“Attorney-client privilege is dead!” President Donald Trump tweeted early April 10.
The pronouncement came on the heels of reports that the FBI executed search warrants at the Manhattan office of Trump’s personal attorney, Michael Cohen, April 9. They also reportedly searched his Manhattan hotel room.
“Today the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York executed a series of search warrants and seized the privileged communications between my client, Michael Cohen, and his clients,” Cohen’s attorney Stephen M. Ryan of McDermott Will & Emery, Washington, said in an April 9 statement. The Southern District of New York ...
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