. that would definitely be a smart move as jennifer was just saying it may shore up potential weakness or counter defense. trump might make that it was for personal reasons, not campaign reasons. and, most importantly, when you show a pattern of conduct to a jury, that s very, very evidence against the defendant, so the more that they bring here, the more pairing as they may have to change that misdemeanor into a felony, but also the more the evidence becomes, because it looks like a whole pattern of behavior on trump s part. looks like it, paula david pecker, who testified before the grand payments, right? absolutely and we know his appearance monday was likely part of an effort by prosecutors to clean up after attorney robert costello was requested to testify before the grand jury by defense attorneys . his role was to attack the credibility of michael cohen and also undermine cohen s narrative about how these hush money payments came to be arranged.