Michael Cohen, Trump’s former attorney and fixer, starts testifying at 10 a.m. ET. Catch up in today’s playbookplus
Today is one of those days that every single cable network is going to be fixated on Michael Cohen’s testimony. | Mark Wilson/Getty ImagesTHE MAIN EVENT THIS MORNING … MICHAEL COHEN, PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP’Ssummit with North Korea’s strongman leadernow threatens to be completely overshadowed by this House hearing. Today is one of those days that every single cable network is going to be fixated on Cohen’s testimony.witness? No, definitely not. He’s going to jail, in part, for lying to Congress.
WHAT COHEN WILL SAY … ANDREW DESIDERIO: “Cohen testimony on Trump: ‘He is a racist. He is a conman. He is a cheat’”: “Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump’s former lawyer and fixer, will provide documents to the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday that he says prove Trump’s ‘illicit’ acts, according to prepared congressional testimony obtained by POLITICO.after he became president to reimburse Cohen for a hush-money payment to the adult-film actress Stormy Daniels, who alleges she had an affair with Trump. Cohen says the money came from Trump’s personal bank account.
-- COHEN WILL SAY HE SUSPECTS DON JR. TOLD HIS FATHER ABOUT THE TRUMP TOWER MEETING WITH A RUSSIAN OPERATIVE: “I remember being in the room with Mr. Trump, probably in early June 2016, when something peculiar happened. Don Jr. came into the room and walked behind his father’s desk -- which in itself was unusual.I recalled Don Jr. leaning over to his father and speaking in a low voice, which I could clearly hear, and saying: ‘The meeting is all set.’ I remember Mr. Trump saying, ‘OK good … let me know.’”at 4:08 a.m. : “Michael Cohen was one of many lawyers who represented me . He had other clients also.
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