Special coverage of Donald Trumps criminal hush money trial. The crossexamination of Michael Cohen already back under way this morning with the defense expected to wrap by mid morning followed by a likely redirect from the prosecution. After that we expect the defense to get its turn. Its still unclear at this point how extensive the defenses case will be, or will it be a defense at all . Joining us to discuss all that, msnbc legal analyst danny cevallos, a Criminal Defense Attorney and kristin gibb bin fed din, along with former prosecute bernard villalona. Well head out to the courthouse in just a moment as we establish our contact with Yasmin Vossoughian on scene. We can take our viewers inside a little bit to whats happening with this crossexamination, a lot of discussion about what cohen was dealing with in his own Business Dealings during the time of the 2016 election, from his Taxi Medallion Business down to then dealing with david pecker. Theyre also talking about what was he d
Even though it appears that it could soon be ending, and we are live in New York City with every nasty detail. Donald trump could emerge from the courthouse any day now. Defense now presenting its case after the prosecution rests, calling Legal Advisor to Michael Cohen, bob costello, to the stand. It comes as cohen admits under oath that he stole money from the trump administration. So what goes next . Lets get right to it with nate foy. Whats the latest, nate . Its been a busy day for sure, neil. And bob costello is talking about his conversations with Michael Cohen. He described cohen has manic during those conversations, pacing back and forth. And he just said cohen told him during that time that trump knew nothing about the Stormy Daniels deal. Judge marchand is allowing trumps lawyer to ask costello around a Pressure Campaign theory. Marchand said Costello Cannot testify about cohens State Of Mind during those 2018 meetings. During cohens crossexamination today, he admitted he kne
Secret is skechers patented a Wave Technology that gently massage is here but with every step Skechers Massage that sandals out front next quote, just do it. Michael cohen testifying, trump ordered him to make the Hush Money Payments the Stormy Daniels wasnt enough to prove the prosecutions case today. Plus Breaking News this our israel has amassed enough troops to launch a fullscale bayesian into rafah this despite President Biden telling out front that israel will not get more Offensive Weapons from the United States if it does that and the mystery is deepening over the littleknown governor who suddenly flying on trumps private jet showing up at rallies and fundraisers. Is he going to be trumps vp . Lets go out front good evening. Im Erin Burnett Outfront tonight. Its make or break in the donald trump Hush Money Trial. This is what it comes down to the crucial testimony of trumps former fixer, Michael Cohen, who finally took the stand today. Sitting just 15 feet away from the man tha
Id front next quote, just do it. Michael cohen testifying, trump ordered him to make the Hush Money Payment to Stormy Daniels wasnt enough to prove the prosecutions case today whats breaking . Whos this . Our israel has amassed enough troops to launch a fullscale invasion into rafah this despite President Biden telling out that israel will not get more Offensive Weapons from the United States if it does that and the mystery is deepening over the little governor who suddenly flying on trumps private jet showing up at rallies and fungi raisers. Is he going to be trumps vp . Lets go out front and good evening. Im Erin Burnett Outfront tonight. Its make or break in the donald trump hush money trial. This is what it comes down to. The crucial testimony of trumps former fixer, Michael Cohen, who finally took the stand today. So i think just 15 feet away from the man that he once said hed take a bullet for. And the man for whom he actually went to prison for donald j. Trump, who cohen without
Reviewing it. We are also expecting additional comments from the white house. The Daily Briefing happens a little later this hour with john kirby, so we will get new information we expect then. The other big story were following, just about 15 minutes, testimony will resume in Donald Trumps Hush Money Trial. It has been quite the morning. The jury spent it hearing from jeffrey mcconney, a former Top Executive at the Trump Organization. He handled the reimbursements to Michael Cohen for paying off Stormy Daniels. There are a pile of documents were seeing for the first time, including these checks. If youre familiar with Donald Trumps signatures, those are checks that were signed by donald trump himself after an explanation about the difference between a trust, which was an account for the company, and a, essentially, private account for donald trump. Well, mcconney detailed how he kept notes and Bank Statements related to cohen stored in a locked door and how the Hush Money Checks had t