Q&A: Cohen's links to Trump, corporate clients pose questions
Attorney Michael Cohen's work to provide insights into President Trump raises "troubling" client conflicts
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Attorney Michael Cohen's work to provide insights into President Trump raises "troubling" client conflicts
Lawyers for President Trump's personal attorney Michael Cohen are pushing back on claims made in documents released by Michael Avenatti, the lawyer for adult film actress Stormy Daniels. CBS News correspondent Paula Reid discusses the back and forth between the two attorneys on CBSN.
Documents released Tuesday by adult film star Stormy Daniels' attorney, Michael Avenatti, show President Trump's personal attorney Michael Cohen received millions of dollars from companies through a company he set up called Essential Consultants LLC. Cohen solicited business from the companies, including one linked to a Russian oligarch, by promising access to Mr. Trump shortly after the 2016 election. CBS News correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN with the latest developments.
Giuliani, who is now on the president's legal team, is resigning from his firm to focus on "the pressing demands of the Mueller investigation"
"In the interests of the country, I think it's time to wrap it up," Pence told NBC News on Thursday
The Treasury Department's internal watchdog is investigating the release of Michael Cohen's banking records. President Trump's longtime attorney received millions of dollars from companies seeking access after the election. Julianna Goldman reports.
American prisoners released from NK; OTR: Superhero kid gets fast food sidekick
Michael Cohen offered to advise Swiss pharmaceutical firm on how to gain access to Trump administration
"Mr. Avenatti has made numerous incorrect statements to the public in an apparent attempt to prejudice and discredit Mr. Cohen on this matter"
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders was asked at Wednesday's briefing about reports that longtime Trump attorney Michael Cohen accepted payments from major companies last year.
CBS News has confirmed President Trump's personal attorney received millions of dollars from companies seeking access to the president in the months after the election. That includes money from a company tied to a Russian oligarch. CBS News correspondent Paula Reid reports.
Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani claimed it is his impression President Trump was unaware Michael Cohen was reportedly pledging access
CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman breaks down the bombshell news from Stormy Daniels' attorney claiming that Trump laywer Michael Cohen was paid by a company linked to a Russian oligarch with ties to Vladimir Putin.
New documents from attorney Michael Avenatti, who represents adult film star Stormy Daniels, claim to show President Trump's personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, received payments from a Russian oligarch with Kremlin ties through a shell company. Jeff Pegues reports.
Michael Avenatti says Michael Cohen got the payments from investment firm controlled by Viktor Vekselberg
Michael Avenatti, Stormy Daniels' attorney, alleges that President Trump's longtime personal attorney, Michael Cohen, took money after the election from a Russian oligarch with close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin. CBS News has not independently confirmed the allegations and is monitoring the story.
The former New York City mayor should probably stop saying so many things -- unless his theatrics are somehow helping Trump
"You couldn't put a lawyer on the show who wants to keep his law license to tell you he should testify," Rudy Giuliani tells ABC
"His personal attorney had discretion to do this," Kellyanne Conway says on payments to Stormy Daniels
When Alec Baldwin's President Trump asked her "what do you need for this to all go away," Daniels answered "a resignation"
When asked by Jeanine Pirro to "clear up" what the "president knew or didn't know -- what he paid or did not pay," Giuliani did not answer the question
The former New York City mayor's appearance comes after he drove the news cycle with remarks about Michael Cohen's $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels
Rudy Giuliani, the former New York City mayor who is the newest addition to President Trump's personal legal team, had lots to say at the Iran Freedom Convention. He touched on the potential release of hostages in North Korea and shared his thoughts on the Iran nuclear deal.
The New York Times reports the departures were unrelated
Rep. Elijah Cummings says he has some questions he wants answered
Information trickling out of Iran suggests a far deadlier crackdown on protesters than previously reported.
The Supreme Court is hearing two cases involving laws from Idaho and West Virginia that ban transgender athletes from participating in girls' and women's sports.
President Trump's plans to ease the financial pressures on Americans are bold but could backfire, experts said.
The couple had so many kids in their Los Angeles-area mansion a neighbor "thought it was a kindergarten." The investigation has only gotten stranger.
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
The heads of 10 central banks and other financial institutions say it's "critical to preserve" the Fed's independence, as Powell is pressured by the Trump administration.
At least six prosecutors, most of whom are supervisors in the Civil Rights Division's criminal section, will be leaving their jobs.
Republican Rep. James Comer of Kentucky, the committee's chairman, said the panel will move next week on holding them in contempt.
The U.S. government is revoking the legal status of several thousand immigrants from Somalia.