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Donald Trump: “The purpose in transferring Cohen from release on furlough and home confinement back to custody was retaliatory, in…”

On the recordDecember 17, 2021
The purpose in transferring Cohen from release on furlough and home confinement back to custody was retaliatory, in response to Cohen desiring to exercise his First Amendment rights to publish a book critical of the president and to discuss the book on social media.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

A federal judge ruled that Michael Cohen was imprisoned in retaliation for writing a book critical of Trump.

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