In secret recording seized by FBI, Trump and Cohen discuss buying rights to model’s account of alleged affair

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#TIA – This may just make you more cynical about the backstairs character of power leaders without doing anything to rid us of them

“Two months before the 2016 election, longtime Donald Trump attorney Michael Cohen secretly taped a conversation with the then-GOP presidential nominee about whether to purchase the rights to Playboy centerfold Karen McDougal’s account of her alleged extramarital affair with Trump, according to three people familiar with the conversation.

The recording, which Cohen made surreptitiously in Trump Tower in early September 2016, was seized by federal agents who are investigating Cohen for potential bank and election-law crimes, according to multiple people familiar with the probe.”

Read more at The Washington Post