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Michael Cohen’s guilty plea? ‘Nothing to see here’

  • Written by Jennifer Mercieca, Associate Professor of Communication, Texas A&M University

On the afternoon of Aug. 21, when news of Paul Manafort’s conviction and Michael Cohen’s plea deal emerged within hours of one another, the social media channels of Donald Trump’s most vociferous supporters went dark.

The statements of Cohen, Trump’s longtime personal attorney, seemed damaging.

Cohen pleaded guilty to...

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