Donald Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen admits lying to Congress

Michael Cohen, US President Donald Trump's former lawyer, has pleaded guilty to lying to Congress about work he did on a Trump real estate deal in Russia.

Donald Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen admits lying to Congress
Thu, 29 Nov, 2018 - 14:53

Michael Cohen, US President Donald Trump's former lawyer, has made a surprise appearance before a federal judge to plead guilty to lying to Congress about work he did on an aborted project to build a Trump Tower in Russia.

Flanked by his lawyers, Cohen admitted making false statements in 2017 to the US Senate Select Committee on Intelligence about the project.

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