Trump to appear on Cohen's radio show

President Donald Trump is scheduled to be interviewed Thursday, August 20, by Michael Cohen, his former personal attorney and fixer, marking a dramatic public reunion after years of bitter conflict. The interview, recorded earlier in the day, is set to air Thursday evening on Cohen’s radio program on WABC in New York City, with additional excerpts planned for his Sunday show and podcast.

The recording brings together two men at the center of a prolonged and acrimonious falling-out that played out through criminal investigations, congressional testimony, and public attacks. Cohen spent over a decade working for Trump before their relationship fractured in 2018 amid federal investigations into hush-money payments made during the 2016 presidential campaign. Cohen subsequently pleaded guilty to federal charges, including campaign finance violations, and became a key witness in the New York criminal trial concerning payments to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. Trump was convicted in that case on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.

For years following the break, Cohen emerged as one of Trump’s most vocal critics, while Trump repeatedly questioned his former lawyer’s...