Ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen says Trump knew it was wrong to make hush-money payments during campaign
Michael Cohen,Donald Trump,Politics
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Donald Trump directed Michael Cohen to arrange hush-money payments with two women because then-candidate Trump “was very concerned about how this would affect the election” if their allegations of affairs became public, the president’s former personal attorney said in an exclusive interview with ABC News.
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