Michael Cohen on Trump's Epstein Ties and Cover-Up Claims

Trump's Admission on Epstein and Mar-a-Lago Staff

• 🎙️ Donald Trump made a "creepy admission" that Jeffrey Epstein "stole young women" from his Mar-a-Lago spa.
• 💡 Trump stated that Epstein hired people who worked for him, specifically mentioning spa employees, and that these individuals were young women.
• ⚠️ Virginia Giuffre, a former Trump employee and Epstein victim, was identified as one of the individuals taken from the spa.

Cohen's Perspective on Trump's Behavior and Epstein Ties

• 🗣️ Michael Cohen, Trump's former attorney, emphasizes that he never met or communicated with Epstein directly during his time working for Trump.
• ⚖️ Cohen expresses dismay that many, including fellow Democrats, do not research the details of the Epstein case, conflating different timelines.
• 🧐 Cohen suggests that Trump's comments about Epstein, including considering a pardon, are often for "shock value" or to stir controversy.

Trump's Past Associations and Modeling Agency

• 🏢 Trump's modeling agency, Trump Model Management, which closed in 2017, is discussed in the context of his dealings with young women.
• 🤝 Cohen was on the board of the Miss Universe organization with Trump, noting that Trump often made comments for shock value, including those about models backstage.
• 🚫 Cohen denies witnessing any inappropriate behavior backstage at pageants, stating he never saw contestants naked or in their underwear.

Epstein's Alleged Dirt on Trump and the Real Estate Dispute

• 📸 Michael Wolf's account suggests Epstein claimed to have photographs of Trump with very young women, potentially compromising, which could impact elections.
• 💰 The falling out between Trump and Epstein is linked to a real estate dispute over a property in Palm Beach, which Trump eventually acquired.
• 🏠 This property was later sold by Trump to a Russian oligarch for a significant profit.

Cohen's Personal Experience and Trump's Motives

• 💔 Cohen shares a personal anecdote about Trump commenting inappropriately on his then 15-year-old daughter's appearance.
• 🤔 Cohen believes Trump was never on Epstein's island and will use this fact to exonerate himself, stating he doesn't believe Trump was sexually involved with any young girls.
• ❓ The "billion dollar question" remains why Trump appears to be covering up his ties to Epstein, especially if he is blameless, with Cohen suggesting it's due to poor advice from enablers.