Michael Cohens Testimony Exposes the Ugly Lunacy of the Trump Cult
b'On Tuesday, when Michael Cohen testified against Donald Trump, the former president\\u2019s lawyers reminded jurors that Cohen was once slavishly devoted to Trump and used to lie relentlessly on his behalf\\u2014before Cohen turned on him. Cohen responded by admitting it: Yes, he was once a member of the Trump \\u201ccult.\\u201d Which is apt: Again and again, Trump\\u2019s own lawyers have seemingly designed their strategy around flattering Trump as much as serving his legal needs.\\xa0We talked to Ankush Khardori, a former federal prosecutor and senior writer for Politico Magazine, who explained\\xa0how Trump\\u2019s lawyers are making serious mistakes\\xa0that are rooted in his demand for absolute devotion.\\xa0\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'