Lanny Davis: Cohen Was Doing ‘Pretty Badly’ When We Spoke Recently

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Lanny Davis said Thursday that Michael Cohen was doing “pretty badly” when they last spoke a couple days ago.

“He was doing pretty badly. His family is uppermost on his mind. And you could see, as I watched the TV yesterday, this is a devastating experience,” Davis told Fox News.

Cohen, President Trump’s former personal lawyer, was sentenced to three years in prison on Wednesday for a slew of financial crimes and lying to Congress.

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  1. Mikey was doing pretty badly as Dotard’s attorney bagman too. What changed?

  2. An omen for anyone and everyone close to Donald J. Trump.

  3. There’s a solution for that. Don’t be a crook.

  4. Avatar for erik_t erik_t says:

    I have no doubt this is a miserable experience for Michael Cohen. I hope he learns the right lessons from it. He’ll be out of prison in a few years, and perhaps he can turn over a better leaf for his life’s third act.

  5. May be hard to do after getting fried on the Trump Third Rail…

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