{"id":2249773,"date":"2024-05-21T18:16:01","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T22:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cohens-lawyer-says-telling-the-truth-about-lying-makes-her-client-credible\/"},"modified":"2024-05-21T18:20:03","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T22:20:03","slug":"cohens-lawyer-says-telling-the-truth-about-lying-makes-her-client-credible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cohens-lawyer-says-telling-the-truth-about-lying-makes-her-client-credible\/","title":{"rendered":"Cohen&#8217;s attorney emphasizes truthfulness for client credibility"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcohens-lawyer-says-telling-the-truth-about-lying-makes-her-client-credible%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2249773&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A lawyer representing Michael Cohen, former lawyer to Donald Trump, asserted Cohen&#8217;s credibility by admitting past dishonesty. Danya Perry discussed this with Jen Psaki, an ex-White House Press Secretary now at MSNBC, highlighting Cohen&#8217;s transparency \u2063about previous \u200clies to bolster his current reliability, notably in\u2063 the \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/donald-trumps-criminal-hush-money-trial-set-for-march-25\/\" title=\"Trump's hush money trial scheduled for March 25\">hush money trial<\/a> against Trump in Manhattan. The lawyer for Michael Cohen, who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/media-say-bidens-female-led-comms-is-a-first-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-taking-regeneron-drug-remdesivir-therapy-for-coronavirus-diagnosis-ex-wh-doctor-explains\/\" title=\"Trump taking Regeneron drug, Remdesivir therapy for coronavirus diagnosis: ex-WH doctor explains\">trump<\/a>-has-that-now\/&#8221; title=&#8221;Media Say Biden&#8217;s Female-Led Comms Is A First. Trump Has That Now&#8221;>previously served<\/a> as Donald Trump&#8217;s attorney, emphasized Cohen&#8217;s credibility by\u200b confessing to past dishonesty. This was \u2063debated by Danya Perry and Jen Psaki, a former White House \u2063Press Secretary now \u2062at MSNBC, \u2062underscoring \u2062Cohen&#8217;s openness about\u200d previous falsehoods to\u200c strengthen\u200c his trustworthiness,\u2063 particularly in the\u2063 Manhattan hush money trial involving Trump.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p>An attorney for former President Donald Trump\u2019s ex-lawyer and \u201cfixer\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/michael-cohen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Michael Cohen<\/a> claimed that he was more credible because he told the truth about the times he had been dishonest in the past.<\/p>\n<p>Danya Perry sat down on Monday with former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki, who now works for MSNBC, and argued that her client\u2019s willingness to come clean about the things he had lied about in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-city-council-calls-for-removal-of-justice-reform-judge\/\" title=\"California City Council Calls for Removal of \"Justice Reform\" Judge\">past made<\/a> him more believable in the present \u2014 particularly with regard to his testimony in the hush money trial against Trump in Manhattan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WATCH:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Michael Cohen\u2019s lawyer to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jrpsaki?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@jrpsaki<\/a> on his testimony in court:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe takeaway here is that he has made his peace with his admittedly checkered past\u2026 And he was also truthful about the many lies and mistakes he\u2019s made along the way.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tune in to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/InsideWithPsaki?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@InsideWithPsaki<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hYXbNvtX1Y\">pic.twitter.com\/hYXbNvtX1Y<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MSNBC Public Relations (@MSNBCPR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MSNBCPR\/status\/1792720042410561559?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 21, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Psaki brought up the fact that Robert Costello, another attorney who had previously advised Cohen, had been called by the defense to cast doubt on his testimony \u2014 and was only able to do so because Cohen had, years ago, waived his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/attorney-client-privilege-federal-prosecutors-for-sdny-working-to-seize-rudy-giulianis-emails\/\" title=\"\u201cAttorney-Client Privilege?\u201d \u2013 Federal Prosecutors for SDNY Working to Seize Rudy Giuliani\u2019s Emails\">attorney-client privilege<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYears ago, he waived his attorney-client privilege when it comes to Robert Costello,\u201d Psaki said. \u201cDo you regret that? Should he regret that?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t think there were any blows that landed,\u201d Perry replied. \u201cI think Michael testified exactly what that relationship was and why he stayed at arms\u2019 length from Bob Costello. I think the jury saw that on full display today.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think Michael has been nothing but forthright with this prosecution team,\u201d Perry continued, arguing that everything the defense was using to \u201cdiscredit\u201d Cohen was based on information that he himself had volunteered in the past. \u201cSome of the so-called \u2018aha\u2019 or \u2018gotcha\u2019 moments were given to the defense care of Michael Cohen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe takeaway here is that he has made his peace with his admittedly checkered past. \u2026 And he was also truthful about the many lies and mistakes he\u2019s made along the way,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Cohen&#8217;s lawyer asserted his credibility by revealing past dishonesty, claiming it enhanced his trustworthiness. 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