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Trump's lawyers will grill ex-tabloid publisher as first week of hush money trial testimony wraps

David Pecker will return to the witness stand for the fourth day as defence attorneys try to poke holes in the testimony of the former National Enquirer publisher

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Condolences to the family of Ian Robert Daniels

DANIELSIan Robert September 12, 1947 - April 7, 2024 Ian Daniels shared his last wink and smile with us on April 7, 2024. Born on September 12, 1947, in Lacombe, Ian grew up in Drumheller and a

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Trump's lawyer 'losing all credibility,' judge says at criminal trial

Prosecutors have asked the judge in the New York case to hold the former president in contempt for attacking witnesses and potential jurors on social media

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NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt

could be among the first witnesses called. other key witnesses could include adult film star stormy daniels, michael cohen, trump's former fixer, karen mcdougal, an ex-playboy model, hope hicks, trump's former white house communications director, and possibly mr. trump himself. >> are you going to testify? >> yes. >> reporter: the prosecution will make its case to a jury of seven men and five women along with six alternates, alleging that this is a matter of election interference. mr. trump has pled not guilty to 34 counts of falsifying business records related to a $130,000 payment made to stormy daniels. prosecutors say it was made to keep her quiet about an alleged sexual encounter. the payment allegedly happened after his "access hollywood" tape leaked during the 2016 campaign. >> how are you? >> nice to see you. terrific. >> reporter: the former president has denied allegations of the encounter with daniels and the payment.

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America Reports

>> prosecutors argue that pecker, michael cohen, and trump conspired to influence the election. they have asked pecker about his responsibility. his testimony is set to continue tomorrow. trump paid cohen $420,000 to reimburse him for payments made to adult film actress stormy daniels. cohen received over three times more than what he paid daniels. trump's lawyer proves that was not a reimbursement. cohen is "obsessed with trump and the jury cannot trust cohen given his history of lying under oath. directed by president joe biden. if trump ends up testifying, prosecutors can ask him about other cases that he's involved in like the new york attorney general civil fraud trial or the e. jean carroll case. another thing of note.

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Trump Hush Money Trial

witness named david packer is the tabloid mogul, who alerted the trump orbit. >> the daniels was shopping her story of a tryst with trump that's the first domino and the long chain of events that ended with trump facing 34 criminal felony counts today, let's get right back to anderson live outside the manhattan courthouse. anderson jake, thanks very much. >> i'm here. were seen as paula reid and cnn's kaitlan collins. i mean, it is a fascinating day here. paula, what do we expect just in the next couple of hours? >> well, you understand here's what should happen. we should see the jury enter the courtroom. sworn in, and then they'll get their mission from the judge. he will charge that give them instructions on the case. the burden for the prosecution. then we will get opening statements from both sides. they'll have these dueling interpretations of events seven, some odd years ago. now when it comes to the prosecution, they're not telling us who is going to do the opening. it also speaks so what are the security concerns around this case right now?

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Smerconish

verdict in his civil fraud case where he was found to have inflated his assets the e jean carroll cases which resulted in verdicts for sexual assault and defamation, & a suit he filed against hillary clinton, which was thrown out judge juan merchan will rule on the admissibility of that subject matter on monday, the judge's ruling might cause trump to reconsider his stated desire to testify, but depending on how the evidence comes in, trump, mine have no choice but to testify and here's why trump faces 34 counts of falsifying business records in connection with a hush money payment to a former adult film actress, stormy daniels. jurors will have to determine whether the payment was a violation of state and federal election law, meaning the trump paid the money for the purpose of silencing daniels with an eye toward his reelection. or as trump would like to argue, that it was made to spare his family from embarrassing disclosures, regardless of the election the wall street journal recently

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Smerconish

summarize the facts as follows. ms daniels has said that in 2006 she and mr. trump had one intimate encounter. a decade later as the 2016 election neared, mr. trump's fixer, michael cohen, paid ms daniels $130,000 to keep quiet a non-disclosure agreement is an illegal. mr. bragg's complaint is about the paperwork mr. cohen was reimbursed through 2017 via a monthly retainer disguised as a payment for legal services. the da said he padded his indictment by separately charging each invoice check and ledger entry to get 34 we're counts falsifying business records in new york can be a misdemeanor, but that statute of limitations had expired. so de a alvin bragg charged trump with felonies which require a showing of intent to commit another crime bragg was only able to do that because covid had caused an extension of the applicable statute of limitations for a year during which time trump was charged

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CNN News Central

is the legal consequence of trump's political attacks. these efforts to try to undermine trust in the trial. the statements that he has made, attacking witnesses like michael cohen and daniels. this is the consequence that there is no trust. this is a courtesy that the district attorney's office said they would normally extend, but they're not gonna do it here. not only did the judge agree with them, it didn't force them to share it. he suggested that he doesn't believe that they can control their client. >> just probably true, but again, not something that the defense attorneys one here. >> so this has got to be incredibly frustrating to the trump defense team. yeah. and look, there are consequences for violating gag orders and behind given that way. >> all right. i stay with us, paul. i want to go out to kara scannell, who is just outside that courthouse in new york, and kara, you just got out of court they're taking a short break let's the latest are

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NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt

today's events underscoring the challenges of seating a jury in deep blue manhattan where 85% of people voted for president biden. when the pool of 96 jurors was asked this morning if they could be impartial in judging the likely republican nominee, nearly 50 hands went up saying they could not. and they were dismissed. this woman was among them. >> i couldn't be impartial. has a historical case. this is going to define so many things. but at the same time, our job as a juror is to be impartial. >> reporter: mr. trump sounding off about the jury selection process writing, "he was given the second worst venue in the country." he's accused of doctoring internal business records to hide a reimburse payment from michael cohen who paid off stormy daniels ahead of the 2016 election so she couldn't go public about an affair. mr. trump denies any sexual relationship with daniels and

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