CONGRESS/MICHAEL COHEN/SENATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump’s former fixer and personal attorney Michael Cohen expressed contrition Tuesday [2-26-19] upon his return to Capitol Hill, apologizing to the Senate Intelligence Committee for the lies he told during his 2017 testimony, according to multiple sources familiar with his interview. Cohen testified for roughly nine hours behind closed doors before the committee on Tuesday, the first of his three consecutive congressional appearances this week, with one public and two private sessions..n his public testimony Wednesday [2-27-19], Cohen is expected to discuss publicly for the first time Trump’s role in some of the crimes his former lawyer pleaded guilty to last year, a source familiar with Cohen’s preparations for his testimony told CNN. Cohen is expected to give behind-the-scenes details raising questions of Trump’s conduct in business and when he was a presidential candidate, according to the source. Cohen may also provide documents to back up his claims, the source said, though the congressional committees have not confirmed they have received anything new from Cohen.”
–Jeremy Herb, Gloria Borger and Manu Raju, “Michael Cohen apologizes to Senate panel for lying to Congress,” CNN Politics, CNN.com, February 26, 2019 9:54 pm