President Trump said Saturday that a 'just released' manuscript of a book written by Michael Cohen would show his longtime personal lawyer had lied to Congress
President Donald Trump said Saturday that a just-released manuscript of a book written by Michael Cohen would show his longtime personal lawyer had lied to Congress without offering evidence for the explosive claim.
“Virtually everything failed lawyer Michael Cohen said in his sworn testimony last week is totally contradicted in his just released manuscript for a book about me. It’s a total new love letter to “Trump” and the pols must now use it rather than his lies for sentence reduction!” Trump tweeted.It’s unclear whether any such manuscript exists, whether Trump has seen it or whether the president is continuing a line of attack started on, when he demanded Congress obtain the alleged manuscript as proof that Cohen was lying in his testimony. “The brand new manuscript for a new book by failed lawyer Michael Cohen shows his testimony was a total lie! Pundits should only use it,” Trump tweeted minutes later.The most reliable politics newsletter.Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or alerts from POLITICO. You can unsubscribe at any time. Last May, The Daily Beast reported that Cohen had written a book tentatively titled “Trump Revolution: From The Tower to The White House, Understanding Donald J. Trump," but its release was stalled by legal issues. During congressional testimony this week, Republicans pressed Cohen on whether he had a book deal lined up. Cohen would not rule out that possibility. However, Cohen's potential publisher has
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