The court also issued decisions favoring a criminal defendant whose lawyer would not file an appeal and farmers in India suing over pollution there.
Trump vs. Cohen: The Breakup of a New York Relationship
The bond, as Michael D. Cohen and associates described it, was a mix of father and son, lawyer and client, and the blind loyalty of mafia henchman to crime boss.
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Michael Cohen Implicates Trump Family Business in Hush Money Payment
President Trump’s former lawyer says Mr. Trump, his eldest son and a top executive signed checks to reimburse him for paying off a pornographic film actress.
Trump vs. Cohen: The Breakup of a New York Relationship
The bond, as Michael D. Cohen and associates described it, was a mix of father and son, lawyer and client, and the blind loyalty of mafia henchman to crime boss.
Full Transcript: Michael Cohen’s Opening Statement to Congress
Michael Cohen, President Trump’s former lawyer, called him a conman and a cheat and provided financial documents about his business practices.
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Supreme Court Seems Ready to Allow Cross Honoring War Dead
A majority of the justices appeared inclined to rule that the 93-year-old cross did not run afoul of the First Amendment’s ban on religious favoritism.
North Carolina Operative Indicted in Connection With Absentee Voter Fraud
L. McCrae Dowless Jr., whose illicit voter-turnout effort led the state to order a new election for a 2018 race, has been indicted for work in previous campaigns.
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‘Shame on You’: Rep. Jim Jordan and Cohen Trade Scorn
Representative Jim Jordan, Republican of Ohio, questioned the remorse of Michael D. Cohen, President Trump’s former lawyer, and his willingness to take responsibility for his crimes.
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Testimony from Cohen Could Create New Legal Issues for Trump
Legal experts said that several of the specific allegations by Mr. Cohen could be relevant in the investigations into the 2016 campaign.
Highlights of Michael Cohen’s Opening Remarks to Congress
President Trump’s former lawyer called him a “con man” and a “cheat” in testimony on Wednesday and accused Mr. Trump of knowing about communications with WikiLeaks and ongoing efforts to build a Trump Tower in Moscow during the 2016 presidential campaign.