国际英语资讯:U.S. House panel postpones former Trump lawyer Cohens testimony
<p><span word="WASHINGTON">WASHINGTON</span>, <span word="Feb">Feb</span>. 6-- <span word="The">The</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="House">House</span> <span word="Intelligence">Intelligence</span> <span word="Committee">Committee</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="postponed">postponed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="closed">closed</span>-<span word="door">door</span> <span word="testimony">testimony</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Michael">Michael</span> <span word="Cohen">Cohen</span>, <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Donald">Donald</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="former">former</span> <span word="lawyer">lawyer</span>, <span word="until">until</span> <span word="later">later</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="month">month</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="panel">panel</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>.</p><p>"<span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="interests">interests</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="investigation">investigation</span>, <span word="Michael">Michael</span> <span word="Cohen">Cohen</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="testimony">testimony</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="postponed">postponed</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="Feb">Feb</span>. 28<span word="th">th</span>," <span word="House">House</span> <span word="Intelligence">Intelligence</span> <span word="Committee">Committee</span> <span word="Chairman">Chairman</span> <span word="Adam">Adam</span> <span word="Schiff">Schiff</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="statement">statement</span>.</p><p><span word="Cohen">Cohen</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="scheduled">scheduled</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="testify">testify</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="panel">panel</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Friday">Friday</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="newly">newly</span>-<span word="revived">revived</span> <span word="probe">probe</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="alleged">alleged</span> <span word="Russian">Russian</span> <span word="interference">interference</span>.</p><p><span word="He">He</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="slated">slated</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="appear">appear</span> <span word="publicly">publicly</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="House">House</span> <span word="Oversight">Oversight</span> <span word="Committee">Committee</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="postponed">postponed</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="appearance">appearance</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="month">month</span>, <span word="cited">cited</span> <span word="threats">threats</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="president">president</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="lawyer">lawyer</span>, <span word="Rudy">Rudy</span> <span word="Giuliani">Giuliani</span>. <span word="That">That</span> <span word="hearing">hearing</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="rescheduled">rescheduled</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Senate">Senate</span> <span word="Intelligence">Intelligence</span> <span word="Committee">Committee</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="subpoenaed">subpoenaed</span> <span word="Cohen">Cohen</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="appearance">appearance</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="closed">closed</span> <span word="door">door</span> <span word="session">session</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="week">week</span>.</p><p><span word="Cohen">Cohen</span>, 52, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="begin">begin</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="three">three</span>-<span word="year">year</span> <span word="prison">prison</span> <span word="sentence">sentence</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="March">March</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="pleading">pleading</span> <span word="guilty">guilty</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="December">December</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="campaign">campaign</span> <span word="finance">finance</span>-<span word="related">related</span> <span word="crimes">crimes</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="implicated">implicated</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="president">president</span>.</p><p><span word="He">He</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="person">person</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="interest">interest</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ongoing">ongoing</span> <span word="Russia">Russia</span> <span word="inquiry">inquiry</span> <span word="led">led</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="special">special</span> <span word="counsel">counsel</span> <span word="Robert">Robert</span> <span word="Mueller">Mueller</span>, <span word="whose">whose</span> <span word="investigation">investigation</span> <span word="focuses">focuses</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="alleged">alleged</span> <span word="Russian">Russian</span> <span word="interference">interference</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2016 <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="presidential">presidential</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="possible">possible</span> <span word="collusion">collusion</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="campaign">campaign</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Moscow">Moscow</span>.</p><p><span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="slammed">slammed</span> <span word="Cohen">Cohen</span> <span word="as">as</span> "<span word="a">a</span> <span word="weak">weak</span> <span word="person">person</span>" <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Russia">Russia</span> <span word="probe">probe</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> "<span word="witch">witch</span> <span word="hunt">hunt</span>."</p><p><span word="Cohen">Cohen</span> <span word="previously">previously</span> <span word="served">served</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="vice">vice</span>-<span word="president">president</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="Organization">Organization</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="special">special</span> <span word="counsel">counsel</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span>.</p>
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