eighth, not that i m watching donald trump s historic hush money trial is now in the hands of jurors who already are making requests to rehear testimony from two key prosecution witnesses. former trump fixer and lawyer michael cohen and former national enquirer boss, david pecker. they also want to review the judge s instructions after about 4.5 so far, we re breaking all of this down and what it might reveal about a potential verdict welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer, a urine the situation room the skis, cnn breaking news. there s more breaking news in the trump trial tonight. i knew wrangling over which portions of testimony will be read back to jurors based on their request to the judge. were following all of these dramatic developments with deliberations now underway on the unprecedented criminal charges so just against the former president of the united states cnn s kara scannell is outside the courthouse would be y
97% of burning uv rays. it s light, but it s working hard like me, neutrogena ultras yourself on screen. i m zachary cohen and washington. and this is cnn hello and welcome to cnn special coverage of the closing arguments in former president donald trump s criminal hush money trial. i m wolf blitzer in washington alongside abby phillip, who s outside the courthouse in new york a very consequential de, as we enter the home stretch of this truly historic trial korda s out now for lunch following a morning of blistering closing arguments by trump s defense team on surprisingly, trump attorney todd blanche made the case that payments made to michel cone the heart of the prosecution s charges were not illegal abbe over to you that s right. well, a blanche ripped into potential pivotal testimony delivered by trump s former fixer and personal attorney repeatedly calling michael cohen a liar, whose words should not be trusted, and the claims that the alleged tryst between trump