Now playing Next USA Michael Cohen speaks directly to Trump in scathing closing statement Michael Cohen, the former lawyer for Donald Trump, delivered a powerful closing statement on Wednesday as he wrapped up a day of testimony before the House Oversight and Reform Committee. 27/02/2019
Now playing Next USA Senate investigators warn of Chinese state-run centers at more than 100 U.S. colleges China's government "controls nearly every aspect" of the Confucius Institutes, according to a new, bipartisan report. 27/02/2019
Now playing Next USA Central figure in North Carolina absentee ballot fraud indicted on multiple counts McCrae Dowless is charged with felonious obstruction of justice, conspiracy to commit federal obstruction of justice and possession of absentee ballots. 27/02/2019
Now playing Next USA Investigations, controversy are frequent Trump traveling companions The president is on the world stage while, once again, investigations back home take a dramatic turn. 27/02/2019
Now playing Next USA From 'fire and fury' to 'great success,' North Korea is the exception, not the rule First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter. 27/02/2019
Now playing Next USA Trump dines with Kim in Vietnam just before Cohen goes nuclear on Capitol Hill Cohen "did bad things unrelated to Trump. He is lying in order to reduce his prison time," the president tweeted from Hanoi, shortly before his sitdown with the North Korean leader. 27/02/2019
Now playing Next USA House poised to pass major first major gun bill in a generation Legislation to strengthen background checks is expected to face stiff opposition in the Senate. 27/02/2019
Now playing Next USA Trump faces Hill nightmare as Michael Cohen testifies publicly A description of a conversation between Trump and adviser Roger Stone days before WikiLeaks released a trove of DNC emails is the big allegation. 27/02/2019
Now playing Next USA Medicare For All bill unveiled: 'Complete transformation' of health care The legislation's most controversial provision would end private health insurance and replace it with government benefits. 26/02/2019
Now playing Next USA GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz tweets cryptic message to Cohen before public testimony Gaetz defended his tweet, telling The Daily Beast in an interview soon after that he was "challenging the veracity and character of a witness" and not trying to intimidate Cohen. 26/02/2019
Now playing Next USA Michael Cohen has been disbarred After Cohen pleaded guilty to federal charges in 2018 the loss of his legal license was expected. He is expected to begin a 3-year prison sentence in May. 26/02/2019
Now playing Next USA Trump approved operation that disabled Russian troll farm during 2018 midterms The action against the Internet Research Agency was part of a larger effort to combat attempts to interfere in U.S. politics ahead of the elections. 26/02/2019
Now playing Next USA In Senate testimony, pharma executive admits drug prices hit poor the hardest Pharmaceutical executives did not guarantee that they would lower the prices of prescription drugs, citing systemic problems in health care. 26/02/2019
Now playing Next USA Kamala Harris thinks Trump is a racist. GOP chairwoman calls her 'desperate.' Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., another 2020 candidate, called the president "a racist" during an Martin Luther King Jr. Day event last month. 26/02/2019
Now playing Next USA Bernie Sanders staff shakeup: Top strategists leave his presidential campaign The chief strategist of the Vermont independent's 2016 campaign and two other aides cited creative differences as they parted ways. 26/02/2019
Now playing Next USA Ivanka Trump slams Ocasio-Cortez's Green New Deal "I don't think most Americans, in their heart, want to be given something," she said. 26/02/2019
Now playing Next USA House prepares to rebuke Trump in effort to repeal emergency declaration The Tuesday afternoon vote comes as the measure appeared on the verge of capturing enough Senate support to pass when the upper chamber votes on it next month. 26/02/2019
Now playing Next USA Trump lands in Vietnam for North Korea summit as shadow of Mueller, Cohen loom over him Analysis: The president's critics say they're worried domestic pressures may force him into an unwise deal with Kim Jong Un. 26/02/2019
Now playing Next USA Today's national emergency vote is about a lot more than the border First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter. 26/02/2019
Now playing Next USA Jon Stewart: Congress 'failed' 9/11 survivors Stewart: "It's ironic. First responders pride themselves on response time. Yet every time they have a need, our response is inadequate, slow and apathetic." 26/02/2019