Michael Cohen
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This is your TPM afternoon briefing.
The President’s former lawyer and fixer is claiming he is in the same camp as Mary Trump and John Bolton.
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Michael Cohen was never going to have to endure the typical prison experience, even if a pandemic never struck the globe. Even if life as we knew it never came to a halt.