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slight dipping reason pulse the f d is still in 2nd place nationwide. ahead of every party within the cohen government coalition, william peacock, i'll just say that of ecuador was once one of the safest countries in latin america . but in the last 10 years, it's had one of the highest motor rates in the region. after taking office last year, president daniel and the boy declared war against drug cartels. and recently won a referendum to impose harsher laws. with cleaning up the streets is not going to be easy as theresa boat now reports from guy i q. this is the tactic as motorcycle unit, carrying out an operation english act known to be the drug trafficking, have unit one order for us it. and then, you know, a has intensified police operations against drug guns, declaring the war in good health. we accompanied the unit to an area known as j. c, named after a police officer who went rogue and joined a criminal group in the visa areas with chronic problems of consumption and sale of drugs. and then most of the action happens at night to me. the situation has improved a bit too much, but it'
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i think that you'll see other witnesses like hope hicks, like michael cohen just put on additional layers in filling out this picture of exactly how the scheme played out. >> now, pivoting right here to washington, as you heard me discuss with congressman thompson, the supreme court's conservative justices, many of whom were nominated by trump, appeared to at least considered his claim of total presidential immunity this week, some suggesting that such immunity was necessary for our democracy to function. the court's ruling is expected some time between now and july. what happens after that? >> well, it depends on what the court rules. rev, i was actually really surprised after this argument and during the argument. i thought that the supreme court would, perhaps, take its sweet time in issuing any ruling which would push off the possibility of a trial beyond the election, but i was really struck by the comments by some of the conservative justices who, as you said, really entertained this notion that a president would have immunity. not only that he would have it but that it would be nec
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assistantwi 34 year veteran of the trump organization and gary pharoah a forme member when michael cohen was seekinapg to arrange the 133,000 payment to stormy daniels trumps sounded off on another day in court. >> this is all biden indictment to rig the election for a political opponent and nothing like this is ever happened. if biden wants a debate he can do any time including tonight.me i'm here ready willing and able and if he wants i will do it on monday night, tuesday night, wednesday night we will be in michigan a state he has destroyed. >> he was on the mind of the current president joe biden repeatedly brought up donald trump being interviewed byby howard stern. >> i don't know if you are going to debate your opponent.ere, >> president joe biden: i am some time. s >> what you thincok is going to happen? i can't imaging e you would los. >> he's promised if he doesn't win there will be a blood met beth. trump makes fun of me he is the kind of guy who wishes they will meet head-to-head. >> the sitdown comes as biden takes friendly fire from the ner york timesk . the greag t lady ac
assistantwi 34 year veteran of the trump organization and gary pharoah a forme member when michael cohen was seekinapg to arrange the 133,000 payment to stormy daniels trumps sounded off on another day in court. >> this is all biden indictment to rig the election for a political opponent and nothing like this is ever happened. if biden wants a debate he can do any time including tonight.me i'm here ready willing and able and if he wants i will do it on monday night, tuesday night,...
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what exactly are prosecutors looking to show as they call witnesses like michael cohen's former banker to the stand. and as they tried to walk this jury, there are a lot of documents well, with the banker, they're setting the stage of the finances that were arranged to pay off stormy daniels during the later phases of the story, which we know about broadly, but we don't have the details yet. >> so what they have also apparently are a lot of documents. what we don't know if they have or do not have is information or witnesses are documents that directly link donald trump to the falsification of the documents or whether that's going to be something that has to be inferred heard by a really overwhelming evidence that there's no other way it could have happened other than from his allowing it to happen that's a thinner case. if they have a direct witness or they have direct evidence, that's going to be a powerful case. so this is what keeping me on the edge of my seat as i watch what unfolds. >> right. because we don't know exactly who they're going to be calling at this point. they have n
what exactly are prosecutors looking to show as they call witnesses like michael cohen's former banker to the stand. and as they tried to walk this jury, there are a lot of documents well, with the banker, they're setting the stage of the finances that were arranged to pay off stormy daniels during the later phases of the story, which we know about broadly, but we don't have the details yet. >> so what they have also apparently are a lot of documents. what we don't know if they have or do...
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he asked pecker if you felt cohen was prone to exaggeration. pecker agreed he was after court. trump weighed in on the trial, eight days that we sitting in courthouse. i just want to thank hey, everybody for being here michelle for through this, like everybody else. >> michael cohen's banker took the stand on friday afternoon, explaining to the dreo he helped set up a bank account for the shell company that cohen ultimately used to transfer the $130,000 payment stormy daniels, there's no court on monday, but the banker will be back on the stand tuesday, answering question from prosecutors before trump's lawyers get a turn at him. kara scannell, cnn, new york and coming up former us attorney general, bill barr says donald trump should not be anywhere near the oval office, yet he still plans to vote for him assignment with hottie cornish. >> listen wherever you get your podcasts pain means pause on the things you love. >> but brene me go cool the pain with bio free. and keep on going bio freeze. >> green means go verizon small business days are here. april 22 to the 28. get a fre
he asked pecker if you felt cohen was prone to exaggeration. pecker agreed he was after court. trump weighed in on the trial, eight days that we sitting in courthouse. i just want to thank hey, everybody for being here michelle for through this, like everybody else. >> michael cohen's banker took the stand on friday afternoon, explaining to the dreo he helped set up a bank account for the shell company that cohen ultimately used to transfer the $130,000 payment stormy daniels, there's no...
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they testified against the finances surrounding the shell company of cohen. i wanted to hear what he said as he left court on friday. take a listen. >> the case is over. the case is over. you heard what was said. the k should be over. but you have to make that determination. they would never allow this to be open. >>> you hear the former president echoing what he had been saying on the campaign trail and on social media, railing against the case and saying that the biden administration is using it to keep him off the campaign trail as we inch closer to november. >> thank you for so much for that and joining that now is. as i welcome you both, trump's longtime former assistant and finance executive were called to the standby prosecution at the very end of the day on friday. what stood out to you by the short testimony and why call them to the stand? >> it is a documents case. we will have people talking about the documents. they did a really good job but what that means is that david pecker did a really good job because of the function that he played for the p
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bryan, let me be very clear, the prosecution is hiding michael cohen. if he's their star witness, they're hiding him. and the end game of this is to take trump off the campaign trail. it is to tie him up in a courtroom for9 9-10 weeks. that's the bottom line. it's not about a prosecution, it's about a possessor if cushion against trump. and this -- persecution. and this judge, the gag order and you look at everything that has been ruled against president trump in this particular case, it is basically to hurt trump's election chances which is failing because if you look at the polls, he's doing quite well. bryan: leo, they weren't aggressive with david pecker; that is, the attorneys for former president trump. if and when michael cohen takes the stand, how would you go after him? >> with aannihilation oring bryan. let me tell you right now, 35 years of trial experience, i would take every video of michael cohen showing his hatred towards trump where he appeared on msnbc and nb are c, and i would play those over and over again. i would have michael cohen
bryan, let me be very clear, the prosecution is hiding michael cohen. if he's their star witness, they're hiding him. and the end game of this is to take trump off the campaign trail. it is to tie him up in a courtroom for9 9-10 weeks. that's the bottom line. it's not about a prosecution, it's about a possessor if cushion against trump. and this -- persecution. and this judge, the gag order and you look at everything that has been ruled against president trump in this particular case, it is...
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surrounding a shell company of cohen's. his testimony is set to continue into next week. alex? >> okay, and what are you watching for when court resumes on tuesday, specifically? >> alex, it is going to be a shorter week in court. it is not happening on monday. he is back on tuesday. that banking executive is set to continue and this witness list is expected to grow throughout the week. on wednesday, he is out of the courtroom and back on the campaign trail, hitting two major midwestern battleground states, wisconsin and michigan. on thursday, he is back in the courtroom for a gag order hearing on thursday morning. as these alleged violations continue to pile up until the judge's ruling. i want you to hear from the former president as he left court yesterday. take a listen. >> this is eight days that we have all been sitting in this courthouse. this is an indictment in order to try an election by fraud and nothing like this has ever happened. eight days. >> you heard the former president there, echoing what he has been sayi
surrounding a shell company of cohen's. his testimony is set to continue into next week. alex? >> okay, and what are you watching for when court resumes on tuesday, specifically? >> alex, it is going to be a shorter week in court. it is not happening on monday. he is back on tuesday. that banking executive is set to continue and this witness list is expected to grow throughout the week. on wednesday, he is out of the courtroom and back on the campaign trail, hitting two major...
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they are calling him just cohen, not even mr. cohen. he cooperates much of what he was going to say. his testimony will be in the broad middle. by david pecker, by the paper, and in other words, they are not relying on them. also making it clear this is about the campaign, nothing else. >> so tim, pecker agreed the story about astar, and it was gold. it could have been taken to the bank. what is the significant of this ? and what is the extent of the sacrifice that pecker was making to help trump? >> he was making a big financial sacrifice, alex. it certainly would be better if it has a screaming headline about the extramarital affair. and rather than crimped that story. he agrees not to and directly benefiting the trump campaign. the significance of that, that is the underlying crime. and the reason for the falsification of the records. the government has to approve that these records were falsified for the underlying purpose for protecting the campaign. they were effectively campaign contributions. and invoices for legal services. so
they are calling him just cohen, not even mr. cohen. he cooperates much of what he was going to say. his testimony will be in the broad middle. by david pecker, by the paper, and in other words, they are not relying on them. also making it clear this is about the campaign, nothing else. >> so tim, pecker agreed the story about astar, and it was gold. it could have been taken to the bank. what is the significant of this ? and what is the extent of the sacrifice that pecker was making to...
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the conspiracy between donald trump, michael cohen and david pecker, to catch and kill stories in order to benefit donald trump in the 2016 presidential election. the chickens are coming home to roost for trump . we have joyce vance and hugo lowell onset to break it all down. >>> special counsel jack smith federal election interference case, what some consider to be donald trump's most consequential trial, is hanging in the balance as the united states supreme court considers the question of how far the former president criminal immunity extends. on thursday, the high court hearing oral arguments. according to nbc news, although the court appears likely to reject trumps expensive claim of absolute immunity, it could remand the case for further proceedings. now, if a majority of justices take that route, it would doom the trial to be delayed until after the 2024 election. if trump wins the white house, the case may be thrown out altogether. while we await a decision, trump is not finding much sympathy from republican leadership with senate leader mitch mcconnell saying in an interview on
the conspiracy between donald trump, michael cohen and david pecker, to catch and kill stories in order to benefit donald trump in the 2016 presidential election. the chickens are coming home to roost for trump . we have joyce vance and hugo lowell onset to break it all down. >>> special counsel jack smith federal election interference case, what some consider to be donald trump's most consequential trial, is hanging in the balance as the united states supreme court considers the...
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on friday he testified he was the banker of trump's ex-lawyer michael cohen when cohen wired $130,000 hush money payment to stormy daniels days before the 2016 election. griff, back to you. griff: we'll be watching when this resumes on tuesday. cb cotton live for us in new york. thank you. molly. >> for more, let's bring in former u.s. attorney guy lewis to talk about this. week one of the so-called hush money trial in the books, but the majority of the weeks was spent on david pecker, the ex-tabloid king and national enquirer chief. your thoughts on allegations from some legal analysts that this is being slow rolled, six to eight weeks potentially and how are things going? >> i think that's probably the play out of the democrats' play book, to slow walk this thing. everybody thought that david pecker was going to be maybe on and off, an hour, introduce a few documents. he's turned out to be two days and frankly, what's fascinating, molly, is the defense turned him, i think, into a trump witness, a pro-trump witness. they frankly cross examined him and he came out with some good thing
on friday he testified he was the banker of trump's ex-lawyer michael cohen when cohen wired $130,000 hush money payment to stormy daniels days before the 2016 election. griff, back to you. griff: we'll be watching when this resumes on tuesday. cb cotton live for us in new york. thank you. molly. >> for more, let's bring in former u.s. attorney guy lewis to talk about this. week one of the so-called hush money trial in the books, but the majority of the weeks was spent on david pecker,...
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on friday he testified that michael cohen, trump's ex-fixer wired $130,000 in hush money to stormy daniels right before election day. meanwhile, few people think that trump is treated the same as other criminal defendants here in new york. a new cnn poll finds that 34% say trump is being treated more leniently. another 34% say no, more harshly. now, trump faces a slew of legal troubles outside of new york city, including federal charges that he conspired to overturn the 2020 election. trump has claimed presidential immunity, something the supreme court could rule on, following a hearing this past thursday. the longer the justices wait to issue that decision, the more likely that case will be delayed, david. david: cb, thank you very much. so did this week's testimony at the trial indicate which side is ahead so far? here to discuss is former deputy attorney general dupuis and former prosecutor, katie, good to see you both. katie, first to you. part of this, the national enquirer's publisher, mr. pecker, part of his testimony seemed to actually help donald trump. i mean, he was a prosecutio
on friday he testified that michael cohen, trump's ex-fixer wired $130,000 in hush money to stormy daniels right before election day. meanwhile, few people think that trump is treated the same as other criminal defendants here in new york. a new cnn poll finds that 34% say trump is being treated more leniently. another 34% say no, more harshly. now, trump faces a slew of legal troubles outside of new york city, including federal charges that he conspired to overturn the 2020 election. trump has...
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testified about crucial 2015 meeting between himself, trump and trump's then personal lawyer michael cohen. prosecutors allege that it was at that meeting that the trio hashed out a plan to help trump's political chances by suppressing potentially scandalous stories about him. that strategy came to be known as catch and kill. now it may not seem like there are any similarities between trump's criminal trial in new york and the fake elector scheme but for one thing both involve the falsification of documents or records. on top of that both cases allege the former president worked with others in addition to a crime. 16 people in michigan were charged with felonies last year for their roles in the fake elector effort. six others in nevada have been similarly charged. in georgia last summer the fulton county district attorney pressed racketeering charges against trump and 18 others. that is a charge that is typically used to take down organized crime. four of those defendants have since reached plea agreements with prosecutors. fulton county is the only one -- but that case is bogged down. ful
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he testified friday that he was the banker of trump's ex-lawyer, michael cohen, when cohen wired $130,000 in hush money to stormy daniels right before election day. david, back to you. david c.b., thank you so much. to andy mccarthy now, former u.s. assistant attorney and a fox news contributor. andy, great to see you. >> morning, david. david: first of all, i want to the talk about the "national enquirer" publisher, pecker's story or stories that he was telling about what he did, the catch and kill and everything. was the jury ever told by the judge that that's not illegal, that politicians and personalities and celebrities do that sort of thing all the time? catch and kill, as bad as a it sounds -- [laughter] it's not illegal. >> no, they were not given an instruction during the testimony of pecker, but that is not -- that that is not illegal. and, in fact, david, when the state had opened, when matthew coangelo, one of the lead prosecutors in the case, gave new york's opening statement, alvin bragg's office's statement, they repeatedly called those payments illegal payments. david: yes
he testified friday that he was the banker of trump's ex-lawyer, michael cohen, when cohen wired $130,000 in hush money to stormy daniels right before election day. david, back to you. david c.b., thank you so much. to andy mccarthy now, former u.s. assistant attorney and a fox news contributor. andy, great to see you. >> morning, david. david: first of all, i want to the talk about the "national enquirer" publisher, pecker's story or stories that he was telling about what he...
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testified about a crucial meeting between himself, trump, and trumps the personal and fixer michael cohen. prosecutors allege it was at that meeting that the trio hashed out a plan to help donald trump's political chances by suppressing potentially scandalous stories about him. the strategy came to be known as "catch and kill." catch a story and kill it. it may not seem like there are any similarities between trumps trial in new york and that the collectors scheme about, for one thing, both of them involve the falsification of documents and records. both cases alleged the former president worked with others ind furtherance of a crime. in addition to the 18 people charged in arizona this week, as i mentioned, 16 people in michigan were charged with felonies last year for their roles in the fake elector effort in that state. six others in nevada have been charged and in georgia last summer, the fulton county district attorney rest racketeering charges against trump and 18 others, a charge typically used to take down organized crime. four of those defendants have since reached the agreements
testified about a crucial meeting between himself, trump, and trumps the personal and fixer michael cohen. prosecutors allege it was at that meeting that the trio hashed out a plan to help donald trump's political chances by suppressing potentially scandalous stories about him. the strategy came to be known as "catch and kill." catch a story and kill it. it may not seem like there are any similarities between trumps trial in new york and that the collectors scheme about, for one...
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nutrients for immune health, and ensure complete with 30 grams of protein i'm zachary cohen and washington, and this is cnn bad publicity has sometimes better than no publicity at all. >> controversy in short, cells donald trump wrote that in his book, the art of the deal. and after a week of wall coverage of his criminal hush money, trial. follow embarrassing details about his personal life. crop must be hoping those words still hold true. >> so we have another day court and everything is very cold but on the stand scorching details from former national enquirer boss, david pecker. >> he testified about a scheme to get trump elected in 2016. pecker saying he told trump i would be your eyes and ears? her testified he told trump about two women playboy model, karen mcdougal and porn star stormy daniels, who had stories about alleged affairs with trump. pecker, paid mcdougal $150,000, then never published her story. part of a so-called catch and kill schemes. trump's lawyer asking pecker you had similar relationships with other people. pecker answering? i did. but the public seems unbothered
nutrients for immune health, and ensure complete with 30 grams of protein i'm zachary cohen and washington, and this is cnn bad publicity has sometimes better than no publicity at all. >> controversy in short, cells donald trump wrote that in his book, the art of the deal. and after a week of wall coverage of his criminal hush money, trial. follow embarrassing details about his personal life. crop must be hoping those words still hold true. >> so we have another day court and...
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hurt him friday also brought short testimony from trump executive assistant rhona graff and michael cohen's former better gary farro there was also a hearing on whether it was violating the gag order imposed by judge juan merchan. trump continued his pattern of speaking out about the case outside of the courtroom, the trial resumes again on tuesday, joining me now is criminal defendant it's attorney arthur aidala. arthur on that key issue of the purpose of the payments, the prosecution was able to get in through david pecker that this was about the campaign, not protecting trump's family how can trump get into evidence? his side of that unless he testifies good morning. and then say it's a privilege to be ali, sir, i'm a fan from a lot day that on television so you want to know the easy way, the easy way is at the end of people's case, donald trump takes the stand and he looks at the jury with the first question was of course, i didn't want bonnie to know about this. of course i didn't want my kids to know about this yeah. was there a part of it that i was running for president? >> yeah. >>
hurt him friday also brought short testimony from trump executive assistant rhona graff and michael cohen's former better gary farro there was also a hearing on whether it was violating the gag order imposed by judge juan merchan. trump continued his pattern of speaking out about the case outside of the courtroom, the trial resumes again on tuesday, joining me now is criminal defendant it's attorney arthur aidala. arthur on that key issue of the purpose of the payments, the prosecution was able...
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a very stimulating, exciting, fascinating place to be a court is off on monday, but on tuesday when cohen's former banking associates will be back on the stand to wrap up his testimony. >> then it's unclear who the next significant witness will be. >> but again, it's only three-day trial week, next week, and the other thing we're waiting for is a decision from the judge about trump's alleged violations of the gag order with a hearing this past week about that, but we're still waiting for a decision there. and the alleged violations are racking up prosecutors alleged more violations. this week, and there's gonna be another hearing on gag order violations next weekend. amara, victory is unclear what the judges strategy is in holding playing out on a decision all right. >> paula reid. thank you. a ron's government is striking a defiant stance toward israel and the us. but the iranian people are concerned about the escalating tensions we will have a live report from iran. >> i see you in an exclusive former attorney general bill barr says that former president trump should not be anywhere near
a very stimulating, exciting, fascinating place to be a court is off on monday, but on tuesday when cohen's former banking associates will be back on the stand to wrap up his testimony. >> then it's unclear who the next significant witness will be. >> but again, it's only three-day trial week, next week, and the other thing we're waiting for is a decision from the judge about trump's alleged violations of the gag order with a hearing this past week about that, but we're still...
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he asked pecker if you felt cohen was prone to exaggeration. pecker agreed he was after court. trump weighed in on the trial, eight days that we sitting in this courthouse i just want to thank everybody for being here. >> this, is like. everybody else michael cohen's bank or took the stand friday afternoon, he described to the jury how he helped cohen set up the shell company that was ultimately used to transfer the $130,000 payment to stormy daniels. >> there's no court on monday, so the banker will be back on the stand tuesday. we're prosecutors will continue to question him then, donald trump's attorneys will get a chance to cross-examine him as his trial continues into next week, amara victor, kara scannell. thanks so much and doing now by former federal prosecutor, at least we'll good morning to you. let me start here with david pecker and then kind of go through some of the other witnesses. the prosecution. they spent several hours with him trying to get him to explain the process of these catch and kill. the defense then went and tried to undermine some of the testimony
he asked pecker if you felt cohen was prone to exaggeration. pecker agreed he was after court. trump weighed in on the trial, eight days that we sitting in this courthouse i just want to thank everybody for being here. >> this, is like. everybody else michael cohen's bank or took the stand friday afternoon, he described to the jury how he helped cohen set up the shell company that was ultimately used to transfer the $130,000 payment to stormy daniels. >> there's no court on monday,...
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number one, he was individual number one, when michael cohen came into federal court and pleaded guilty. so, trump is no stranger to be an unindicted something who is named in a criminal document. whether it be an indictment, an complaint. so, is this bad for donald trump? yeah. i mean, what we are seeing is that it is up to-- when you talk about the several states, any county prosecutor could decide, hey, you know what? this affected our state, our county, the attorneys general could do the same thing, and you know, going back to why so long? what was the delay all about? i totally agree with what lisa said. i would just like to add to it. i mean, it is no surprise that prosecutors were probably waiting around to see who was going to be the first to do it, because it is scary. it is scary to indict former president of the united states, because he has and will fight like heck at every level and losing a case, maybe the first against the former president would be a crushing defeat. in my view, from a social perspective, it was no surprise that, in just the last year, was the first indic
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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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michael cohen did open up an account. it open a shell company in order to get payment to stormy daniels. that's as far as we got in terms of the longtime assistant, all we heard is that we got confirmation that donald trump did have the contact information for karen mcdougal, as well as stormy daniels, and that stormy daniels was the at trump plaza at least on one occasion, but nothing that really stood out that was so bombshell that will stand out too. jury documentary evidence that he produced sort of establishing the timeline and the importance of getting those payments done before the election that will be crucial, right? absolutely. the urgency. so we learned the urgency that michael cohen had in order to get the payments made during that short period of time, not to sit on these payments, not to wait until after the election, but instead to get these payments that as soon as he requested it, which was shortly after the accident this hollywood tape had been released. so we got to learn to urgency and the importance o
michael cohen did open up an account. it open a shell company in order to get payment to stormy daniels. that's as far as we got in terms of the longtime assistant, all we heard is that we got confirmation that donald trump did have the contact information for karen mcdougal, as well as stormy daniels, and that stormy daniels was the at trump plaza at least on one occasion, but nothing that really stood out that was so bombshell that will stand out too. jury documentary evidence that he...
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graff, a 34 year veteran of the trump, and gary farrow, a former banker at first republic, when michael cohen was apparently membe seeking to arrange the $130,000 payment to stormy daniels. n trump sounding off on another day in court. >> this is all a frightening indictment. it's an order to try and win an election. political advantagte and nothina like this has ever happened. i've been inviteponent ad back to debate, and it's a busy time in washington during the night. imcluding i'm here. >> i'm ready, willing and able. and if he i'll do it on monday night, tuesday night or wednesdao ity night. >> we'll be in michigan, a state that is destroying. >> well, the former president was certainly on the mind of the current president. >> joe biden repeatedly brought up donald trump while reped by howarde stern. >> i don't know if you're going to debate your you ir. iden: i am somewhere i don't knowi where i'm at and i don't the election's over yet on that score. >> what do you think's goingse happen? i can't imagine you're going to lose, but. well, look, he's promised if he' he doesn't win, he's go
graff, a 34 year veteran of the trump, and gary farrow, a former banker at first republic, when michael cohen was apparently membe seeking to arrange the $130,000 payment to stormy daniels. n trump sounding off on another day in court. >> this is all a frightening indictment. it's an order to try and win an election. political advantagte and nothina like this has ever happened. i've been inviteponent ad back to debate, and it's a busy time in washington during the night. imcluding i'm...
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you can't do this just on the shoulders of michael cohen thighs, on the shoulders of michael cohen. right. you need everything else around him to lift him up. otherwise, there is no correct? right. you can't you can't have it on. 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 my one to the side. he's he's critical, but everything around him and stew one thing that is david pecker is now walked off the stand men that 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 things about him this way. >> if you look at how once pecker told his tail that he was required to he also tried to make friends with trump again, so more like from the godfather, it's personal, not business and this is kind of that relationship anyways, so pretty yep description? >> yeah. all right. well, thank you all very much. >
you can't do this just on the shoulders of michael cohen thighs, on the shoulders of michael cohen. right. you need everything else around him to lift him up. otherwise, there is no correct? right. you can't you can't have it on. 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 my one to the side. he's he's critical, but everything around him and stew one thing that is david pecker is now walked off the...
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at the heart of the case, $130,000 payment that michael cohen made to daniels so she would not go public, and how prosecutors say that payment was disguised. she testified that even though she no longer works for the trump organization, the company is paying her legal bills. the jury also heard from a former banker and first republic bank employee who helped to facilitate the payment , but the day began with the defense team seeking to undercut testimony of david pecker, the former publisher of the national enquirer, and a key witness for prosecutors , testifying at length about how he helped to silence people who could have hurt mr. trump's election chances. trump's lawyers sought to raise questions about david memory and motive. david pecker was defined at one point, saying "i've been truthful to the best of my recollection ." the tabloid mogul also undermined the idea that trump wanted to bury those stories about women to protect his family, a common refrain from the defense. instead, he said he believed it was all to protect his campaign. >> i do have to begin by wishing melania trum
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point to what michael cohen says so what what he says has greater credibility than michael cohen himself. >> ankush khardori, let's talk about the order of all of this. the prosecution starts with the blockbuster witness, david pecker. now they are moving into the nitty-gritty. what kind of strategy goes into the sequence here? >> i think it is largely chronological, so far, as i can see it. they are just trying to lay out, tell the story in a simple chronological fashion, the best way to tell a story often is chronologically. but, i think that is what is happening here. i expect at some point, perhaps even next week, they are going to need to start to move into, okay, how are these records, how are these payments booked internally within the trump organization. maybe next week or the following week, at some point, the trial needs to get there. that is the meat and potatoes of the actual charges against trump. >> eugene, trump keeps complaining about the trial keeping him off the campaign trail and wednesday, when, you know, wednesday was his one day off from court this week, and he went
point to what michael cohen says so what what he says has greater credibility than michael cohen himself. >> ankush khardori, let's talk about the order of all of this. the prosecution starts with the blockbuster witness, david pecker. now they are moving into the nitty-gritty. what kind of strategy goes into the sequence here? >> i think it is largely chronological, so far, as i can see it. they are just trying to lay out, tell the story in a simple chronological fashion, the best...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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cohen went to prison for helping make that happen. but trump's take jumbling went to jail this had nothing to do with trump has said the judge won't let him attend his son's graduation when no decision has been made and the judge seems sympathetic to trump's request. ahead of jury selection, trump said, every legal scholar called the case against him absurd. when that is flatly untrue and he insists that the gag order makes it impossible for him to defend himself but all right we do have breaking news very shortly. >> us secretary state antony blinken will head back to the united states after key meetings in china, including with chinese leaders jinping, the secretary just spoke to cnn national security correspondent kylie atwood moments ago, kylie joins us from beijing kylie, what did he tell you well listen he said these conversations were certainly better than his conversations with chinese officials that happened here in beijing tag months ago. >> and that's because he said they were forthright about their differences. but one maj
cohen went to prison for helping make that happen. but trump's take jumbling went to jail this had nothing to do with trump has said the judge won't let him attend his son's graduation when no decision has been made and the judge seems sympathetic to trump's request. ahead of jury selection, trump said, every legal scholar called the case against him absurd. when that is flatly untrue and he insists that the gag order makes it impossible for him to defend himself but all right we do have...
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they are trying to show election conspiracy here and donald trump and david pecker and michael cohen were part of it. president trump's lawyer will try to dismantle that when cross-examination begins this morning. back to you. >> brian: here is the thing, go out of your way to say whatever you think of that story, not illegal. this is not a violation, not a misdemeanor, it is not a felony. not illegal. you may not like it, that is what is going on. up to defense to say, they took a day and and a halfful your time and told you about stuff that might be good for page six of new"new york post." >> lawrence: david pecker said he assumed donald trump knew. did not know, assumed. >> ainsley: down the road, president biden will be in new york city, close to fox, not far from the anti-israel protest at columbia university among other schools in new york. >> brian: "new york times" is blasting joe biden for dodging questions about independent jou journalists. >> peter doocy is live at the courthouse with more. good morning. >> peter: president biden is waking up in the hotel this morning. if
they are trying to show election conspiracy here and donald trump and david pecker and michael cohen were part of it. president trump's lawyer will try to dismantle that when cross-examination begins this morning. back to you. >> brian: here is the thing, go out of your way to say whatever you think of that story, not illegal. this is not a violation, not a misdemeanor, it is not a felony. not illegal. you may not like it, that is what is going on. up to defense to say, they took a day...
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ultimately, cohen himself paid daniels $130,000 to keep quiet, and prosecutors claim trump paid cohen back falsely labeling it as legal expenses. trump has pleaded not guilty on the stand. yesterday, pecker also testified about other stories. he claimed the magazine purchased about other celebrities, including allegedly , arnold schwarzenegger and tiger woods. no comment from either of those men this morning, andrew. >> all right, jay, thank you. fire engulfed this historic wharf outside of san diego. smoke and flames surrounded the oceanside pier. some restaurants were damaged, but no one was hurt. the fire broke out inside a building that used to be a diner. >> it was the case that helped launch the metoo movement. years ago, hollywood producer harvey weinstein convicted of sexual assault and rape, sentenced to 23 years in prison. but now a court has thrown out his conviction, prompting a backlash and uncertainty about what comes next. >> this is what it's like to be a woman in america this morning. >> new reaction and new questions after a new york appeals court overturned the 2020
ultimately, cohen himself paid daniels $130,000 to keep quiet, and prosecutors claim trump paid cohen back falsely labeling it as legal expenses. trump has pleaded not guilty on the stand. yesterday, pecker also testified about other stories. he claimed the magazine purchased about other celebrities, including allegedly , arnold schwarzenegger and tiger woods. no comment from either of those men this morning, andrew. >> all right, jay, thank you. fire engulfed this historic wharf outside...
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pecker said he asked cohen who would foot the bill. he responded, the boss, meaning trump, will take care of it. and pecker also revealed in an alleged 2018 conversation with him, hope hicks, and sarah huckabee sanders, then white house staffers, about extending mcdougal's contract, raising new questions about whether the trump administration might be further implicated in this case. robert costa, cbs news, new york. >>> turning to the severe weather now hammering the plains and the midwest. tens of millions of americans are at risk through the weekend. today the most intense weather york. >>> turning to the severe weather now hammering the plains and the midwest. tens of millions of americans are at risk through the weekend. today the most intensedemonstra embroiling college campuses from california to connecticut. columbia university students are digging in for their tenth day today as the school retreated from its midnight deadline to break up the encampment. the university says the talks have shown progress and are continuing. the
pecker said he asked cohen who would foot the bill. he responded, the boss, meaning trump, will take care of it. and pecker also revealed in an alleged 2018 conversation with him, hope hicks, and sarah huckabee sanders, then white house staffers, about extending mcdougal's contract, raising new questions about whether the trump administration might be further implicated in this case. robert costa, cbs news, new york. >>> turning to the severe weather now hammering the plains and the...