Conservative law professor Alan Dershowitz targeted former Trump attorney Michael Cohen after his first day of testimony in the former president’s hush money case, saying it was the fixer who broke the law on the stand, not Trump.
Dershowitz, a professor at Harvard Law School and frequent defender of President Trump on the airwaves, argued on Fox News that Cohen lied while testifying that he was directed by his former boss to quietly settle rumors of an affair with adult film star Stormy Daniels. Shortly before the 2016 election, Trump was secretly recorded by Cohen while discussing a payment made to Daniels to kill a forthcoming story on the alleged affair. The tape was later turned over to former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker, breaching attorney-client confidentiality laws.
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“I’ve been doing this 60 yrs and I can’t find the crime, but today I could find the crime committed today in the courtroom by Michael Cohen! Lies occurring right in front of us directly to the jury!” Dershowitz told host Sean Hannity Monday night. “Good lawyers don’t put people on the stand who they know are going to lie…