now, weisselberg's ex-daughter-in-law turning over documents. now she's speaking in a new television exclusive to nbc news. >> what do you think he could tell investigators? >> everything they would ask. >> do you think he could be the ultimate tour guide into the trump orbit? >> yes. >> allen weisselberg is defined by what donald thinks about him, about saving him money regardless, every day proving his worth by doing that creatively. >> we're joined now by former federal prosecutor joyce vance. a lot going on, but this is a big story. thanks for being here. >> good to be with you. >> when you look at the specific developments starting with cohen going back in, i don't think you have to be a lawyer to ask, why so many meetings? if he cooperated and provided information, what, if anything, do you re

mark performance rants who went after john gotti as a prosecutor, he's actually there now as a specialalk about cy vance and the timing. he's setting up aside in january. how likely do you think it is we'll see charges against trump before then? >> before january -- -- by the district attorney's office to be able to assist in the review of these records. maybe before cy vance is gone, but we know for a fact he's announced to the entire office although he's stepping down in january, he's not going to tell this investigation to pump the brakes and that if there is probable cause, i bet you, alicia, we're going to see charges against donald trump and others. >> katie, trump is also the target of a criminal case in georgia where the fulton county d.a. is considering racketeering charges. what would the use of the rico act mean for trump and for his associates? >> racketeering requires a conspiracy as well as overt acts to further this conspiracy. but if we see the conduct of donald trump in concert with others, meaning that he worked with others to be able to advance this concept of voter

also hiring a mafia prosecutor who brought down mob boss john gotti, once known as also the teflon don'll see if it holds up legally now that he's lost so much of the productions of being president. and the pressure is mounting in all sorts of ways. "the washington post" also reporting donald trump faces at least six investigations and 29 lawsuits which include legal cases against trump for what he just got off of in the impeachment case, his actions on january 6th. that doesn't mean it's the end because some of that same evidence is coming back to haunt him in the civil cases. also, the fbi releasing never before seen videos of rioters attacking law enforcement. this was part of the search for suspects. a warning, the videos are graphic. >> this is a justice department now overseen by president biden, but as you saw there, the fbi using its normal protocol, tips.fbi.gov seeking information on the faces of those individuals wanted, potentially, for major crimes at the capitol. we will keep you updated on all of these stories and tonight, we're back with one more thing. still fresh unst

. >> i did a profile of john gotti junior and once he had succeeded his father who was the biggest gangster in new york city, he didn't want to and he quit the mob in order to be with his family. it took me 4 years to get him to share, to do the interview and at one point he didn't interview it became one of the most memorable 60minutes of all time . it started as two point park and grew into an hour and it's heated and you can watch it on youtube if you're interested but there was just somethingreal and sincere about what he was talking about . he said he would follow his father no matter what the business was. if my father was a butcher, just get the smock. there was that. one of my favorite things is after the piece air i got a call from one of the former new york city police commissioners who said i really like it. you like him? i got him in jail for 10 years. but he came off well. like i justshook my head . >> people talk about how rich people can get out of their crimes and so on but people who have that capacity to be genuine in front of the court and in front of the jury also can wa

john gotti and jabba the hut also, what do you mean you want to "harness the magic?ater director trying to whip your cast into shape for a production of "our town. "come on, people you were supposed to practice these dance numbers on your own time you need to stop whining and harness the magic, or else my mee-maw's gonna keep telling me i wasn't cut out for broadway! at least i have dreams, mee-maw! [ laughter ] a majority of house republicans voted to overturn the november election results, and not a single one of them voted to fund vaccinations and send urgently needed relief to the american people amid a pandemic and economic crash that simple fact should tell you everything you need to know about the state of our politics. whatever their flaws, the democrats' message to voters is this - do you like checks do you like unemployment benefits do you like money for children, schools, vaccines, and pensioners and the republicans' message to voters is -- >> do you like green eggs and ham? >> seth: this has been "a closer look." ♪ we'll be right back with eddie murphy ♪

and this person is an expert in white-collar crime and he's put away a lot of mobsters, including john gotti. listen to what cohen said about this man. >> when you have somebody like mark, who is a seasoned veteran when it comes to this type of litigation, and he's been on both sides of the fence. he's been a tough-nose prosecutor and a hard-nose defender. he knows the game better than anybody, and i can't imagine who they're going to bring in, in order to challenge his capabilities. >> reporter: and cohen also said that his assessment right now is that indictments are imminent and alex, keep in mind this is only one investigation here. right now, we also know that trump is facing 29 lawsuits, two investigations in georgia over the election and also an insurrection investigation in washington, d.c., alex. >> okay, lindsey reiser, thank you so much from manhattan for that. >>> a new intelligence report presented to congress warns of the rising threat of domestic terrorism. that report requested by president biden particularly talks about the danger of white supremacists and militia members an

pomeranz's inquiry you say it has taken on new urgency since the hiring of pomeranz who represented john gotti's son in the 1990s on special assignment. what does the addition of pomeranz do to this case? >> well, people we've talked to who have seen the latest enter sue videos say pomeranz is leading them, asking questions, playing the role of synthesizer. asks questions, sits backs, thinks and says i think you are saying x, is that true. he seems to be building it towards one conclusion. as you said his experience is in really complicated mob cases. he's used to looking at books, at complicated financial records and telling what's wrong with them, if there is, and turning that into a coherrin story you can stella jury. he is also good at finding people who will flip, informants, people who will save themselves from legal exposure by turning in those above them. he is good at telling a story, making complicated obscure empires understandable for a jury. >> any idea to why they brought him on now? >> that's a good question. this investigation has been going on since 2018 and they looked all over