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trump. to make these payments, they set up shell companies and they made yet more false statements including for example ami business records. one in three people -- one of three people they paid to keep quiet was a woman named stormy daniels. less than two weeks before the presidential election michael cohen wired 100 $30,000 to stormy daniels lawyer. that payment was to hide damaging information from the voting public. the participant scheme was illegal, of the scheme violated new york election law which makes it a crime to conspire to promote a candidacy by unlawful means. the $130,000 wire payment exceeded the federal campaign contribution cap and the false statements in the books violated new york law. >> the manhattan district attorney, that was last year announcing these charges, this case gets underway today. this photo in usa today, the trial is not expected to be televised in keeping with general new york court policy, the usa today story notes alvin bragg is expected to call storm
trump. to make these payments, they set up shell companies and they made yet more false statements including for example ami business records. one in three people -- one of three people they paid to keep quiet was a woman named stormy daniels. less than two weeks before the presidential election michael cohen wired 100 $30,000 to stormy daniels lawyer. that payment was to hide damaging information from the voting public. the participant scheme was illegal, of the scheme violated new york...
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trumped arrangement syndrome -- trump derangement syndrome. to do anything possible to keep me from running and winning this election. they are losing by so much, they don't know what is happening. i did nothing wrong. from day one, i did nothing. russia, ukraine, every hoax. with all of the things they did, they found nothing, but like all true communists, and we are going communist, don't kid yourself. we are winning this election, this country is finished. host: today, he will be in manhattan, donald trump required to attend this trial, meaning he will be spending at least four days a week at the defense table, not out on the campaign trail.
trumped arrangement syndrome -- trump derangement syndrome. to do anything possible to keep me from running and winning this election. they are losing by so much, they don't know what is happening. i did nothing wrong. from day one, i did nothing. russia, ukraine, every hoax. with all of the things they did, they found nothing, but like all true communists, and we are going communist, don't kid yourself. we are winning this election, this country is finished. host: today, he will be in...
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president trump: i think that case has been totally discredited. it was a money making scheme on behalf of her lover. mr. and mrs. wade. i think the case has been totally discredited i would hope. it seems to be. we'll see how that -- the one in new york is totally discredited. every legal scholar said. it's a harmful thing. it's election interference. it's run by the white house. every one of the cases you mentioned as an example, every single case. civil, criminal. it's election interference. because joe biden can't produce sentences together. he can't find the stairs off the stage. joe biden is using this to try to get elected. it's a shame. so far it's backfiring as you know. we just had polls come out and frankly they are the best moles i ever had. this is a disgraceful thing. this is a third world country, that's what it is. it's all coming out of the d.o.j. a thing like this has never happened before. trying to protect a man who is grossly incompetent and the worst president in the history of our country. >> how about campaign money? you tal
president trump: i think that case has been totally discredited. it was a money making scheme on behalf of her lover. mr. and mrs. wade. i think the case has been totally discredited i would hope. it seems to be. we'll see how that -- the one in new york is totally discredited. every legal scholar said. it's a harmful thing. it's election interference. it's run by the white house. every one of the cases you mentioned as an example, every single case. civil, criminal. it's election interference....
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today story, that front-page story, jurors being asked to decide whether the real estate mogul donald trump falsify business records in order to conceal or commit another crime, a purpose that turns those acts into felonies under new york law. both sides framing the cases being about election interference, but they are talking about two different elections. alvin bragg has said that the cases not falsifying records in order to unlawfully interfere with the 2016 election. former donald trump attorney michael: paid stormy daniels less than two weeks before t november rate election day and at a time of the trump campaign was still reeling from the october 7 release of the access hollywood tape. donald trump and his lawyers have said the case and all his criminal and civil cases are about the 2024 election, saying they represent an illegal attack on a political opponent and election interference at its best. he posted those exact words to his truth social media platform as recently as last week, spending a lot of time this past weekend previewing today's case
today story, that front-page story, jurors being asked to decide whether the real estate mogul donald trump falsify business records in order to conceal or commit another crime, a purpose that turns those acts into felonies under new york law. both sides framing the cases being about election interference, but they are talking about two different elections. alvin bragg has said that the cases not falsifying records in order to unlawfully interfere with the 2016 election. former donald trump...
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trump: this is an assault on america. nothing like this has happened before through there has never been anything like it. it should have never been brought forward. there's never been anything like it. this is an outrage that this case was brought. it is persecution like never before. nobody has ever seen anything like it. and, again, it is a case that never should have been brought. it is an assault on america. this is an assault on our country. it is a country that is run by a man who is very much involved in this case. this is really an attack on a political opponent. that is all it is. thank you very much. reporter: [inaudible] host: former president donald trump inside the manhattan criminal court on his way up to the 15th floor, room 1530 on the
trump: this is an assault on america. nothing like this has happened before through there has never been anything like it. it should have never been brought forward. there's never been anything like it. this is an outrage that this case was brought. it is persecution like never before. nobody has ever seen anything like it. and, again, it is a case that never should have been brought. it is an assault on america. this is an assault on our country. it is a country that is run by a man who is...
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the gag order was expanded to have a trump from attacking them or their families. the average observer must now after hearing the defendant's recent attack straw the conclusion that if they become involved in these proceedings, even tangentially, they should worry not only for themselves, but for their loved ones as well. that was judge merchan spreading
the gag order was expanded to have a trump from attacking them or their families. the average observer must now after hearing the defendant's recent attack straw the conclusion that if they become involved in these proceedings, even tangentially, they should worry not only for themselves, but for their loved ones as well. that was judge merchan spreading
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the 34 felony count indictments all kinds of records the prosecutor said donald trump falsified as he reimbursed michael cohen for those payments to stormy daniels, 11 invoices, 12 general ledger entries adding
the 34 felony count indictments all kinds of records the prosecutor said donald trump falsified as he reimbursed michael cohen for those payments to stormy daniels, 11 invoices, 12 general ledger entries adding
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they report dozens of potential jurors have been ruled out of donald trump's unprecedented trial on impartiality grounds. -- just ahead of the 2016 election, which he won. 60 of 96 potential jurors were quick to say they couldn't be impartial after the proceedings began monday. jury selection begins today. the dismissals on day one are an indication of how challenging it could be to find a group of 12 impartial jurors for such a unique case. it concerns a high profile sex scandal who involves a former president who is running again for the white house. reporting on that front yesterday, it was after those proceedings on the first day that the former president went before cameras and gave his thoughts and impressions. here he is from yesterday. [video clip] >> we had some amazing things happen today. looks like the judge will not let me go through -- looking forward to have graduation with the mother and father there. looks like the judge will not allow me to escape this scam trial. if you read all the legal pundits or scholars today, there's not one i see that said this is a case that should go
they report dozens of potential jurors have been ruled out of donald trump's unprecedented trial on impartiality grounds. -- just ahead of the 2016 election, which he won. 60 of 96 potential jurors were quick to say they couldn't be impartial after the proceedings began monday. jury selection begins today. the dismissals on day one are an indication of how challenging it could be to find a group of 12 impartial jurors for such a unique case. it concerns a high profile sex scandal who involves a...