Trump President Pressed Lawyers to ‘Make It Go Away’ Amid Threat of Subpoena for Trump Organization Records (Feb 2018)

Trump President Pressed Lawyers to ‘Make It Go Away’ Amid Threat of Subpoena for Trump Organization Records (Feb 2018) The passage mentions a possible subpoena for Trump Organization business records and the president’s demand that his lawyers “make it go away,” but provides no concrete details—no specific dates, documents, recipients, or financial transactions. It hints at potential obstruction but lacks actionable specifics, making it a low‑to‑moderate investigative lead. Key insights: President Trump was warned in late February 2018 that prosecutors might issue a subpoena for Trump Organization records.; Trump’s personal lawyer John Dowd was involved in discussions about the subpoena.; Trump allegedly instructed his lawyers to “make it go away,” indicating possible attempts to suppress or destroy evidence.