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LI Native Michael Cohen Pressed On His Crimes And Lies As Defense Attacks Key Trump Hush Money Trial Witness

Michael Cohen

Donald Trump’s lawyers accused the star prosecution witness in his hush money trial of lying to jurors, portraying Trump fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen, a Lawrence native, on Thursday as a serial fabulist who is bent on seeing the presumptive Republican presidential nominee behind bars.

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Guaranteed Returns: Anatomy of An Implosion

Guaranteed

In 2014, Paul Nick was hired to be CEO of a unique company on Long Island, Guaranteed Returns, and given a monumental task: Nick, then 54 and the company’s comptroller, was to pull the business out of a deep dive, after its owner, who was also its CEO and president, was accused by federal prosecutors of a $116 million scheme to siphon off funds through shell companies.

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