Trump adviser on Trump losing: 'Says who?'

Donald TrumpDonald TrumpAn election of choices Trump and Clinton are both bad choices 5 takeaways from Trump’s pick of Breitbart exec as campaign CEO MORE counsel Michael Cohen on Wednesday repeatedly questioned a CNN anchor who said the Republican nominee is behind in the presidential race.

"Says who?" Cohen asked CNN anchor Brianna Keilar after she said that the Trump campaign was "down."

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"Polls. Most of them. All of them," Keilar responded.

"Says who?" Cohen asked again.

"Polls, I just told you. I answered your question," she responded.

Cohen then asked which polls show the GOP nominee behind.

"All of them," she answered, before Cohen stopped questioning.

Trump trails Democratic nominee Hillary ClintonHillary Rodham ClintonAn election of choices Trump and Clinton are both bad choices Comey's legal error undermines law enforcement with 'Clinton Defense' MORE by 6 points, according to the RealClearPolitics average of national polls. Several recent polls, both nationwide and in battleground states, have shown Clinton with the upper hand.

Earlier in the interview, Cohen slammed the way CNN covered Trump's staff changes on Wednesday.

"There's no shake-up. Look at the words that you use and you blast at the bottom of your banner. Shake-up, overhaul, dramatic, desperate measures. There are no desperate measures," Cohen said on CNN.

"These terms are not indicative of what's going on at the campaign. All that Mr. Trump has done is he has added to the existing group of winners that he has hired for the campaign."

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