Ex-Trump ally buries the hatchet with president over ‘shared experience of betrayal’

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyle(Getty Images)Michael Cohen and Donald Trump have reconciled their relationship, with Cohen citing a "shared experience of betrayal" and political isolation from "the left." Cohen stated that the reconciliation was prompted by backlash he received from Democrats after criticizing them and denying seeing Trump with Jeffrey Epstein. An intermediary first conveyed Trump's "genuine empathy" to Cohen, prompting Trump to reach out directly to suggest a meeting. This truce ends a significant feud that saw Cohen, once Trump's personal attorney, become a key witness against him in legal proceedings. Cohen, who served prison time for various offenses, claims his recent criticisms shattered "the left's" narrative, leading to their attacks and ultimately paving the way for his reconciliation with Trump. In fullMichael Cohen says he has made up with Trump after turning on his former clientMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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