Michael Cohen was in constant contact with — and received thousands of dollars from — a Russia-linked firm starting on Election Day in 2016, newly unsealed court documents show
Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump’s longtime lawyer, was in constant contact with — and received thousands of dollars from — a Russia-linked firm starting on Election Day in 2016, newly unsealed court documents show.
By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or alerts from POLITICO. You can unsubscribe at any time. And starting on Election Day, Cohen began direct communications with the founder of Columbus Nova, Vekselberg’s cousin Andrew Intrater. Between Election Day and July 14, 2017, the two exchanged over 230 phone calls and 950 text messages, according to one of the search warrants. Another search warrant said the contacts continued until at least November 2017.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Michael Cohen claims Trump lawyer shaped false statement to CongressCohen told Congress it was Trump’s personal attorney, Jay Sekulow, who suggested he tell lawmakers that the negotiations for Trump Tower Moscow ended in January 2016.
Read more »
Michael Cohen Filings Show 950 Messages With Russian Oligarch’s CousinThe communications between Cohen and Andrew Intrater, the chief executive officer of Columbus Nova LCC, began on the day of Donald Trump’s election, according to a U.S. search-and-seizure warrant filed in Washington on Aug. 7, 2017, and unsealed on Wednesday. Citing public records and news reports,
Read more »
Michael Cohen tells Congress that Jay Sekulow knew Cohen's testimony on Trump Tower was falseThe House Intelligence Committee released a transcript of roughly 15 hours of closed-door testimony from President Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen
Read more »
Stormy Daniels reaches settlement with Michael Cohen and her former attorneyStormy Daniels has reached a settlement with Michael Cohen and Keith Davidson, her former attorney, in her lawsuit that accused both men of working together to protect President Donald Trump.
Read more »
Stormy Daniels settles suit against Michael Cohen in hush-money scandalAdult-film actress Stormy Daniels has agreed to settle her final lawsuit stemming from President Trump's hush-money scandal.
Read more »
Michael Cohen tells Congress that Jay Sekulow knew his testimony on Trump Tower was falseThe House Intelligence Committee released a transcript of roughly 15 hours of closed-door testimony from President Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen
Read more »
Michael Cohen claims Trump lawyer shaped false statement to CongressCohen told Congress it was Trump’s personal attorney, Jay Sekulow, who suggested he tell lawmakers that the negotiations for Trump Tower Moscow ended in January 2016.
Read more »
Judge orders public release of Michael Cohen search warrantsSpecial counsel Robert Mueller's search warrants in his investigation of Michael Cohen will be made public with redactions on Wednesday, a federal judge ordered Tuesday.
Read more »
Unsealed court filings reveal how Mueller quickly zeroed in on Michael CohenProsecutors took an early interest in the companies seeking to leverage Cohen’s access to President Trump and the White House, documents show.
Read more »
Citing ‘ongoing’ probe, judge in Cohen case agrees to keep search warrants redactedA trove of documents related to the government’s case against Michael Cohen, the president’s onetime personal attorney, will remain redacted for now.
Read more »