Essential Consultants Receives Over $2M from Multiple Corporate Entities and Oligarch-Linked Firms

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Cohen’s shell company Essential Consultants receives complex network of payments: $500,000 from Columbus Nova linked to Russian oligarch Vekselberg, $1.2M from Novartis, $200k from AT&T, and $150,000 from Korea Aerospace Industries, turning hush money vehicle into a multi-million dollar influence peddling operation

Sources & Citations

[1] How money flowed through Cohen's shell company · May 8, 2018 Tier 1

[2] AT&T paid Cohen up to $600,000 · May 9, 2018 Tier 2

[3] Michael Cohen's Essential Consultants Paid by Novartis, AT&T · May 8, 2018 Tier 1

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The Cascade Ledger. “Essential Consultants Receives Over $2M from Multiple Corporate Entities and Oligarch-Linked Firms.” The Capture Cascade Timeline, January 1, 2017. https://capturecascade.org/event/2017-01-01--essential-consultants-receives-oligarch-money/