The prosecutors who have declared war on Trump
Noah Feldman writes: In essence, by making [Michael] Cohen say he acted at Trump’s direction, the Southern District [of New York] declared war on the president. Then there’s the Weisselberg immunity grant. Although the reporting so far indicates that Weisselberg’s deal was limited to testimony about Cohen’s conduct, it seems likely prosecutors have bigger things in mind. To convict Cohen, the Southern District didn’t need the CFO’s testimony. There was already plenty of documentary evidence against Cohen. And Cohen’s guilt…