Ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen loses effort for early prison release

New York • A former personal lawyer for President Donald Trump was denied early release from a three-year prison sentence Tuesday after he pleaded guilty to numerous charges, including campaign finance fraud and lying to Congress.U.S. District Judge William H. Pauley III said it seemed Michael Cohen's request for release to home confinement after serving 10 months in prison “appears to be just another effort to inject himself into the news cycle.”The judge noted that Cohen raise