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News Wrap: Cohen tries to block documents seized by FBI

Clip: 4/13/2018 | 4m 15sVideo has Closed Captions

Also, the U.S. and Russia traded barbs over a suspected chemical attack in Syria.

In our news wrap Friday, attorneys for President Trump and personal lawyer Michael Cohen sought to block federal prosecutors from examining seized documents, telling a judge that the material is protected under attorney-client privilege. Also, the U.S. and Russia traded barbs at the UN Security Council over a suspected chemical attack in Syria, and argued over a possible U.S. military strike.

04/13/2018

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