Michael Cohen's attorney, Donna Perry, responded to recent remarks made by former President Donald Trump regarding her client. Cohen had a strong retort to Trump's comments, describing them as 'nothing shy of batshit crazy avalanche of a broken brain word manure.' Perry acknowledged that she had advised Cohen to refrain from name-calling but noted that he felt justified in responding given the verdict.
The Trump defense team had attempted to undermine Cohen's credibility during the trial. Trump's attorney, Todd Blanche, emphasized the importance of believing Cohen's testimony for the conviction to hold. Perry agreed, citing the substantial evidence presented and the jury's unanimous verdict as a testament to Cohen's credibility.
Perry praised Cohen's demeanor during the trial, highlighting his composure and consistency in telling the truth. She attributed his calmness to both preparation and his commitment to honesty. Despite the challenges Cohen faced, including legal troubles and incarceration, Perry noted his personal growth and resilience throughout the ordeal.
In conclusion, Perry expressed confidence in Cohen's character and his ability to maintain composure under pressure. She emphasized his unwavering commitment to the truth and his transformation over the course of his legal journey.