President Trump meets with North Korea’s ruler Kim in Vietnam. In the United States, a political crisis is brewing, meanwhile: trump’s Ex-lawyer Cohen wants to make the Congress a clean slate.
It is the week of Michael Cohen in Congress. The former Trump-the lawyer and Problem-Solvers belong to the same three times, and today it is the second hearing. The special: It is the only one that is open to the public. Cohen said: “I am grateful for the opportunity to clarify matters, to tell the truth. And I am glad that I can tell the Americans in my story. I’ll let the Americans decide who is telling the truth.”
according to media reports, the former Trump’s lawyer wants to submit new evidence. It lies to the President to racism and fraud.
The hearing will be a spectacle: the pre-load was Cohen of the Democrats, now in the house of representatives in the majority. Trumps Republicans doubted before Cohen’s credibility. You referred to the fact that he is already condemned, among other things, because he is said to have lied before Congress. Him a three-year prison sentence.
debate on the credibility of Cohen’s
Cohen had worked for years as a lawyer for Donald Trump. He was regarded as Trumps “sweeper”, the acknowledged problems out of the way. This included, for example, that he should have hush money-payments-organized, two women with whom Trump Affairs. Because this took place shortly before the elections, had Cohen violated election financing rules.
Just because he worked so closely with Trump, hope to the Democrats of the Cohen new evidence against the President. His previous lies are no Problem for you. The Democrat Eleanor Holmes Norton said: “He can’t afford to continue in the ride. He is already sentenced to three years.” The idea was absurd, he could make it even worse, she added. “The White house has gone on the Offensive, has him portrayed as unreliable because he did it before. The fact is: He has every incentive to tell the truth now.”
trump’s spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said it was laughable, if anyone is going to believe a convicted liar like Cohen. The Republicans of Clay Higgins said on CNN: “His credibility is zero. He was convicted, go to jail, because he has the Congress lied. And he is the first important witness who testifies before the Committee. We will see less and less truth and more theatre.”