### Comment:
There had to be a good reason he was recording anything in the first place. Lawyers like to think several steps ahead, I would think. Maybe he knew he would have to protect himself down the line. It’s called leverage. Damn politics, you scary.

### REPLY:
It's as if he didn't Trust Trump's judgement or character.   
  
 Probably one of Cohen's only smart moves since Trump's entire game consists of finding bootlickers to carry out ridiculously ill-concieved missions, then throw them under the bus when the plans backfire.

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