Prosecutors: Cohen's Claims Of Reform 'self-serving'

NEW YORK (AP) — For weeks, Michael Cohen sought to portray himself as a man who'd found his "true north" after years of shady business dealings and pit-bull loyalty to President Donald Trump. Prosecutors offered a vastly different assessment Friday of the president's former fixer, dismissing him as a duplicitous figure who badly misplayed his hand. In an excoriating court filing ahead of Cohen's sentencing next week, they assailed him as a greedy opportunist who rode Trump's coattails to wealth and is now exaggerating his level of cooperation with investigators. They said the "pattern of deception that permeated his professional life" was hidden from three dozen friends and relatives who wrote letters to the court hailing Cohen as "the true meaning of a 'mensch," a "consummate patriarch" and a selfless servant "whose manner and bearing is reminiscent of a more gracious era.Read more on NewsOK.com

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