Legal experts will be poring over this section of #MichaelCohen's Friday night filing.
Does it or does it not suggest Trump circle suborned perjury? I think the evidence here is close, but does not, on its own, cross that line.
Where I do think it leaves Trump vulnerable is ...
Does it or does it not suggest Trump circle suborned perjury? I think the evidence here is close, but does not, on its own, cross that line.
Where I do think it leaves Trump vulnerable is ...
One place where Cohen's Friday filing leaves Trump legally vulnerable: perjury.
Specifically, how the president answered Mueller's questions about Moscow Tower deal. Critical is what Trump said about when Cohen last informed him of the ongoing deal.
This line stands out:
Specifically, how the president answered Mueller's questions about Moscow Tower deal. Critical is what Trump said about when Cohen last informed him of the ongoing deal.
This line stands out:
Where Michael Cohen's new document indicates Trump circle may have suborned perjury:
"in the weeks during which his then-counsel prepared his written response to [Congress], Michael remained in close and regular contact with White House-based staff and legal counsel to Client-1"
"in the weeks during which his then-counsel prepared his written response to [Congress], Michael remained in close and regular contact with White House-based staff and legal counsel to Client-1"
