Trump and Cohen pressured CNBC in 2014 to place Trump higher in its list of top biz leaders after Cohen failed to manipulate rankings, WSJ reports. Cohen called CNBC and threatened that Trump would sue. He said CNBC was "ignoring the will of the people."

Trump and Cohen pressured CNBC in 2014 to place Trump higher in its list of top biz leaders after Cohen failed to manipulate rankings, WSJ reports.

Cohen called CNBC and threatened that Trump would sue. He said CNBC was "ignoring the will of the people." https://t.co/KdXMv3feyo

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