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Cohen Asks Judge to Dismiss Trump's 'Retaliatory' $500 Million Lawsuit

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Overview

  • Cohen's lawyers argue Trump's lawsuit is witness intimidation and retaliation for Cohen's cooperation in a criminal case against Trump.
  • Trump sued Cohen for $500 million, accusing him of violating lawyer ethics and lying in public appearances.
  • Cohen made a hush money payment to Stormy Daniels on Trump's behalf and is expected to testify against Trump.
  • Cohen says many of Trump's claims were filed too late or lacked specifics.
  • The judge has not yet ruled on Cohen's request to dismiss the lawsuit.