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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Johanna Chisholm

Trump was paranoid about people throwing pies in his face, former ‘fixer’ Michael Cohen claims

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Donald Trump was paranoid about getting pied in the face during his presidency, according to his former personal lawyer and “fixer” Michael Cohen.

Mr Cohen made the claim in a four-hour deposition obtained by The Daily Beast on Monday, saying Mr Trump was so worried about flying pastry that he repeatedly instructed his security detail to “savagely beat” any person who tried.

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