On Tuesday, Cohen pleaded guilty to eight criminal counts, and implicated the President by admitting in court that he "in coordination and at the direction of a candidate for federal office," kept information that would have harmed Trump from becoming public during the 2016 election.
That prompted Trump to bemoan "flipping" -- suspects cooperating with prosecutors in exchange for a reduced sentence -- telling Fox News that the legal practice "almost ought to be illegal."

A top figure in President Donald Trump's orbit was granted immunity in the investigation into hush money payments made to two women who alleged they had affairs with Trump, a sources familiar with the matter told CNN Friday.