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Michael Cohen Admits To Insulting Donald Trump On Social Media

Former President Donald Trump, with attorney Todd Blanche, right, arrives at Manhattan criminal court in New York, on Friday, Friday, May 10, 2024. (Timothy A. Clary/Pool Photo via AP)

During a recent court session, defense attorney Todd Blanche questioned Michael Cohen about his derogatory remarks towards former President Donald Trump. Blanche inquired whether there were additional recordings of Cohen insulting Trump, similar to those played in court.

Blanche specifically referenced Cohen's use of disparaging language towards Trump on podcasts and during interviews with CNN. Cohen acknowledged these actions, confirming that he had indeed referred to Trump using various derogatory terms.

Blanche then presented Cohen with a post from Trump's Truth Social platform from March 2023, where Trump criticized Cohen and Stormy Daniels. When asked if he had responded to Trump's post, Cohen initially stated that he was not on Truth Social. Blanche clarified that Cohen had actually responded on X, formerly known as Twitter.

Cohen acknowledged using derogatory terms to refer to Trump.
Blanche questioned Cohen about additional recordings of him insulting Trump.
Blanche referenced Cohen's disparaging language on podcasts and CNN interviews.

Blanche highlighted one of Cohen's responses, where he had called Trump 'dumba** Donald.' Cohen acknowledged the accuracy of this statement, confirming that he had indeed used that term to refer to Trump.

The exchange between Blanche and Cohen shed light on the contentious relationship between Cohen and Trump, showcasing the ongoing animosity between the two individuals. Cohen's candid admission of his derogatory language towards Trump provided further insight into the nature of their interactions.

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