Donald Trump is a 'twice-impeached moron,' according to his former confidant.
Cohen, Trump's former attorney and right-hand man, met with New York District Attorney Alvin Bragg in Manhattan on Tuesday for the 19th time to further discuss allegations that the former president$130,000 in hush money ahead of the 2016 election. It is part of the evidence being gathered as part of a potential grand jury investigation.
"Basically, they want to delay for six months, and when asked why the only answer they could really give was, 'well, we're just not ready, yet,'" Cohen told MeidasTouch, comparing the ongoing investigation to"Well, the question becomes, what the f*** have you all been doing over the course of the last two years? I don't think that's a valid response to give a judge, so I don't think that's going to get delayed," he said.
Above, former Donald Trump speaks to reporters before his speech at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference on March 4, 2023, in National Harbor, Maryland. Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen met with the New York District Attorney's office for the 19th time on Tuesday regarding allegations that Trump paid adult film star Stormy Daniels hush money ahead of the 2016 election.Cohen added that he believes Trump's political stature will play a role in the legal proceedings.
"Political power, in this sense, could give Donald a kind of 'get out of jail free' card if by some chance he somehow becomes the Republican nominee [and] if—it's hard to believe—he becomes president," he said. Trump has said that he will stay in the 2024 presidential race if he's indicted in any of theThe former Trump confidant has been critical of Bragg for his handling of the investigation, as has former prosecutor Mark Pomerantz.
Pomerantz and attorney Carey Dunne formerly worked under Bragg's predecessor, Cyrus Vance Jr., prior to both resigning during Bragg's tenure after Bragg made statements that Trump would not be indicted." due to statements and a book written by Pomerantz, as well as the Georgia grand jury investigation into Trump's role in allegedly attempting to overturn the 2020 election.
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