Mattresses made affordable im tom forming in washington and this is cnn 9 00 p. M. Here in new york day ten, of the Trump Hush Money Trial and ending with a false claim from the defendant that hes not being allowed to testify. The day began with prosecutors seeking additional Contempt Judgments against him, but things really heated up during the testimony. Stormy daniels and Karen Mcdougals former attorney, Keith Davidson, the prosecution played the Phone Conversation that Michael Cohen secretly recorded and cnn exclusively obtained featuring donald trump taking an active role in the Karen Mcdougal deal. Were going to bidens been talking about that and the present that it may have had on the jury throughout the program, if youre just joining us here, is that but i need to open up a company for the transfer of all of that info regarding our friend david so im going to do that right away. Id actually come up to me and ive spoken to Allen Weisselberg about how to set the whole thing up wi
Regarding our friend david im going to do that right away. Id actually come up to me and ive spoken to Allen Weisselberg about how to set the whole thing up with the funding yes and its all the stuffing all the stuff because here you have an or with that company you have an over his going but correct. So im im all over that and i spoke to alan about it when it comes time for the financing, which will be what will have to so get hold on and on and on. I got no check back with the panel joining us. Cnns laura coates, host of Laura Coates Live at 11. Also cnns kara scannell, who was in court again today. What did what stood out to you care from court today . I mean, i think the audio is a big thing. Were hearing Donald Trumps voice, the jury is hearing that for the first time and hearing a lot of Michael Cohen lets conversations because that was just one of the Audio Recordings that was played today. The other one that was played was cohen on the phone with davidson. Were counting a conve
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Dangerous and damaging than the campaign finance issues. it s a very humiliating tape for the president and ironically, rudy giuliani says i can understand what s on this tape. it s similar to a mob tape. if you listen to this, it sounds like it s the weekly or monthly michael is here to figure out what we have to cover up meeting.to sean: these are the same people who literally pedaled day after day, crisis after crisis it s 24/7. the same people pushing impeachment even before the president took office. the same people who were predicting the end of days or at least the end of trump ever since he descended from that escalator in trump tower in 2015 and announced his candidacy to beve president. the same people have literallyly gone through three major crises this week alone. in order to show you how the
Cow cowan. what do you hear here? i think it s a very embarrassing tape for the president, and giuliani is saying i can hear what is said on this tape because i listen to mob tapes. the president is similar to a mob tape? it is describing a payoff. what you see in the tape is first the context. trump knows that a company is being set up to funnel funds, whether they re in cash or whether they re by check, for what purpose? to catch and kill a story at the national enquirer. clearly from the context, it sounds like this isn t the first time this has happened. you don t hear an elaborate explanation as to why i have to set up a company to do this, so i think it s very damaging for the president. laura, here s an important point, though, and i wonder legally how you think it matters. there is no evidence that the money, the payment being discussed here to keep a story under wraps, was ever paid. and giuliani, the president s