However, the Judge has his own theory:

Did the SC farm out the Cohen case because it wasn't within the SC's jurisidction, or....

Did it have SDNY handle the Cohen case because they "can't use this to further [the Special Counsel's] core effort, which is to get to Trump" pic.twitter.com/ttv7L5UjZh

— Techno Fog (@Techno_Fog) May 5, 2018
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