Donald Trump’s Personal Attorney, Michael Cohen Pleads Guilty. Facing Jail Time

Donald Trump’s Personal Attorney, Michael Cohen Pleads Guilty. Facing Jail Time

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Donald Trump former attorney, Michael Cohen is facing jail time for campaign finance violations, tax fraud and bank fraud. Cohen surrendered to the FBI on Tuesday, and has plead guilty to the 8 criminal charges against him. With the plea deal Cohen took he faces about 3-5 years and a pretty big fine.

Cohen said in the plea deal that “in coordination and at the direction of a candidate for federal office” he kept information that would have been harmful to the candidate and the campaign from becoming public.

Cohen will be sentenced in December.

Written by Clarke Jones

Source: TMZ

 

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