Michael Cohen, who served as Donald Trump’s lawyer and fixer for greater than a decade, had a stark suggestion for attorneys who could also be contemplating working with the previous president.
As Trump reportedly faces imminent fees over a hush-money fee to grownup actor Stormy Daniels, which noticed Cohen himself convicted and despatched to jail, the lawyer advised MSNBC’s Chris Hayes on Friday:
“The neatest factor {that a} lawyer can do, if Donald Trump asks you to symbolize him on this nightmare that he’s going to be residing: run.”
“Run as quick as you possibly can. And don’t run to Florida and particularly not Palm Seashore. Run someplace east or west, however positively don’t get entangled with Donald. That’s what I might say,” he added.
Cohen mentioned Trump till now had prevented accountability and at all times thrown these surrounding him underneath the bus.
The revolving door of legal professionals now working with Trump was a “clown present,” Cohen continued. He imagined them “popping out of a Mini Cooper with floppy sneakers and a crimson nostril as a result of what they’re saying is senseless.”
Video of latest Trump lawyer Joe Tacopina attempting to seize a chunk of paper from MSNBC’s Ari Melber throughout an interview went viral this week.
“There’s so many extra individuals which are round (Trump) when it comes to legal professionals, that the large joke that’s on the market now could be that ‘MAGA’ actually stands for ‘make attorneys get attorneys,’ and sadly that’s actually the reality,” he added.
Watch the total interview right here:
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