30 Nov 2018

Trump's ex-lawyer pleads guilty to lying to Congress

From Morning Report, 7:40 am on 30 November 2018

Donald Trump's former attorney Michael Cohen has pleaded guilty to lying to Congress in a New York court about a Trump real estate project in Moscow and the extent of the president's involvement in that deal. President Trump says Mr Cohen is lying to reduce his sentence. Our correspondent in Washington DC is Simon Marks. He joins us with the details.