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Topic: Duped

Michael Cohen, US President Donald Trump's former personal attorney, testifies before the House Oversight and Reform Committee in the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on February 27, 2019. (Getty/Andrew Caballero-Reynolds)

Cohen and pathological liars among us

Abby Ellin
"Duped: Double Lives, False Identities, and the Con Man I Almost Married" by Abby Ellin (Aaron Fedor/PublicAffairs)

Swept off her feet by a con artist

Mary Elizabeth Williams