Michael Cohen Claims Prosecutors Pressured Him in Trump Cases
Fox NewsJanuary 22, 20262 min224,170 views
14 connectionsΒ·13 entities in this videoβCohen's Accusations Against Prosecutors
- π‘ Michael Cohen claims that prosecutors from both the Manhattan DA's office and the New York Attorney General's office coerced him into providing testimony.
- π― This testimony was allegedly intended to secure convictions against his former boss, Donald Trump.
- π Cohen suggests that prosecutors Leticia James and Alvin Bragg used their platforms to elevate their profiles by targeting Trump, blurring the lines between justice and politics.
Cohen's Motivation and Past
- π§ Cohen admits he initially cooperated hoping to reduce his own sentence and secure early release from federal prison.
- β οΈ He previously served prison time for fraud and lying to Congress.
- π Cohen stated in a Substack post that he is not trying to defend Trump but rather to shed light on how cases are built and what occurs behind closed doors.
Trump's Reaction
- β President Trump appears to agree with Cohen's comments, stating on True Social that the case was a "setup from the beginning."
- π The report notes that the Manhattan DA's office and the New York Attorney General's office have not yet responded to requests for comment on Cohen's statements.
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