Trump Lawyer Bank Leaker ‘Terrified,’ Lawyers Say He Should Be

May 18, 2018, 12:53 PM UTC

• Law enforcement official leaked secret bank data on Trump lawyer Cohen, May 16 article says • Official could face rare prosecution, attorneys tell Bloomberg Law

A law enforcement official who reportedly leaked a secret bank filing about President Donald Trump’s lawyer could face a rare prosecution, white collar defense attorneys and former prosecutors told Bloomberg Law.

The rogue official supposedly spilled the Suspicious Activity Report out of concern that additional SARs related to Michael Cohen vanished from a government database, according to a May 16 New Yorkerarticle.

The leaker told the New Yorker: “To say that I ...

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