Cohen now says that the culprit is Google Bard, an AI service, and that he was only the latest victim of AI invention. As I have previously written, Cohen has a long history of alleged lies and half-truths in dealing with the government or courts. Cohen previously (and implausibly) reinvented himself as a redemptive sinner and received financial support from Trump critics. Perry told Fox News Digital in a statement: “These filings—and the fact that he was willing to unseal them—show that Mr. Cohen did absolutely nothing wrong. Submitting fake case authority is obviously not ideal in claiming the status of a changed man.

Source: Washington Post December 30, 2023 23:12 UTC