WHAT? Michael Cohen's lawyer, Lanny Davis, helped AMI kill the "Trump love child" story:
"In 2017, the @AP began investigating AMI’s suppression of the story...reporters were hours away from posting a piece, but AMI assembled a legal team including crisis manager, Lanny Davis-"
"In 2017, the @AP began investigating AMI’s suppression of the story...reporters were hours away from posting a piece, but AMI assembled a legal team including crisis manager, Lanny Davis-"
"Regardless of the veracity of Sajudin’s claims re Trump's love child, legal experts said AMI’s $30K payment to Sajudin establishes the company’s pattern of buying & burying stories that could be damaging to Trump during the Presidential campaign."
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Michael Cohen & National Enquirer publisher, AMI, forged an alliance over the years, looking out for Trump's interests & each other. Now, the feds are probing those ties as part of a wide-ranging probe into Cohen’s business & his work for Trump.
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New revelations show a relationship between Michael Cohen & David Pecker/AMI characterized by mutual benefit & favor-trading on a greater scale than previously known. The shared history could expose AMI, Cohen and by extension, Trump, to criminal campaign-finance charges.
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USAO-SDNY subpoenaed David Pecker, AMI, & Trump Org the same day as the Michael Cohen raid. Investigators personally approached Pecker with a subpoena & delivered a separate one to AMI, seeking info about the McDougal payment, among other things...
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Since the early stages of his campaign in 2015, Trump, Michael Cohen, and David Pecker strategized about protecting him, lashing out at his political enemies, and using AMI to surface embarrassing info on Trump's opponents [namely Hillary Clinton].
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