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Trump, Cohen and the litany of low motives

Cohen says Trump reimbursed him for hush-money payments made during the campaign

DURING 10 YEARS OF SERVICE, MICHAEL Cohen says, he threatened hundreds of people on behalf of his boss, Donald J. Trump: he strong-armed contractors, browbeat reporters and warned schools against releasing Trump’s grades. But sitting before the House Committee on Oversight and Reform on Feb. 27, Cohen himself became a threat as he ticked off a long list of potentially criminal acts committed by Trump

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