New development! Michael Cohen ordered released from prison.
A judge ordered the release from prison of President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer on Thursday, saying he believes the government retaliated against him for planning to release a book about Trump before November’s election.
Michael Cohen’s First Amendment rights were violated when he was ordered back to prison on July 9 after probation authorities said he refused to sign a form banning him from publishing the book or communicating publicly in other manners, U.S. District Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein said during a telephone conference.
The judge ordered him released by tomorrow afternoon.
… Read the rest“How can I take any other inference than that it’s retaliatory?” Hellerstein asked prosecutors, who insisted in court papers