what charges did trump's attorney cohen plead to

by Prof. Genevieve Reynolds 7 min read

What does Cohen’s guilty plea mean?

President Donald Trump ’s longtime personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, admitted guilt on eight counts of financial crimes in federal court Tuesday. The guilty plea followed months of deliberations in...

What are the charges against Michael Cohen?

Aug 21, 2018 · Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer and fixer, pleaded guilty Tuesday to campaign-finance violations and other charges, saying Trump directed him to arrange the payment...

What is Cohen Cohen's bail and sentencing date?

Nov 29, 2018 · In August, Cohen pleaded guilty in federal court to eight felony counts of tax evasion, bank fraud and campaign finance violations, including two counts related to hush-money payments Cohen said...

Did Michael Cohen make an excessive campaign contribution?

Aug 21, 2018 · NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer and "fixer," pleaded guilty Tuesday to campaign-finance violations and other charges, saying he and Trump arranged the...

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Trump reacts to former lawyer Michael Cohen's guilty plea

Prosecutors said Cohen lied in order to minimize links between Trump and his Moscow building project, and to give the false impression that the project had ended before the Iowa caucuses in February 2016.

Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen pleads guilty to lying to Congress

Trump's adult children, Donald Trump Jr., Eric Trump and Ivanka Trump, were all senior executives of the Trump Organization at the time. Eric and Donald Jr. are still top executives at the company, having taken over day-to-day control of the business from their father prior to him being sworn in as president.

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