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Coverage dated January 16, 2026

Trump reacts to Michael Cohen saying he was pressured to turn on him

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Trump's former personal lawyer was a star witness in cases against the president.

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  1. Fox News

    Michael Cohen says NY prosecutors 'pressured and coerced' him into anti-Trump testimony (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen claims prosecutors coerced him into delivering testimony aimed at securing convictions against Donald Trump.

  2. Washington Examiner

    Michael Cohen 'coerced' by Letitia James and Alvin Bragg to testify against Trump (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Michael Cohen said he "felt compelled and coerced" by Letitia James and Alvin Bragg to testify against President Donald Trump.

  3. RedState

    Michael Cohen Makes Big Statement on Being 'Coerced' in Alvin Bragg, Letitia James Cases Against Trump (opens RedState)

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    Michael Cohen claims he was coerced in cases against Trump by AG Letitia James and DA Alvin Bragg.

  4. New York Post

    Michael Cohen says he was ‘coerced’ by Letitia James and Alvin Bragg to turn on Trump (opens New York Post)

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    Ex-legal fixer Michael Cohen on Friday accused New York Attorney General Letitia James and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg of forcing him to testify against his former client, Donald Trump, as part of their civil fraud and "hush money" cases against the now-sitting president.

  5. Breitbart News

    Michael Cohen Claims Tish James 'Coerced' Him to Flip Against Trump (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Michael Cohen claimed that he was "coerced and pressured" by New York Attorney General Letitia James to flip on President Donald Trump.

  6. Newsweek

    Trump reacts to Michael Cohen saying he was pressured to turn on him (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Trump's former personal lawyer was a star witness in cases against the president.

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