American former attorney and former Republican official
Michael Cohen Lays Out Donald Trump 'Flight Risk' Scenario: "Donald has lived his entire adult life barking orders; not taking them," Cohen told Newsweek on ...
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Cohen: ‘I believe that Donald Trump will be held accountable’: Michael Cohen, former President Trump’s longtime fixer, said on Saturday that he believes Trump ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4139490-cohen-trump-will-be-held-accountable/
Jared Kushner's Saudi Money Merits DOJ Scrutiny, Former Trump Lawyer Says: Michael Cohen said he believes federal investigators will find "a lot of information" ...
newsweek.com/jared-kushners-ties-saudi-arabia-need-doj-scrutiny-ex-trump-lawyer-1805742
Quick Glance: Florida Grand Jury Joins Probe into Trump's Classified Docs
- Federal prosecutors are presenting evidence to a grand jury in Miami as part of the investigation into former President Donald Trump's alleged mishandling of classified documents.
- Several witnesses have testified before the Florida grand jury, with more expected in the coming days.
- The investigation previously relied on grand juries in Washington, D.C. It's unclear why the south Florida grand jury is now involved.
- However, a Florida court approved the warrant to search Mar-a-Lago, where Trump kept classified documents, and an assistant US attorney from Miami was present during the raid, according to CNN.
Trump and Stormy Daniels Timeline: Sex, Shark Week, and Hush Money: Donald Trump's relationship with Stormy Daniels has gone from meeting at a golf ...
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Michael Cohen Sounds the Alarm for Trump Lawyer Evan Corcoran: Corcoran is representing the former president in the DOJ's investigation of the classified ...
newsweek.com/michael-cohen-sounds-alarm-trump-lawyer-evan-corcoran-1788674
Quick Glance: Officials Prepare for MAGA Protests
- Preparations for potential mass protests have been made between city, state, and federal agencies.
- Ideas from far-right forums include creating a 'Patriot moat' around Mar-a-Lago.
- Police in Palm Beach, Florida, did not respond to questions about the threats.
- Meetings between senior staff members of the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office and security officers have reportedly taken place.
Trump’s Fall Guy Michael Cohen Furious Former Prosecutor Geoffrey Berman Saved Details for Memoir
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Quick Glance: Stormy Daniels: From Stand-up to Reality TV - My Most Terrifying Experience!
- Stormy Daniels, the pornography actress, gained worldwide fame in 2018 when it was revealed that Donald Trump had paid her to keep quiet about a 2006 affair. She states, 'There is nothing that can embarrass me.'
- Daniels completed 15 sold-out stand-up shows before Covid interrupted her tour.
- The city of Columbus eventually reached a settlement with Daniels for a payment of $450,000, and the involved officers were disciplined.
- Fortunately, Daniels has found love.
Michael Cohen says DA took phones for renewed Stormy Daniels hush-money probe: The payment to Daniels, which Cohen says was intended to buy her silence about an ...
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Quick Glance: Cohen claims he handed over cellphones to Manhattan prosecutors investigating Trump hush payments.
- "Most recently, they asked for my cellphones because they want to be able to extract from it the voice recordings that I had had with Keith Davidson, former attorney to Stormy Daniels before Michael Avenatti, as well as a bunch of emails, text messages and so on," Cohen said on CNN's "This Morning."
- The phones, which were previously seized by federal agents in 2018, are "new to the district attorney," according to Cohen.
- "I mean, Donald cannot keep track of the lies that he tells," he explained.
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Trump Allies Will Betray Him, Former Lawyer Predicts: 'So Much Flipping': Michael Cohen said Sunday that the former president's allies would turn on him to avoid ...
newsweek.com/trump-allies-will-betray-him-former-lawyer-predicts-so-much-flipping-1735469
Quick Glance: Despite the risks, Trump pushes for the release of the unredacted affidavit.
- Former President Trump is asking for the complete, unredacted release of the affidavit that led to the search warrant for his Mar-a-Lago home, a move that both Trump and the Justice Department are concerned about.
- For years, Trump and his allies have felt that the FBI and Justice Department are biased against him, claiming that the government inappropriately surveilled his 2016 presidential campaign.
- Trump also called for the "immediate release" of the unredacted affidavit on Truth Social, his social media site, emphasizing the need for openness.
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Michael Cohen: Ivanka left Trump campaign because she's an FBI mole: Cohen told MSNBC's Katie Phang he thought Jared and Ivanka "potentially were the moles in ...
businessinsider.com/michael-cohen-ivanka-left-trump-campaign-fbi-mole-2022-11
Quick Glance: Michael Cohen: Ivanka Trump fled Trump's campaign because she's an FBI informant
- According to Michael Cohen, former President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka is withdrawing from politics because she and her husband, Jared Kushner, may be cooperating with the FBI."I believe Jared and Ivanka were potentially the moles in terms of the Mar-a-Lago documents and so on," Cohen, Trump's former personal lawyer and fixer, said on MSNBC on Saturday.
- "I believe Jared and Ivanka potentially were the moles in terms of the Mar-a-Lago documents and so on," Cohen told Insider.Kushner and Ivanka both served as prominent advisers to Trump.
Trump is rushing to hire seasoned lawyers — but he keeps hearing ‘No’: The former president’s current legal team includes a Florida insurance lawyer who’s never ...
washingtonpost.com/national-security/2022/08/16/trump-lawyers-fbi-raid/
Untouchable review: Trump as ‘lawless Houdini’ above US justice: Elie Honig offers a powerful indictment of the former president and those who have failed to ...
theguardian.com/books/2023/feb/12/untouchable-review-donald-trump-merrick-garland-elie-honig
Donald Trump Has 'Hit the Panic Button,' His Former Lawyer Says: Michael Cohen described Trump's handling of classified documents as "the true danger to our ...
newsweek.com/donald-trump-has-hit-panic-button-his-former-lawyer-says-1780611
Michael Cohen, Mediocre Hero: In his newest book, Michael Cohen seems to be no longer a witness to history, but rather a man fractured by history.
theatlantic.com/books/archive/2022/11/michael-cohen-revenge-disolyal/672065/
Bill Barr Would Be 'Implicated' in Trump's 'Crimes': Michael Cohen: Cohen said Barr won't "come clean" because he is a "coward" as the former attorney general ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Lawyer Attempts to "Lower the Temperature" Over Mar-a-Lago Documents
- Chris Kise has a tenacious enemy in the Justice Department and an unrelenting client in the former president.
- The handling of secret documents is central to the FBI's investigation against former President Donald Trump.
- The Wall Street Journal discusses the government's classification and declassification procedures, as well as what authority the President has — and does not have.
- According to those acquainted with his technique, his goal is to settle the issue without the government pursuing criminal charges.
Trump’s fate likely to be determined not by a lawsuit but by voters: The wheels of justice grind slowly, as no one knows better than Donald Trump.
washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/09/21/trump-legal-challenges-republicans/
Quick Glance: How Donald Trump's Net Worth Increased by "Billions"—Letitia James
- Scotland's Trump International Golf Links (Aberdeen)Donald Trump estimated the worth of his Aberdeenshire golf club in Scotland at $327 million in 2014.
- Trump National Golf Club, JupiterTrump paid $5 million for the Florida golf course.
- The Trump Organization modified the way it assessed the club in 2021, resulting in a new estimate of $27.5 million.
- "The Trump Organization has been contacted for comment."
Ex-Trump Attorney Warns Trump May Have Already 'Given Away' Sensitive Info: "I stand firm when I say that Donald wants to use this in order to hold the country ...
newsweek.com/michael-cohen-warns-donald-trump-may-have-given-away-sensitive-information-mar-lago-1737787
Quick Glance: Mar-a-Lago: Files would "just disappear" if Trump was elected, according to Grisham.
- Former Trump White House press secretary Stephenie Grisham stated official paperwork would "just disappear" when Trump was around.
- Grisham, who worked for Trump from July 2019 to April 2020, claimed Trump often took official paperwork from the White House's working spaces to his private presidential house.
- According to her, "Any documents that made it to the White House residence were these boxes Trump carried around with him."
- "They would get handed off to the residence and just disappear."
Book: The DOJ almost implicated Trump more directly in a crime: Former U.S. attorney Geoffrey Berman says political pressure prompted prosecutors to water down a ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/09/13/book-doj-almost-implicated-trump-more-directly-crime/
Donald Trump likely feels 'trapped' after FBI raid: Michael Cohen: "When the feds raid, usually what comes after that is an indictment and incarceration ...
businessinsider.com/donald-trump-trapped-after-fbi-raid-michael-cohen-2022-8
Jared Kushner Most Likely Mar-a-Lago Mole Behind FBI Raid: Mary Trump: The former president's niece said Friday that Kushner has been "so quiet for so many ...
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Quick Glance: Mar-a-Lago raid: Armed Trump supporters protest at FBI headquarters in Phoenix
- On Saturday, armed supporters of former President Donald Trump demonstrated outside the FBI office in Phoenix, Arizona, according to Fox 10 Phoenix.
- According to one demonstrator, they were come to oppose the "unlawful search" of the Florida property.
- It came after the Justice Department and Trump both stated that the information should be made public.
- They did not enter FBI property.
Ex-U.S. Attorney’s Book Addresses Pressure to Help Trump Causes: Geoffrey S. Berman, who headed the Manhattan office, says in a book the Justice Department ...
nytimes.com/2022/09/08/nyregion/geoffrey-berman-trump-book.html
Why Trump’s patsies keep taking the fall for him: Marine-turned-lawyer Christina Bobb is the latest. She likely won’t be the last.
aljazeera.com/opinions/2022/10/24/why-trumps-patsies-keep-taking-the-fall-for-him
What’s in Trump’s Safe the FBI Just Raided?: What’s in Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Safe? Olivia Nuzzi speaks to former aides about what could be in the vault at ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/2022/08/whats-in-trumps-mar-a-lago-safe-the-fbi-raided.html
Quick Glance: Michael Steele: Republicans should "try to be less stupid" in the aftermath of the Mar-a-Lago raid
- "Trump failed to return classified docs requested by the National Archives," Steele wrote in response to Rep.
- "This is not some random FBI move, so you shitforbrains Republicans calling for "defunding the FBI" should try to be less stupid for a change," Steele wrote.
- The former president's son, Eric Trump, told Fox News anchor Sean Hannity that the search was centered on records sought by the National Archives.
- Donald Trump Tags FBI raid on Eric Trump Mar-a-Lago Greene, Marjorie Taylor Steele, Michael Steele, Michael
Jan. 6 hearings: Donald Trump and Rudy Giuliani are in trouble, but Bill Barr will wriggle free
salon.com/2022/06/16/jan-6-miniseries-unfolds-plot-barr-calls-bullst-rudy-was-drunk-and-in-trouble/
A Trump lawyer’s ludicrous spin on ‘Hannity’ unmasks the Fox News ruse: In this alternate Fox News universe, a very different trial is unfolding.
washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/09/01/trump-mar-a-lago-sean-hannity-alina-habba-doj/
Michael Cohen suspects FBI informant to be Trump's kids or Jared Kushner: "It's definitely a member of his inner circle," Cohen, Trump's former personal lawyer ...
businessinsider.com/michael-cohen-fbi-informant-donald-trump-2022-8
Michael Cohen predicts Trump will be indicted 'relatively soon': Cohen disagreed with the notion that Trump may escape charges for the documents found at ...
businessinsider.com/michael-cohen-predicts-trump-indicted-relatively-soon-congressional-hearings-2022-9
Trump’s alleged obstruction sounds familiar. Remember Mueller?: Some of the allegations hark back to instances when Robert Mueller suggested Trump might have ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/08/01/trump-obstruction-mueller-jan-6/
Michael Cohen: Trump has copies of top-secret files at his other homes: Cohen's comments came a day after the Justice Department released a photo showing an ...
businessinsider.com/michael-cohen-trump-copies-top-secret-files-at-other-homes-2022-9
Quick Glance: In documents, the Justice Department refutes Trump's statements about the Mar-a-Lago search.
- This photograph, which was included in a court filing by the Department of Justice on August 30, and was partially blacked by the FBI, shows a photo of documents taken during the FBI's search of former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home in Florida on August 8.
- When asked about the FBI raid at Mar-a-Lago earlier this month, US Attorney General Merrick Garland said his department "will speak through its court filings and its work."
- Responding to Trump's statements
- The Justice Department is scheduled to return to court on Thursday to consider Trump's request for an independent special master.
Michael Cohen says Trump being held 'accountable' with FBI raid: Cohen, who used to work as Donald Trump's personal attorney, was in raptures at the news that ...
businessinsider.com/michael-cohen-says-trump-being-held-accountable-with-fbi-raid-2022-8
Michael Cohen Describes That Day the FBI Knocked on the Door: In an excerpt from his new book, “Revenge,” Michael Cohen describes the morning the FBI walked into ...
thedailybeast.com/michael-cohen-describes-that-day-the-fbi-knocked-on-the-door
Trump Had a Plan for Secret Documents if He Was Arrested: Ex-Lawyer: The possession of potentially classified documents is Donald Trump's "bargaining chip" ...
newsweek.com/michael-cohen-donald-trump-mar-lago-fbi-search-secret-documents-1734546
The Curse of Being Donald Trump's Lawyer: There have been recent reports that members of Trump's legal team could be called as witnesses or even become targets ...
newsweek.com/trump-lawyers-christina-bobb-fbi-1740284
Michael Cohen: Trump likely kept classified docs as 'bargaining chip': Cohen said Trump may have held on to top-secret documents in the hope that he could ...
businessinsider.com/michael-cohen-trump-wanted-use-top-secret-info-bargaining-chips-2022-8
U.S. Justice Dept sees evidence of obstruction in Trump documents case: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday it found evidence to suggest ...
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Michael Cohen Rages at Geoffrey Berman as Senate Announces Investigation: Berman, a former top federal prosecutor, alleges political interference in Trump's ...
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U.S. judge signals willingness to appoint special master in Trump search case: A federal judge on Thursday appeared sympathetic to former President Donald ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-justice-dept-face-off-against-trump-legal-team-over-seized-records-2022-09-01/
Giuliani’s Former Associate, Lev Parnas, Reports To Prison: Lev Parnas, a key figure in Trump’s first impeachment, has begun to serve his 20-month sentence for ...
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Jan. 6 panel will turn over evidence on fake electors to the Justice Department: The Justice Department has asked the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 ...
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What’s in Trump’s Safe the FBI Just Raided?: What’s in Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Safe? Olivia Nuzzi speaks to former aides about what could be in the vault at ...
nymag.com/intelligencer/2022/08/whats-in-trumps-mar-a-lago-safe-the-fbi-raided.html
Quick Glance: The Mar-a-Lago Raid Proves the United States Isn't a Banana Republic
- "Nothing like this has ever happened to a President of the United States before," Trump said in a statement.
- Susan Glasser and Peter Baker wrote today on how Trump encouraged the military to stage the sort of flamboyant parades that, as one general put it, characterize foreign dictatorships, and complained that US generals were not as faithful to him as Hitler's top brass was to the Führer.
- Trump is not facing political persecution.
- "What is the difference between this and Watergate, where operatives broke into the Democrat National Committee?
- " In his statement, Trump inquired.
A rundown of all the legal cases against Donald Trump: Donald Trump and his business are tangled in a wide array of pressing legal cases ...
businessinsider.com/donald-trump-key-cases-civil-criminal-investigations-lawsuits-updates-2022-7
Why does Trump call Letitia James "Peekaboo?' Michael Cohen has ideas: Donald Trump's fixer-turned-critic doesn't think any of the rampaging racist and X-rated ...
businessinsider.com/why-did-trump-call-letitia-james-peekaboo-michael-cohen-ideas-2022-9
Michael Cohen says Donald Trump told him if one of his kids had to go to prison to 'make sure' it was Donald Jr., not Ivanka
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Geoffrey Berman’s timely reality check on Trump and a ‘weaponized’ DOJ: Berman's book is a reminder that those speculating about a Justice Department « ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/09/08/berman-trump-department-justice-organized/
Michael Cohen sues US govt, says returned to prison for his Trump book: In May 2020, Cohen was permitted to serve the remainder of his 2018 sentence at home ...
businessinsider.com/michael-cohen-sues-us-claims-trump-doj-punished-return-prison-2021-7
Michael Cohen says Trump Justice Department acted like 'mafia': The ex-president's former personal attorney told Insider that Trump acted like the head of an ...
businessinsider.com/michael-cohen-says-justice-department-acted-like-mafia-2021-6
Trump in new legal jeopardy after Capitol riots | TheHill: President Trump faces new legal jeopardy over his remarks at a We...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/533456-trump-in-new-legal-jeopardy-after-capitol-riots
Michael Cohen writing second book on Trump administration's Justice Department | TheHill
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Michael Cohen writing book about DOJ and Trump world: “It is fair and accurate to state that President Trump has weaponized the Department of Justice ...
politico.com/news/2020/10/14/michael-cohen-writing-book-doj-trump-429488
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