Ex-Lawyer Says He Told Trump About Kremlin Contact
- 5 years ago
According to Reuters, Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, informed Trump about a conversation he had with the Kremlin seeking help to build a skyscraper in Moscow in 2016 during the U.S. presidential campaign. Cohen also “remained in close and regular contact with White House-based staff and legal counsel” to Trump while preparing false statements to Congress about his contacts with Russia. Cohen is scheduled to be sentenced on Dec.