Michael Cohen Reports to Prison to Begin 3-Year Sentence

Michael Cohen is seen in his car as he leaves his apartment in New York City before heading to Otisville, N.Y., to serve a 3-year prison sentence on May 6, 2019. EDUARDO MUNOZ ALVAREZ/AFP/Getty Images

President Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen began serving a three-year sentence for tax evasion and campaign finance violations on May 6.

Cohen arrived on the morning of May 6 at the Federal Correctional Institution in Otisville, a federal prison in the wilderness some 70 miles northwest of New York City.