President Trump’s former personal attorney Michael Cohen pleaded guilty to eight criminal charges on Tuesday. WSJ’s Shelby Holliday explains how Cohen’s plea agreement could impact the president. Photo: Associated PressWASHINGTON—President Trump, speaking after Michael Cohen implicated him in a crime in a plea deal, said so-called flipping “almost ought to be illegal” and launched a new attack on Attorney General Jeff Sessions. Speaking to Fox News, Mr. Trump delivered one of his harshest attacks yet on Mr. Sessions, questioning his character for recusing himself in the investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 election.
Source: Wall Street Journal August 23, 2018 14:07 UTC