Breaking!!! Trump Facing Witness Tampering Charges + A Conversation with Rick Wilson

THE OFFICIAL MEA CULPA WITH MICHAEL COHEN ARCHIVE

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News, Politics

4.7 • 8.8K Ratings

🗓️ 19 February 2026

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

Mea Culpa welcomes back Rick Wilson, longtime Republican political strategist and commentator. Since 2015, he's been a leading conservative critic of Donald Trump. Rick got his start in the 1988 Presidential campaign of George Herbert Walker Bush, and since has produced groundbreaking advertising and provided strategic counsel to political campaigns across the nation and around the world. Rick is also a best-selling author, his latest book is “Running against the Devil” and his #1 New York Times, best seller, “Everything Trump Touches Dies” that quintessentially defined the Trump era. Michael and Rick dive deep into the upcoming midterms and January 6th.

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0:00.0	This is my Mayo Cup.
0:07.0	This is Michael
0:09.0	Oh, baby, don't lie for me.
0:11.0	If I tell you my story, don't cry for me.
0:15.0	I did my time that's fun by me.
0:17.0	This is my mea co-bo. This is Michael Mayor Cooper This is Michael Cohen, and you're listening to the Mayor Culper podcast.
0:27.8	I failed you.
0:29.7	I failed myself and all humanity.
0:35.0	Trump's power is waning.
0:36.7	I know I shouldn't say it out loud.
0:38.8	I don't want to jinx it.
0:40.2	But Trump doesn't have the juice he had even a month ago.
0:44.2	The January 6th committee has turned the drip, drip, drip of evidence against Trump
0:49.2	into an open spigot and the shit is clearly hitting the fan in Trump land.
0:56.3	How else do you explain the former president calling a witness who hasn't yet testified to the committee and leaving a message,
1:03.3	an actual message that's not like him. He's getting sloppy. He'd never leave fingerprints. Well,
1:10.5	at least not in the old days.
1:12.5	But now it's all coming undone,
1:14.4	and I can say without much hesitation
1:16.6	that Trump's best days are behind him.
1:19.3	President Trump is a 76-year-old man.
1:22.9	He is not an impressionable child.
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