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Government defends imprisoning ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen

by Associated Press
| July 22, 2020 3:03 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer was returned to prison because he refused to sign an agreement over terms of his home confinement, not because he planned to publish a book critical of Trump, prosecutors said Wednesday.

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