Michael Cohen Helped Convict Trump. Now, He’s Making Nice Again.

A previously unreported encounter last summer set the stage for a rapprochement between the president and his former fixer, who has so far avoided the diatribes and prosecutions that President Trump has directed at other critics.

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What happenedMichael Cohen Helped Convict Trump. Now, He’s Making Nice Again.

What changedThe headlines are mostly aligned. The differences are small wording choices, not a major framing split.

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Mostly same. The outlets agree on the core event. The headlines are mostly aligned. The differences are small wording choices, not a major framing split.

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New York Times Politics2h ago

Michael Cohen Helped Convict Trump. Now, He’s Making Nice Again.

A previously unreported encounter last summer set the stage for a rapprochement between the president and his former fixer, who has so far avoided the diatribes and prosecutions that Presid...

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The Seattle Times1h ago

Michael Cohen helped convict Trump. Now, he’s making nice again.

Last summer, as many one-time adversaries of President Donald Trump sought to bury the hatchet, he met with his former personal lawyer and fixer.

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