Apr 13 FBI probing Cohen's "personal business dealings" By Associated Press Federal prosecutors say in a court filing that the criminal probe that led them to raid the offices of Donald Trump's personal lawyer this week is focused on his "personal business dealings."… Continue reading
Apr 13 Trump's lawyer Michael Cohen fights to block investigators from using items seized in FBI raid By Larry Neumeister, Associated Press President Donald Trump's personal attorney, Michael Cohen, is trying to prevent federal investigators from using materials the FBI seized in a search of his Manhattan office, apartment and hotel room this week. Continue reading
Apr 10 Watch 6:06 Trump anger over FBI raids sparks speculation of Mueller firing By John Yang, Yamiche Alcindor According to the White House, President Trump believes he has the power to fire Robert Mueller after the FBI raided Trump's personal lawyer based on information from the special counsel's team. It's widely reported that the FBI seized thousands of… Continue watching
Apr 10 Watch 7:41 How Mueller could use evidence from the FBI's raid on Michael Cohen The FBI raid on the office and residence of President Trump's personal lawyer is an extraordinary and unusual step that would require high-level authorization at the Justice Department and the burden of evidence showing probable cause. Judy Woodruff gets analysis… Continue watching
Apr 10 Trump says raid on his personal lawyer abuses attorney-client privilege By Eric Tucker and Chad Day, Associated Press Federal agents have raided the office of President Donald Trump's personal attorney Michael Cohen, seizing records on topics that include a $130,000 payment made to porn actress Stormy Daniels, who says she had sex with Trump. Continue reading
Apr 09 Watch 2:56 What Robert Mueller has to do with the FBI raid on Trump's personal attorney By William Brangham FBI agents raided and seized records from President Trump's long-time personal attorney, Michael Cohen. Multiple news outlets report that agents took records related to payments Cohen made to the adult film actress known as Stormy Daniels, who claims she had… Continue watching
Apr 09 Federal agents seize documents from Trump attorney Michael Cohen By Eric Tucker and Chad Day, Associated Press The raid on Cohen's office was based, in part, on a referral from special counsel Robert Mueller, according to Cohen's lawyer, Stephen Ryan. Continue reading
Mar 26 Stormy Daniels sues Trump attorney Michael Cohen for defamation By Associated Press The new allegation is part of a revised complaint filed Monday by Daniels' lawyer Michael Avenatti. It comes a day after a ratings-grabbing "60 Minutes" interview in which Daniels said she'd had sex with Trump years ago and has been… Continue reading
Mar 26 Trump lawyer Michael Cohen denies intimidating Stormy Daniels By Kevin Freking, Ken Thomas, Associated Press Michael Cohen is challenging porn actress Stormy Daniel's unsubstantiated charge that someone tied to Trump threatened her with physical harm if she went public with her story about a tryst with Trump years ago. Continue reading
Sep 19 Watch 4:07 News Wrap: Senate Intelligence Committee cancels private interview with Trump lawyer By PBS News Hour In our news wrap Tuesday, Senate investigators in the Russia probe cancelled a private interview with Trump attorney Michael Cohen after he released a public statement beforehand. Later, they invited him to testify in public. Also, in a revived effort… Continue watching