an en mind to actually reived the evince that s the go of any trial it s right in any defendant, but challeng tours iustor anks so much f the uate and perspective from outside the courtrooin mttan. jeica alright. let bring in cnn legal analyst anformer federal prosecutor, jennifer rodrs. jeifer great to have y thanks for bng here in court just now. e of the prosecutors iterated that a number of the expected trial witnesses have what they said, some edge including an adult film star, of course, michael cohen, who lied to congress what do you make of this strategy from e manhattan da s office to get out in front of this and say, look, we know these people or have some edge yeah, it s a very, very commontrategy. jessica, with cooperating wiesses, you want to do what s called draw the sting, you know, they re going to hear about all this bad stuff the person has pleaded guilty to serious crimes.
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