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DonViejo

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Thu May 17, 2018, 11:33 AM May 2018

Cohen Texts Show Work On Trump Moscow Deal Lasted Through May 2016

Source: Talking Points Memo



By Tierney Sneed | May 17, 2018 10:04 am

Texts and emails sent by President Trump’s fixer Michael Cohen show that his work on a Trump Tower Moscow deal continued at least through May 2016, well after January 2016 end-date Cohen previously claimed, Yahoo News reported Wednesday evening.

The messages were provided to Special Counsel Robert Mueller and congressional investigators by Felix Sater — a Cohen pal and former business associate of Trump’s — who previously told TPM that work on the Moscow Trump deal continued through at least late 2015.

Cohen, in congressional testimony, claimed work on the project, which never came to fruition, ended in late January 2016.

Yahoo News confirmed existence of the texts and emails with multiple sources who were able to describe them. Sater told Yahoo News he provided the texts to investigators voluntarily and without a subpoena.


Read more: https://talkingpointsmemo.com/muckraker/cohen-sater-trump-tower-moscow-texts

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