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President Donald Trump speaks to the Ohio Republican Party State Dinner, Friday, Aug. 24, 2018, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump’s bad week: A growing list of allies turn against him

By JILL COLVIN and CATHERINE LUCEY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 16, 2016, file photo, Michael Cohen, then an attorney for President-elect Donald Trump, arrives in Trump Tower in New York. For Cohen and Donald Trump, it’s always been about money and loyalty. Those were guiding principles for Cohen when served as more than just a lawyer for Trump during the developer’s rise from celebrity to president-elect. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Money and loyalty: A look inside dramatic Trump-Cohen rift

By JONATHAN LEMIRE - Associated Press

"The Great Revolt" by Salena Zito and Brad Todd outlines the profound effect loyal Trump voters have had on reshaping American politics. (Associated Press)

Voters — the people who count — say Manafort, Cohen won’t hurt Trump

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump listens during a roundtable on the &quot;Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act&quot; in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018, in Washington. From left, Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., Rep. Jeb Hensarling, and Trump. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump’s bad week: President’s men turn against the president

By JILL COLVIN and CATHERINE LUCEY - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 16, 2018 file photo, interpreter Marina Gross, left, takes notes when U.S. President Donald Trump talks to Russian President Vladimir Putin at the beginning of their one-on-one-meeting at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, Finland. Democrats on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee are asking Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to release notes from the U.S. translator at the Helsinki Summit with President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The senators want all cable traffic, memos, notes and policy directives related to the July summit when Trump and Putin met privately. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

World worries Trump’s war on Robert Mueller’s probe could impact American foreign policy

By Dan Boylan - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Aug. 21, 2018 file photo, Michael Cohen, former personal lawyer to President Donald Trump, leaves federal court after reaching a plea agreement in New York. Investigators in New York state issued a subpoena to Cohen as part of their probe into the Trump Foundation, an official with Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration confirmed to The Associated Press on Wednesday, Aug. 22. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)

Michael Cohen sets up GoFundMe page for legal costs

By MICHAEL R. SISAK and STEPHEN R. GROVES - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable on the &quot;Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act&quot; in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

AP: National Enquirer had safe with damaging Trump stories

By JEFF HORWITZ - Associated Press

In this Jan. 31, 2014 photo, David Pecker, Chairman and CEO of American Media, poses with his wife, Karen Pecker, at the Shape &amp; Men's Fitness Super Bowl Party in New York. The Aug. 21, 2018 plea deal reached by Donald Trump's former attorney Michael Cohen has laid bare a relationship between the president and Pecker, whose company publishes the National Enquirer. Besides detailing tabloid's involvement in payoffs to porn star Stormy Daniels and Playboy Playmate Karen McDougal to keep quiet about alleged affairs with Trump, court papers showed how David Pecker, a longtime friend of the president, offered to help Trump stave off negative stories during the 2016 campaign. (AP Photo/Marion Curtis)

AP: National Enquirer hid damaging Trump stories in a safe

By JEFF HORWITZ - Associated Press

In this April 4, 2013 file photo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg walks at the company's headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. Facebook said Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018, that it had removed 652 pages, groups, and accounts linked to Russia and Iran for “coordinated inauthentic behavior” that included the sharing of political content amid stepped-up policing of its own platform ahead of the U.S. midterm elections in November. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Facebook temporarily bans Salena Zito’s pro-Trump NY Post article

By Larry O'Connor - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Aug. 21, 2018 file photo, Michael Cohen, former personal lawyer to President Donald Trump, leaves federal court after reaching a plea agreement in New York. Investigators in New York state issued a subpoena to Cohen as part of their probe into the Trump Foundation, an official with Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration confirmed to The Associated Press on Wednesday, Aug. 22. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)

AG looks to open probe into whether Cohen violated tax law

By DAVID KLEPPER and MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press

Michael Cohen leaves Federal court, Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018, in New York. Cohen, has pleaded guilty to charges including campaign finance fraud stemming from hush money payments to porn actress Stormy Daniels and ex-Playboy model Karen McDougal. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Cohen not sure if Trump knew about the 2016 Trump Tower meeting

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

Michael Cohen, former lawyer to President Donald Trump, departs following his appearance in Federal Court on Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018, in New York. Cohen, has pleaded guilty to charges including campaign finance fraud stemming from hush money payments to porn actress Stormy Daniels and ex-Playboy model Karen McDougal. (AP Photo/Kevin Hagen)

Donald Trump insists he was ‘not involved’ in Michael Cohen’s crimes

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump takes the stage at a rally in support of the Senate candidacy of West Virginia's Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018, at the Charleston Civic Center in Charleston, W.Va. (Craig Hudson/Charleston Gazette-Mail via AP)

The Latest: Sessions pushes back against Trump jabs

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks before presenting Valerie Nessel the Medal of Honor for her husband Air Force Tech. Sgt. John A. Chapman, posthumously for conspicuous gallantry, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Donald Trump: flipping ‘ought to be illegal’

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks during a rally Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018, at the Civic Center in Charleston W.Va. (AP Photo/Tyler Evert)

Trump and Sessions spar as Trump rages

By JILL COLVIN and ZEKE MILLER - Associated Press

Michael Cohen, center, leaves Federal court, Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018, in New York. Cohen, has pleaded guilty to charges including campaign finance fraud stemming from hush money payments to porn actress Stormy Daniels and ex-Playboy model Karen McDougal. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

AP Explains: How Cohen ran afoul of campaign finance law

By CHAD DAY and ERIC TUCKER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 21, 2018 file photo, Michael Cohen, former personal lawyer to President Donald Trump, leaves federal court after reaching a plea agreement in New York. Investigators in New York state issued a subpoena to Cohen as part of their probe into the Trump Foundation, an official with Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration confirmed to The Associated Press on Wednesday, Aug. 22. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)

Attorney general looking to investigate Cohen on taxes

By DAVID KLEPPER and MICHAEL R. SISAK - Associated Press

The Latest: Source: AG looks to open Cohen tax law probe

Associated Press

In this Jan. 31, 2014 photo, David Pecker, Chairman and CEO of American Media, addresses those attending the Shape & Men's Fitness Super Bowl Party in New York. The Aug. 21, 2018 plea deal reached by Donald Trump's former attorney Michael Cohen has laid bare a relationship between the president and Pecker, whose company publishes the National Enquirer. Besides detailing tabloid's involvement in payoffs to porn star Stormy Daniels and Playboy Playmate Karen McDougal to keep quiet about alleged affairs with Trump, court papers showed how David Pecker, a longtime friend of the president, offered to help Trump stave off negative stories during the 2016 campaign. (Marion Curtis via AP)

National Enquirer kept damaging Donald Trump documents, stories in safe

By Jeff Horwitz - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Aug. 21, 2018 file photo, Michael Cohen, former personal lawyer to President Donald Trump, leaves federal court after reaching a plea agreement in New York. Investigators in New York state issued a subpoena to Cohen as part of their probe into the Trump Foundation, an official with Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration confirmed to The Associated Press on Wednesday, Aug. 22. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)

Pawn to pauper: Broke Trump foe Cohen crowdfunds legal bills

By MICHAEL R. SISAK and STEPHEN R. GROVES - Associated Press