Trump expected to retain private attorney

By Jim Acosta and Erin Burnett, CNN
Updated 8:04 PM ET, Tue May 23, 2017




(CNN)President Donald Trump is expected to hire attorney Marc Kasowitz to represent him on matters related to the inquiry into his campaign's alleged ties to Russia, according to a senior administration official and a person close to Trump.

Kasowitz has represented Trump on a "wide range of litigation matters for over 15 years," according to the biography posted on the website for his firm, Kasowitz Benson Torres LLP.

Kasowitz has not responded to requests for comment.

 http://www.cnn.com/2017/05/23/politi...rump-attorney/