Trump's ex-lawyer Michael Cohen pleads guilty to lying about Russia deal

US President Donald Trump, calling his former lawyer a weak person and liar, has denied Michael Cohen's claim om a real estate project in Moscow during 2016.

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Source: AAP

President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer Michael Cohen pleaded guilty Thursday to lying to Congress over the ongoing Russia investigation in connection with a Moscow real-estate deal and Russian contacts pursued during the 2016 election.

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