Central figure in Trump finances will be called to testify to Congress

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NEW: House Intel Cmte. intends to call Allen Weisselberg, chief executive officer of the Trump Organization, to testify, a source with direct knowledge of the situation tells NBCNews.

Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.WASHINGTON — The House Intelligence Committee intends to call Allen Weisselberg, chief executive officer of the Trump Organization, to testify, a source with direct knowledge of the situation tells NBC News.The move comes after Michael Cohen, President Trump's longtime fixer,

as having firsthand knowledge of alleged financial irregularities Cohen described in testimony before the House Oversight Committee Wednesday. The chairman of that committee, Elijah Cummings, also expressed interest in hearing from and other Trump Organization executives.Aug.

by New York prosecutors to provide information in their case involving hush money Cohen paid to women.Ken Dilanian

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lavenderblue27 Don't give him immunity he committed crimes and walked away with a sweetheart deal from SDNY that is not right. White collar criminals commit dangerous crimes that lead to violence and death.

How was the campaign chanting? Oh, I remember: “drain the swamp, drain the swamp...”

Good! And please show Trump’s tax declarations to the public

For what?

NBCInvestigates My only complaint is that it isn’t the public subcommittee.

Why is a House Cmte. making announcements through anonymous channels? Why the secrecy?

Oh, shit. When the bookkeeper gets called it’s about to go down.

You may speak now Mr. Crook.

Did he have a small role, German officer, in Kelly's Heroes with ScottEastwood 's dad Clint?

So no collusion, so they just keep digging and digging and digging....Who knew, that by Hillary losing, it would cause so much crying? I think Liberals didn’t take Hillary losing very well.

this is government harassment of a private citizen pure and simple. they would not have even looked trumps way if he wouldn't be putting our whole political establishment on notice that he wouldn't deal with their corruption.

COME ON BOYS AND GIRLS SING ALONG WITH ME ,THE WHEELS ON THE BUS GO ROUND AND ROUND

He was given immunity by Mueller and is still a hostile witness. They'll get nothing but more lies.

damn he looks shady AF

Lock him up! Lock him! Lock them all up! 🚨🚔🚨🚔🚔🚨🚔🚨🚔🚨🚔🚨🚔🚨🚔🚨🚔

About damn time .......... purse string controller

STAND BY FOR A SNOW JOB!

I wonder if he’ll live long enough to make it

Another nothingburger to keep the Marxist drones is a rage.

Time to hire food tester. TrumpCrimeFamily TrumpCrimeSyndicate TrumpRussiaConspiracy 2016 Attacks on US Election TreasonV3 WarForProfit

More desperation by the Democrats.... What happened to collusion?😂😂😂😂

I would tell them to pound sand.

ItsMeLesaT Well, this just got interesting...

'Weisselberg!'

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SoCalledErin

Keep em coming!

Tom_Winter Consider the knowledge of crimes by Trump this guy has. A gold mine.

Apparently the House Intelligence Committee is not so intelligent...!!!!

This will be so boring I would put money on him refusing to answer most questions

Or, we could just go to war.

LOCK HIM UP

Good. Add all those others, Cohen mentioned, to the list.

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