Trump complained that he wished Cohn were still alive because McGahn wasn’t properly protecting him. “I don’t have a lawyer!” the president screamed. “Where’s my lawyer?” McGahn felt Trump’s fury was aimed at him, although the president appeared to tilt back and forth in his tirade about his “attorney,” appearing to be complaining about the abdication of both his White House counsel and his attorney general. Neither was actually Trump’s attorney, an important constitutional detail lost on the president.
