Trump used Cohen for dirty deeds done dirt cheap, as ACDC sang. The Times revealed last April that Trump had regularly threatened to fire Cohen and quoted Roger Stone saying that Trump mocked Cohen for overpaying for Trump real estate. And Cohen is not the most wretched sycophant in political history. As The Times reported, Cohen, who had been pushing for years for Trump to be president, was jealous of the attention Trump gave Lewandowski. The Journal reported that Cohen and his guests did not even get priority access to the inaugural fetes.

Source: New York Times March 02, 2019 19:30 UTC