47/ Backing up a little. Via Emptywheel:
Note, we've known this since 2018. It may be one of several reasons why Cohen didn't get the pardon deal that Stone and Manafort got. (Stone kept a similar CYA file -- written notes of his calls with Trump in 2016; it's not clear that prosecutors ever got them.)
Klasfeld:
Colangelo says Cohen taped a phone call about silencing McDougal's account:
"You will get a chance to hear that recording during this trial."