NEW! Michael Cohen dangeled info about Epstein, he heard from Trump to the justice department
January 17, 2026
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as posted by the channelWhat secrets about Jeffrey Epstein did Michael Cohen really hold back from investigators — and why did his own lawyers once pitch him as a key witness against Trump?
On this revealing solo episode of the Tara Palmeri Show, a newly unearthed document from the Epstein files shows that Michael Cohen, President Trump’s longtime fixer, claimed he had heard Trump say things about Jeffrey Epstein and even sought a Rule 35 sentence reduction by offering substantial assistance to the Department of Justice. This directly contradicts Cohen’s repeated public denials — including in an August interview on this show — where he insisted he had zero knowledge of Epstein matters beyond one dismissed Jane Doe case he dismissed as baseless. The episode breaks down the contradictions, Cohen’s shifting explanations, the significance of Rule 35, and the crucial role of independent journalists and internet sleuths who surfaced this document when mainstream outlets missed it. Special thanks to the anonymous subscriber who flagged it, along with contributions from Lev Parnas and others in unpacking its implications for survivors and the pursuit of truth.
What do you make of Michael Cohen’s conflicting accounts about what he knows regarding Trump and Epstein?
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Tara Palmeri is one of the most feared and fearless reporters covering power and politics. She has 15 years of experience covering national politics and foreign affairs. She was formerly a White House Correspondent for ABC News where she covered the first Trump administration. She was the chief National Correspondent for POLITICO during the Biden administration. She has been a political analyst for CNBC, CBS and CNN. She started her career as a columnist for the Washington Examiner and then went on to report for the New York Post. She was a foreign correspondent for POLITICO Europe, where she covered international affairs, including Brexit. She hosted the Ringer's political podcast "Somebody's Gotta Win" and wrote a column for Puck. Tara also hosted two acclaimed podcasts on Jeffrey Epstein, "Broken: Jeffrey Epstein" and "Power: The Maxwells." Tara currently hosts the Tara Palmeri Show.
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Trump’s Ex Fixer Cohen Said He Knew “Nothing” About Epstein — Then This New Doc Dropped
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