Trump says Michael Cohen recanted testimony in New York hush-money case

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How did the left and right cover Trump says Michael Cohen recanted testimony in New York hush-money case?

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Which outlets covered Trump says Michael Cohen recanted testimony in New York hush-money case?

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What did Donald Trump claim about Michael Cohen?

President Donald Trump claimed that his former attorney, Michael Cohen, has recanted his testimony in the New York hush-money case. Trump stated that Cohen was pressured and coerced into giving evidence against him.

What is the New York hush-money case about?

The New York hush-money case involves 34 felony counts of falsifying business records charged against Donald Trump. Prosecutors alleged that payments made to conceal an affair were falsely recorded as legal expenses.

Did Michael Cohen respond to requests for comment?

Newsweek reported that it contacted Michael Cohen by phone and the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office by email for comment but had not received a response from either party.