Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Michael Cohen Sentenced to 3 Years After Implicating Trump in Hush-Money Scandal Video- Gabriela Schwarz

   Michael Cohen, President Trump's lawyer, has been sentenced to 3 years of jail after admitting guilt to lying to congress, campaign finance violation, and tax evasion. He lied to congress concerning a development for a Trump Tower in Moscow. He also, paid hush-money in 2016 to two women that had affairs with Donald Trump, Stormi Daniels and Karen McDougal. $130,000 were given to Daniels and $150,000 to McDougal to buy their silence during the 2016 Presidential election to better the chances of Trump winning. Cohen came forward with tons of evidence against the President, which could lead to Trump's impeachment.

link: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/12/nyregion/michael-cohen-sentence-trump.html

1 comment:

  1. It is sad that our president can be caught doing such illegal things. He is supposed to be stopping that. I agree with your tone in this article and I just hop this ends.-kloe rhoden

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