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Criminal

Feb. 22, 2019

IRS employee charged with leaking bank secrets about Trump’s former lawyer

An IRS employee appeared in a federal courtroom in San Francisco Thursday to face charges he leaked information about Michael Cohen, former personal lawyer to President Donald Trump.

SAN FRANCISCO — An IRS employee appeared in a federal courtroom Thursday to face charges he leaked information about Michael Cohen, former personal lawyer to President Donald Trump.

The criminal complaint was announced by Northern District U.S. Attorney David L. Anderson. It claims John C. Fry, 54, used his work computer to access Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) detailing numerous payments to Cohen. U.S. v....

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