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May 21 2024
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Michael McDonald Remembers Steely Dan, Doobies and Motown Soul in New Memoir
He possesses one of the most recognizable voices in Classic Rock. A voice that stretches from a rich, buttery and slightly grizzly baritone to a piercing howl of a tenor. And he’s a pretty damn good songwriter and keyboardist as well.So, whether he’s singing backup for Steely Dan, fronting the Doobie Brothers, or delivering blue-eyed R&B soul as a solo artist, you know Michael McDonald’s
Houston PressMay 14 2024
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Donald Trump lawyers scolded minutes into questioning Michael Cohen
Donald Trump attorney Todd Blanche was called to the bench Tuesday afternoon by New York State Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan amid a fiery cross-examination of Michael Cohen during the former president's criminal hush money trial. According to Newsweek reporter Katherine Fung inside the Manhattan courtroom, Blanche asked Cohen, Trump's former attorney and fixer, if he went on TikTok after
NewsweekMay 14 2024
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Michael Soroka out of White Sox rotation, Brad Keller in
Michael Soroka is out, and Brad Keller is in. White Sox manager Pedro Grifol announced those moves with his starting rotation Tuesday, saying Keller will take Soroka’s turn when the Sox play the Yankees Saturday in New York. Soroka, who is 0-5 with 6.39 ERA in nine starts, will go to the bullpen. Keller is 0-1 with a 2.84 ERA in four appearances, including one start. “We’re excited to do what
Chicago Sun-TimesMay 14 2024
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Michael Cohen faces "reckoning of Biblical proportions": Legal analyst
Michael Cohen will "face a reckoning of Biblical proportions" under cross-examination, a legal analyst has predicted. The former lawyer and fixer for Trump took the stand in court this week to be quizzed during the trial of his former boss. Trump has been accused of 34 felony counts of falsifying internal company records to hide alleged "hush money" payments made by Cohen to silence porn star
NewsweekMay 14 2024
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Michael Cohen's strategic reason for calling Donald Trump 'boss'
Michael Cohen keeps referring to Donald Trump as "boss" during his testimony to convince the jury that Trump was always controlling his actions, a lawyer has told Newsweek. New York attorney Colleen Kerwick said Cohen is trying to block Trump's defense that Cohen acted alone. "Cohen calling Trump 'boss' is planting seeds in the minds of the jurors that Trump had the final say or at least
NewsweekMay 20 2024
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Michael Cohen Admits On Witness Stand He Stole From Trump Organization
Michael Cohen admitted on the witness stand Monday that he stole from the Trump Organization, according to multiple reports.
Cohen testified Monday that he lied to former Trump Organization Chief Financial Officer Allen Weisselberg in 2017 about how much he needed to be reimbursed for a payment to the tech company RedFinch. While he asked for $50,000, Cohen testified that he only gave
The Daily CallerMay 17 2024
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Michael Cohen suffered 'dramatic implosion' on witness stand—legal analyst
Jury members in Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial are being "treated like chumps," says legal analyst Jonathan Turley. He also believes star prosecution witness Michael Cohen suffered a "dramatic implosion" on Thursday. Turley, who is a frequent Fox commentator and professor at George Washington University Law School, expresses extreme doubt in a blog that the prosecution has any basis
NewsweekMay 17 2024
Opinion
Anderson Cooper Stunned by Michael Cohen's Implosion Under Cross Examination
Shortly after dozens of felony charges were rolled out against former President Donald Trump by the Democratic District Attorney in Manhattan a little over a year ago, I reviewed the case and concluded, "the indictment reeks." At the time, my initial impression boiled down to this: "[The case] is widely and rightly seen as a profoundly feeble case, with even the New York Times conceding that
Guy BensonMay 13 2024
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Michael Cohen to face bruising cross-examination by Trump's lawyers
NEW YORK (AP) — ‘s fixer-turned-foe awaits a bruising round of questioning from the former president’s lawyers on Tuesday after testimony that linked the celebrity client to all aspects of a hush money scheme that prosecutors say was aimed at stifling stories that threatened his 2016 campaign. returns to the stand Tuesday as the prosecution’s star witness, where a day earlier he delivered
Associated PressMay 13 2024
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Michael Cohen faces "grueling and brutal" cross-examination: Lawyer
Michael Cohen may face a "grueling and brutal" cross-examination when he testifies in Donald Trump's hush-money trial on May 13, a senior attorney has said. David Ring, a civil attorney in Los Angeles, told Newsweek that Trump's lawyers would do all they could to portray Cohen as a liar. Trump, the presumptive 2024 Republican presidential nominee, is the first former president in U.S. history
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