The True Story of the Former Personal Attorney to President Donald Trump

Michael Dean Cohen (born August 25, 1966) is an American disbarred lawyer who served as the personal attorney for Donald Trump from 2006 to 2018. Cohen was involved in many of Trump's most controversial dealings, including the hush money payments to Stormy Daniels and the firing of James Comey. In 2018, Cohen pleaded guilty to lying to Congress about the Trump Tower Moscow project and was sentenced to three years in prison.

Cohen was born in the borough of Brooklyn, New York City, and grew up on Long Island. He attended Hofstra University and the Thomas M. Cooley Law School. After graduating from law school, Cohen worked as a personal injury lawyer before becoming involved in real estate. In 2006, Cohen met Trump and the two men quickly became friends. Cohen soon became Trump's personal attorney and fixer, handling a wide range of legal and personal matters for the real estate mogul.

Disloyal: A Memoir: The True Story of the Former Personal Attorney to President Donald J. Trump

by Michael Cohen

4.6 out of 5

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As Trump's personal attorney, Cohen was involved in many of the most controversial moments of Trump's career. In 2016, Cohen arranged for payments to be made to Stormy Daniels, an adult film star who alleged that she had an affair with Trump. Cohen also played a role in the firing of James Comey, the FBI director who was investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election.

In 2018, Cohen pleaded guilty to lying to Congress about the Trump Tower Moscow project. Cohen admitted that he had lied about the timing of Trump's involvement in the project. Cohen was sentenced to three years in prison and disbarred from practicing law.

Cohen's story is a cautionary tale about the dangers of power. Cohen was a successful lawyer who had everything going for him. But he let his ambition get the better of him and he ended up losing everything. Cohen's story is a reminder that no one is above the law, not even the president of the United States.

Cohen's Early Life and Career

Michael Cohen was born on August 25, 1966, in the borough of Brooklyn, New York City. He was the son of Maurice Cohen, a tailor, and Sondra Cohen, a nurse. Cohen grew up on Long Island and attended Lawrence High School. After graduating from high school, Cohen attended Hofstra University, where he studied political science. He then attended the Thomas M. Cooley Law School, where he graduated in 1991.

After graduating from law school, Cohen worked as a personal injury lawyer before becoming involved in real estate. In 2006, Cohen met Trump and the two men quickly became friends. Cohen soon became Trump's personal attorney and fixer, handling a wide range of legal and personal matters for the real estate mogul.

Cohen's Involvement in Trump's Controversies

As Trump's personal attorney, Cohen was involved in many of the most controversial moments of Trump's career. In 2016, Cohen arranged for payments to be made to Stormy Daniels, an adult film star who alleged that she had an affair with Trump. Cohen also played a role in the firing of James Comey, the FBI director who was investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election.

The Stormy Daniels payments were made in the weeks leading up to the 2016 election. Cohen arranged for $130,000 to be paid to Daniels in exchange for her silence about her alleged affair with Trump. Cohen claimed that he made the payments out of his own pocket, but many believe that the money actually came from Trump. The payments were never disclosed to the Federal Election Commission, which is a violation of campaign finance law.

The firing of James Comey was another controversial moment in Trump's presidency. Comey was investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election when Trump fired him in May 2017. Trump claimed that he fired Comey because he was not ng a good job. However, many believe that Trump fired Comey to obstruct the Russia investigation.

Cohen's Legal Troubles

Cohen's involvement in Trump's controversies led to a number of legal troubles for him. In 2018, Cohen pleaded guilty to lying to Congress about the Trump Tower Moscow project. Cohen admitted that he had lied about the timing of Trump's involvement in the project. Cohen was sentenced to three years in prison and disbarred from practicing law.

Cohen's legal troubles are not over. He is currently under investigation for possible bank fraud and campaign finance violations. Cohen is also facing a civil lawsuit from Stormy Daniels, who is suing him for defamation.

Cohen's Legacy

Michael Cohen will forever be known as the man who knows where all the bodies are buried. He was involved in many of Trump's most controversial dealings, and he has a lot of information that could damage Trump's reputation. Cohen has already written a book about his experiences with Trump, and he is currently cooperating with the Mueller investigation. It is possible that Cohen's testimony could lead to criminal charges against Trump.

Cohen's story is a cautionary tale about the dangers of power. Cohen was a successful lawyer who had everything going for him. But he let his ambition get the better of him and he ended up losing everything. Cohen's story is a reminder that no one is above the law, not even the president of the United States.

Disloyal: A Memoir: The True Story of the Former Personal Attorney to President Donald J. Trump

by Michael Cohen

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	76577 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	424 pages

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