He negotiated good deals for the president in both of his divorces. From the ivana and from marla maples. They go back a long way and still talk to each other. And as you say this is first reported by the wall street journal. I spoke with jay goldberg afterwards. He reported last friday morning he gets a call from the white house, first pick up by his wife. Then he takes it. And the president is effectively asking him for his legal advice and read on the case. His advice was very clear. Be careful. Michael cohen whom you think is a good friend of yours and may very well be a good friend of yours is going to flip on you. And the reason he told me is that anybody who is facing 30 years never stands up. Without exception he said he told the president. A person facing a prison term cooperates. And he said there wasnt much of a response from the president to that at all. Then he told the president and by the way, dont testify. Because even if youre telling the truth theyre going to get you.
Attorney of the president s jay goldberg is and what he adviced the president. Jay goldberg is an old friend of the president , about 85 years old. He negotiated good deals for the president in both of his divorces. From the ivana and from marla maples. They go back a long way and still talk to each other. And as you say this is first roorted by the wall street journal. I spoke with jay goldberg afterwards. He reported last friday morning he gets a call from the white house, first pick up by his wife. Then he takes it. And the president is effectively asking him for his legal advice and read on the case. His advice was very clear. Be careful. Michael cohen whom you think is a good friend of yours and may very well be a good friend of yours is going to flip on you. And the reason he told me is that anybody who is facing 30 years never stands up. Without exception he said he told the president. A person facing a prison term cooperates. And he said there wasnt much of a response from the