Scoop: Check signed by Trump to be displayed at Cohen hearing
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Lanny Davis and Michael Cohen. Photo: Mark Wilson/Getty Images
A $35,000 check signed by Donald Trump on Aug. 1, 2017 (after he became president) will be displayed during Michael Cohen's testimony to the House Oversight Committee today, a source close to Cohen tells Axios.
"It was another installment in the illegal hush money 'reimbursed' to Cohen ... for hush money payoff," the source said.
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Excerpts from Cohen's opening statement, provided to the N.Y. Times and others, and confirmed for Axios:
"I am ashamed that I chose to take part in concealing Mr. Trump’s illicit acts rather than listening to my own conscience. I am ashamed because I know what Mr. Trump is."
"He is a racist. He is a conman. He is a cheat. He was a presidential candidate who knew that Roger Stone was talking with Julian Assange about a WikiLeaks drop of Democratic National Committee emails."
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“If you look at the reality of who will benefit from certain policies, when you take into account that they are not starting on equal footing, it will directly benefit black ... more“If you look at the reality of who will benefit from certain policies, when you take into account that they are not starting on equal footing, it will directly benefit black children, black families, black homeowners because the disparities are so significant,” she said. “So, if we focus on the specific issues that have resulted in the greatest disparities and we understand that is part of why we’re doing it.”Are black homeowners better or worse off than white non-homeowners? Is any disparity rooted more in race or economic status? less
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to fight climate change everyone gets a free tesla AND strict fire arm ban but everyone gets a the boring company not-a-flamethrower to use for self defense because let's be honest... moreto fight climate change everyone gets a free tesla AND strict fire arm ban but everyone gets a the boring company not-a-flamethrower to use for self defense because let's be honest its waaaaay cooler than a gun
