President Trump wasted no time in calling out the raid of his legal buddy Michael Cohen by the FBI.
BREAKING: Trump calls FBI raid of the offices of his personal attorney Michael Cohen 'a disgrace.'
— The Associated Press (@AP) April 9, 2018
BREAKING: Trump calls probe by special counsel Mueller into election meddling 'an attack on our country.'
— The Associated Press (@AP) April 9, 2018
Here’s part of Trump’s very long statement on it:
Breaking: Trump responds to Michael Cohen raid "It's a disgrace… it's an attack on our country" pic.twitter.com/TcuHJ6y8Fb
— TheBeat w/Ari Melber (@TheBeatWithAri) April 9, 2018
We’ll update with a full statement as soon as we can.
UPDATE!!
Here’s the FULL LONG statement from Trump:
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Notice, he’s not happy with Sessions….
End update
Here’s how MSNBC breathlessly reported it:
Just in: Trump calls Michael Cohen raid "disgraceful" and a "witch-hunt" pic.twitter.com/wDC5LaKzPt
— TheBeat w/Ari Melber (@TheBeatWithAri) April 9, 2018
Wow. Those are fighting words. This is big. Yuge. Tremendous.