Several Republican Leaders are coming together outside the manhattan courthouse with the new york versus donald trump trial is underway. They are all joined together in support of trump and to stand up to what they say is an abuse of our judicial system. It is a remarkable showcase of unity the republican party, at this coming together to defend trump and what they are calling a politically motivated trial. Trump is of course the presumptive nominee for the United States, we all know that but instead of spending every day campaigning in Battleground States are meeting with voters across the country, he has been inside of the courthouse. The one you are looking at, the one that he called the icebox as he is listening to hours and hours of testimony. Today for a second day understand a convicted felon and admitted liar and a former attorney, Michael Cohen. Donald trump cannot speak about the trials he has a gag order that has been put him and the threat of jail time if he violates it. To
Im dana perino manus Jesse Watters, harold ford jr. , Jesse Watters, and greg gutfeld. Did i say Jesse Watters . I am so sorry its judge jeanine pirro, of course, im so sorry, guys, its been a long day. Its 5 00 in new york city, and this is the five. All right, team trump taking a jackhammer to mr. Fix it as they begin their heated crossexamination of Michael Cohen, which the prosecution says it will be their final witness. Trump lawyer todd blanche coming out guns blazing, grilling cohen about disparaging Public Comments between what has made about the case, Including Tiktok Potion which he calls trump a dictator dbag and even attacks on himself. Blanche saying, you went on tiktok and call me a crying little [bleep], didnt you question to which cohen replied, sounds like some thing i would say. Blanche went on to paint a picture of Michael Cohen as a trump stalker. Cohen saying, at that time i was kneedeep into the cult of donald trump. But it all changed in 2018 when cohen was arres
Brandnew information breaking out of the criminal trial. Day two of testimony from Michael Cohen. His witness resume as you would know would lead most people to begin with one single fact, he lies as he breathes. Cohen has been convicted of lying to congress and even admits he is a liar. He is forced to untangle now some of those lies after admitting he submitted false invoices. When your Testimony Stabs even yourself. Im Harris Faulkner and you are in the faulkner focus. Who knows if thats true . Who knows if anything he says is true . Yesterday cohen testified about his close Working Relationship with the former president. He says trump knew the reimbursement for a payment to the Sex Film Worker Stormy Daniels, ahead of the 2016 election, would be labeled as legal services. But some Big Questions over whether the jury will believe cohen, an admitted and convicted liar. Right now he is still under the prosecutions direct questioning. That has been many hours. One headline on whats to
Impartial in a case involving the former president. Speaking after day one of the trial mr trump sought to cast doubt over the legitimacy of the court. Its a scam trial. If you read all of the legal comments, from all of the legal scholars today, theres not one that i see that said that this is a case that should be brought to trial. Its a scam. Its a political witchhunt. It continues forever and we are not going to be given a fair trial and it is a very, very sad thing. 0ur North America Correspondentjohn Sudworth has more from new york. When Donald Trumps motorcade left the precinct here in a man well used to breaking the norms of political life hit another milestone, this time a legal one, becoming the first us president to face a criminal trial. When it did get under way, as is often the case, the business was pretty humdrum, procedural discussion, the defence raising a number of issues and discussions over the timing. Donald trump suggesting he needed a day off at some point to at
Speaking after day one of the trial, mr trump sought to cast doubt over the legitimacy of the court. It isa it is a scam trial. It is a political scam, a political witchhunt that continues, and it continues forever, and were not going to be given a fair trial. Its a very, very sad thing. 0ur North America correspondent John Sudworth has more from new york. Well, when Donald Trumps motorcade left this precinct, a man of course it is no stranger to breaking the rules and norms of political life hit another milestone, this time a legal one, becoming the first former us president to face a criminal trial. 0nce us president to face a criminal trial. Once it got under way, as is often the case in courts, the business was pretty humdrum to begin with, procedural arguments, and the defence raising a number of questions. At one point asking whether donald trump could have the day off at some point to attend his younger sons high school graduation. Thejudge younger sons high school graduation. T