Mueller’s testimony must be a stellar TV version of his report. The right questions could lead to drama, clarity and Mueller contradicting Trump.
Author: Michael J. Stern, Opinion contributor
A tale of two Michael Cohens: Sentencing memos paint opposite portraits of Trump ex-lawyer
Michael Cohen’s sentencing is at hand. I’d advise him to bring a toothbrush to court Wednesday. He wants to avoid prison, but that’s not going to happen.
If Manafort lied to Mueller, maybe he knew he had a net. Maybe it was a Trump pardon.
Count on Mueller having airtight proof that Manafort lied. But Trump is already laying political groundwork for a pardon and surviving the backlash.