NEW: Michael Cohen Settles Million-Dollar Lawsuit Against Trump Org.
Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen settled a million-dollar lawsuit against the Trump Organization on Friday shortly before the trial was set to begin.
Michael Cohen said the Trump Org. failed to pay him $1.9 million in legal fees and broke an agreement to cover his legal bills when he appeared before Congress.
Cohen claimed in the 2019 suit that he has “incurred millions of dollars in unreimbursed attorneys’ fees and costs.”
Details of the settlement are unclear.
ABC News reported:
The Trump Organization and former President Donald Trump’s one-time attorney Michael Cohen agreed Friday to settle a million-dollar dispute, just days before a jury trial was scheduled to start.