Listen: Trump discusses hush payment with former lawyer Michael Cohen

Jurors heard a recording in which Donald Trump and his thenlawyer and fixer, Michael Cohen, discuss payments to Karen McDougal, the former Playboy model who claimed to have had an affair with The Apprentice host. ,Trump, Cohen, Jurors The recording was made by Cohen in September of 2016 and first reported on by CNN in 2018. In it, Trump and Cohen discussed buying the rights to McDougals story. I need to open up a company for the transfer of all of that info regarding our friend David, Cohen said, referring to David Pecker, thenCEO of American Media, the tabloid publisher that bought McDougals story for 150, 000 with the intention of burying it. Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just 1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now: Get the latest headlines: T