Trump lawyer Emil Bove also said it was a time of "flux and chaos" at the Trump Organization after Mr. Trump's inauguration to the presidency.
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Mr. Trump's lawyer Emil Bove argued that Mr. Cohen was an attorney with an outside law firm — akin to a vendor for Mr. Trump — so documenting payments to him as "legal expenses" would be normal and not illegal.
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