This is Michael Cohen and you're listening to the mayor called the podcast.

They say it ain't over until the fat lady sings.

Well today, Donald Trump sang loud and clear, dropping his ridiculous and retaliatory

$500 million lawsuit against me.

So for those of you who don't know the details, Trump filed suit against me in April, just

days after he pled not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in connection

with the hush money that he instructed me to pay stormy dangles to keep an alleged

affair that she had with the former president, a secret ahead of the 2016 election.

Now Trump accused me of violating a confidentiality agreement by publicly discussing the work

that I did for him in my two best-selling books, this podcast, and television interviews.

He thought that by pointing a metaphorical gun at my head that he could jump me up and

stop me from telling the truth.

Well, he fucking thought wrong because I refused to back down and refused to stop talking.

It's this show ladies and gentlemen that provided me with the platform to tell the world

what needed to be said and you guys, you all gave me the strength to walk through the

fire.

In a statement, Trump's team said the former president's schedule is the reason for withdrawing

the suit while suggesting that it's just a temporary measure.

And he is what they said, given that President Trump is required to sit for deposition in

a civil matter on Columbus Day, when he is scheduled to be in the great state of New Hampshire,

and while the president is fighting against the meritless claims that have been lodged against

him in New York, Washington DC, Florida, and Georgia, as well as continuing his winning campaign

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