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donald trump was alone in a hotel room with stormy daniels while donald trump's wife was e home with his four month old son at the time. the only people who can testify about what happened in that room are stormy daniels and donald trump, not donald trump's defense lawyer. donald trump is not going to testifying. there will never be a moment when donald trump sits on that witness stand and says i did not have with stormy daniels. today, donald trump's criminal defense lawyer did it for him. mr. blanche try to get away with testifying for donald trump in his opening statement by saying stormy daniels description of her sexual encounter with donald trump is false. according to stormy daniels, who has spoken about it ha publicly many times, it was a sexual encounter that did not last long and that in the pre- and post-sexual chatter, donald trump, among other things, compared stormy daniels to his oldest daughter. stormy daniels has given us my plenty of detail about. the essence of the trump defense is that the $420,000.00 that was paid to michael cohen was paid for legal services havi
donald trump was alone in a hotel room with stormy daniels while donald trump's wife was e home with his four month old son at the time. the only people who can testify about what happened in that room are stormy daniels and donald trump, not donald trump's defense lawyer. donald trump is not going to testifying. there will never be a moment when donald trump sits on that witness stand and says i did not have with stormy daniels. today, donald trump's criminal defense lawyer did it for him. mr....
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donald trump us lawyers had promised, tell us who the witnesses and we won't even tell donald trump, our client, or have him post about it. so that was an interesting point that came up, again the unprecedented nature of this trial is certainly testing the legal system. with all of these delays, it would be difficult to see us getting to the first witness, we will have to see how that plays out. larger picture, we have all come to see that with this case, we have to be prepared for the unexpected. donald trump us lawyers would certainly welcome any delays, they had already complained thatjury selection went to quickly for their liking, a key tactic they have used throughout is trying to delay this process. throughout is trying to delay this rocess. �* . . ~' throughout is trying to delay this rocess. 1, . ~ , ., throughout is trying to delay this rocess. , ., , process. back with you shortly, thank you- _ around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news.
donald trump us lawyers had promised, tell us who the witnesses and we won't even tell donald trump, our client, or have him post about it. so that was an interesting point that came up, again the unprecedented nature of this trial is certainly testing the legal system. with all of these delays, it would be difficult to see us getting to the first witness, we will have to see how that plays out. larger picture, we have all come to see that with this case, we have to be prepared for the...
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he described himself as donald trump's pit bull that pit bull has flipped on donald trump. if michael cohen had never said anything to prosecutors years ago, none of this would have ever happened. this was donald trump's fixer, byron. this was the guy that when the situations like this would happen, michael cohen would make them go away. it's all because of him that donald trump's in court. >> in laymen's convicted liar. this guy has lied a lot but you can believe him here. >> they owned it in opening statements. we know michael cohen has gone to jail. we know he did this. he know he has lived for donald trump. but here is the thing. it still happened. he still did it. and now he is speaking the truth. he's got the records to back it up. and when he gets on that stand, not only are prosecutors going to have to deal with that, as soon as he is done on direct examination, you know based on the statements in court today, donald trump's team is going to do everything they can to tear him down. >> byron: as it relates to mr. trump, this is a man who has been in control of most s
he described himself as donald trump's pit bull that pit bull has flipped on donald trump. if michael cohen had never said anything to prosecutors years ago, none of this would have ever happened. this was donald trump's fixer, byron. this was the guy that when the situations like this would happen, michael cohen would make them go away. it's all because of him that donald trump's in court. >> in laymen's convicted liar. this guy has lied a lot but you can believe him here. >> they...
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you know, donald trump, in this instance, i mean, i don't like donald trump, but certainly this whole case that you know is completely bonkers. what do you make? what do you make up, dan of? i think one of the most fascinating parts of this, and of course, is matters to me because i'm a journalist and that never heard about this until it became public. as i started reading about this cage, this, this whole catch in to say where some people have so much money. um, you know, to be able to pay a 100150000 dollars, 200000 dollars every time somebody has something on you. and you have a guy who is a publisher for a magazine, and i tell him, hey, go give this guy money on the story, but don't do the story. thereby, we killed the story. that's, that whole thing is really fascinating. what do you think of it? had you heard of it before and what impact might it have on the jury? i actually, i had not heard of it before, but have you heard a lot of what the national inquire? yeah, this is the, this, the magazine that, uh, you know, about, uh, housewives, new hampshire. we're having our sex with
you know, donald trump, in this instance, i mean, i don't like donald trump, but certainly this whole case that you know is completely bonkers. what do you make? what do you make up, dan of? i think one of the most fascinating parts of this, and of course, is matters to me because i'm a journalist and that never heard about this until it became public. as i started reading about this cage, this, this whole catch in to say where some people have so much money. um, you know, to be able to pay a...
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it has become a center piece of donald trump's campaign. the notion that he's being persecuted by the democratic party on this case was brought by a local district attorney for manhattan. these not a federal official is not directly affiliated with the white house in any way, but this has been the reframe, that democrats are out to get him. but the a poll from the associated press that came out in the last week suggests that about half of voters say if he is convicted in this criminal case, the 1st of 4 that he is facing, that they don't think that he should be president. so that puts a lot of pressure on this jury to consider the case before them. it took a week to select 12 jurors who would listen to this case and decide whether or not donald trump didn't commit this crime. if he's found guilty, it doesn't stop him. from running for president, but the question is, well, voters still want to vote for a convicted criminal at this stage? it looks like this could be the only criminal case that's resolved before the election. come november rig
it has become a center piece of donald trump's campaign. the notion that he's being persecuted by the democratic party on this case was brought by a local district attorney for manhattan. these not a federal official is not directly affiliated with the white house in any way, but this has been the reframe, that democrats are out to get him. but the a poll from the associated press that came out in the last week suggests that about half of voters say if he is convicted in this criminal case, the...
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at issue is whether former president donald trump is immune from criminal prosecution for what he claims were official acts while in office. the decision will have major implications on the special counsel's election interference case against trump, as well as this year's presidential race. trump wasn't at today's oral arguments at the supreme court. he was in a courtroom in lower manhattan, where he has mandated to appear for his trial for falsifying business records to hide an alleged affair. in addition, trump is facing criminal trials in georgia and florida, and in just the last 24 hours, trump was named as an unindicted coconspirator in arizona and michigan over fake electric schemes. we have team coverage of tod today's -- and jan crawford will start us off from the supreme court. >> reporter: in nearly three hours of historic arguments, the judges emphasized their decision will go beyond former president donald trump. >> whatever we decide is going to apply to all future presidents. >> reporter: no president has ever faced criminal prosecution, and some justices, while emphasizing
at issue is whether former president donald trump is immune from criminal prosecution for what he claims were official acts while in office. the decision will have major implications on the special counsel's election interference case against trump, as well as this year's presidential race. trump wasn't at today's oral arguments at the supreme court. he was in a courtroom in lower manhattan, where he has mandated to appear for his trial for falsifying business records to hide an alleged affair....
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we're talking about the donald trump case because it's finally begun. we've heard so much about an actual criminal case and there's been so many political opinions, one way or another on this case. and i think what we're trying to get to here is, what are the facts? how strong is the case or how weak is the case? and what we know right now is that what the prosecutor should has to do to try and find donald trump guilty is a bit of a novel argument that they have to create. they have to not only prove that he did this, which by the way it seems like the defense is stipulating. he did it, you know, they're not going to go in there and say, no, he never had a relationship with stormy daniels or this other woman mcdougal. what they're saying is, what the hell does that have to do with him being charged with a felony in this case? because, you know, he didn't want his wife to find out, or he was embarrassed, or he wanted to predict his brand, what they have to prove. the prosecutors, as we've discussed, is that it was more than that. what it was actually try
we're talking about the donald trump case because it's finally begun. we've heard so much about an actual criminal case and there's been so many political opinions, one way or another on this case. and i think what we're trying to get to here is, what are the facts? how strong is the case or how weak is the case? and what we know right now is that what the prosecutor should has to do to try and find donald trump guilty is a bit of a novel argument that they have to create. they have to not only...
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donald trump. this photo shows pecker and the former president walking past the white house rose garden. the president asking him at that moment according to him, how is karen doing and he said he replied she is doing well, she is quiet, everything is going well. in another conversation he said he referred to dougal as our girl. he also suggested trump was angry about the interviews i did with her and stormy daniels. we will bring you excerpts from our coverage tonight. >> the supreme court oral arguments and the conservatives appeared to embrace some form of criminal immunity. the liberal minority by contrast focused on the temptation that might be for the future president if they have that. >> what i am more worried about you seem to be worried about the president being chilled. i think we would have a really significant opposite problem if the president wasn't chilled. if someone with those kinds of powers, the most powerful person in the world with the greatest amount of authority could go into
donald trump. this photo shows pecker and the former president walking past the white house rose garden. the president asking him at that moment according to him, how is karen doing and he said he replied she is doing well, she is quiet, everything is going well. in another conversation he said he referred to dougal as our girl. he also suggested trump was angry about the interviews i did with her and stormy daniels. we will bring you excerpts from our coverage tonight. >> the supreme...
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the other one was if we go back to the civil fraud trial, and donald trump would recall donald trump was fined of judge engoron. after he repeatedly attacked the law clerk to the judge, he was find $10,000 and held in contempt for violating that gag order. donald trump has a history predating this trial that he's willing to attack, and as you read from the social media post, he clearly has not been punished for violating the gag order yet, and even during the recess, he got on his phone and continued to attack the individual that could put him in jail if he is to continue to violating that gag order. >> we are not yet seeking incarceration -- >> he says this as a win-win, and this is straight from trump's playbook, and he's got -- this is really one of his main things is to attack, attack, attack, and he says it as a win-win. either he goes too far and they do stick him in detention for a night or whatever, and then he really gets to play up the martyr thing, and this is how he's raising money for his legal defenses, he's going to his supporters and passing the hat and saying, oh, wh
the other one was if we go back to the civil fraud trial, and donald trump would recall donald trump was fined of judge engoron. after he repeatedly attacked the law clerk to the judge, he was find $10,000 and held in contempt for violating that gag order. donald trump has a history predating this trial that he's willing to attack, and as you read from the social media post, he clearly has not been punished for violating the gag order yet, and even during the recess, he got on his phone and...
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what will it mean if donald trump wins this case? and if he wins the presidential election in november, so he basically can do whatever he wants to do. he could basically order the killing of a political opponent. he puts a destroy the constitution because he would be immune of any prosecution during, of course, his presidency, but also afterwards this would open like a whole new of options for donald trump to well, it's kind of a, i guess, to restore or kind of keep him in power for however long he wants to be and friends, you know, this really i think that is true, which would really attack uh the democracy as we know it right now in the united states. and if the court says he does not enjoy absolute community, where will this puts donald trump? now there is a, this big fear that it will take far too long before the core tier behind me makes the decision some expect and not through before june. and that would basically mean uh that wouldn't be hold accountable and discount criminal court before the elections. and then of course, if
what will it mean if donald trump wins this case? and if he wins the presidential election in november, so he basically can do whatever he wants to do. he could basically order the killing of a political opponent. he puts a destroy the constitution because he would be immune of any prosecution during, of course, his presidency, but also afterwards this would open like a whole new of options for donald trump to well, it's kind of a, i guess, to restore or kind of keep him in power for however...
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you have donald trump, the defendant, and you also have donald trump, the candidate. he's testifying, everyone wants to know is donald trump going to take the stand, that is him taking the stand. but it's also him campaigning because he said i should be out campaigning. >> i should be in georgia. >> he's talking about the specific states where he thinks he could turn it, states that joe biden won narrowly, very narrowly. >> right. he knows i'm going to be in a courtroom for six weeks, and maybe if i can hop on a jet and campaign on the weekends, i'll be okay. but this is his opportunity to speak to the electorate because he can't be out there doing rallies. we all know how much he enjoys these rallies, hundreds and hundreds of thousands of people. these stops outside court are his opportunity to update people he believes are listening and interested, to try to continue to campaign even as he's stuck in a courtroom having to fight for his freedom. >> david henderson, let me get your take to what we've heard from donald trump and how it plays into all of this. >> i find
you have donald trump, the defendant, and you also have donald trump, the candidate. he's testifying, everyone wants to know is donald trump going to take the stand, that is him taking the stand. but it's also him campaigning because he said i should be out campaigning. >> i should be in georgia. >> he's talking about the specific states where he thinks he could turn it, states that joe biden won narrowly, very narrowly. >> right. he knows i'm going to be in a courtroom for...
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admiration for donald trump. listen to this. this is a quote. this is her it was a very stimulating, exciting, fascinating place to be. then she said, sometimes trump would peak has said in and say, go home to your family, which i thought was very thoughtful of him. i thought that was a nice extra touch that he would take time to do that trump's lawyer, susan nicholas asked her, quote you don't want to be here, do you? and she coronagraph said correct. what's your analysis them? >> the point there is that she's under subpoena. she's not voluntarily coming in to try to help out the prosecution i think that that's something that's consistent across these witnesses. is that the only one who really is dying to get in there is probably stormy daniels and michael so call it the others who are being brought in just to tell their stories was running graph is a prosecution witness and prosecution called her. but did she do a lot to humanize trump before the jury? >> i mean, i think that she probably did i mean, it sounds
admiration for donald trump. listen to this. this is a quote. this is her it was a very stimulating, exciting, fascinating place to be. then she said, sometimes trump would peak has said in and say, go home to your family, which i thought was very thoughtful of him. i thought that was a nice extra touch that he would take time to do that trump's lawyer, susan nicholas asked her, quote you don't want to be here, do you? and she coronagraph said correct. what's your analysis them? >> the...
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number three, he was a friend of donald trump's. so his testimony may be more credible for that reason. he may be testifying about something we're not anticipating, and it might be about a direct conversation with donald trump, because, remember, that there were these entries in business records can be shown from the records with the state, with the people need to show is donald trump's involvement and his intent. someone like david pecker may have a lot of information about that. and, finally, the reason that david pecker may be the most important witness is that he's first. he's the first one out of the gate, which means the prosecution is comfortable with him, they trust him, and they want to create an impression, a first impression on this jury. who did they call? who did they choose out of their stable? it wasn't michael cohen. it wasn't stormy daniels. it was david pecker. there must be a reason for that. they have faith in him. we'll see if he delivers today. >> he's also somebody notably that trump hasn't been attacking on s
number three, he was a friend of donald trump's. so his testimony may be more credible for that reason. he may be testifying about something we're not anticipating, and it might be about a direct conversation with donald trump, because, remember, that there were these entries in business records can be shown from the records with the state, with the people need to show is donald trump's involvement and his intent. someone like david pecker may have a lot of information about that. and, finally,...
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donald trump. [crowd booing] trump's bragged about overturning roe v. wade, when there is no federal right, no decision can be made. all those decisions made at the state level. a lot of people don't focus on that. every state can make a decision. now trump says the law is "working the way it is supposed to." trump goes on to say, individual state laws are working, his words, brilliantly. brilliantly. a six-week ban in florida, it is really brilliant, isn't it? even before women know they are pregnant, is that brilliant? look at arizona. it goes all the way back to 1864 before arizona was even a state before women have the right to vote, concluding that is the law of the land in arizona. today, maggot republicans refuse to repeal that ban in arizona. trump is taking us back 160 years. he says it is up to the states. this is all about states rights. but he is wrong. the supreme court was wrong. it should be a constitutional right in the federal constitution, a federal right. [crowd cheering] and it should not matter where an american lives. this isn't ab
donald trump. [crowd booing] trump's bragged about overturning roe v. wade, when there is no federal right, no decision can be made. all those decisions made at the state level. a lot of people don't focus on that. every state can make a decision. now trump says the law is "working the way it is supposed to." trump goes on to say, individual state laws are working, his words, brilliantly. brilliantly. a six-week ban in florida, it is really brilliant, isn't it? even before women know...
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donald trump jr. might've been involved a little in this transaction as it was the books and covered up. i don't think they were privy to this, and i do not see them calling them to make a case this was something good. what they will rely on is the trump team will rely on the idea that there's a bunch of.ca but we don't know enough to connect them or say it was trump's intent which you need is a nonlawyer, you need to prove this case. >> neal, do you think the jury notices that donald trump is a man standing alone? we see other defendants show up with all sorts of family members and support to try to gain sympathy with the jury. will it impact the jury in any way that nobody has shown up for trump as of yet? >> i am not sure the spectators will make a huge difference. i think a closely related point which is the witnesses against trump, light people like david and michael cohen, these are people trump hired or paid. yes, trump's strategies michael cohen has no strategy. a by to a court, but he is try'
donald trump jr. might've been involved a little in this transaction as it was the books and covered up. i don't think they were privy to this, and i do not see them calling them to make a case this was something good. what they will rely on is the trump team will rely on the idea that there's a bunch of.ca but we don't know enough to connect them or say it was trump's intent which you need is a nonlawyer, you need to prove this case. >> neal, do you think the jury notices that donald...
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where does that leave donald trump? do you think that puts pressure on him to take the stand, or is it too far-fetched to imagine f in. >> i think it's arunlikely he'l testify for so many reasons not least of which the cross-examination is going to be brutal, but oneis of the things the prosecution is going to have to prove is that donald trump knew what he was going to do he was breaking the law. there's a knowledge element here. it has to be done with the the intent to break the law. one way he could do that by show and testifying i didn't know these entries were being made. i didn't know i was doing this with the the intent to violate the federal election campaign act. he can do that through his testimony. i highly doubt he'll do it, but you heardgh a lot of speech fro todd blanche in the opening statement. i don't know how they're going to prove thelic of knowledge on mr. gtrump's behalf, but one w you could do it is to not testify. >> in the list of potential witnesses there are some high level trump organization o
where does that leave donald trump? do you think that puts pressure on him to take the stand, or is it too far-fetched to imagine f in. >> i think it's arunlikely he'l testify for so many reasons not least of which the cross-examination is going to be brutal, but oneis of the things the prosecution is going to have to prove is that donald trump knew what he was going to do he was breaking the law. there's a knowledge element here. it has to be done with the the intent to break the law....
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trump skin and that's why donald trump had that little press conference. what bothers me is that when donald trump made that statement last night to his left, was his lawyer that troubles me greatly because the because the lawyer is condoning conduct that arguably is violating a gag order. and i guarantee you the judge merchan is going to reprimand todd blanche a little bit, but at the end of the de the judge is not going to do anything to donald trump, violate the gag or porter absolutely good lawyer, you're referring to on the left? exactly. but if it were any normal defendant, he'd be cuffed or find. >> but because it's president trump, mr. trump is going to be a slap on the wrist. >> when i mean, the fact that we're here says so much about i guess everything we've been through as a country for the last few decades. >> but what do you make of that argument here? because i mean, nobody really can control jabal, donald trump. i mean, i guess you can hold the lawyer accountable. >> yeah. >> look, i think that's a microcosm of the larger dilemma his lawyers
trump skin and that's why donald trump had that little press conference. what bothers me is that when donald trump made that statement last night to his left, was his lawyer that troubles me greatly because the because the lawyer is condoning conduct that arguably is violating a gag order. and i guarantee you the judge merchan is going to reprimand todd blanche a little bit, but at the end of the de the judge is not going to do anything to donald trump, violate the gag or porter absolutely good...
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what will it mean if donald trump wins? this case and if he wins the presidential election in november, so he basically can do whatever he wants to do. he could basically order the killing of a political opponent. he puts a destroy the constitution because he would be immune of any prosecution during, of course, his presidency. but also afterwards, this would open a like a whole new of options for donald trump to well, it's kind of a i guess, to restore or kind of keep him in power for however long he wants to be and brings, you know, this really i think that is true, which would really attack uh the democracy as we know, it's right now in the united states. and if the court says he does not enjoy absolute community, where will this puts donald trump? now there is a, this big fear that it will take far too long before the core tier behind me makes the decision. some expect them not through before june. and that would basically mean a that wouldn't be hold accountable. and the strong terminal court before the elections . and
what will it mean if donald trump wins? this case and if he wins the presidential election in november, so he basically can do whatever he wants to do. he could basically order the killing of a political opponent. he puts a destroy the constitution because he would be immune of any prosecution during, of course, his presidency. but also afterwards, this would open a like a whole new of options for donald trump to well, it's kind of a i guess, to restore or kind of keep him in power for however...
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donald trump and his alleged efforts to influence elections at the center of it all. at the supreme court, the former president's case testing the boundaries of presidential power. trump's lawyers arguing he has absolute immunity from criminal prosecution for his attempts to overturn the 2020 election. lawyers for special counsel jack smith, who is prosecuting trump for those efforts, arguing that presidents are not above the law if they commit crimes. the justices acknowledging the case before them is not just about former president donald trump, but also about future presidents and the presidency itself. one critical question they're considering, whether a president can have immunity for an official act, but not his private conduct. abc's terry moran leads us off at the supreme court. >> reporter: at the heart of this case, donald trump's unprecedented claim. his lawyer telling the justices that presidents can never face criminal prosecution for anything they do in office that can be linked to their official duties. absolute immunity. >> without presidential immunit
donald trump and his alleged efforts to influence elections at the center of it all. at the supreme court, the former president's case testing the boundaries of presidential power. trump's lawyers arguing he has absolute immunity from criminal prosecution for his attempts to overturn the 2020 election. lawyers for special counsel jack smith, who is prosecuting trump for those efforts, arguing that presidents are not above the law if they commit crimes. the justices acknowledging the case before...
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trump, they are working for donald trump, they are sucking up to donald trump, under oath, the former head of the national enquirer is admitting, that he essentially humiliated these men, in pursuit of donald trump's white house candidacy. and, you know, again, this shamelessness, the willingness of these folks to commit sort of like, you know, i don't know, like, harry carey, to debase themselves to the public. it's really humiliating, isn't it? >> i think so, so george, you are the table republican -- >> out. i haven't been a republican -- >> listen, don johnson -- >> oh! >> in republican circles, when news like this, when you see david saying yep, i made up the stories, it's what i did , like what happens in republican cocktail parties tonight, what are they saying like yeah, he made up stories about my dad, still voting for him, how does that work? >> i can't fathom it. i just think what they do is they do this, i mean, i was on the -- in the first class car -- >> oh, i'm sorry, first, you were that outfit and now you just told us, first class. >> this guy starts getting into a di
trump, they are working for donald trump, they are sucking up to donald trump, under oath, the former head of the national enquirer is admitting, that he essentially humiliated these men, in pursuit of donald trump's white house candidacy. and, you know, again, this shamelessness, the willingness of these folks to commit sort of like, you know, i don't know, like, harry carey, to debase themselves to the public. it's really humiliating, isn't it? >> i think so, so george, you are the...
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trump. >> nice guy appeared to purchase on suppress negative stories to catch and kill, as it's called, was not unusual. pecker himself had testified that there were similar alleged arrangements with arnold schwarzenegger, tiger woods, and mark wahlberg. but pecker was later pushed by prosecutors on whether there was a difference with trump. did you suppress stories to help a presidential candidate yes, trump said's between you once had. one those involved former "playboy" model karen mcdougal who allegedly had a ten month affair with trump, which trump denied. >> after we had been intimate, he tried to pay me. and i actually didn't know how to take that. >> reporter: the defense argued that mcdougal's $150,000 deal with a mri, which previously owned the "national enquirer," was legitimate. she was paid and featured broadly throughout the publications. but under questioning from prosecutors, pecker said that was meant to disguise the actual purpose, which was to acquire her lifetime rights t
trump. >> nice guy appeared to purchase on suppress negative stories to catch and kill, as it's called, was not unusual. pecker himself had testified that there were similar alleged arrangements with arnold schwarzenegger, tiger woods, and mark wahlberg. but pecker was later pushed by prosecutors on whether there was a difference with trump. did you suppress stories to help a presidential candidate yes, trump said's between you once had. one those involved former "playboy" model...
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following everything donald trump wanted under the thumb of donald trump and now it is michael cohen who has a chance to apply pressure to the former president. >> will very good report. thanks very much, tom foreman working in the story for us joining us now the investigative journalist, david cay johnson, who wrote a 2016 biography about donald trump. a david, thanks so much for joining us, as you know, better than all of us. this is a very complicated relationship. does that make it complicated for jurors to weigh cohen's expected testimony well not i don't think so many, many times prosecutors have used criminals, career criminals, to convict other people of crimes so the issue here will be not just michael cohen's credibility, but the tape recorder earnings he has of his conversations with trump and the documents that will tend to support his story and of course, it's important wolf to keep in mind that donald trump hired michael cohen and employed him because he would menace people and he would lie for trump when he wanted once they broke from everything i've seen, including my
following everything donald trump wanted under the thumb of donald trump and now it is michael cohen who has a chance to apply pressure to the former president. >> will very good report. thanks very much, tom foreman working in the story for us joining us now the investigative journalist, david cay johnson, who wrote a 2016 biography about donald trump. a david, thanks so much for joining us, as you know, better than all of us. this is a very complicated relationship. does that make it...
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donald trump says he will take the stand. it's not given that whatever the da says he wants to ask is going to be asked. so now the d.a. presents the judge with the lines of questioning and the judge determines? >> right. this afternoon the district attorney aoeufs --'s office made the case to the judge. from the carol lawsuit. there was a couple of years ago trump filed a lawsuit against clinton and other defendants where he was fined for a frivolous lawsuit. they want to present to the jury these determinations to question the credibility of donald trump. is the district attorney's office argued today to the judge. they said, they're going to question the credibility from clinton to stormy daniels. we shall question the voracity of statements that donald trump makes. >> can i make one correction. it's not to let the defendant know the line of questioning it's to let the defendant what prior bad acts they're going ask ask him about. the other questions he's going to be surprised about. but prior judgments or prior bad acts h
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for donald trump as contractors. we all know that donald trump is not always very good about paying the contractors. i said this person, did he pay your parents? he said no, he didn't. discussed that i had to sue him to get their money. i said okay. he said well, i got $.50 on the dollar back. but you know what? they voted for trump. i said why would they vote for trump if they believe he cheated them on their money? he said well, if he cheats us, he will cheat everybody else on behalf of america. he will cheat the rest of the world on behalf of america. so there is a sort of interesting view of him as somebody who was able to manipulate the system, work the system, bypass the system, whatever it is that seems to earn respect on the part of people who admire him. and it is kind of curious in a lot of ways, it would be something you would expect. and yet, somehow he has managed, despite all of the examples where he has, in fact, tried to run around the system and cheat in various ways that has not actually heard the b
for donald trump as contractors. we all know that donald trump is not always very good about paying the contractors. i said this person, did he pay your parents? he said no, he didn't. discussed that i had to sue him to get their money. i said okay. he said well, i got $.50 on the dollar back. but you know what? they voted for trump. i said why would they vote for trump if they believe he cheated them on their money? he said well, if he cheats us, he will cheat everybody else on behalf of...
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the type of 7th tax to include for donald trump will have the latest from the 1st is a criminal trial of a former us presidents and warnings of a once in a century. flooding in southern china about 80000 people had been moved to safety. the review of the united nations relief and websites and see if the palestinian refugees has found that israel has yet to provide supporting evidence of its accusations under employees and members of him boss and linked to the october 7th, the tax on israel area. the findings of the review, all of that in rise in place of birth, certificate number of negations and procedures to ensure compliance with the humanities and principles of neutrality. so i show you property of a lot of systems on all the you are an organization. so addresses which is a necessity, considering the very difficult environment, complex and difficult a situation which they operate and the uniqueness of the mission. there's always room for improvement. since the claim was made in january, many countries cops the funding to own right, including the biggest funds this the us germany a
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x tabloid publisher david pecker telling jurors about a secret deal between him and donald trump to bury negative stories during the 2016 presidential campaign. and the former president blasted the judge and gag order. >> the unconstitutional gag order by a highly conflicted judge. >> president biden. >> the worst president in history of our country. >> and the courtroom. >> it's reason, by the way. >> the "cbs evening news" starts now. ♪ ♪ good evening, and thank you for being with us. i maurice dubois. norah is on assignment. we begin tonight with a 2 of testimony in the criminal trial of former president donal donald trump. former "national enquirer" publisher david pecker was back on the stand where he said he worked with trump and his longtime fixer michael cohen to heighten negative stories about him during the 2016 campaign. the prosecution claims it was all a part of a conspiracy to influence the election. before today's testimony, there was a tense hearing over whether trump repeatedly violated a gag order by attacking witnesses and jurors on social media. prosecutors urged
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the blessing of donald trump, the most important thing is saying that donald trump won the 2020 election. >> what's the worst case scenario if somebody who is an election denier replaces you as the recorder of maricopa county? >> i think there's lots of things that you could do in terms to tinker with the system. you would lose the professional staff is the first thing. the people who have been working in elections and voter registration, some of whom for 30 plus years, wouldn't want to be led by a person who has called them criminals, wouldn't want to be led by a person who has indullened the wildest conspiracy theorys or by a person who might ask them to do unlawful things. the beauty of elections in america and the beauty of laws in arizona is that ultimately, these things reveal themselves. ultimately, it's actually quite, quite hard to manipulate a voting system. so what i think you would see more than any sort of stolen election would be a -- just a system that's not running well. >> you're seeking re-election, despite these kind of threats and this harassment. a lot of election of
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the feeding card stood by donald trump. to do so. and then of course, it took donald trump a couple of hours before you ask them to stop trying actually to, to otherwise present. so this is a very uploaded atmosphere here. there's a lot at stake, and that's what people told us who traveled to you a to washington to witness this historic day. no, i don't know one's above the law in this country. i think there's numerous laws he's broken and i think he needs to pay for him and face the music of unity. the unity charges should be dropped because there are certain it's hard to say without uh, just completely wiping the other side charges that are against him. um, yes, it should be a knew it was practically the, you know, the assumption growing up in this nation that no one, not even the head of state is above the law. and, you know, the presidential own is to preserve, protect, and defend the constitution. the law of the land, if the president can break that presidential oath within community, then what are we as a republic? now these ar
the feeding card stood by donald trump. to do so. and then of course, it took donald trump a couple of hours before you ask them to stop trying actually to, to otherwise present. so this is a very uploaded atmosphere here. there's a lot at stake, and that's what people told us who traveled to you a to washington to witness this historic day. no, i don't know one's above the law in this country. i think there's numerous laws he's broken and i think he needs to pay for him and face the music of...
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we do begin tonight with the first witness taking the stand in donald trump's historic criminal trial here in new york. the former president facing 34 counts of falsifying business records for allegedly covering up a hush money payment to adult film star stormy daniels to keep it all from voters just before the 2016 election. the former president says none of it is true, and he's pleaded not guilty to all charges. trump walking into court today. prosecutors outlining their case, accusing trump of election fraud, pure and simple, they said today. trump's lawyers saying, quote, there is nothing wrong with trying to influence an election, it's called democracy, and that none of this was a crime. then prosecutors calling the first witness, david pecker, to the stand. the former publisher of the national inquirer, who was part of a scheme prosecutors say called catch and kill. abc's senior investigative correspondent aaron katersky leading us off from the courthouse again tonight. >> reporter: donald trump walking into the manhattan courtroom where today for the first time in history a jur
we do begin tonight with the first witness taking the stand in donald trump's historic criminal trial here in new york. the former president facing 34 counts of falsifying business records for allegedly covering up a hush money payment to adult film star stormy daniels to keep it all from voters just before the 2016 election. the former president says none of it is true, and he's pleaded not guilty to all charges. trump walking into court today. prosecutors outlining their case, accusing trump...
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yes, he is sucking up to donald trump that is diapered that donald trump there is no job for stephen miller. he is walking with a sign will work for food. >> now we have our three final candidates and we would like to try one worst of the week. who are you going to go with? between tom cotton, kari lake and stephen miller? >> reporter: just because of the power position that he knows what he is doing, tom cotton. >> what about you? >> i agree. the other two are but tom cotton does not want anyone to do that safely. that is dangerous for senators to say. >> what does it say that republican party that there variation that we are seeing tonight ? between stephen miller and tom cotton and kari lake, each of them worse in their own way. some more dangerous than others. the fact that these three individuals basically embody what the modern-day republican party has become. >> it is like the russian nesting dolls. when you take them out and one is still there but what is worse than the other? >> what is it called? >> i don't know the word. you take it out and one is worse than the other. kar
yes, he is sucking up to donald trump that is diapered that donald trump there is no job for stephen miller. he is walking with a sign will work for food. >> now we have our three final candidates and we would like to try one worst of the week. who are you going to go with? between tom cotton, kari lake and stephen miller? >> reporter: just because of the power position that he knows what he is doing, tom cotton. >> what about you? >> i agree. the other two are but tom...
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the feeding card stood by donald trump. to do so. and then of course, it took donald trump a couple of hours before you ask them to stop trying actually to, to the wife present. so this is a very uploaded atmosphere here. there's a lot at stake, and that's what people told us who traveled to you a to washington to witness this historic day. no, i don't know one's above the law in this country. i think there's numerous laws he's broken and i think he needs to pay for him and face the music of unity. immunity charge. it should be dropped because there are the zurich and it's hard to say without uh, just completely wiping the other side charges that are against him. um, yes, it should be a knew it was practically the, you know, the assumption growing up in this nation that no on not even the head of state is above the law. and, you know, the presidential own is to preserve, protect, and defend the constitution. the law of the land, if the president can break that presidential lows with impunity, then what are we as a republic? now these
the feeding card stood by donald trump. to do so. and then of course, it took donald trump a couple of hours before you ask them to stop trying actually to, to the wife present. so this is a very uploaded atmosphere here. there's a lot at stake, and that's what people told us who traveled to you a to washington to witness this historic day. no, i don't know one's above the law in this country. i think there's numerous laws he's broken and i think he needs to pay for him and face the music of...
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so where is donald trump in all this? the actual defendant in this case, quote here was the question, did he ever tell you whether he had shared these headlines with the quote, unquote, boss prior to their publication he responded, i don't recollect that no quote. you said the michael cohen would call you periodically and say, we would like you to run a negative story about this political opponent or that political opponent, that correct? >> yes. he said, who did you understand we to be referring to? pecker said michael cohen always told me he was not part of the campaign, so i only assume but he was talking to mr. trump that all going to be enough and starting to tell this story for a jury will joining me now, senior political correspondent for the wall street journal, molly ball former january 6 committee, investigative counsel, market get childress and former trump attorney tim parlatore now, tim, i start with you here. think about i always think about trial in terms of a jigsaw puzzle of sorts. what do i need from eac
so where is donald trump in all this? the actual defendant in this case, quote here was the question, did he ever tell you whether he had shared these headlines with the quote, unquote, boss prior to their publication he responded, i don't recollect that no quote. you said the michael cohen would call you periodically and say, we would like you to run a negative story about this political opponent or that political opponent, that correct? >> yes. he said, who did you understand we to be...
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charges and these are facts not really in dispute by donald trump. and unlike the mar-a-lago case word trump is running on those facts, residential records, you can do it. and the january 6th case, before judge tanya chutkan where he is running for president alongside the other insurrectionist, he is not running on his alleged affair with stormy daniels or care of dougal, he is not running on the checks he wrote from the oval office. he is not running on the facts because these are not facts that he wants out there. >> and even worse than that, all he is looking to do is to create symbols for more people to buy in the narrative he has created. this narrative that justice is against him, most most of his supporters believe there is some republicans who don't believe it but maybe would believe it if they saw donald trump, for instance, in handcuffs because they would say, well that is just too far. i do think he wants to be seen as some sort of a martyr on the alt-right and he is trying to paint exactly, as barb has said, the officials and all of these
charges and these are facts not really in dispute by donald trump. and unlike the mar-a-lago case word trump is running on those facts, residential records, you can do it. and the january 6th case, before judge tanya chutkan where he is running for president alongside the other insurrectionist, he is not running on his alleged affair with stormy daniels or care of dougal, he is not running on the checks he wrote from the oval office. he is not running on the facts because these are not facts...
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this case is a hoax, that's the donald trump position here. and yet at the same time, just in the last ten minutes, he put out a new social media post, which we're having the conversation about a trial whether donald trump has lied or not. can i just read the first line? >> yeah. >> thousands of people were turned away from the courthouse by police, literally blocks from the tiny side door from where i enter and leave. it's an armed camp to read people away. i read that because i was down there, lisa was down there. that is the furthest thing from
this case is a hoax, that's the donald trump position here. and yet at the same time, just in the last ten minutes, he put out a new social media post, which we're having the conversation about a trial whether donald trump has lied or not. can i just read the first line? >> yeah. >> thousands of people were turned away from the courthouse by police, literally blocks from the tiny side door from where i enter and leave. it's an armed camp to read people away. i read that because i...
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pluto like donald trump learned a different lesson. they learned a different way to get rich is inherited. they learned paying taxes was something working people did. he learned telling people you are fired was something to laugh about. not in my household, not in my neighborhood. [applause] especially being fired because you had no protection. folks, i guess that's how you look at the world from mar-a-lago, where trump and his friends embraced the same failed trickle-down policies for over 40 years. if you grew up where we grew up, nobody handed you anything. being fired wasn't entertainment, it was devastating, it was a nightmare. folks, people like trump looked down on us. we all know somebody like that. where i come from, it matters. when i look at the economy, i see it through the eyes of working people like all of you. the best way to build the economy is from the bottom up and middle out. my dad used to say not a lot trickled up from the kitchen table. if we work from the bottom up and middle out, the poor and middle class does
pluto like donald trump learned a different lesson. they learned a different way to get rich is inherited. they learned paying taxes was something working people did. he learned telling people you are fired was something to laugh about. not in my household, not in my neighborhood. [applause] especially being fired because you had no protection. folks, i guess that's how you look at the world from mar-a-lago, where trump and his friends embraced the same failed trickle-down policies for over 40...
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life with donald trump as president, life with donald trump as president, life of joe biden biden as president, you make the choice. people will say i was much better off economically and there was less chaos around the world and at the seven order with donald trump of the first of into not start a new war in 72 years. i like the idea of independence for the first time. or you can say look, i prefer joe biden and kamala harris, but at least you can compare. and i believe that donald trump, his research was not created by as so much cemented by a lot of voters see as persecution. but it was created by the fact that he had this. and we all have the same bias in hiring, why you got hired by time magazine in the washington post, when i get hired, or why we hire people, and it is this. we like to hire people to do a job already done that job that way we can see their product or their work product, we could talk to the references, we can look at the resume, we can interview them. that is what the country has done with these two candidates. it is the first time almost ever, certainly in mod
life with donald trump as president, life with donald trump as president, life of joe biden biden as president, you make the choice. people will say i was much better off economically and there was less chaos around the world and at the seven order with donald trump of the first of into not start a new war in 72 years. i like the idea of independence for the first time. or you can say look, i prefer joe biden and kamala harris, but at least you can compare. and i believe that donald trump, his...
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people like donald trump learn different lessons. he learned the best way to get rich is inherit it. not a bad way. he learned that paying taxes is something people who worked for a living did, not him. he learned telling people you're fired is something to laugh about. i guess that's how you look at the world if you're at park avenue, mar-a-lago. if you grew up in a place like scranton nobody handed you anything. you paid your taxes. you made sure you knew being told you were fired wasn't entertainment, it was a nightmare people worried about. all people knew, all i knew about people like trump who looked down on us, they wouldn't welcome us in their homes or their clubs. folks, where we come from, it matters. when i look at the economy i don't see it through the eyes of mar-a-lago, i see it through the eyes of scranton. that's a fact. where faith matters. where family is everything. where we grew up, knowing wall street didn't build this country. the middle class built this country. and unions built the middle class. [cheers and ap
people like donald trump learn different lessons. he learned the best way to get rich is inherit it. not a bad way. he learned that paying taxes is something people who worked for a living did, not him. he learned telling people you're fired is something to laugh about. i guess that's how you look at the world if you're at park avenue, mar-a-lago. if you grew up in a place like scranton nobody handed you anything. you paid your taxes. you made sure you knew being told you were fired wasn't...
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[applause] >> jordan: donald trump is the king of pettiness. i am positive in an alt universe he was a sorority president just dripping with shade. it like wow, bill, i love that bikini, you are so brave to be wearing that, you go, girl! >> ronny: it does look like trump hates trump b6-kissers as much as the rest of us do. he'll be like kiss the ring and then when they don't he's like "i can't believe you kiss the ring, you little bitch." >> jordan: trump was writing that sick burn high this morning although into court where he was confronted with testimony from the head of the "national enquirer," who wasn't afraid to spill some tea. >> publisher david pecker returned to the witness to him morning and explained how he engineered a deal to buy the silence of karen mcdougal, a "playboy" model who claims she had an affair with trump. pecker claims he had a deal with trump and his attorney michael cohen to be on the lookout for damaging stories about trump. >> he would buy stories that were unflattering to trump and then he would kill them to make
[applause] >> jordan: donald trump is the king of pettiness. i am positive in an alt universe he was a sorority president just dripping with shade. it like wow, bill, i love that bikini, you are so brave to be wearing that, you go, girl! >> ronny: it does look like trump hates trump b6-kissers as much as the rest of us do. he'll be like kiss the ring and then when they don't he's like "i can't believe you kiss the ring, you little bitch." >> jordan: trump was writing...