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(297 posts)ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)coti
(4,612 posts)That would discourage whistleblowers and truthtellers- even ones doing so involuntarily after being arrested- from telling the truth in the future.
ProudLib72
(17,984 posts)Alright, fine, maybe he should get some protection. But he's the one who made his bed, and now he has to lay in it. I'm not going to feel sorry for him when he brought this on himself through a lifetime of working with the Russian mafia.
Blue Owl
(50,596 posts)Not a big fan of Cohen but he's got the goods on Dotard and we need him to testify publicly...
MBS
(9,688 posts)Qutzupalotl
(14,344 posts)with people saying he had a black eye, I thought maybe his wife did not appreciate the fan club he tried to start.
But now ...
Roland99
(53,342 posts)FakeNoose
(32,917 posts)That's how his father-in-law was able to get Michael the yellow cab medallions. They KNOW people!
It has been posted on DU before, if you search for Russian mafia or Russian mob, it's all there.
Also: Cohen's connection to the Russian mafia is the reason why Trump hired him in the first place.
Kablooie
(18,648 posts)A full plea deal means he has to expose every criminal action he knows about and would have to snitch on the Russian mob.
His family wouldn't last much longer after that.
FakeNoose
(32,917 posts)Mueller will know what to do about this, I'm sure. The problem is whether Cohen will tell what he knows to the Congressional Committee.
AlexSFCA
(6,139 posts)honest.abe
(8,690 posts)Republicans should be so proud.
bdamomma
(63,974 posts)are criminals haven't they proved it, they are not rushing to end the shutdown.
DFW
(54,515 posts)They worship money and power, not "God" or the flag. They only do that on Fox and Frauds. Their masks come off when the cameras are turned off.
0rganism
(23,995 posts)the FBI should have him and his immediate family in a WPP by now.
Hekate
(91,045 posts)mfcorey1
(11,001 posts)his family.
Cha
(298,087 posts)stop at nothing.