Than liebermann at the pentagon and this cnn welcome to cnn and Special Coverage. If former President Trumps Hush Money Criminal Trial, im wolf blitzer in washington, along with abby phillip. Whos just outside the courthouse in new york today, Michael Cohen, trumps former were fixer and lawyer is back on the Witness Stand. Prosecutors appear to have some work to do during their redirect of cohen after he made a purely stunning admission during crossexamination . Today, defense attorney todd blanche was able to get cohen to admit to stealing Tens Of Thousands of dollars from the Trump Organization. Abby, you were inside court today . Playing, how it all went down thats right. Wolf, earlier in the trial during the direct examination, cohen had actually said this, that he had pocketed monday money from the Trump Organization. That was meant for a technology company. But today, while he was being pressed by the defense attorney Todd Blanche Cohen agreed that it was essentially plants said,
Morning. Morning first thing thats what ill see you next. Have a great week Breaking News tonight and the trump trial, new testament trump, his longtime lawyer and fixer, Michael Cohen, who is now expected to take this then on monday, the judge Warning Cohen should not speak publicly about the hush money case as trump fumes about his gag order, and The Trial Heads Towards the heart of the former president s alleged crimes in the next hour, well take you inside the courtroom from gavel to gavel breaking down all of todays most important developments and looking ahead to whats next welcome to our viewers here in the United States and around the world. Im will blitzer with a Special Report in the situation room, the trump trial today Donald Trumps historic criminal trial now on the brink of a blockbuster week with Michael Cohens pivotal testimony and the prosecution revealing it could soon rest. Its case. Todays testimony and legal wrangling. All building toward cohen. Start turn on the W
As former President Trumps lawyer for tried to discredit her story and her motivation for telling it, often using her career in the adult Film Industry for reference one exchange reading quote, necklace, the lawyer saying you have a lot of experience of making phony stories about sex appear to be real. Daniels responds, wow, thats not how i would put it. The second in the films is very much real, just like what happened to me in that room. The sex is real. Thats why its Pornography Necklace than asking, now, you have a story youve been telling about having sex with President Trump daniels answers, if that story was untrue, i would have written it to be a lot better. And thats not the only moment where trumps team highlighted daniels work in the adult Film Industry. Caitlin know, its certainly not. They repeatedly pointed to that and there was another moment where trumps attorney, Susan Nicholas daniels and choose questioning her, and nicholas asked her and im quoting trumps attorney no
A very revealing de, as you see there cases its totally falling apart i mean, big de is an understatement, but looking past the trump spin, distort daniels move the needle and favor of the prosecution . Or the defense . Welcome to a Special Edition of laura coates, live alongside api fella right here in new york and log date 13 of trumps Manhattan Hush Money Trial is now officially in the books. And it did not disappoint for nearly four hours. Adult film actors and directors for me, daniels was on the stand just a few feet away from drum there. First phase two Phase Encounter in years and yes she went there taking us all instead of Lake Tahoe Hotel room where she alleges the two had sex back in 2006, now, trump says is absolutely never happened but his past niles did not stop her from painting quite the picture. It was salacious. It was uncomfortable and it was compelling. The former president watched with rapt attention. He was more invested than we have seen him at this trial. He was
Welcome to our breaking News Coverage of the historic donald trump hush money, Criminal Trial. I will flutter in washington, Anderson Cooper is just outside the courthouse in new york for us today, a truly blockbuster witness, right at the heart of this case, Stormy Daniels has been testifying the Adult Film Start has delivered a times very salacious testimony detailing her first meeting with trump back in 2006 and their ensuing Sexual Encounter which trump denies ten years later, daniels was paid to keep quiet about that alleged affair. And thats the payment that launched this case. Anderson over to you . Thats right it on its face that Hush Money Deal was perfectly legal prosecutor said the crime was in the bookkeeping which allegedly involve Falsifying Records to conceal them. Nature of the transaction. Im here with you and chief Legal Affairs correspondent paul arenas, Unit Chief Domestic Correspondent for mattingly. Of course, the question is, did trump know about the the way this