fraud. prosecutor matthew colangelo said, quote, the repeated fraud and illegality is highly relevant to this case right now. prosecutors also want to introduce the verdicts in the e. jean carroll trials where trump was found liable for sexual abuse and defamation. prosecutors also want to bring up the settlement that trump foundation struck with the new york attorney general as well as trump's businesses being convicted by the manhattan da for tax fraud. all of it to, quote, impeach the credibility of the defendant as prosecutors put it today. the da also wants to bring up a frivolous lawsuit against hillary clinton, one that led to a penalty and rebuke from the judge that reads, quote, trump is a prolific and sophisticated litigant who is using the courts to seek revenge on political adversaries. he is the mastermind of strategic abuse of the judicial process. team trump argues that prosecutors should be barred from asking about any and all of