it all started with a picture comedian tom arnold tweeted of him.rnold has since taken back the comment that there were recordings of president trump. but here is what the comedian said on msnbc yesterday. >> we know what was seized from his offices including a lot of audio recordings. did he promise to share those with you? >> to share with me? >> oh, oh, michael cohen, first of all, does not work for vice. i want to make that clear. he's not getting any money. he's probably broke. i shouldn't even say that. michael cohen did not make any promises with me. >> but you're working on it? >> oh, i'd love -- >> let's bring back melanie and julia. julia, to you first. that was you just one of three tv interviews that tom arnold did yesterday. what is going on here? >> right. so this isn't the first time someone speculated or said they had tapes with the president. so i think it's a lot of speculation and it was interesting because tom arnold tweeted a picture of michael cohen and said, you know, i love new york, suggesting that he was hanging out with mi

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yesterday actor tom arnold tweeted a photograph of himself with cohen, which arnold says was from a meetinghey had about a new tv show. cohen then re-tweeted that photo. then in an interview with nbc news, arnold recounted his conversation with cohen like this. quote, i say to michael, guess what? we're taking trump down together. he's so tired. he's like okay. his wife is like, okay. blank trump. arnold later clarified that about cohen on msnbc when asked if he will flip. >> donald trump does not care about him, he does not care about his family. it's over. michael cohen is going to take care of his family and his country first. that's all you need to know. think about that. >> that's what tom arnold had to say. you can judge for yourself if you want to take that with a grain of salt. we'll be right back. growls at ) he's looking at me right now, isn't he? yup. (butch barks at man) butch is like an old soul that just hates my guts. (laughs) (vo) you can never have too many faithful companions. that's why i got a subaru crosstrek. love is out there. find it in a subaru crosstrek. which is w

yesterday actor tom arnold tweeted a photograph of himself with cohen, which arnold says was from a meetingohen then retweeted that photo. and then in the interview with nbc news, arnold recounted his conversation with cohen like this. quote, i say to michael, guess what? we're taking trump down together. he's so tired, he's like okay, and his wife is like okay. blank trump. arnold later clarified that he does not speak for cohen. however, here is what he said about cohen on msnbc when asked if he will flip. >> donald trump does not care about him, he does not care about his family. it's over. michael cohen is going to take care of his family and his country first. that's all you need to know. think about that. >> that's what tom arnold had to say. you can judge for yourself if you want to take that with a grain of salt. we'll be right back. hey, no big deal. you've got a good record and liberty mutual won't hold a grudge by raising your rates over one mistake. you hear that, karen? liberty mutual doesn't hold grudges. how mature of them. for drivers with accident forgiveness, liberty mutua

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one person who tom arnold bizarrely claimed earlier today that he and michael cohen were working together it take down trump? raymond, what is that about? >> well, he took, there was a tweetleased of the two of them in a hotel lobby. now, he then said tom arnold that he and cohen the president's former lawyer have been meeting. that they had six meetings and this was photographic evidence that they had met. he then went on cnn and talked to poppy harlow. listen to this. >> donald trump, ivanka trump, i am spending the weekend hanging out with michael cohen. and there is a lot going on. so, have you disrespected him. and his family. and there is a lot going on. so, he gets to sleep -- that's good enough for me. this is too important to me to f around. and you know the word i'm talking about. i have a 5-year-old son and 2-year-old daughter. that's really why i'm doing the show. we are having fun with these trump tapes. but this is serious to me poppy, i'm not f'ing around. >> laura: is he a class act. >> something is wrong with this man, laura. is he loaded like a drunken michael moore. a new series on vice land where is he chasing down the trump tapes. here is the long sto

to a source, cohen connect ed him to davidson, whod a cease and desist letter after tom arnold wrote a barrage of tweetshe also steered another strange case to davidso a go fund account for a homeless woman tryin protect donald trump's star oon the hollywood walk of fame. someone ran off with the money collected for her and davidson represented the trump supporter who set up the account. all these cases hint acoziness attorney and keith davidson and that's what karen alleged in a suit against the ami. she believed ami conspired to kill her story with the help of davidson and cohen. mcdougle later settled her case with ami and never sued keith davidson. he admits he called cohen after brokering the deal with ami even th cohen was not an official party to the case. >> it just seems o up thene to michael cohen and say hey. >> i understand the questions. and why you may think that or other people may think that, but that's not the case. >> now, davidson points out that this story all came to heard him throu three different people. none of them were michael cohen. he says that michael avenatti's lawsuit agai

with one of the president's biggest critics, comedian tom arnold who is working on a show for vice called the hunt for trump tapes. arnold tweeted this photo and says michael cohen, quote, has all the tapes. the photo is raising so many eye brows. arnold just clarified with this, michael cohen didn't say me and him were teaming up to take down donald trump. michael has enough trump on his plate. i'm the crazy person who said me and michael cohen were teaming up to take down trump. of course i meant it. cohen tells cnn appreciate his apology in correcting the record. let's start there. with me is columnist for the washington examiner and also senior politics writer for u.s. news and world report. we had a bit of fun with this last hour with tom arnold and michael cohen, but it is the latest bizarre move by cohen. he has been critical of the president's immigration policy. and now he retweets this photo of tom arnold who is trying to find all these unsavory tape of the president. what is going on here? >>ave -- the theory that you have is as good a theory as what i can have. but i think what may be happening, and again i feel like

tweet. cohen standing with actor tom arnold who just so happens to be starting up a new show on vice land.e's that trailer. >> donald trump saying, quote-unquote, grab them by the [ bleep ]. >> talking about 16-year-old girls in their underwear here, okay? >> spewing racial slurs from celebrity apprentice. >> trump denies any involvement with prostitutes. >> don't worry. tom arnold is on it. and i'm tom arnold. >> and joining us right now -- >> oh, my gosh. >> how do you know donald trump? >> i met him probably 30 years ago. i did an hbo, roseanne, did an hbo special at the trump castle. i'm not sure that's the first time we met. knowing people from new york, but i got to know him there because i had to do business with him. he ended up in the special, shocker. and then he would come on my sports show, i'm sure he came on many shows here. and i went to the play boy mansion with donald trump. i wasn't the creepy guy to visit karen mcdougal. affable, decent -- you know, he was a guy, you know. and then things changed when, you know, he decided to run for president and the birther thing. that

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tom arnold segments up online as quickly as we can. this isn't a promise, but i'm hoping within an hour or so, i will tweet them @lawrence. they will be out there. you'll be able to see them. "the 11th hour with brian williams" starts now. >>> tonight, president trump tells republicans to stop wasting their time on immigration, but also tries to reframe the debate while his government works to reunite migrant children with their parents. >>> plus on the legal front, new developments for former trump fixer michael cohen and somehow actor tom arnold is now involved. all that and a big decision from the supreme court on an item within an arm's reach of every one of us. "the 11th hour" on a friday night begins now. >>> good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. i'm steve kornacki in for brian williams. day 519 of the trump administration, and tonight to reunify families separated at the border. politico reporting that according to an internal document, the department of health and human services has created a quote unaccompanied children reunification task force, a first step toward reunifying th

so comedian tom arnold has been working on a show for vice called the hunt for the trump tapes. and cohen just gave him an interview and arnold tweeted this photo, note the caption, i love new york. the foe foe photo is raising ey. he tweeted michael cohen didn't team with me to take down donald trump. i'm the crazy person who said me andteaming up to take down donald trump. i meant it. jeffrey toobin is with me you now. >> is the story weird enough for you? >> not weird enough yet. >> so i think just to back up, brian, starting with you, you have tom arnold and there has to be some unsavory stuff out there of trump on tape and i want to find them and do a show about it, and that is what he is essentially doing. >> he has a suspicious that the access o"access hollywood" tape the only tape out there. so apparently arnold's show for vice, if it really does go on television, it is a search for other tapes. and that leads him to michael cohen. >> and if you wanted to do investigative reporting, who better to do it than tom arnold? like what is this? like what -- >> also how is michael cohen so available for an interview? i thought he was