Specifically, cohen has confessed to lying in august of last year about the real estate project that was he was pursuing in moscow on trumps behalf while trump was a candidate for president. Identifying the president as individual one in his plea document, cohens hearing today marks the first time the president of the United States has been named in open court in connection with muellers investigation. The documents reveal that cohen testified falsely when he said he only discussed the real estate project with trump on three occasions. Hes now connfessed that he discussed the status and progress of the moscow project with trump on more than the three occasions, and he briefed family members of trump within the company about the project. Thats among the several lies that cohen told congress. Cohen claimed that the moscow project ended in january of 2016 when it actually continued through june of 2016. He claimed he never agreed to go to moscow, yet, he did agree and asked trump if trump