'Son of Sam' laws probably won't stop ex-Trump attorney Michael Cohen from selling his story, experts say.
Michael Cohen, the former personal attorney of President Trump, waves as he departs after testifying before a closed House Intelligence Committee hearing Thursday. By Todd C. Frankel Todd C. Frankel Enterprise reporter on The Washington Post's Financial desk covering people and policy Email Bio Follow March 1 at 5:19 PM Sean Spicer wrote a book about his brief time working for President Trump. So did Cliff Sims and Omarosa Manigault Newman. Two former FBI agents, James B.
“This is one of the few things he’s got going for him,” Yoon said, noting that Cohen lost his attorney’s license and is headed to prison.Cohen’s guilty pleas in federal court last year mean any deal would need to steer clear of laws designed to prevent criminals from profiting off their crimes.Most states and the federal government have “Son of Sam” laws that limit the ability of people to pocket money from selling their own true-crime tales.
Before he got tangled up with FBI raids early last year, Cohen reportedly had a potential deal with Hachette Book Group for a book called “Trump Revolution: From the Tower to the White House, Understanding Donald J. Trump." Cohen said during his congressional testimony that he was to be paid about $750,000. The deal fell apart.
Jennifer Ridha wrote the 2015 book “Criminal That I Am” about how she went from attorney to convict for smuggling drugs into prison for one her clients — with whom she had fallen in love.
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