From ‘predator’ to ‘conman’: how Michael Cohen has described Trump

Former Trump fixer Michael Cohen and Donald Trump have engaged in a radio interview following a period of intense public animosity. The conversation, which Cohen described as a reconciliation, featured Trump praising Cohen for recanting his previous criticisms.
Why it matters
The unexpected dialogue between a former key witness and the former president highlights the volatile nature of political alliances and media narratives in the US.
Michael Cohen and Donald Trump at the Pastors Leadership Conference in Cleveland, Ohio, on 21 September during the 2016 presidential campaign. Michael Cohen and Donald Trump at the Pastors Leadership Conference in Cleveland, Ohio, on 21 September during the 2016 presidential campaign. Donald Trump From ‘predator’ to ‘conman’: how Michael Cohen has described Trump President’s one-time ‘attack dog’ became his fierce critic – but now Cohen says he has forgiven his former boss
Prefer the Guardian on Google Donald Trump has given a radio interview to none other than Michael Cohen , his former longtime personal fixer turned fierce critic, after an apparent reconciliation set the stage for their first public conversation in eight years.
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