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It is good to be back with you for this second hour of Chris Jansing reports. Todays testimony in Donald Trumps Hush Money Trial turned to some of the most Critical Evidence yet, the invoices, vouchers and checks at the heart of the criminal case against the former president. While it may not have had the same shock value as, for example, Stormy Daniels testimony, it is setting up the jury for whats expected on monday, testimony from the most highly anticipated witness in this case. Donald trumps former fixer, Michael Cohen, the man who says he paid off the adult film star at trumps direction....

Losing the scoop. so what role should -- how can media better cover these kind of stories? >> listen, i think that's a great question. the american media, the parent company to "national enquirer" has received a lot of attention for the role that it played in helping donald trump cover up his sort of secret affairs with women, allegedly secret affairs with women, stormy daniels and karen mcdougal. and what we realized in the course of our reporting and one of the things that's come out is that american media also helped harvey weinstein. it basically put to work some of its reporters to dig up...

If convicted. the charges involve two women. his lawyer benjamin bragtman has said the encounters with these two women were consensual. the d.a. says we're confident when the jury hears the evidence it will reject these attacks out of hand. as to weinstein's defense, his attorney spent 90 minutes in judge's chambers this week with the assistant district attorney handling the case to discuss his concerns that weinstein would be able to get a fair trial. he issued a statement yesterday that reads mr. weinstein intends to enter a plea of not guilty and vigorously defend against these unsupported ...

Evidence you hear in a courtr m courtroom. you are to divorce yourself of preconceived notions. everything is what happens there. however, from a practical perspective, we know that we are in the -- we are right in the thick of a movement. that movement is holding all accountable, holding the rich, holding the famous. holding people who never before would be brought to justice or otherwise, answer for the crimes. in that classmate, notwithstanding the judge's instructions, it's going to be very difficult to get a jury to focus on specifically the facts. you hope they do. you pray they do. the ...

Recording? and what does it tell you about the investigative process? >> so the district attorney's office that brought charges against weinstein today in these two cases that are completely separate from that, you know, also? 2015 was brought a criminal case by a cop. a woman met an italian model who went to weinstein's office for a business meeting. and within hours she reported to the police she was groped by him, that he tried to sexually abuse her. she wore the wire and got by many sort of interpretations and sounds like a confession. the district attorney's office didn't bring the charge...