Right before they took a break, the prosecution in Donald Trumps Hush Money Case reminded the jury Michael Cohen is not the one on trial here. Despite a crossexamination that got heated, just as he was finishing, and yet an admission by trumps former fixer on the stand did leave the d. A. s office with some clean up to do. Im Chris Jansing alongside my colleagues, Andrea Mitchell and katy tur. Sorry, Michael Cohen acknowledged under oath that he stole 60,000 from the trump organization, that he did it out of anger that mr. Trump cut his bonus. The prosecution is trying to use their second shot at questioning Michael Cohen to redirect the focus back to the former president. Were going to bring you live updates as we read them when Michael Cohen returns to the stand in just a few minutes after the lunch break. Nbcs Yasmin Vossoughian is live at the courthouse. Catherine christian is still with us. Also with us, andrew weissmann, former lead prosecutor in Robert Muellers special counsels
You to velshis team. Stay right where you are, inside with jen psaki begins right now. Things can move very quickly this week in the donald trump Criminal Trial as the former president s former fixer , Michael Cohen , will be on the stand tomorrow and Closing Arguments could come after that Andrew Wiseman and lisa rubin are coming up first. A congressman will join me in a few minutes. A Supreme Court justice and upside down flag, and the growing crisis of confidence in our highest court. A deep dive into the gop relationship with putin is unlike you have any unlike anything you have seen before. A comedian is here with more. And a little more than a week, donald trump could be a convicted felon. Not Wishful Thinking but a fact. It is hard to imagine that the 12 men and women who make up this jury dont know what is on the shoulders right now. Tomorrow, they will watch Michael Cohen return to the stand for more Cross Examination and on tuesday they could be watching Closing Arguments. Im