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Gothmog

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15. Cohen is running out of money to pay legal fees

Reply to PunkinPi (Original post)

Wed Jun 13, 2018, 01:18 PM

Jun 2018

In order to review all of the documents seized for privilege issues, I heard that Cohen's law firm had 10 to 20 attorneys working full time just on this one project. At New York rates, this would add up to $50,000 to $100,000 per day. I suspect that Cohen is running out of funds necessary to review all of the documents seized by the FBI and so is having to get new attorneys

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Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen likely to cooperate as his attorneys leave case, sources say [View all] PunkinPi Jun 2018 OP

Can we get this mess going! mikeysnot Jun 2018 #1

This is gooooooooooooooooooooood! bucolic_frolic Jun 2018 #2

BOOM! Zoonart Jun 2018 #3

and this is his ultimate i'd take a bullet for him guy. unblock Jun 2018 #4

This is why Trump had to rush to hold the Summit. PubliusEnigma Jun 2018 #5

THIS!!! orangecrush Jun 2018 #22

Is he really going to deliver any goods beyond the personal though? Bayard Jun 2018 #6

Good News! TNLib Jun 2018 #7

Looks like his lawyers realized that it was gettin' too BumRushDaShow Jun 2018 #8

Combined with the upcoming Stone & Assange arrests donkeypoofed Jun 2018 #9

No, that won't happen, but it will bring people off the fence to be firmly on our side. lagomorph777 Jun 2018 #12

Better call Bob Loblaw underpants Jun 2018 #10

Wow, his lawyers must have found some very bad stuff during their review. lagomorph777 Jun 2018 #11

Sad for Donnie...Now what will Donnie ............do ...doo...doo????? Stuart G Jun 2018 #13

Even if Trump pardons him, it would make matters worse for Trump Yavin4 Jun 2018 #14

Cohen is running out of money to pay legal fees Gothmog Jun 2018 #15

You may be onto something there about him running out of funds... PunkinPi Jun 2018 #16

All that grifting and the only winners were the lawyers flibbitygiblets Jun 2018 #21

Methinks Cohen's lawyers see the writing on the wall DinahMoeHum Jun 2018 #17

As we all know, people innocent of any wrongdoing always have to be forced to cooperate. PSPS Jun 2018 #18

This jcgoldie Jun 2018 #19

He put up a good show, now he's going to find out that while being President gives ... marble falls Jun 2018 #20