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riversedge

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Mon Oct 15, 2018, 05:54 PM Oct 2018

Former Trump Lawyer Michael Cohen, Now Registered as a Democrat, Calls 2018 Midterms 'Most Importa

Trumpy would probably say--He is kinda a Democrat.





Former Trump Lawyer Michael Cohen, Now Registered as a Democrat, Calls 2018 Midterms 'Most Important Vote in Our Lifetime'

By Tim Marcin On 10/14/18 at 2:34 PM


Michael Cohen—former lawyer for President Donald Trump—urged the importance of the midterm elections in November on Sunday. And—because the news cycle is as unpredictable as it is fast-moving these days—it's likely safe to assume Cohen isn't pulling for the same 2018 candidates as his old boss in the White House.

"The #MidtermElections2018 might be the most important vote in our lifetime. #GetOutAndVote #VoteNovember6th," Cohen tweeted on Sunday.

The midterms are, of course, important elections. And it could be close as Democrats battle to win back a modicum of control from the GOP -- which currently controls the House of Representatives, Senate and White House. RealClearPolitics on Sunday had 29 races it thought were toss-ups in the House as well as six more toss-ups in the Senate.

The post from Cohen also comes shortly after it was revealed the one-time Trump lawyer had re-registered as a Democrat. Cohen served as the Republican Party’s deputy finance chair as recently as the early summer but, as Axios first reported, he switched over to the Democratic party this week amid his public break from Trump. Cohen himself re-tweeted the Axios story that looked at his frayed relationship with the commander-in-chief.........................










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Former Trump Lawyer Michael Cohen, Now Registered as a Democrat, Calls 2018 Midterms 'Most Importa (Original Post) riversedge Oct 2018 OP
Oh suuuuuuure, he's suddenly seen the error of his ways and repented jberryhill Oct 2018 #1
Too late. Kajun Gal Oct 2018 #2
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