Trump joins Michael Cohen on radio show after feud

By The BriefBrief

President Donald Trump appeared by phone on Michael Cohen’s radio show for an interview, reuniting after years of legal feuds. Cohen avoided most prior clashes, quoting a Bible verse on forgiveness and playing “Why Can’t We Be Friends?” Trump said Cohen was “weaponized” and that he respected Cohen’s recantation.

WHO: President Donald Trump and Michael Cohen

WHAT: Trump joined Cohen on Cohen’s radio show for a phone interview after years of legal and public disputes.

WHEN: Reported Aug 20, 2026 at 9:32 PM ET

WHERE: USA

WHY: Cause not yet established.

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