why is it wring fir sean hannity to retain cohen as his lawyer

Is Sean Hannity a client of Michael Cohen?

Fox News host Sean Hannity said Monday President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, never represented him. That after Cohen's lawyer …

What happened to Sean Hannity in court?

Apr 17, 2018 · Sean Hannity took to his own show to “set the record straight” about his connection to President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, saying that Michael Cohen never represented him in any legal matter and that he never retained any services or received an invoice or paid Cohen for legal services.

Who is Michael Cohen’s client?

My guess is that he needs a lawyer’s advice on whether he needs representation, and, bearing in mind that Mr. Hannity doesn’t have many friends, having attacked lawyers and the law for so many years, in this instance he would be prudent to retain an attorney to be able to describe what his relationship with Mr. Cohen really was, and perhaps his relationship with Trump since he …

What did Alan Dershowitz say about Sean Hannity?

Apr 17, 2018 · That’s why it’s so challenging to believe Hannity’s claim yesterday that his dealings with Cohen focused “exclusively almost focused on real estate.” That’s like seeking advice from a ...

Old Friends

On April 9 — the night of the F.B.I. raids on Mr. Cohen — Mr. Hannity, in high dudgeon, opened his show by telling viewers to “keep in mind that Cohen was never part of the Trump administration or the Trump campaign.”

There for Trump

Many years before Mr. Trump was a candidate, Mr. Hannity was there for him. In 2011, when Mr. Trump was making the media rounds to promote an unfounded conspiracy theory — the so-called birther theory — that President Obama had not been born in the United States, Mr. Hannity gave him a forum on his radio and television shows.

What is the court case about?

FBI agents who raided Mr Cohen's home and evidence were looking for evidence on various matters, including a $130,000 (£90,000) payment made to adult-film actress Stormy Daniels, who alleges she had an affair with Mr Trump and was paid "hush money".

How did Hannity's name come up?

Just before Monday's hearing, Mr Cohen said in a statement that he had only provided advice to three clients in the past year.

Did Stormy Daniels make an appearance, and what is her role in the case?

Also in the Manhattan federal court was Ms Daniels, whose appearance triggered a scrum by photographers outside.