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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCohen: "...children should never be used as bargaining chips."
Michael Cohen in his resignation letter as Deputy Finance Chair at RNC.
"This important role requires the full time attention and dedication of each member. Given the ongoing Mueller and SDNY investigations, that simply is impossible for me to do, he wrote.
https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/michael-cohen-resigns-rnc-committee-post/story?id=56033406
This is his signal to TRump: game on. It is his middle-finger divorce decree to 45.
Just found that NewJeffCT already posted some news on this:
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100210762855
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Cohen: "...children should never be used as bargaining chips." (Original Post)
Duppers
Jun 2018
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BigmanPigman
(51,638 posts)1. Yep, this was his message to the man he pledged loyalty to.
It seems likely he will flip now.
Duppers
(28,127 posts)3. Definitely.
to my ears. 🎶
BigmanPigman
(51,638 posts)4. Donny Duetsch was just on Ari Melber
and is Cohen's friend and just spoke with him. Is sounds like it from what he DIDN'T say...he was careful with every word he spoke and kept saying, "This is MY opinion, NOT what Michael is going to do.....".
MyNameIsKhan
(2,205 posts)5. I cannot wait for this show !
Duppers
(28,127 posts)2. We just know he's flipped now.
Yummy butter on the popcorn.
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)6. So sad
Wasn't just a few short months ago that Michael Cohen said he'd take a bullet for Donald Trump? Always hard to see old friends fight like this. I hope they can patch things together, but it will probably take something $pecial to do that . . .
malaise
(269,212 posts)7. I'm betting this has the Con more worried than
everything else - this could be a gold-medal gymnastic performance of flipping.