![]() ![]() With Cohen’s plea, the president secured a position heretofore reserved for others: He’s now officially a person of interest and even has a legal code name – Individual 1. Indeed, the president’s tangerine-colored, Teflon-coated, tricky-dicky, slick-willie ways just might be running out of legs. Trump’s lies – in the thousands according to The Washington Post’s Fact Checker – haven’t hurt him enough to perp-walk him out of the White House, but the night is young. And Cohen and Paul Manafort, former Trump campaign chairman, who recently ended his plea relationship with Mueller. Impervious as Trump loyalists are to the behavior of sewer rats, nothing Trump does – including, theoretically, shooting someone on Fifth Avenue … – seems to threaten the moral fibers of the Republican tapestry.īut the littlest of lies can wreak havoc. Besides, they would contend, little white lies never hurt anybody. The Don’s a tycoon, after all – a mogul, a celebrity, a really big deal, let me tell you. ![]() ![]() As for Trump’s lying to the American people, we all know how little this matters to the Republican Party base. What’s a few months, you say? But, of course, Trump would want to expand his real estate empire to Russia, as he reportedly has been trying to do for 30 years. And yet it’s explosive news in the carnival-kingdom of liars, crooks and thieves.Ĭohen, who probably knows more than anyone about Trump’s business dealings – excepting, perhaps, special counsel Robert Mueller – admitted falsely claiming efforts to build Trump Tower Moscow ended in January 2016 … negotiations continued through mid-June. 29 that he lied to Congress about Donald Trump’s interests in building a Moscow tower comes as little surprise – everyone attached to this administration seems to lie with ease. WASHINGTON – Michael Cohen’s guilty plea Nov. ![]()
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