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>> reporter: most of all, his lawyer. >> my job is i protect mr. trump. that's what it is. if there's an issue that relates to mr. trump that is of concern to him, it's, of course, concern to me. >> reporter: michael cohen is all that to donald trump and trump returned the favor with an extremely rare close relationship. >> it was much more than an attorney/client relationship. it was something much deeper, almost father and son kind of thing. donald trump knew that michael always had his back. >> reporter: the two native new yorkers joined forces about a dozen years ago when cohen bought a co...

Against one of his condo boards. and won. >> trump loved him for it. that was the beginning of it. and then after that, they became close. it was much more than an attorney/client relationship. it was something much deeper, almost father and son, kind of thing. always hot and cold. donald trump could be yelling at them one second, and saying he's the greatest person in the world the next second. donald trump knew that michael always had his back. >> reporter: for trump, it wasn't about pedigree. cohen, who is 51, got his degree from western michigan's cooley law school and had some initial suc...

And won. >> trump loved him for it. that was the beginning of it. and then after that, they became close. it was much more than an attorney/client relationship. it was something much deeper, almost father and son kind of thing. always hot and cold. donald trump could be yelling at him one second and saying he's the greatest person in the world the next second. donald trump knew that michael always had his back. >> reporter: for trump, it wasn't about pedigree. cohen, who is 51, got his degree from western michigan's cooly law school and had initial success in the less than genteel world of new...

That was the beginning of it. and then after that, they became close. it was much more than an attorney/client relationship. it was something much deeper, almost father and son kind of thing. always hot and cold. donald trump could be yelling at him one second and saying he's the greatest person in the world the next second. donald trump knew that michael always had his back. >> reporter: for trump, it wasn't about pedigree. cohen, who is 51, got his degree from western michigan's cooley law school and had some initial success in the less than genteel world of new york taxicab medallions. >> b...

Seized information related to stormy daniels in the raid. mr. cohen admitted he paid $130,000 to pay for stormy daniels' silence. cnn's gloria berger has more on president trump's loyal fixer. >> reporter: in the soap opera in which a porn star is paid to keep quiet, there's got to be a quiet who gets it done. >> where is michael cohen? >> where's mr. cohen? >> where is this guy? >> reporter: michael cohen is where he's been since 2007 standing behind mr. trump or closer. >> i'll take care of it. >> i don't know what had to be taken care of but michael was taking care of it. >> he's the guy th...