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Michael Cohen Says Trump Hired An Obama Lookalike To Humiliate And Fire For Video In New Tell-All Book

<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">Trump’s former personal attorney is spilling all his former boss’ tea&comma; revealing Donnie’s not-so-secret obsessive hatred for former President Barack Obama along with some other alleged racist behavior over the years&period; <&sol;span><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">In Michael Cohen’s new tell-all book&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Disloyal&colon; A Memoir&comma;” Cohen reveals Trump hired a &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Faux-Bama” to p<&sol;span><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">articipate in a video in which Trump &&num;8220&semi;ritualistically belittled the first black president and then fired him&comma;” according to <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;cnn&period;com&sol;2020&sol;09&sol;05&sol;politics&sol;michael-cohen-book-trump-white-house&sol;index&period;html">CNN&comma;<&sol;a> who obtained a copy of the book prior to its publication&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">The memoir doesn&&num;8217&semi;t name the man who was allegedly hired to play Obama or provide a specific date for the incident&comma; but it does include a photograph of Trump sitting behind a desk&comma; facing a Black man wearing a suit with an American flag pin on the lapel&period; <&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">The video was created for Trump’s presidential bid and was set to air at the 2013 Republican National Convention but for some reason&comma; the party bosses axed the video before it got to the convention&comma; however&comma; the man who played Obama reportedly shared the video to one of his social media accounts&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">In the book&comma; Cohen describes Trump as &&num;8220&semi;a cheat&comma; a liar&comma; a fraud&comma; a bully&comma; a racist&comma; a predator&comma; a con man&&num;8221&semi; and accuses him of being interested in using the presidency exclusively for his personal financial benefit&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">But according to federal prosecutors and Cohen&&num;8217&semi;s own guilty pleas&comma; he&comma; too&comma; also lied and cheated&period; In 2018&comma; he pleaded guilty to nine counts of federal crimes&comma; including tax evasion&comma; lying to Congress and campaign-finance violations he and prosecutors have said were done at Trump&&num;8217&semi;s direction to help Trump win the 2016 presidential election&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">CNN has reached out to the White House for comment ahead of Cohen’s book release&period; In a statement to the Washington Post&comma; White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany said&comma; &&num;8220&semi;Michael Cohen is a disgraced felon and disbarred lawyer&comma; who lied to Congress&period; He has lost all credibility&comma; and it&&num;8217&semi;s unsurprising to see his latest attempt to profit off of lies&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">Cohen also made allegations about Trump saying some disturbing things about Black and Latino people&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">&&num;8220&semi;Plus&comma; I will never get the Hispanic vote&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Trump allegedly told Cohen&period; &&num;8220&semi;Like the blacks&comma; they&&num;8217&semi;re too stupid to vote for Trump&period; They&&num;8217&semi;re not my people&comma;” despite the fact that Trump won 28&percnt; of the Latino vote in 2016&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">Want tea directly in your text inbox&quest; Hit us up at 917-722-8057 or<&sol;span><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;my&period;community&period;com&sol;theshaderoom"> <span style&equals;"font-weight&colon; 400&semi;">click here to join&excl;<&sol;span><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine; <div class&equals;"wpra-reactions-wrap wpra-plugin-container" style&equals;"justify-content&colon; 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