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Michael Cohen expected to spend all day testifying for the House Judiciary Committee

Source: www.dailykos.com - Wednesday, February 27, 2019
Donald Trump’s personal attorney and “fixer” Michael Cohen is expected to spend a long day on Wednesday, testifying in front of the House Judiciary Committee. Between snippets of Cohen’s testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday, and a release of his opening statement , the major themes of what Cohen had to reveal are clear—Trump is a “racist,” a “conman” and “a cheat.” And those are his good qualities. Donald Trump knew about the communications between Roger Stone and WikiLeaks and cheered it on. Trump stayed in continuous contact with Cohen over the Moscow Project and directed negotiations. Trump’s attorneys altered the dates of events concerning the Moscow Project in Cohen’s previous testimony to Congress. Cohen doesn’t know if Trump was aware of the Trump Tower meeting with Russian operatives, but he has “suspicions” that Trump knew. Trump definitely knew about the hush money payments to Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal, and personally signed a check to reimburse Cohen for the payments while in office. Cohen will also catalog some of Trump’s other actions, from creating a fake bidder to buy a portrait of himself using charity funds, to instructing Cohen to bully representatives from his schools—all the way back to high school—to prevent anyone releasing any information on his academic performance. In a way, Cohen is painting another portrait, one that’s all too familiar, of Trump as “a liar, a racist, and
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