Author: Jeff Anderson

Cohen’s Lawyer Tells Maddow His Client Has Info To Share With Mueller (Video) Lanny Davis says Cohen will tell Special Counsel Robert Mueller “all that he knows.” Michael Cohen’s attorney told Rachel Maddow Tuesday night that his client has knowledge that would be “of interest” to Robert Mueller and would be willing to tell the special counsel “all that he knows.” “Mr. Cohen has knowledge on certain subjects that should be of interest to the special counsel and is more than happy to tell the special counsel all that he knows,” Davis said on MSNBC’s “Rachel Maddow Show.” Lanny...

Conservative Columnist Calls For Trump To Resign Or Be Impeached Conservative says Michael Cohen’s testimony that Trump instructed him to violate federal election law amounts to “high crimes and misdemeanors. Following the bombshell revelation Tuesday that Donald Trump directed Michael Cohen to violate federal election law in the payoff of a porn star. The former Republican and New York Times columnist tweeted Tuesday saying “I’ve been skeptical about the wisdom and merit of impeachment. Cohen’s guilty plea changes that. The president is clearly guilty of high crimes and misdemeanors. He should resign his office or be impeached and removed...

GOP Congressman Duncan Hunter Indicted For Embezzling Campaign Funds Congressman will remain on the ballot in November despite indictment. Republican Duncan Hunter of California and his wife were indicted Tuesday on charges of embezzling and misusing at least $250,000 in campaign funds for personal expenses, the Department of Justice announced. According to prosecutors, the California Republican used the funds to purchase lavish trips to Italy and Hawaii, to pay for his children’s tuition and even to pay for his family’s dental work. The DOJ also noted that thousands of dollars were also spent on “fast food, movie tickets, golf...

Michael Cohen Just Implicated Trump In Guilty Plea Cohen says he was directed to violate federal election law by Donald Trump.  Donald Trump’s longtime attorney and business associate entered a plea of guilty in federal court Tuesday. As part of his guilty plea, Michael Cohen said he was directed to violate campaign law at the direction of the candidate, Bloomberg is reporting. Additionally, at the same candidate’s direction (Donald Trump), Cohen said he paid $130,000 to somebody to keep them quiet, which was later repaid by the candidate. Prosecutors told the judge that the purpose of the payments was...

Jury Finds Paul Manafort Guilty On 8 Charges The president’s campaign chairman has been found guilty on multiple federal charges After about four days of deliberation, the jury in the Paul Manafort case has delivered a guilty verdict on 8 charges including: • 5 counts of tax fraud • 1 count of failing to file a foreign bank account • 2 counts of bank fraud The guilty verdict for President Trump’s campaign chairman comes on the heels of the news that Michael Cohen, Trump’s longtime business associate, has agreed to cooperate with federal prosecutors. The 8 guilty verdicts against...