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    Michael Cohen Recorded A Conversation With Trump About Paying An Ex-Playboy Model

    The FBI found the secret recording after a raid on the lawyer's office in April. His lawyer says, "Suffice it to say that when the recording is heard, it will not hurt Mr. Cohen."
    by Sasha Ingber Jul 21, 2018 3 minutes
    Michael Cohen, a longtime lawyer of President Trump, reportedly taped their conversation about payments to Karen McDougal. The former Playboy model hoped to publish an account of her alleged affair with Trump.

    Updated at 7:42 p.m. EST

    "The good news is that your favorite President did nothing wrong!" President Trump tweeted Saturday morning. His message follows a New York Times report on Friday that his longtime lawyer, Michael Cohen, secretly recorded their discussion about payments to a former Playboy model who said she had a 10-month affair with Trump.

    The FBI found the recording after in April. It may provide evidence in an investigation into whether campaign finance laws were violated during the presidential race. It also suggests that the

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