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try to create an account for an llc that cohen would use to pay stormy daniels at 130,000 bucks. >> now from the transcripts, they tell you what the new account would be four answer the same for real estate and did he express any type of urgency and opening the account answer every time moke michael cohen spoke to me, he gave a sense of urgency and this is one of those times answer, this is one of those times. let's talk about it now apart, federal prosecutor jean rossi here presented keith davidson, who actually negotiated the ndas with karen mcdougal and also stormy daniels, former trump attorney tim parlatore, and cnn legal analyst, former federal prosecutor, elliot williams, four republicans who your congressional advisor, reno shaw, and law enforcement reporter for the washington post devlin barrett. he's the also the author of the coauthor of the trump trials newsletter. so i want to begin with this idea of of gary farro because his testimony in many respects was why i think that people may not have anticipated they were thinking about michael cohen and stormy daniels are thin
try to create an account for an llc that cohen would use to pay stormy daniels at 130,000 bucks. >> now from the transcripts, they tell you what the new account would be four answer the same for real estate and did he express any type of urgency and opening the account answer every time moke michael cohen spoke to me, he gave a sense of urgency and this is one of those times answer, this is one of those times. let's talk about it now apart, federal prosecutor jean rossi here presented...
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cohen worked with this banker during the 2016 presidential election. actually worked with this banker from 2015 until about 2019. gary farrow is his name. he testified that cohen tried opening an account at first republic bank under the name resolution consultants llc, that is the same company name that a former american media ceo testified that cohen nearly used to reimburse him for suppressing former playmate, karen mcdougall story about an alleged affair with trump. after court tonight, trump once again call the trial politically motivated. >> we sit here day after day after day because they think they might be able to eat out on election. >> reporter: trump's longtime executive assistant also testified today. she described trump as fair and respectful. he was her boss for 34 years. she maintained his contacts, including those for mcdougall and adult film actress stormy daniels. she testified she remembers seeing daniels at trump tower long before the 2016 election. meanwhile, tran8 wrapped up his testimony today. trump's lawyers exposed inconsisten
cohen worked with this banker during the 2016 presidential election. actually worked with this banker from 2015 until about 2019. gary farrow is his name. he testified that cohen tried opening an account at first republic bank under the name resolution consultants llc, that is the same company name that a former american media ceo testified that cohen nearly used to reimburse him for suppressing former playmate, karen mcdougall story about an alleged affair with trump. after court tonight,...
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defence chose not to be as aggressive with him as they are likely to do trump's former fixer, michael cohen. the soft—spoken former publisher of the national enquirer came off as a reliable witness and he and trump seemed to show a mutual respect, so instead the defence tried to gently prod him to say the scheme was a typical tabloid business decision, the catch and kill scheme, but david pecker said he was being truthful when he said it was done in defence of donald trump's campaign. week one is done in the history books but donald trump will have to face many more familiarfaces. sexual assault survivors and advocates have expressed outrage afterjudges in new york overturned a 2020 rape conviction against the former hollywood producer, harvey weinstein. new york's highest court ruled that during his trial four years ago, prosecutors were wrongly allowed to call witnesses whose accusations were not part of the charges against him. now, weinstein will remain in prison on a separate rape conviction in california. weinstein�*s new york trial was a pivotal moment for the #metoo movement, wh
defence chose not to be as aggressive with him as they are likely to do trump's former fixer, michael cohen. the soft—spoken former publisher of the national enquirer came off as a reliable witness and he and trump seemed to show a mutual respect, so instead the defence tried to gently prod him to say the scheme was a typical tabloid business decision, the catch and kill scheme, but david pecker said he was being truthful when he said it was done in defence of donald trump's campaign. week...
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he is michael cohen's former banker. he worked at first republic and if that bank sounds vaguely familiar to you, is because it crashed and burned last year. pharaoh was the one who put the rubber stamp on a brand new shell company for cohen resolution consultants. that was the company that the fixer used to pay the porn star. let's bring in our panel. we have jid rosie here, former federal prosecutor, former trump attorney tim parlatore, allele. it will williams, a former deputy assistant attorney general, and marcus childress farmer, january 6, investigative counsel. everyone, thanks for being here. so first of all trump keeps complaining about this courthouse. is really that gold. i've been i've tried several cases in that courthouse it was hard when i was there, but i think they've done some renovations so i guess the answer is no. >> it is a dingy 19, i think 60s or 70s style bonfire of the vanities might be the best way to describe the courthouse. that probably hasn't undergone the kind of renovations that you thin
he is michael cohen's former banker. he worked at first republic and if that bank sounds vaguely familiar to you, is because it crashed and burned last year. pharaoh was the one who put the rubber stamp on a brand new shell company for cohen resolution consultants. that was the company that the fixer used to pay the porn star. let's bring in our panel. we have jid rosie here, former federal prosecutor, former trump attorney tim parlatore, allele. it will williams, a former deputy assistant...
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home equity loan which cohen funneled to stormy daniels through a shell company. on friday, he authenticated bank records from that shell company, which prosecutors showed to jurors. testimony will continue when the trial resumes tuesday morning. prosecutors are using his testimony to authenticate documents related to the transaction. gary farro's testimony will continue when the trial resumes tuesday morning. judge merchan also noticed that a gag order hearing will take place on thursday to hear evidence about the new violations donald trump has committed this week. leading up our discussion, he was in the courtroom today and will be every day. former supervisor of the special prosecutions and civil rights unit of the eastern district of new york. good evening to both of you. unlike a lot of donald trump supporters and family, you have been there, watching what is going on. tell us what happened. we had three interesting pieces of testimony. >> we did and first and foremost we had the end of david testimony. this has been weeklong testimony that set the course of
home equity loan which cohen funneled to stormy daniels through a shell company. on friday, he authenticated bank records from that shell company, which prosecutors showed to jurors. testimony will continue when the trial resumes tuesday morning. prosecutors are using his testimony to authenticate documents related to the transaction. gary farro's testimony will continue when the trial resumes tuesday morning. judge merchan also noticed that a gag order hearing will take place on thursday to...
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you know, we might get it with michael cohen but we don't expect these huge, big moments, like courtroom drama type of moments, where they are uncovering lies by the witnesses, but rather really poking holes here to make reasonable doubt in the jerry�*s mind of whether or not a crime was committed here. it mind of whether or not a crime was committed here.— was committed here. it was a busy week. — was committed here. it was a busy week. in _ was committed here. it was a busy week, in terms - was committed here. it was a busy week, in terms of- was committed here. it was a busy week, in terms of courtl busy week, in terms of court cases, for donald trump. there was also arguments heard in the supreme court over his claim that a president should have complete immunity in terms of their actions are taken in office. i'm curious, what did you make of the way the supreme courtjustices deliberated, questioned and really engaged with the arguments before them? yeah, i mean, they spent a huge amount of time on this, and that's not a surprise, but this case got many more hours argument than
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it's the way his payments to cohen were documented on his internal records. now, we'll see if other witnesses can speak more directly to that, lester. >> okay, laura jarrett, thank you. >>> president biden was also in new york today giving a rare interview to radio host howard stern and making news about whether he'll debate mr. trump. peter alexander joins us. what did the president say, peter? >> reporter: lester, for months the president has refused to say whether he will agree to a faceoff with former president trump, but today he told howard stern, i'm, quote, happy to debate him, though he didn't say when or how many times. it would be a dramatic sequel to their two feisty debates four years ago. outside court today mr. trump, who, remember, did not participate in any of the republican primary debates said he is willing to debate president biden as soon as tonight. the presidential debate commission has already scheduled three debates beginning in september, but neither campaign has formally committed. lester. >> all right. peter, thank you. >>> across
it's the way his payments to cohen were documented on his internal records. now, we'll see if other witnesses can speak more directly to that, lester. >> okay, laura jarrett, thank you. >>> president biden was also in new york today giving a rare interview to radio host howard stern and making news about whether he'll debate mr. trump. peter alexander joins us. what did the president say, peter? >> reporter: lester, for months the president has refused to say whether he...
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talking to michael cohen and donald trump about this. a very strong witness on the outside, it seems, on the stand. i wonder how much he is really undergirded a very strong argument in advance of michael cohen's testimony. >> there are a couple of things that are great about him. first you get the real sense that it is principal and principal. david pecker, donald trump. michael cohen is a staffer to use nicolle wallace's term. he is not a principal in this. you have the national enquirer and you have donald trump, they are making the decisions. that is important and he tells you how it began, how it was carried out and how it ended. he also gives you why it is a felony and why you should care. what i mean by why it is a felony, remember this would be a misdemeanor if it is not to conceal or further some other crime and he tells you it is election fraud. >> full on. >> up one side and down the other. so the only piece that is really missing is sort of the false business records. so the piece that you still need, obviously there are false
talking to michael cohen and donald trump about this. a very strong witness on the outside, it seems, on the stand. i wonder how much he is really undergirded a very strong argument in advance of michael cohen's testimony. >> there are a couple of things that are great about him. first you get the real sense that it is principal and principal. david pecker, donald trump. michael cohen is a staffer to use nicolle wallace's term. he is not a principal in this. you have the national enquirer...
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michael cohen and told him not to worry because jeff sessions is the attorney general and donald trump has him in his pocket did trump expect his ag to go easy on his friends i don't know. i don't know what to expect it what was your experience? >> my experience was by the time i came in, he did not he did not push me to do one thing or another on these criminal cases. now we tweeted and made his public views on things known. but he never talked to me about them directly, so he did not have you in his pocket? he would argue it's not a question of arguing. i did what i thought was right and you never felt any direct pressure from him on what investigations the doj you did not directly pressure maybe as i say, he was out there tweeting and doing things that were embarrassing and made it hard for me to run department that sounds like pressure wasn't pressure. it was just i mean, for example, i had decided that we were going to not agree to a sentence on stone that was three times longer than normal, and i'd already decided that. >> and then he was tweeting about stone. so and just made it
michael cohen and told him not to worry because jeff sessions is the attorney general and donald trump has him in his pocket did trump expect his ag to go easy on his friends i don't know. i don't know what to expect it what was your experience? >> my experience was by the time i came in, he did not he did not push me to do one thing or another on these criminal cases. now we tweeted and made his public views on things known. but he never talked to me about them directly, so he did not...
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same thing it was all about getting trump, in fact, these are the guys who said we can put michael cohen as our star witness one thing that probably bothers me the most about this case right now is the fact that they put a gag order on president trump former president current republican nominee for president of the nine states likely going to be the next president i certainly hope he is he is not allowed to talk about michael cohen is a convicted perjurer guy who came in front of congress in life six times in one congressional hearing he is allowed to say whatever he wants? but president trump has a gag order from this judge this obviously partisan judge whose daughter works for every democrat you can thank of this is what is so unfair it's all driven by politics the whole plan here is to keep biden in the basement because he can't talk anybody then keep biden in the basement and trump on trial that's what the democrats are trying to do that their whole plan because they know president trump will win if he's out there able to campaign and that's why they're trying to keep him tied up. >>
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raided he did that scheme alongside —— reiterated he did that scheme alongside donald trump and michael cohen to help the campaign. sexual assault survivors and advocates have expressed outrage afterjudges in new york overturned a 2020 rape conviction against the former hollywood producer, harvey weinstein. new york�*s highest court ruled that during his trial four years ago, prosecutors were wrongly allowed to call witnesses whose accusations were not part of the charges against him. weinstein will remain in prison on a separate rape conviction in california. weinstein�*s new york trial was a pivotal moment for the metoo movement, which raises awareness of sexual abuse and aggression against women. it began in 2006, and went viral during weinstein�*s trial after several women came forward alleging that he had sexually abused them. i spoke earlier to the founder of the me too campaign, tarana burke, and we spoke about what this means for that movement. know you said today the overturning of this conviction in harvey weinstein�*s 2020 new york case was not a blow to the metoo movement.
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michael cohen, others, and how the defense will hinder that. >> ne in manhattan, great to have your reporting. thank you so much. the debate over abortion rights in the u.s. taking center stage on thursday. 17 republican-led states sued a federal agency over a new national rule requiring employers to give workers time off another accommodations for abortion procedures. on wednesday the arizona house of representatives voted to overturn a 19th-century law banning abortion. it could be removed from state law as early as next week if the state senate approves. arizona's 15 week cut off for abortions would remain. wednesday the u.s. supreme court considered an idaho case that would determine whether estate abortion bands can be superseded by a federal law requiring hospitals to provide emergency care to preserve the person's health. idaho is one of more than 17 states that have introduced total or near-total bands on abortion since the supreme court overturned roe v. wade nearly two years ago ending the federal right to abortion. florida could be the latest statement to introduce strict abortion
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let's michael cohen is it pretty easy to show michael cohen committed a crime given he spent time in prison. yeah he pled to the federal offense, which is a little different than the falsifying documents, which is the state offense. >> the hilt say he committed a crime, so it won't be that hard. but you want to establish exactly how we committed the crime, which is through this financing and then tied donald trump right to that and what do i think what stood out to me this week is the entire defense is starting to take shape, are starting to understand how they're going to present their defense. >> and it's largely through the people's witnesses rather than going on the attack and going on the offensive against the witnesses that have testified so far, there's sort of embracing the facts, but saying yeah, these things happened. yeah, there was hush money paid, but we've been doing that. that was being done for everybody. it wasn't had nothing to do with the election. this is just a business model and this is how it went. this is, this is essentially how david pecker made his money an
let's michael cohen is it pretty easy to show michael cohen committed a crime given he spent time in prison. yeah he pled to the federal offense, which is a little different than the falsifying documents, which is the state offense. >> the hilt say he committed a crime, so it won't be that hard. but you want to establish exactly how we committed the crime, which is through this financing and then tied donald trump right to that and what do i think what stood out to me this week is the...
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david pecker says michael cohen couldn't take me out to lunch without donald trump's approval. they will try to say this is a line of credit. >> trumps assistant, who was there just to show these folks showed up in trumps rolodex, right? >> and the way they showed up. audible laughter in the overflow courtroom when the stormy exhibit came up. the argument the defense was trying to make was she was somebody trump was considering for "the apprentice." in that case, you would expect that it would say stephanie clifford, there would be an agent, a lawyer, there would be contact information. instead you have >>>, no last name, with a cell phone number. just audible laughter once we get that. >> ariel min and kristy greenberg, thank you both, that was fantastic. >>> trumps new york election interference trial kicks into high gear. the latest witnesses for the prosecution and what they know about the ex-president, that's ahead. ahead. everybody should have it. it worked great for us. this is as good as gold in any garden. if people only knew that it really is about the dirt. you're a
david pecker says michael cohen couldn't take me out to lunch without donald trump's approval. they will try to say this is a line of credit. >> trumps assistant, who was there just to show these folks showed up in trumps rolodex, right? >> and the way they showed up. audible laughter in the overflow courtroom when the stormy exhibit came up. the argument the defense was trying to make was she was somebody trump was considering for "the apprentice." in that case, you would...
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while the defense understood that and did not come out attacking him in the same way they have michael cohen, they did try to poke holes in the prosecution's narrative. they tried to cast this catch and kill alleged scheme is a business decision as david pecker was cooperating with prosecutors at the time. they were worried to deal with his tabloid and another big media company to be acquired would fall through. in every kind of instance, the prosecution came back on redirect and had mr. pecker reiterate that th was done to help donald trump's campaign. so looking at the morning session, the defense did not do enough to damage the prosecution's narrative. but ware only on the first witness so far. >> let's talk to former prosecutor joe miranda. good to have your insight. there was a lot of noise, we have heard a lot from donald trump outside of court, we've heard a lot from the prosecution laying out their case. are we clear about whichay this case could head? >> i would not put much stock in what donald trump says. he tends to use a lot of hyperbole and hope the reality follows. as far as w
while the defense understood that and did not come out attacking him in the same way they have michael cohen, they did try to poke holes in the prosecution's narrative. they tried to cast this catch and kill alleged scheme is a business decision as david pecker was cooperating with prosecutors at the time. they were worried to deal with his tabloid and another big media company to be acquired would fall through. in every kind of instance, the prosecution came back on redirect and had mr. pecker...
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which cohen paid daniels. his testimony will continue when court reconvenes on tuesday. joining me now is lisa reuben, msnbc legal correspondent and tristan snell, former assistant attorney general for new york and author of "taking down trump, 12 rules for prosecuting donald trump by someone who did it successfully." lisa, i'm going to go to you first. hopefully i characterized the day properly now. tell me what stood out to you? >> one moment that stood out most is one you just covered. joshua steinglass was literally right up to the lunch break when he got to that line of questions about "national enquirer" gold. bove was trying to establish through his cross-examination that many facets of the arrangement between trump, cohen, and pecker, the thing prosecutors have characterized as a conspiracy were standard operating procedure. he used those three words so many times it was like his mantra. but steinglass poked holes in that by showing that the payment to karen mcdougal and the purpose to which it was put
which cohen paid daniels. his testimony will continue when court reconvenes on tuesday. joining me now is lisa reuben, msnbc legal correspondent and tristan snell, former assistant attorney general for new york and author of "taking down trump, 12 rules for prosecuting donald trump by someone who did it successfully." lisa, i'm going to go to you first. hopefully i characterized the day properly now. tell me what stood out to you? >> one moment that stood out most is one you...
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you can't do this just on the shoulders of michael cohen and thighs on the shoulders of michael cohen, right? to everything else around him to lift him up. otherwise, there is no correct? right. you can't you can't have it i know he has long felt that they were going to do that and that he would be he would say it but then they would prove it separately from one of the side. he's he's critical, but everything around him and stew. one thing that is david pecker is our walked off the stand, men had been friends. >> again, we put that in quotes, but friends such that they were friends over decades, they have not spoken since the beginning of 2019, according to pecker's testimony. so do you think they'll ever speak again? i mean, trump has said nice things about him this way. if you look at how once pecker told his tail that he was required to he also had to make friends with trump again more like from the godfather, it's personal business and this is kind of that relationship. >> anyways, those are pretty up description yeah. >> all right. well, thank you all very much and next to trump
you can't do this just on the shoulders of michael cohen and thighs on the shoulders of michael cohen, right? to everything else around him to lift him up. otherwise, there is no correct? right. you can't you can't have it i know he has long felt that they were going to do that and that he would be he would say it but then they would prove it separately from one of the side. he's he's critical, but everything around him and stew. one thing that is david pecker is our walked off the stand, men...
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joining me now is erin cohen counter terror expert and special op. vet. aaron, what does hamas see in these college protesters. >> p.r. free marketing ticket. this is what you are seeing systematic radicalization. very similar to the blm. start looking at where the money is coming from. there is counter-terrorism red flags going off everywhere in my head right now. first of all is he wearing his keffiyeh wrong. no idea what the core root of what is he even talking about. a little all over the place. brainwashing going on, laura. happens en masse and unfolding across these campuses. the danger red flags in my opinion is the effect that it has for the lone wolf actors who are -- who may want to carry out violence. the only direction this goes, laura, is up. we have got this rhetoric getting fed through that iphone, literally fed through that iphone with no real context of what hamas is, obviously. because they are calling for -- because of all the rhetoric and incitement not just toward the jews, laura but towards israel. this is the same type of indoctrina
joining me now is erin cohen counter terror expert and special op. vet. aaron, what does hamas see in these college protesters. >> p.r. free marketing ticket. this is what you are seeing systematic radicalization. very similar to the blm. start looking at where the money is coming from. there is counter-terrorism red flags going off everywhere in my head right now. first of all is he wearing his keffiyeh wrong. no idea what the core root of what is he even talking about. a little all over...
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he reiterated that he did that scheme alongside donald trump and michael cohen, allegedly, to help the campaign. egyptian mediators are in israel tonight, in a new attempt to reach a ceasefire in the war in gaza. several israeli media outlets are reporting the country�*s war cabinet discussed a possible deal ahead of the delegation�*s arrival. an egyptian news agency linked to the country�*s intelligence sevice says there�*s been "notable progress" in finding common ground. but for now, there is no sign of the war letting up. the israeli army is massing tanks near the boundary with southern gaza — in apparent preparation for a long—promised ground invasion into rafah. this was the scene in rafah on friday night — as israel continues to bombard the city from the air. gaza�*s hamas—run health agency says at least 50 people have been killed in israeli attacks over the past 2a hours. among the dead is sabreen al—sakani — a baby girl rescued from her dying mother�*s womb after an israeli air strike in rafah. we brought you her story earlier this week — now, her fig
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the jury heard the granular details about the shell company, michael cohen used to pay stormy daniels her hush money. remember, prosecutors have to prove that when trump paid cohen back, he falsified business records so voters would never know. >> aaron, thank you. >>> now to the campus protest officials the war in at columbia where students are facing a deadline, late word on the status of the talks. stephanie ramos at columbia tonight. >> reporter: -- to washington -- -- to texas tonight, campus protests against the war in gaza spreading, with no end in sight. >> free, free palestine! >> reporter: at ohio state overnight, police clashing with pro-palestinian protestors, 36 arrested. >> let us in, let us in. >> they're being labelled as anti-semitics which is really, really a false statement in so far as so many of the student organizers, myself included, are jewish. >> bring them home! >> outside columbia university, pro israel protesters calling for the release of hostages. >> the release of hostages must come first and foremost to end the suffering on both sides. >> today, jewish
the jury heard the granular details about the shell company, michael cohen used to pay stormy daniels her hush money. remember, prosecutors have to prove that when trump paid cohen back, he falsified business records so voters would never know. >> aaron, thank you. >>> now to the campus protest officials the war in at columbia where students are facing a deadline, late word on the status of the talks. stephanie ramos at columbia tonight. >> reporter: -- to washington -- --...
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i want to read an interesting line from michael cohen's banker, gary pharaoh. this is what gary farro testifying. every time michael cohen's spoke to me, he gave a sense of urgency and this was one of those times breakdown the significance of the bankers testimony today that is set to continue. we're told next week yeah, when michael cohen says that to gary farro as he's testifying, it's a moment where michael cohen wants to set up an account with this private bank in 2016 where gary farro works. >> this is the bank through which the payment ultimately is going to be set up to be paid to stormy daniels from michael cohen, $130,000 to keep her story quiet. >> and what he's doing is piecing in new parts of the puzzle. the prosecutors want to be able to show the jury every step of the money and the effort toward paying off stormy daniels from donald trump's sphere. >> gary pharaoh is one of the people that can do that both with his testimony and with his evidence, he can help them show the documents, the emails, the exchanges, and a crucial document from him that
i want to read an interesting line from michael cohen's banker, gary pharaoh. this is what gary farro testifying. every time michael cohen's spoke to me, he gave a sense of urgency and this was one of those times breakdown the significance of the bankers testimony today that is set to continue. we're told next week yeah, when michael cohen says that to gary farro as he's testifying, it's a moment where michael cohen wants to set up an account with this private bank in 2016 where gary farro...
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pecker saying how they worked with cohen. i'm going to show you the head lines that are for the most part false, a false allegation about trump competitor marco rubio. another one i can show you. let me look at the next one. infamously going after ted cruz. pecker testifying that story was knowingly manufactured right down to the doctored photo. trump's lawyers said this was a routine thing they did. however bad it looks, it was not a trump campaign thing, it's how they roll. they brought up arnold schwarzenegger, the deal i had with an nold, i would acquire them, buy them for a period of time. defense saying cohen didn't pay the enquirer back for the mcdougall story. that's trying to get the jurors to doubt whether this was a trump campaign thing or maybe just an enquirer thing. now mcdougall, who you see on the screen, i spoke to her lawyer back in 2019, keith davidson, who told us this. >> the affairs happened in 2006. michael cohen and i first contacted each other about the matter in 2011. so at a minimum they knew about
pecker saying how they worked with cohen. i'm going to show you the head lines that are for the most part false, a false allegation about trump competitor marco rubio. another one i can show you. let me look at the next one. infamously going after ted cruz. pecker testifying that story was knowingly manufactured right down to the doctored photo. trump's lawyers said this was a routine thing they did. however bad it looks, it was not a trump campaign thing, it's how they roll. they brought up...
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that's the same account that former american media ceo and president david pecker testified cohen nearly used to reimburse him. for purchasing the lifetime rights to former playboy model karen macdougall's story about an alleged affair with trump who said again tonight this trial is politically motivated. >> we sit here day after day after day, which is their plan because they think they might be able to eke out an election. >> today pecker wrapped up his testimony, telling the court, quote: i have been truthful to the best of my recollection. former president trump's lawyers exposed inconsistencies with pecker's testimony about whether or not trump thanked him for suppressing stories. pecker says he now believes he violated federal election law while suppressing macdougall's story. trump's long-time executive ronna graph also took the stand today describing the former president as a formal and respectable boss for 34 years. maintained contacts including those of mcdo you go and adult film actress stormy daniels. graph vaguely testified she remembered see daniels at the trump tower befor
that's the same account that former american media ceo and president david pecker testified cohen nearly used to reimburse him. for purchasing the lifetime rights to former playboy model karen macdougall's story about an alleged affair with trump who said again tonight this trial is politically motivated. >> we sit here day after day after day, which is their plan because they think they might be able to eke out an election. >> today pecker wrapped up his testimony, telling the...
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he reiterated that he did that scheme alongside donald trump and michael cohen, allegedly, to help the campaign. around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. let�*s look at another story making news. it�*s been a day of fighting talk from humza yousaf, insisting he won�*t resign as scotland�*s first minister, if he loses votes of no confidence, in him and his government, which are expected next week. the snp leader is struggling to stay in control after he ended a power—sharing arrangement with the scottish greens, leaving him at the helm of a minority administration. here he is speaking in dundee on friday. i�*v e i�*ve heard the anger and upset from green colleagues, and it wasn�*t meant, the action wasn�*t meant to upset and anger them which is clearly been communicated by them. and anger them but clearly, i will be writing to patrick harvey and lorna slater to let see if we can meet but it does not mean that two pro—independence parties who share so many values and so many policies cannot and should not work together in a less formal arrangement. the co
he reiterated that he did that scheme alongside donald trump and michael cohen, allegedly, to help the campaign. around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. let�*s look at another story making news. it�*s been a day of fighting talk from humza yousaf, insisting he won�*t resign as scotland�*s first minister, if he loses votes of no confidence, in him and his government, which are expected next week. the snp leader is struggling to stay in control after he ended a...
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they focused on a key august 2015 meeting at trump tower with pecker& trump and cohen were pecker said he agreed to be the eyes and ears for the trump campaign, flagging any negative stories about trump to michael cohen the defense asked, did you ever are specifically use the term catch and kill in the meeting and pecker replied, no, i did not but then under redirect questioning from the prosecution, pecker reiterated the contents of the 2015 meeting, saying my understanding is those stories that come up, i would speak to michael cohen and tell them these are the stories that are going to be for sale that if we don't buy them somebody else will and then michael cohen would handle by them or trying to make sure that they don't ever get published unquote. so even if the term catch and kill wasn't used you wrote a book called catch and kill. is that not catching gill that is the definition of this colloquial term that has emerged around this catch and kill, which was a term that i and other journalists around this first started during from ami employees it was something of what's called a
they focused on a key august 2015 meeting at trump tower with pecker& trump and cohen were pecker said he agreed to be the eyes and ears for the trump campaign, flagging any negative stories about trump to michael cohen the defense asked, did you ever are specifically use the term catch and kill in the meeting and pecker replied, no, i did not but then under redirect questioning from the prosecution, pecker reiterated the contents of the 2015 meeting, saying my understanding is those...
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year-old veteran of the trump organi organization, and a former banker at first republic when michael cohen was apparently seeking to arrange the $130,000 payment to stormy daniels. trump signing off on another date in court. >> this is all a biden indictment. in order to try to win an election. nothing like this has ever happened. biden to debate come he can do it anytime he wants. can do it tonight. i'm here. i'm ready, willing, and able. and if he wants, i'll do it on monday night, tuesday night, or wednesday night. we'll be in michigan, a state that he has destroyed. >> shannon: the former president was certainly on the mind of the current president. joe biden repeatedly brought up donald trump while being interviewed by howard stern. >> i don't know if you are going to debate your opponent. >> i am somewhere, i don't know when. i'm happy to debate him. i don't think he likes his overhead on that score. >> what do you think is going to happen? i can't imagine you are going to lose, but. >> well, look come he has promised if he doesn't win there is meant to be a bloodbath. trump makes fu
year-old veteran of the trump organi organization, and a former banker at first republic when michael cohen was apparently seeking to arrange the $130,000 payment to stormy daniels. trump signing off on another date in court. >> this is all a biden indictment. in order to try to win an election. nothing like this has ever happened. biden to debate come he can do it anytime he wants. can do it tonight. i'm here. i'm ready, willing, and able. and if he wants, i'll do it on monday night,...
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to cohen's account because quote, cohen was known to be challenging mr. fair. apparently it was good with difficult clients but he insisted cohen is not difficult, but we haven't gotten to really why he is on the stand. we don't know if this is gonna be about payments to stormy daniels or cohen's home equity line. it's unclear, but stay tuned because we continue to get these lives updates from inside the court bit of a mystery late on a friday afternoon, paula reid. thank you so much i've or sanchez in new york and i'm wolf blitzer here in washington. much more of our specialty what coverage of the trial is coming up and i'll be back in two hours in the situation room 6:00 p.m. eastern. but the lead with jake tapper starts right now cnn's breaking news welcome to the lead on jake tapper, right now, right this minute. i knew witness in donald trump's hush money cover up trial. the prosecution just called it's third witness. his name is gary pharaoh. gary pharaoh is a banker who worked with michael cohen at the time that the payments were made to former pla
to cohen's account because quote, cohen was known to be challenging mr. fair. apparently it was good with difficult clients but he insisted cohen is not difficult, but we haven't gotten to really why he is on the stand. we don't know if this is gonna be about payments to stormy daniels or cohen's home equity line. it's unclear, but stay tuned because we continue to get these lives updates from inside the court bit of a mystery late on a friday afternoon, paula reid. thank you so much i've or...
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had several accounts at first public bank if there is some reporting that this is the bank that cohen used to wire the 130,000 payment to adult film actress stormy daniels so right now they're talking about his history as a banker and working with cohen and this comes after you mentioned the cross-examination finished for president trump's longtime executive assistant rhonda graft after days of david packer test when the graft was done in less than an hour she said she vaguely remembers seeing adult film actress stormy daniels at trump tower before the election assuming that stormy was there to discuss possibly joining the apprentice she described trump as a fair and respectful boss saying that he respected her intelligence and she would not have state of the trump organization for 34 years if you didn't need trump organization also paying for her attorneys and then david packer was on the witness stand earlier answering questions from both the das office and the trump lawyers he was asked about a conciliation agreement between american media and the federal election commission as wel
had several accounts at first public bank if there is some reporting that this is the bank that cohen used to wire the 130,000 payment to adult film actress stormy daniels so right now they're talking about his history as a banker and working with cohen and this comes after you mentioned the cross-examination finished for president trump's longtime executive assistant rhonda graft after days of david packer test when the graft was done in less than an hour she said she vaguely remembers seeing...
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it wasn't michael cohen. who had sex with stormy daniels, it wasn't michael cohen. who it a love affair with karen mcdougal. it wasn't michael cohen. >> al this last witness is because they know they are going to try to say it was michael cohen who did this personally. >> he department benefit at all. i'm trying to pick up on the common sense thing. >> let me just say a cohen point right now, both sides the defense has take a call of calling him cohen instead of the first name and trying to dirty him up in a sort of opportunity toir way. even the prosecution has put in a few things about he's a challenging kind of client for that bank guy. pecker thinks he exaggerates. so the jury, i'm sure, is very curious to see this guy. and i think the da's main task, they have laid the tracks well, but they know that cohen is coming. their main task is between hicks, between pecker, and then the paperwork is to corroborate every single hole so at the end of the day, they can get up and say, look, michael cohen, first of all, you can believe him for these reasons, but even if yo
it wasn't michael cohen. who had sex with stormy daniels, it wasn't michael cohen. who it a love affair with karen mcdougal. it wasn't michael cohen. >> al this last witness is because they know they are going to try to say it was michael cohen who did this personally. >> he department benefit at all. i'm trying to pick up on the common sense thing. >> let me just say a cohen point right now, both sides the defense has take a call of calling him cohen instead of the first name...
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i was being duped by cohen. cohens was using me to make these transactions that i didn't know about the purpose. he was lying to me. they can start to paint him as a bad guy. >> we're going to take a quick break as this testimony continues. we'll bring you back on the other side of a short break with a little more from gary farro and our guests here. don't go anywhere. r guestser he. don't go anywhere. [coughing] copd hasn't been pretty. it's tough to breathe and tough to keep wondering if this is as good as it gets. but trelegy has shown me that there's still beauty and breath to be had. because with three medicines in one inhaler, trelegy keeps my airways open and prevents future flare-ups. and with one dose a day, trelegy improves lung function so i can breathe more freely all day and night. trelegy won't replace a rescue inhaler for sudden breathing problems. tell your doctor if you have a heart condition or high blood pressure before taking it. do not take trelegy more than prescribed. trelegy may increase
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this is about setting up the michael cohen testimony and establishing relevance of the michael cohen testimony in advance and basically trying to give credibility to michael cohen's testimony which we haven't had yet that will be the end probably because michael cohen himself is very incredible perjury, we have all of the record of all the things he has done wrong he's been in prison this is all to set up that and sanitize michael cohen. >> but it's establishing trimer patterns of behaviour saying this is the way the trump team works because this case basically involves michael cohen down trump and alan weitzel berg these are the people who supposedly were about round the payment in this case so by establishing that and packer saying he passed on that he didn't want anything to do with tony daniels because we are in walmart and we don't want porn stars on the cover of our magazine people like it one of the things that i am curious about because you have a close look i'm going to be there next week to get a close look which i'm looking forward to but what is the feel for how the teams
this is about setting up the michael cohen testimony and establishing relevance of the michael cohen testimony in advance and basically trying to give credibility to michael cohen's testimony which we haven't had yet that will be the end probably because michael cohen himself is very incredible perjury, we have all of the record of all the things he has done wrong he's been in prison this is all to set up that and sanitize michael cohen. >> but it's establishing trimer patterns of...
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explained how he and trump's former lawyer, michael cohen, worked together to catch and kill negative stories about trump in an effort to prevent alleged affairs from becoming scandals during his 2016 presidential campaign. >>>>case is really rises and falls with david peckers testimony because he is the linchpin behind. their theory of this sort of conspiratorial. scheme. to influence the election. >reporter>trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. he's accused of funneling so called hush money payments through michael cohen to adult film star stormy daniels before the 2016 election. >>>>it's not a crime if it wasn't done with the purpose of influencing the election. >reporter>the presumptive republican presidential nominee has repeatedly expressed frustration that the trial is keeping him off the campaign trail today, he expressed frustration that it's keeping him from celebrating his wife. melania's birthday. >ryan>and the former president also says he's been following the arguments as the serene court and his immunity case. calling his arguments were brilliant
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while the defence understood that and didn't come out attacking him in the same way, they have michael cohen, donald trump's former lawyer, they did try to kind of poke holes in the prosecution's narrative. they tried to cast this whole catch and kill alleged scheme as a business decision, as david pecker, as someone who was cooperating with prosecutors at the time because he was worried that a deal with his tabloid and another big media company to be acquired would fall through. but look, in every kind of instance, the prosecution came back on redirect and had mr pecker reiterate that this was all done to help donald trump's campaign. and so looking at the morning session, the defence didn't do really enough, i think, to damage the prosecution's narrative. but of course, we're only on the first witness so far. i'm joined by formalfederal prosecutor, joe moreno. jo, jo, good to have your analysis on the programme tonight. give us a sense of what we learned this week because there was a lot of noise, we heard a lot from donald trump outside of court, a lot from the prosecution laying out thei
while the defence understood that and didn't come out attacking him in the same way, they have michael cohen, donald trump's former lawyer, they did try to kind of poke holes in the prosecution's narrative. they tried to cast this whole catch and kill alleged scheme as a business decision, as david pecker, as someone who was cooperating with prosecutors at the time because he was worried that a deal with his tabloid and another big media company to be acquired would fall through. but look, in...
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while the defence understood that and didn't come out attacking him in the same way, they have michael cohen, donald trump's former lawyer, they did try to kind of poke holes in the prosecution's narrative. they tried to cast this whole catch and kill alleged scheme as a business decision, as david pecker as someone who was cooperating with prosecutors at the time because he was worried that a deal with his tabloid and another big media company to be acquired would fall through. but look, in every kind of instance, the prosecution came back on redirect and had mr pepper reiterate that this was all done on redirect and had mr pecker reiterate that this was all done to help donald trump's campaign. and so looking at the morning session, the defence didn't do really enough, i think, to damage the prosecution's narrative. but of course, we are only on the first witness so far. i'm joined by laurie levenson, former federal prosecutor and professor of law at loyola marymount university in los angeles. you've been watching donald trump this trial in new york. what do you make of it so far? i this t
while the defence understood that and didn't come out attacking him in the same way, they have michael cohen, donald trump's former lawyer, they did try to kind of poke holes in the prosecution's narrative. they tried to cast this whole catch and kill alleged scheme as a business decision, as david pecker as someone who was cooperating with prosecutors at the time because he was worried that a deal with his tabloid and another big media company to be acquired would fall through. but look, in...
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she's going to be a super important witness because she doesn't have cohen's baggage, michael cohen's baggage. it's the opposite. hope hicks was team trump all the way during the period that's the subject of this indictment. so it makes her especially credible. she's going to be able to connect the hush money payments with trump's presidential ambitions. that's what prosecution also needed david pecker to do. to link the catch and kill agreement to the campaign, and that's exactly what he did. so, again, the defense tried to attack pecker's credibility in order to testify. they didn't score big points, and they're not going to be able to go there with hope hicks. she's going to be a strong witness for the prosecution. >> you know, jeremy, before the break, defense spent a lot of time grilling david pecker about a non-prosecution agreement, the jurors learned an awful lot about catch and kill. on one hand, it's pretty straightforward, right? catch and kill is you find out that there's a story that you want to bury, you pay for it, and you make sure they sign an agreement that says nobo
she's going to be a super important witness because she doesn't have cohen's baggage, michael cohen's baggage. it's the opposite. hope hicks was team trump all the way during the period that's the subject of this indictment. so it makes her especially credible. she's going to be able to connect the hush money payments with trump's presidential ambitions. that's what prosecution also needed david pecker to do. to link the catch and kill agreement to the campaign, and that's exactly what he did....
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i also think the scope was too broadened to include michael cohen, that's where the ghost. it's not like michael cohen is a witness to a drive-by shooting who doesn't want his name out in public. he has been making money as a critic of trump's campaigning against him and talking about this case. so none of the reasons you protect witnesses have particularly compelling place with regard to michael cohen. i have to say i raised earlier as well the point that andy correctly raised or has raised on this issue of campaign financing. i am very disturbed little with the judge is allowing to happen in that courtroom. all of these references to pecker agreeing that he violated campaign finance laws leaves a very strong impression to the jury that there was a federal crime here. there was not a crime. now, pecker may have reached that agreement so he could avoid trial and avoid cost, or me he maybe had bad lawyers, but there are plenty of law experts who have said this is not a campaign contribution. it's a theory that failed with john edwards. and this goes to the whole problem with
i also think the scope was too broadened to include michael cohen, that's where the ghost. it's not like michael cohen is a witness to a drive-by shooting who doesn't want his name out in public. he has been making money as a critic of trump's campaigning against him and talking about this case. so none of the reasons you protect witnesses have particularly compelling place with regard to michael cohen. i have to say i raised earlier as well the point that andy correctly raised or has raised on...
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cohen goes to prison for literally taking money out of his house to pay for a hush money trial and yet trump is not culpable in any of this. this guy testifies and says that yeah, subversion of all of these worries was part of an image campaign so that tom could look good. and beyond that, -- so that trump could look good. and beyond that, they put out negative stories against trump and those running against him. i don't know how you'd sit and say this is partisan. trump has been in so many areas found guilty through his proxies that how is it that is not? host: let's get a response. guest: his proxies or allies or people around him have been subject to unprecedented novel applications of the law. some have pled guilty because i think wrongly in my view, because of the cost of fighting the case is too much. what has happened to john eastman is an abomination. highlighting other abuses of people around trump to suggest trump is guilty of the crime isn't persuasive to me. host: you've advised mr. trump in the past. are you still in contact with him? guest: i won't say it one way or the o
cohen goes to prison for literally taking money out of his house to pay for a hush money trial and yet trump is not culpable in any of this. this guy testifies and says that yeah, subversion of all of these worries was part of an image campaign so that tom could look good. and beyond that, -- so that trump could look good. and beyond that, they put out negative stories against trump and those running against him. i don't know how you'd sit and say this is partisan. trump has been in so many...
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to cohen's account because quote, cohen was known to be challenging mr. fair. apparently it was good with difficult clients but he insisted cohen is not difficult, but we haven't gotten to really why he is on the stand. we don't know if this is gonna be about payments to stormy daniels or cohen's home equity line. it's unclear, but stay tuned because we continue to get these lives updates from inside the court bit of a mystery late on a friday afternoon, paula reid. thank you so much i've or...
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basically laying any of that on the feet of michael cohen and david pecker himself. and during the cross-examination of a was trying to show that pecker's credibility is damaged and also demonstrate that trump was not part of that alleged conspiracy to kill the negative stories about trump that could damage the presidential race. that is the bedrock of alvin bragg's prosecution. that trump supposedly engaged in conspiracy to do exactly that with both pecker and cohen. but on the stand he revealed the president did not want to buy karen mcdougal's story telling him not to purchase it saying such scandalous stories always get out anyway and pecker said he never dealt with president trump on it directly but with his lawyer, michael cohen, when negotiating with mcdougall. pecker said he asked about lots of stories about celebrities including quashing an alleged affair of arnold schwarzenegger, tiger woods, and emmanuel ran mia among others. so when mcdougall came knocking to be paid to pecker said it was another routine celebrity sex scandal that happened to touch on his
basically laying any of that on the feet of michael cohen and david pecker himself. and during the cross-examination of a was trying to show that pecker's credibility is damaged and also demonstrate that trump was not part of that alleged conspiracy to kill the negative stories about trump that could damage the presidential race. that is the bedrock of alvin bragg's prosecution. that trump supposedly engaged in conspiracy to do exactly that with both pecker and cohen. but on the stand he...
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pecker did say that michael cohen was kind of full of himself. he was trying to put his fingers in everything, and he was acting like he was a campaign lawyer, but that wasn't his job. so that will support trump's defense that it wasn't his intent to try to win the election by shutting up stormy daniels and karen mcdougal, maybe that's something that michael cohen was trying to do, but trump will try to get the jury to think he didn't have anything to do with that, that michael cohen was a lone wolf. >> for the first time our team that has been inside the courthouse can join us live to talk about what they saw. i want to bring in msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin, msnbc contributor and "new york times" investigative correspondent sue craig, and legal analyst kristy greenberg as i always do, i want to get, first of all, lisa, just your big takeaways from the morning because, again, we're reading the document. we're not in there. but for the last day of what's been a long week, it sounds like there was some real moments in that courtroom. >> the
pecker did say that michael cohen was kind of full of himself. he was trying to put his fingers in everything, and he was acting like he was a campaign lawyer, but that wasn't his job. so that will support trump's defense that it wasn't his intent to try to win the election by shutting up stormy daniels and karen mcdougal, maybe that's something that michael cohen was trying to do, but trump will try to get the jury to think he didn't have anything to do with that, that michael cohen was a lone...
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that's baked into the calculation with michael cohen. he is a difficult witness. the government can't hug him too hard. he was donald trump's pick not prosecutor's pick. we are seeing this process that defense lawyer goes through in cross-examination. as vaughn said, they can't argue the evidence when they are cross-examining the witness. they are collecting coins that they hope will turn out to be valuable in closing argument when they can go back and argue to the jury. you can't really believe these people, they are not credible. >> the other thing, catherine, is this gag order hearing. judge merchan set it for next thursday. that's another week before dealing with the gag order. why do you think he is taking so long? was he trying to collect more evidence? >> it's inexplicable. one could say he is being passive aggressive. the reason why i say it's inexplicable, you are then allowing -- we're going into a weekend. donald trump to intimidate witnesses, intimidate jurors. he has -- the gag order is supposed to stop him. if the judge had sanctioned him in some way
that's baked into the calculation with michael cohen. he is a difficult witness. the government can't hug him too hard. he was donald trump's pick not prosecutor's pick. we are seeing this process that defense lawyer goes through in cross-examination. as vaughn said, they can't argue the evidence when they are cross-examining the witness. they are collecting coins that they hope will turn out to be valuable in closing argument when they can go back and argue to the jury. you can't really...
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is it michael cohen? i think he is a interesting decision as to where the prosecution puts him because he is not going to be -- he is going to be absolutely devastated with regards to attack on his credibility but nevertheless his testimony is critical to the prosecution's effort to prove this case if they have any chance of proving it. so do they put them up front? at the very back? i think they're going to close the case with a witness who is going to be destroyed, we just do not know where it's going to go right now. >> emily: answer thank you so much. so, tammy bruce, nothing like the element of surprise. that is the hallmark of our justice system. >> tammy: i believe you're supposed to be told who the witnesses are and whether than a come up. so you can come prepared but the judge days are making very interesting decisions. in a way i do not think if they care if he's going to get reversed on appeal because it is about just keeping him off the streets and it's about the impact and is part of the camp
is it michael cohen? i think he is a interesting decision as to where the prosecution puts him because he is not going to be -- he is going to be absolutely devastated with regards to attack on his credibility but nevertheless his testimony is critical to the prosecution's effort to prove this case if they have any chance of proving it. so do they put them up front? at the very back? i think they're going to close the case with a witness who is going to be destroyed, we just do not know where...
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ibly10 maybe you're waiting for michael cohen, the big star witness. let's bring in one of our favorite legal eagles, guy lewis. how much longer will this trial last? >> at least three weeks. these witnesses are going longer than we expected. listening to david kerr i think the defense rightly and smartly are turning these prosecution witnesses into solid defense oriented witnesses. >> this was the weakest case against donald trump. what have you seen and read early on? what are you gleaning from this? >> i'm still looking for the crime. i am seeing and hearing david packer come in and testify we did business as usual. other people were involved in other stories. why aren't they being prosecuted? why nothing about those? the simple answer the jury will glean from this testimony, trump has been singled out. ibly10 this case concerning the former president, president biden made the point to go out on the campaign trail this week, do you believe americans are looking at this and seeing as election interference being exposed? >> great question and i think
ibly10 maybe you're waiting for michael cohen, the big star witness. let's bring in one of our favorite legal eagles, guy lewis. how much longer will this trial last? >> at least three weeks. these witnesses are going longer than we expected. listening to david kerr i think the defense rightly and smartly are turning these prosecution witnesses into solid defense oriented witnesses. >> this was the weakest case against donald trump. what have you seen and read early on? what are you...
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and that former trump attorney michael cohen said the main concern was the harm that could have been done to the editor-in-chief's reputation. >>> president biden joining howard stern this morning for a live interview while they focus mainly on the president's life story, he did make some news for the first time saying he would be happy to debate donald trump. the trump campaign responded on social media saying, quote, okay let's set it up. >>> andrew tate ordered to stand trial on charges of human trafficking, rape and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit women. his brother also charged tate's legal team says it will appeal the ruling. >>> that's the news update "halftime report" will be back after this clem's not a morning person. or a... people person. but he is an “i can solve this in 4 different ways” person. you need clem. clem needs benefits. work with principal so we can help you with a plan that's right for him. you know what i'm saying? let our expertise round out yours. happy mother's day! some things never change. like a mother's love. get something as timeless
and that former trump attorney michael cohen said the main concern was the harm that could have been done to the editor-in-chief's reputation. >>> president biden joining howard stern this morning for a live interview while they focus mainly on the president's life story, he did make some news for the first time saying he would be happy to debate donald trump. the trump campaign responded on social media saying, quote, okay let's set it up. >>> andrew tate ordered to stand...
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both michael cohen can too, depending on how he testifies. he's got a lot more credibility issues than david pecker. >> i think some may be surprised to learn through this process that paparazzi were being sent to meetings when there was no interest in it. and maybe that the -- you know, martians maybe weren't real. interesting also to see, vaughn, how right now there is that attempt by the defense to damage the credibility of david pecker, specifically on things he said about donald trump and whether donald trump thanked him or did not thank him. >> right, that january 2017 meeting that we're talking about at trump tower when we were -- first got on the show, jose, in which david pecker testified that he went to trump tower there, and just after a meeting that donald trump had with the likes of james comey, reince priebus and sean spicer there, two weeks before he was sworn in as president, david pecker replaced all the individuals and had testified this week that that is where donald trump had thanked him for purchasing the rights to dino t
both michael cohen can too, depending on how he testifies. he's got a lot more credibility issues than david pecker. >> i think some may be surprised to learn through this process that paparazzi were being sent to meetings when there was no interest in it. and maybe that the -- you know, martians maybe weren't real. interesting also to see, vaughn, how right now there is that attempt by the defense to damage the credibility of david pecker, specifically on things he said about donald...