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» Short Takes: Michael Cohen’s HELOC / Expanded-Credit Impairments Decline / Pending Home Sales Slow / Lender M&A
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Short Takes: Michael Cohen’s HELOC / Expanded-Credit Impairments Decline / Pending Home Sales Slow / Lender M&A
May 31, 2024
Brandon Ivey
Michael Cohen, former President Donald Trump’s former attorney, testified during the trial that he used proceeds from a personal home equity line of credit to pay off Stormy Daniels on behalf of Trump.
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