Headline Roundup • December 13th, 2018
Trump Denies He Directed Michael Cohen To Break The Law
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President Trump says he never told his private lawyer Michael Cohen to break the law.
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Trump says ex-lawyer Cohen's crimes are 'unrelated to me'
Reuters
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President Donald Trump on Thursday said he never told his private lawyer Michael Cohen to break the law and denied any ties to his crimes, a day after Cohen was sentenced to prison for financial crimes that included hush money payments to women ahead of the 2016 presidential election.
Trump publicly breaks his silence after former "fixer" sentenced to 3 years in prison
CNN Digital
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President Donald Trump publicly broke his silence Thursday morning on the sentencing of his former personal attorney and "fixer" Michael Cohen.
Trump says he never directed Cohen to break the law, claims lawyer has liability
Washington Times
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President Trump argued Thursday that he never told Michael Cohen to break the law, just one day after his former lawyer was sentenced to three years in prison for campaign finance and tax violations.
