Former Trump Lawyer Sentenced to Three Years in Prison
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- By Jim Malone
President Donald Trump's former personal attorney, Michael Cohen, was sentenced to three years in prison Wednesday in connection with campaign finance violations and lying to Congress. Cohen has emerged as a key witness in the Russia investigation led by special counsel Robert Mueller into whether there was collusion between the Trump presidential campaign and Russia in 2016. VOA National correspondent Jim Malone has more on the significance of the Cohen sentencing.