Legal experts say Michael Cohen secretly recording Trump is unlike anything they've ever heard of — and it's very bad news for Trump

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• Legal experts were stunned at news that President Donald Trump's former longtime lawyer Michael Cohen secretly recorded his old boss.
• The conversation apparently centered on payments made to former Playboy model Karen McDougal, who has alleged an affair with Trump.
• Cohen is under investigation in the Southern District of New York, and his involvement in payments to McDougal and other women is under scrutiny from prosecutors.

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Legal experts were stunned at news that President Donald Trump's former longtime lawyer Michael Cohen secretly recorded his old boss having a conversation about payments made to a former Playboy model who claimed she had an affair with Trump.

And the sheer existence of that tape, some said, was bad news no matter what was said on it.

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