News about Michael Cohen

Michael Cohen says during the time he was personal counsel to Trump, his goal was to protect and lie for him. Prosecutor Susan Hoffinger: "Did you continue to try to protect him?" Cohen: "Yes, ma'am." Hoffinger: "Did you continue to lie for him?" Cohen: "Yes." Hoffinger: "Why…

Michael Cohen, back on the stand, says he visited the White House on Feb. 8, 2017 and had a conversation with Trump in the Oval Office. "I was sitting with President Trump and he asked me if I was OK. He asked me if I needed money. And I said, 'All good.'" "He said I could get…

HAPPENING SOON: Michael Cohen will retake the stand here in Manhattan to complete his testimony before Trump’s lawyers cross-examine him. So far, he’s been a good witness for prosecutors — calm, measured, detailed. But that will be tested today. www.politico.com/news/2024/05/13/trump-hush-money-trial-michael-cohen-reinvention-00157753

NEW: The world has known two Michael Cohen’s: the one who threw bombs for Trump and the one who throws bombs at him. Today we met a third: Mellow, mild-mannered just-the-facts-ma’am Michael. Prosecutors need the jury to buy it. w/ @eorden @benfeuerherd www.politico.com/news/2024/05/13/trump-hush-money-trial-michael-cohen-reinvention-00157753 pic.twitter.com/FudVGiwLXV