Analysis: Michael Cohen’s explosive opening statement about Trump, annotated
window.havePowaBoot=true; By Aaron Blake Aaron Blake Senior political reporter, writing for The Fix Email Bio Follow February 27 at 6:50 AM Michael Cohen is set to deliver a stemwinder of an opening statement Wednesday morning to the House Oversight Committee in his debut public testimony. Cohen will say his former boss President Trump is “racist" and a “conman.
And, he told me that black people would never vote for him because they were too stupid. And yet I continued to work for him. Mr. Trump is a cheat. As previously stated, I’m giving the Committee today three years of President Trump’s financial statements, from 2011-2013, which he gave to Deutsche Bank to inquire about a loan to buy the Buffalo Bills and to Forbes. These are Exhibits 1a, 1b, and 1c to my testimony. It was my experience that Mr.
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