Trump faces ethics finding over Cohen hush payment disclosure
Government Ethics Office said Michael Cohen's payment to a third party on Trump's behalf during the 2016 campaign could be a reportable loan. The finding suggests possible criminal liability for failing to disclose the debt in Trump's 2018 financial disclosure form. The ethics official referred the matter to the Justice Department for potential inquiry.
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Cohen sought million from Qatar over White House access
Michael Cohen allegedly sought at least 1 million from Qatar in late 2016 for access to and advice about the incoming Trump administration. The offer, declined by Doha, occurred at a December 12 Trump Tower meeting with Flynn and attended by Steve Bannon. Separately, Novartis to retire Felix Ehrat, a co-signer of a 1.2 million contract with Cohen, amid debate over Essential Consultants.
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Haspel cleared by Senate panel to lead CIA first female director
The Senate Intelligence Committee backed Gina Haspel 10 to 5 behind closed doors with two Democrats joining eight Republicans. Her confirmation faces a full Senate vote next week despite GOP and public opposition over past interrogation methods.
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