If you read the DNC press, Michael Cohen hit a home run yesterday, May 14, 2024, when he testified for the second day in the Trump Hush Money trial. Cohen did claim he was directly told to pay off Stormy Daniels to keep the story from hurting Trump’s election chances in 2016.
He also came across as a man with a vendetta when he said he was “beyond angry” at Trump when he failed to pay Cohen the $130K Cohen paid out of his own pocket to keep Stormy Daniels quiet. He added, “I was truly insulted, personally hurt, didn’t understand it, made no sense. After all that I had gone through in terms of the campaign as well as things the Trump Organization was laying out, $130,000 to protect him, it was insulting that the gratitude shown back to me was to cut my bonus by two thirds.”
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Excerpt from conservativeroof.com
Michael Cohen, ex-lawyer for Donald Trump, delivered significant testimony on Monday in the trial concerning Trump’s alleged payment of hush money. His insights as a former insider could prove pivotal for prosecutors seeking to strengthen their case.
Sharing about his ten-year “amazing experience”, Cohen depicted his time with Trump as “amazing,” highlighting an atmosphere where Trump’s approval pushed him to take extreme measures, like lying, bullying, and issuing legal threats. His testimony revealed insights into his duties as Trump’s confidant, roles he previously described as being a “pitbull” and “fixer.”
… In a courtroom revelation, prosecutors played a secret recording wherein President Trump discussed a $150,000 payment, suggesting reimbursement for buying up a story that could harm his campaign.
