Michael Cohen

Although former President Donald Trump did not publicly issue himself a pardon, his former personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, believes that he did so behind closed doors. “Donald Trump, as you stated, he’s a clever son of a gun. And there’s no way in the world that he’s not going to take advantage of a get […]

Michael Cohen, who previously worked as former President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, called for the immediate release of Reality Winner on Friday. The comment was a response to a user who suggested Cohen use his new podcast, Mea Culpa, to speak to Winner’s mother about the documentary on her daughter, United States vs. Reality Winner. […]

Former Donald Trump attorney Michael Cohen appeared on MSNBC on Sunday and claimed that the former head of state likely issued himself and his children secret “pocket pardons,” Raw Story reported. According to Cohen, these pardons could be used sometime in the future and essentially act as “get out of jail free” cards. “What are […]

In an interview on Saturday, President Donald Trump’s former lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen weighed in on Wednesday’s riots at the U.S. Capitol. Per Raw Story, speaking with MSNBC anchor Alex Witt, Cohen argued that Trump encouraged and incited violence and noted that he was not surprised by the riots. As Witt pointed out, Cohen […]

Donald Trump’s former personal attorney Michael Cohen appeared on MSNBC on Tuesday and suggested that the president’s pardons could come back to haunt him, The Independent reported. “Once you get that pardon, you’re no longer able to invoke the fifth amendment, the right against self-incrimination, because you cannot be charged,” he said. “So all of […]

Donald Trump could be facing prosecution after his time in the White House comes to an end, Michael Cohen claims. The president’s former personal lawyer said this week that he believes Trump will face an entanglement of legal issues in the coming months, saying that prosecutors have significant evidence to pursue criminal charges and civil […]

Michael Cohen, Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, recently spoke to Politico senior staff writer Michael Kruse about his former boss’ mental state and didn’t appear to be optimistic. “His fragile ego has never been tested to this extent,” he said. “As each day ends, Trump knows he’s one day closer to legal and financial troubles. […]

In an interview with New York Magazine’s Jeff Wise, Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen revealed his thoughts on the president’s current actions and how they play into a possible 2024 presidential bid. “The money he’s raising is going toward the Save America PAC, which will be the base from which he […]

Donald Trump could ride out his days in office by taking an extended holiday trip to Mar-a-Lago and never return to Washington, the president’s former lawyer speculates. Michael Cohen, who once served as the fixer for Trump before he entered the White House, said on MSNBC that the president will never concede his apparent loss […]

In an interview with MSNBC broadcast on Saturday, President Donald Trump’s former lawyer and fixer, Michael Cohen, shared details about the Trump Organization, Raw Story reported. Speaking with anchor Alex Witt, Cohen shared a story about the president’s past attempts to inflate his net worth to impress members of the media and provoke fawning coverage. […]

Donald Trump’s former lawyer, Michael Cohen, claimed that the president is “dazed” and “lost” after The New York Times published a bombshell report about his taxes. Cohen spoke with MSNBC about the story, which reported that Trump didn’t pay taxes for 10 out of 15 years because he claimed he was facing financial losses. Of […]

Donald Trump’s former lawyer, Michael Cohen, spoke to MSNBC’s Al Sharpton on Sunday and accused his former boss of being a racist with a particular disdain for African American women, Raw Story reported. “The fact is, as much as he has a disdain for Black people, he truly despises Black women because he doesn’t know […]

Meghan McCain isn’t buying into Michael Cohen’s supposed flattery. While appearing on The View to promote his book Disloyal: A Memoir: The True Story of the Former Personal Attorney to President Donald J. Trump, Cohen told that he was trying to open the world’s eyes about the current commander-in-chief so that they could make an […]

During an interview with Vanity Fair, Samantha Cohen — the daughter of Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, Michael Cohen — claimed that her father had Stockholm syndrome while working for the president. “I really think he had Stockholm syndrome,” she said. “That’s the only way I can put it. He saw how Trump treated his […]

Michael Cohen, Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, said that he believes Trump will resign if he loses the upcoming election. Cohen believes that Trump is allegedly looking for a way to scale prosecution for any crimes that he may have committed while in office. As The Daily Beast reported, Cohen appeared on The Rachel Maddow […]

Donald Trump used racist insults for Black foreign leaders and had “low opinions of all black folks,” the president’s former lawyer is claiming. Michael Cohen, who once served as the personal lawyer and “fixer” for Trump, has published a tell-all book, Disloyal: A Memoir, in which he has unleashed a series of bombshell allegations against […]

Former Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer appeared on CNN on Sunday and claimed that Michael Cohen could likely provide evidence to support the recent accusations against Donald Trump in his book, Raw Story reported. “I think Michael Cohen may very well have some proof,” she said of the claims in Disloyal: A Memoir. “Because he is […]

U.S. President Donald Trump hired a Barack Obama stand-in who he “ritualistically belittled” and “fired,” according to explosive allegations in Disloyal: A Memoir — the new tell-all book by the president’s former attorney Michael Cohen — CNN reported. As the publication noted, during Obama’s time in the White House, Trump publicly promoted the “birther” conspiracy […]

Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer has a dire warning for the upcoming election — the president might do whatever it takes to remain in power, even if it means starting a new war. Speaking to NBC News on Friday, Michael Cohen said he believes Trump will do “anything and everything” to win the election in […]

U.S. President Donald Trump could be facing a widening investigation in his former home, with Manhattan’s district attorney appearing to confirm on Friday that a probe into the president goes beyond a claim that he authorized hush money payments through his former personal lawyer. As Talking Points Memo reported, attorneys representing Manhattan D.A. Cyrus Vance […]

Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump’s former lawyer and fixer, shared an excerpt from his upcoming book, Disloyal, just 81 days before the 2020 presidential election. On Thursday, he shared a photo of the book’s cover on Twitter, along with a link to its almost 4,000-word foreword. The foreword hinted readers will find damaging information about […]

Prosecutors with the Manhattan District Attorney’s office indicated that they are investigating President Donald Trump and his businesses for bank and insurance fraud, as The New York Times reported. Cyrus R. Vance Jr. issued a new federal court finding to obtain Trump’s personal and corporate tax returns, something that the president has pushed back on. […]

A judge ordered that Michael Cohen must be released from custody, CNBC reported. Federal Judge Alvin Hellerstein ruled President Donald Trump’s former lawyer was the victim of “retaliation” from the Department of Justice due to the forthcoming publication of a tell-all book, Disloyal: The True Story of Michael Cohen, Former Personal Attorney to President Donald […]

Michael Cohen has been arrested. According to a tweet from Reuters, a witness reported seeing Cohen — the former personal attorney for President Donald Trump — taken into custody by U.S. Marshals Thursday. The report was later confirmed by Cohen’s attorney. Details regarding Cohen’s arrest were not immediately available. According to CNBC News, Cohen’s lawyer, […]

President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, Michael Cohen, will reportedly be released early from prison and will spend the rest of his sentence at home due to the coronavirus outbreak in the New York facility where he has been serving his sentence. As the Wall Street Journal reports, Cohen was sentenced to three years in […]

Rosie O’Donnell said she is lending a hand to Michael Cohen as he writes a tell-all book about former boss, Donald Trump. The actress and comedian told The Daily Beast that she paid visits to Cohen in his federal lock-up to discuss the memoirs he has been working on, meeting with him for a total […]

Lawyers representing Donald Trump’s company reportedly sent a letter to Michael Cohen, asking him to stop writing a tell-all book about Trump from his time as the president’s personal lawyer. The report from ABC News claims that one of the top attorneys for the Trump Organization sent Cohen a letter on Thursday reminding him of […]

As reported by Raw Story, a Sunday piece from The Daily Beast claims that Donald Trump became “visibly agitated” at the news that his former personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, would be released early from a federal prison in Otisville, New York amid the coronavirus pandemic. “He was not pleased when he found out Michael was […]

Michael Cohen, Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, is set to be released early from prison because of the spreading coronavirus pandemic. As CNN reports, Cohen is serving three years for tax fraud, campaign finance violations, and lying to Congress. He was slated to be released in November 2021. Cohen will get out 18 months early […]

Jersey Shore star Mike Sorrentino promises to share some surprising details about his prison experience in a new YouTube series. In an Instagram post, the reality star uploaded a trailer for the show where he will speak openly and honestly about his journey. Mike was incarcerated at Otisville Correctional Facility in Orange County, New York, […]

Donald Trump’s former lawyer and fixer, Michael Cohen, has more information about the president’s dealings with Ukraine, and he is willing to testify before the United States Congress. This was revealed by Cohen’s attorney, Lanny Davis, in a radio interview with Rick Ungar, per Raw Story. Davis explained to Ungar that Cohen could be a […]

In his latest book, author Michael Wolff alleges that Donald Trump has said that Jewish people aren’t loyal, often changing sides. In his book, Siege: Trump Under Fire, the writer says that the president was speaking of his business associates who happen to be Jews. The Daily Mail says that Trump is quoted in Wolff’s […]

Michael Cohen reportedly told investigators that he was directed to lie by Donald Trump’s lawyer Jay Sekulow about the timeline of the Russia meetings that took place in Trump Tower. According to the transcripts from the House Intelligence Committee’s recent interviews with Cohen, he says that he was told to give false information about when […]

When it was reported earlier this week that Jerry Falwell Jr., the president of Liberty University and a staunch supporter of President Trump’s, had paid Trump attorney-turned-inmate Michael Cohen to suppress some embarrassing photos, some speculation centered on another story about Falwell from last year. In that story, per The Inquisitr, Falwell and his wife […]

Jerry Falwell Jr., the president of Liberty University and the son of the late evangelical leader of the same name, is such a staunch supporter of President Trump that he made news this week for proposing that the president have his term extended by two years to make up for the time spent on the […]

Donald Trump is reportedly very worried about special counsel Robert Mueller testifying before Congress, according to multiple reports. After weeks of hostility between Attorney General William Barr and congressional Democrats, who have expressed displeasure at the way Barr has downplayed the special counsel’s two years of work, Mueller has tentatively agreed to testify before Congress […]

Traditionally speaking, the title of “fixer” is not formal one in the business world, but it is one that Michael Cohen eagerly embraced as a lawyer with the Trump Organization, The New York Times reports. In his capacity as the go-to problem solver for Donald Trump, Cohen, over the years, developed an unrivaled perspective on […]

Less than two weeks after Attorney General William Barr sent Congress a four-page letter, posted online by Vox.com, claiming that Special Counsel Robert Mueller “did not find” that Donald Trump or anyone in his campaign “conspired or coordinated with Russia,” Trump’s former personal lawyer and “fixer” Michael Cohen sent his own letter saying he had […]

The Republican Party may have been accepting illegal donations from China, Michael Cohen claimed this week. The former personal lawyer of Donald Trump, who also served as former deputy finance chair of the Republican National Committee, said this week that he is aware of “possible federal campaign finance violations” by the RNC including donations that […]

Lanny Davis, who is the attorney for Michael Cohen, the former lawyer and fixer for President Donald Trump, says that based on the evidence that has already been revealed, there is no good reason why Donald Trump Jr. has not yet been indicted. According to a report in The Hill, Davis says that based on […]

Investigators at both the federal and state levels are working to determine whether documents Donald Trump used to woo investors and business partners, which he called “Statements of Financial Condition,” crossed the line from optimistic exaggeration into outright fraud, The Boston Globe reports. The official looking documents, which were recently obtained by The Washington Post, […]

Donald Trump has repeatedly exaggerated the value of his financial assets on official forms that may be used by lenders and business partners, even once claiming that his signature real estate project, Trump Tower in Manhattan, New York, was 10 stories taller than it actually is, according to an investigation into Trump’s records published on […]

Congressional Democrats are not done yet. Despite the Trump administration receiving news last week that Attorney General William Barr is refusing to release the full Mueller report, it seems the president’s troubles are not going to end anytime soon. Congressional Democrats, who have long been hoping to lay their hands on Trump’s financial records, have […]

In an effort to avert a government shutdown last year, Donald Trump signed a $1.3 trillion spending bill that included a new law making it easier for investigators to seize overseas data. For federal prosecutors investigating Michael Cohen, it was just the breakthrough they needed. As Salon reported, the spending measure included the passage of […]

The New York Times reports that unsealed documents reveal that federal authorities from the special counsel office started investigating Michael D. Cohen’s emails as early as July 2017, which is just months after Donald Trump took office. In particular, the office of Robert S. Mueller III examined emails from January 2016 as a part of […]

A judge has ordered the public release of FBI documents pertaining to the raid and arrest warrant issued in the Michael Cohen case, in which the former fixer and attorney for President Donald Trump had his home and offices raided. According to a report by The Hill, U.S. District Judge William Pauley III filed an […]

The Steele Dossier, a collection of private intelligence reports by former British intelligence officer and Russia expert Christopher Steele, alleged that Donald Trump’s now-former personal lawyer and “fixer,” Michael Cohen, traveled to the Czech Republic in the summer of 2016, possibly to pay off Russian agents who engage in hacking operations against Democrats that helped […]

Michael Cohen says he has provided Congressional investigators with two emails that prove President Donald Trump attempted to obstruct justice by dangling the offer of a pardon in exchange for Cohen refusing to assist the investigation. CNN is reporting that it has obtained copies of two emails that seem to show a pardon was being […]

House Republicans are sniping at their counterparts across the aisle, claiming that Democrats improperly coached Michael Cohen in anticipation of his testimony before the House Intelligence Committee. According to a report in The Hill, as investigations continue into the machinations of President Donald Trump’s administration and 2016 campaign, as well as the business practices of […]

Donald Trump has privately been praising his former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, whom he once believed expendable, because of Manafort’s apparent allegiance to him, according to The Daily Beast. In private conversations with friends and aides, Trump has praised Manafort for standing his ground, unlike “coward” and “rat” Michael Cohen, whom the president now loathes […]