The United States, donald trump. The prosecutions main message that donald trump and his allies were involved in a criminal conspiracy and cover up. Cnns paula reid is outside the courthouse paula, how did the prosecution and the defense leg out their cases today before the jury . Well dig we heard doing interpretations of events roughly eight years ago. Prosecutors said, look, this is Election Interference, plain and simple they alleged that these payments to Stormy Daniels were part of a conspiracy to influence the 2016 election then they walked through stepbystep, how they allege trump cohen and then publisher the National Enquirer, david worked to suppress negative stories. And then in the Opening Statement, they briefly referenced the paper trail that will be at the heart of this case. But when it was time for Defense Attorneys to get up, they insisted their client is innocent. They said, look, there is no crime here because trump wasnt involved in this kind of paperwork. He is no
Expense. This is what i got indicted over it. I am the leading candidate. Im beating biden, beating the republicans now. I have the nomination. This is what they tried to take me off the trail four. That check is being paid to a lawyer. He is a law euro was a lawyer. Also the things he got in trouble for where things that had nothing to do with me. John the first day of Opening Statements have wrapped in Donald Trumps new york prosecuting trial for taking their terms laying out their case to a jury of 12 who will decide the outcome of the first criminal prosecution ever of a former u. S. President. With that, welcome to did i say wednesday . While dumped on monday. I am john roberts in washington. Sandra its great to have you back. You are looking great. We are happy to have you here. I am sandra smith. John im having trouble with the days of the week, other than that im fine. Speak to the prosecutor began Opening Statements by painting that case as a criminal conspiracy while trumps d
Investigation on site. Customers still not being allowed back in the store. Weve been asking Atlantic City police as well as well as the atlanta county Prosecutors Office how Many Police Officers were involved in the shooting and how many shots were fired. We dont have those questions answered just yet. The Prosecutors Office says theyre still piecing together this investigation for is suspects name and how hes doing if he survives has not yet been made clear. Live in Atlantic City cydney long nbc10 news. Every parents nightmare. Thats how Chester Countys District Attorney describes a private School Principal accused of having inappropriate contact with a student. George simons worked at the Concept School when police say the crimes happened. This isnt the only local school where hes worked with children. Drew smith is live this afternoon with the allegations and the schools response as well. Drew . Reporter we found out the school board here at the Concept School has fired George Simo
Against selfincrimination going into the civil suit. I created the scenario where he would have to answer questions under oath and obviously they got the information that they needed and she was compensated monetarily. Reporter nbc10 has been trying to reach bill cosbys attorneys since last night far comment, and we are still waiting. Live in cheltenham township dave shimell, nbc10 news. In an interview later in the day with nbc, bruce castor said information from this deposition could provide the basis for a perjury charge. He said if given the opportunity he would pursue that. Harry hairston from the nbc10 investigators investigators joinings us now. You were the first reporter in 2010 to see the complaint filed by andrea constand. Both in canada and here in philadelphia constand said she was at cosbys home after having dinner with him. She says thats where cosby gave her some pills after she complained about feeling stressed. She sated the pills made her feel dizzy and her memory wa
Needed back then. Things might be different this time. The former d. A. Says he is confident this could lead to new charges and says it could send cosby behind bars for the rest of his life. Searches for lies within 16 newly unsealed documents. I would tear the deposition apart. Former d. A. Says bill cosby may have lied under oath committing perjury and contends they may be able to charge him because the deposition was made public yesterday. I think there is a good argument to be made that the statute began yesterday. He ledq the investigation in 2005 when former Temple University official accused cosby of drugging and sexually assaulting her. This is one of the comedians homes. According to the civil suit cosby gave her three blue pills somewhere inside. Cosby called them herbal medications. That case was settled and dismissed. In cosbys deposition he admitted to purchasing qualudes. Is it what we deserve in a Sexual Assault case . No. He is an old man and you put him in jail a coupl