sent to the d.a. waived attorney/client privilege. cohen who has met with the d.a. s office 20 times and appeared before the same grand jury twice is a key witness in this case which centers around a $130,000 payment to adult film star stormy daniels to silence her about an alleged affair with trump. she was paid by cohen in the final days of the 2016 campaign. now almost seven years later, the grand jury is looking at crimes that include whether trump falsified business records when reimbursing cohen for that payment. cohen was sentenced to jail time after pleading guilty to campaign finance charges stemming from his involvement in the payments. this case is not going to be predicated on any one individual, but, rather, it will be predicated on the documents, the evidence, the text messages, emails. reporter: on truth social trump predicted that he d be arrested tuesday and in an echo
attorney robert costello appearing before the grand jury monday to attack the witness at the center of the investigation michael cohen. my obligation is to bring the truth to both the district attorney and to trump s lawyers, that s exactly what i did. reporter: costello previously represented cohen. if they want to go after donald trump and they have solid evidence, so be it. but michael cohen is far from solid evidence. reporter: it is unclear whether the grand jury will hear from more witnesses as it investigates a $130,000 payment to porn star stormy daniels to silence her about an alleged affair with trump. she was paid by cohen in the final days of the 2016 campaign. did you know about the $130,000 payment to stormy daniels? no. no. reporter: now seven years on, the d.a. is looking at whether trump may have falsified business records when reimbursing cohen for the payment. this case is not going to be predicated on any one individual
$130,000 payment to stormy daniels? no, no. reporter: now seven years on, the d.a. is looking at whether trump may have falsified business records when reimbursing cohen for the payment. this case is not going to be predicated on any one individual, but rather the documents, the evidence, the text messages, the emails. reporter: cohen has made countless public statements about the investigation. the d.a. s team are spectacular. they are well-versed. they are well-informed, and we just will continue to cooperate each skand every time that they ask. my goal is to allow alvin b bragg and his team to do what they want to do. reporter: while he usually as says he cannot talk about what happens in the grand jury room, he has been advised to stop talking about the case on tv, after drawing the ire of prosecutors for appearing on tv
testify about the credibility of former trump fixer michael cohen. costello previously represented cohen who, according to a letter that the trump team sent to the d.a., waived attorney/client privilege. cohen, who has met with the d.a. s office 20 times and appeared before the same grand jury twice, is a key witness in this case which centered around a $130,000 payment to adult film star stormy daniels to silence her about an alleged affair with trump. she was paid by cohen in a final days of the 2016 campaign. now, almost seven years later, the grand jury is looking at crimes that include whether trump falsified business records, when reimbursing cohen for that payment. this case is not predicated on any one individual but rather it is going to be predicated on the documents, the evidence, the text messages, the emails. reporter: on truth social over the weekend, trump predicted he would be arrested
d.a. s office 20 times, and appeared before the same grand jury twice is a key witness in this case, which centers around a $130,000 payment to adult film star stormy daniels to silence her about an alleged affair with trump. he was paid by cohen in the final days of the 2016 campaign. now, almost seven years later, the grand jury is looking at crimes that include whether trump falsified business records when reimbursing cohen for that payment. cohen was sentenced to jail time after pleading guilty to campaign finance charges stemming from his involvement in the payments. this case is not going to be predicated on any one individual but rather it s going to be predicated on the documents, the evidence, the text messages, the e-mails. reporter: on truth social over the weekend, trump predicted he would be arrested tuesday and in an echo of january 6th called for his supporters to protest. but his spokesperson said they have received no indication from