NEW: In attempt to secure a delayed and reduced sentence, Michael Cohen offers congressional Democrats what he says are new documents relevant to their investigations into Pres. Trump.
In a letter to the Democratic chairmen of the House Oversight and Intelligence Committees on Thursday, Lanny Davis, an attorney for Cohen, said his client had recently come to possess “14 million files from his computers and phones over the past 10 years, which we believe has significant value to the various congressional oversight and investigation committees.”
"It is our hope that the authorities in the Southern District of New York will consider this total picture of cooperation by Mr. Cohen, verified by your letter and the important new evidence he has made available or could make available to assist the government, and the particular facts involved here to grant Mr. Cohen a reduced term following the rules and procedures of the Southern District of New York," Davis wrote.
The letter from Davis included a lengthy memo detailing Cohen’s previous interactions with congressional committees and Mueller's team. Cohenbefore the Senate Intelligence Committee, House Intelligence Committee, and House Oversight Committees in February and March.
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