Michael Cohen's Senate testimony delayed

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3. Senate Intel chairman: No 'goodwill' left for Michael Cohen

Source: The Hill

Senate Intel chairman: No ‘goodwill’ left for Michael Cohen

2/12/2019

Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr (R-N.C.) had harsh words for President Donald Trump's former lawyer, Michael Cohen, for postponing Tuesday’s scheduled closed-door meeting with senators.

"Any goodwill that might have existed in the committee with Michael Cohen is now gone," Burr told reporters on Capitol Hill.

Cohen was slated to meet with committee members on Tuesday after he was subpoenaed last month to testify in the panel’s investigation into possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia.

But on Monday his lawyer, Lanny Davis, requested a delay, citing medical reasons after a recent surgery.

Burr took issue with that characterization.

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