This week Donald Trump said a pardon wasn’t off the table for Paul Manafort and it looks like this may not be the first time he dangled a pardon. It seems, at one time, Michael Cohen thought the President would offer him a pardon.
If Trump or one of his associates offered Cohen a pardon in exchange for staying for lying or staying silent, Mueller knows. https://t.co/i0EkglDcaK
— Renato Mariotti (@renato_mariotti) December 1, 2018
Former U.S. Attorney Preet Bahara says if this story is accurate it’s “an enormous deal.” Watch above to see why he told CNN’s Anderson Cooper that this “smacks of obstruction.”