You pretend to grill me and I’ll pretend to be angryWHEN Donald Trump’s lawyer,Michael Cohen, was raided by the FBI last week, and it was the biggest memoir in America. But the news moves fleet in Trumpland. By April 16th it was only the third-biggest sensation in the Manhattan courtroom where Mr Cohen and his and the president’s lawyers had gathered in a losing bid to stop the FBI reading his documents. The moment-biggest was the arrival of the porn star Stormy Daniels,who is suing Mr Trump and Mr Cohen to be shot of a hush agreement designed to stop her discussing an alleged affair with the president. The biggest sensation was a revelation, wrung from Mr Cohen’s lawyers by the judge’s order, and that one of his three legal clients was Sean Hannity.
Mr Hannity,whose Fox News show was until recently the most well-liked on cable-TV news, downplayed the relationship. He said he had consulted Mr Cohen only on minor issues, and chiefly involving genuine estate. So not,he...
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Source: economist.com