Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump’s Former Lawyer, Taken Back Into Custody

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Ted Johnson Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump’s former lawyer, was taken back into custody on Thursday for violating the terms of his early release from prison, his attorney told reporters from CNN and other outlets.The lawyer, Jeffrey Levine, indicated that Cohen was sent by U.S.

marshals back to federal custody after he objected to language in an agreement not to talk to the media or to publish a book while in home confinement.Cohen, who had been sentenced to three years in prison in 2018, was released early in May amid concerns over the spread of the coronavirus.“I’ve never seen any language like this in my life that would strip a person of their First Amendment rights to communicate with the media,” Levine said, according to CNBC..