Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen pleads guilty over Russia investigation

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Michael Cohen has pleaded guilty in federal court on new charges presented by special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russia's meddling in the 2016 election. Cohen, President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer, admitted on Thursday to making false statements to Congress last year during closed door testimony last year when he discussed alleged real estate development plans the president had for property in Moscow.

 

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