This breathtaking glow again bringing so many of us together, making our massive planet feel simultaneously more magical and yet interconnected than ever before. Liz kreutz, nbc news. I want to thank Stephanie Ruhle for allowing me to sit in her seat as well as her amazing staff for making my job easy tonight. Thats going to do it for me. Im Charles Coleman jr. And i want to thank you as well, and on that note, i wish you a very, very good night. Ood nigh. F0 the people of new york call Michael Cohen, tonight the Michael Cohen testimony begins. The guy we saw this morning was credible and calm if not a little freaked out. And trumps former fixer testifies that the candidate himself led the conspiracy. The most significant line was just take care of it. Just take care of it. This is a total disaster, women will hate me. The most important thing that the jury heard today. It wasnt thinking about melania, this was all about the candidate. We go over the testimony, plus nicole wallace, chr
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Have a good show. Thank you, nicole. Welcome, everyone, to a twohour edition of the beat tonight as we go through a big day in court. Im ari melber, we have our Special Coverage, and we begin right now with the prosecutors star witness taking the stand. You may have heard about it, you may have readied for it, we are now here. The former trump lawyer Michael Cohen testifying about the work he did for trump, saying under oath this was the dirty work of a, kwot, fixer. And recounting today and the jury hearing it from his mouth for the first time, the road to the payments at the center of this physicalny case against Defendant Trump. Big day in the criminal trial of former president donald trump. The star witness takes the stand against donald j. Trump. Form fixer Michael Cohen now the star witness in the new york versus trump trial. Cohen on the stand. An extraordinary showdown today in court. The man at the center of the Hush Money Payments Scandal is testifying. The expresident coming
Have missed. In wisconsin, President Biden said he n believes donald trump will not accept the results of the 2024 election. Not exactly news there. Biden was responding to trumps comment. He said you have to fight for the right of the country if the Election Results are not honest as he put it. Is that a threat . Just like september january 6th. The guy is not a democrat with a small d. He is the idea you cant only love your country when you win, number one. How many court cases do they have . Supreme court cases. They all said this is totally legitimate election. This is trump. I mean, its the same he may not accept the outcome of the election, i promise you he wont. Promise he wont. He wont. Its dangerous. The President Biden talking to erin burnett. Joining us is author of the book how the right lost its mind and and. Not exactly a Big Revelation that donald trump will not honor the results of the election given what we saw in 2024 and what he signaled this year as well but some of
Welcome to primetime weekend. I am nicolle wallace. Lets get to the top stories. Did you know about the 130 130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels . That will be the Name Of The Game on monday when the ex president s former attorney and fixer, the man who made the 130,00 hush money payment, Michael Cohen, takes the witness stand. It is the moment the criminal trial that President Donald Trump has been building toward. Michael cohen will be the star witness as the recipient of the reimbursement that President Donald Trump was indicted for. However, Michael Cohen is a star witness who comes with some baggage. A convicted felon himself, Michael Cohen has spent time in prison and has admitted to lying under oath, which is why we have seen the prosecution tackle this case in the way it has, methodically. They are Reverse Engineering all of the evidence, setting up the timeline and the documents and the fact pattern with other witnesses, corroborating every bit of Michael Cohens story before he e