Trump Urges People Not To Hire Michael Cohen If Looking For ‘Good Lawyer’

By David Taintor

August 22, 2018 8:52 a.m.

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If anyone is looking for a good lawyer, I would strongly suggest that you don’t retain the services of Michael Cohen!

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 22, 2018

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jmacaz says:

August 22, 2018

Unsaid by Trump:

But if you are looking for a BAD lawyer Michael is your man… he will take a bullet for you

Looks like Trump got snookered (again)
serendipitoussomnambulist says:

August 22, 2018

Note to Russian intelligence. I would "Urge People who are Not Looking for America’s “Dumbest Criminal” to commit their crimes not to hire Preshitident Skanky-Manslut.

Real Warning from America’s Dumbest Criminals: “The crimes you are about to see are real. Only the names were changed to protect the ignorant.”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iAxm5CVg4uM
occamscoin says:

August 22, 2018

But what if I want a CRIMINAL lawyer, huh? You’ve had him since 2006, is he any good?
sanni says:

August 22, 2018

Dumbass Dotard just reemphasized that he retained this dude for a decade (though not as a lawyer) - not that we critics needed the reminder. But it might read a little jarring to his twitter fans/devotees inside of the bubble – if they ever pause to think.
spiderpig says:

August 22, 2018

Only THE BEST people.