Cohen has become a key witness against Trump in a criminal case in Manhattan, where Trump faces 34 criminal counts.
Trump is seeking at least $500 million for alleged breaches of contract, unjust enrichment and other causes.Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's personal attorney Michael Cohen stands behind Trump.sued his onetime personal lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen on Wednesday, seeking at least $500 million for alleged breaches of contract and "unjust enrichment."
The civil suit, filed in federal court in Miami, accused Cohen of "spreading falsehoods" about Trump, violating his attorney-client relationship and breaching a confidentiality agreement he had signed with the Trump Organization. The allegations against Cohen, whose once-close relationship with Trump imploded in 2018, come as the disbarred lawyer has become a key witness against the former president in a criminal case in Manhattan.earlier this month to 34 counts of falsifying business records in that case. It centers on hush money payments made before the 2016 presidential election, which Cohen facilitated for Trump.
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