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Defense Questions Cohen On Motivation For Previous False Statements

Trump Organization trial in New York State Supreme Court in New York

The ongoing legal proceedings involving Michael Cohen have taken a new turn as the defense continues to question him about his previous false statements made under oath. During the recent hearing, Trump attorney Todd Blanche pressed Cohen about his motivation for lying and whether personal stakes influenced his actions.

Blanche specifically asked Cohen if it was true that he had lied to a federal judge because the outcome of the case had a personal impact on him. Cohen, who had previously testified to this effect, confirmed the accuracy of Blanche's statement.

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