The Dark Side of Celebrity Endorsements: Lessons from Trump's Feud with Cohen Donald Trump's feud with Michael Cohen serves as a cautionary tale about the perils of celebrity endorsements.
Trump claims he was "weaponized" by his former lawyer, raising questions about the power dynamics at play when individuals are used as proxies for messages or campaigns.
The Weaponization of a Personal Ally: Understanding Cohen's Role in Trump's Campaign Michael Cohen was deeply involved with Trump's campaign, managing finances and messaging as personal attorney.