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Does Michael Cohen testimony change political strategies?

Political Theater Podcast, Episode 58

Former Donald Trump attorney Michael Cohen waits to be sworn in before his testimony in front of the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday. (Bill Clark CQ Roll Call)

By Bridget Bowman, Jason Dick and Simone Pathé

Posted February 27, 2019 at 3:13pm

Sure, as one cable news talking head says, Michael Cohen’s congressional testimony on Wednesday is “very, very explosive” and spread out over “several, several hours” but does it change the political parties’ 2020 strategy? Roll Call political reporters Simone Pathé and Bridget Bowman discuss.

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