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trump denies he had an affair with daniels. but prosecutors say she was p $130,000 to keep quiet before the election and trump falsified business records to cover it up. she also had contact information for karen mcdougal, the former "playboy" model who had an affair with trump. she typed in two addresses, a cell phone number and e-mail address. trump denies that affair, too, but former "national enquirer" public er publisher, david pecker, has testified that at trump's direction, his tabloid bought mcdougal's story but never ran it to protect trump's campaign. and after the election, pecker told the jury trump thanked him. on cross examination, trump's lawyer, susan necheles, suggested stormy daniels visited trump tower because she was being considered for a role on the apprentice. graff said there was office chatter about that, adding "i vaguely recall hearing trump say that daniels may be one of the interesting people who could be on the show." but no ambiguity on one point, when trump's lawyer asked graff if she wanted to b
trump denies he had an affair with daniels. but prosecutors say she was p $130,000 to keep quiet before the election and trump falsified business records to cover it up. she also had contact information for karen mcdougal, the former "playboy" model who had an affair with trump. she typed in two addresses, a cell phone number and e-mail address. trump denies that affair, too, but former "national enquirer" public er publisher, david pecker, has testified that at trump's...
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falsifying business records for allegedly covering up a hush money payment to adult film star stormy daniels to keep it all from voters just before the 2016 election. the former president says none of it is true, and he's pleaded not guilty to all charges. trump walking into court today. prosecutors outlining their case, accusing trump of election fraud, pure and simple, they said today. trump's lawyers saying, quote, there is nothing wrong with trying to influence an election, it's called democracy, and that none of this was a crime. then prosecutors calling the first witness, david pecker, to the stand. the former publisher of the national inquirer, who was part of a scheme prosecutors say called catch and kill. abc's senior investigative correspondent aaron katersky leading us off from the courthouse again tonight. >> reporter: donald trump walking into the manhattan courtroom where today for the first time in history a jury heard testimony in a criminal case against a former american president. >> it's a very, very sad day in america. i can tell you that. >> reporter: with trump slouchin
falsifying business records for allegedly covering up a hush money payment to adult film star stormy daniels to keep it all from voters just before the 2016 election. the former president says none of it is true, and he's pleaded not guilty to all charges. trump walking into court today. prosecutors outlining their case, accusing trump of election fraud, pure and simple, they said today. trump's lawyers saying, quote, there is nothing wrong with trying to influence an election, it's called...
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>> reporter: the former president slammed cohen and daniels on cohen last week calling them sleazebags. and attorneys with the manhattan d.a.'s office asked the judge to hold the former president in contempt and fined him $3,000 from violating a gag order. also complained that the judge filed his request to skip court to attend washington in ten days for the land market supreme arguments on presidential immunity. >> i would like to go for a half a day and go to d.c. and go for the united states supreme court, because -- >> reporter: sources close to trump's legal team tell me that trump's lawyers will soon push for a change in venue, arguing trump can't get a fair hearing in new york. for now, trump will be at this court tomorrow for jury
>> reporter: the former president slammed cohen and daniels on cohen last week calling them sleazebags. and attorneys with the manhattan d.a.'s office asked the judge to hold the former president in contempt and fined him $3,000 from violating a gag order. also complained that the judge filed his request to skip court to attend washington in ten days for the land market supreme arguments on presidential immunity. >> i would like to go for a half a day and go to d.c. and go for the...
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he says we have an agreement with stormy daniels that she cannot mention my name. trump later denied knowledge of the arrangement. on cross-examination, mr. trump's lawyers challenging pecker's credibility and business practices. at a campaign event earlier in the day, mr. trump addressed the testimony of his long-time friend. >> david has been very nice. a nice guy. >> did you give the payment to stormy daniels before the 2020 election? >> reporter: pecker also testifying today about a payment his company did make to former "playboy" model karen mcdougal to keep her alleged affair
he says we have an agreement with stormy daniels that she cannot mention my name. trump later denied knowledge of the arrangement. on cross-examination, mr. trump's lawyers challenging pecker's credibility and business practices. at a campaign event earlier in the day, mr. trump addressed the testimony of his long-time friend. >> david has been very nice. a nice guy. >> did you give the payment to stormy daniels before the 2020 election? >> reporter: pecker also testifying...
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stormy daniels has publicly described in detail. donald trump was alone in a hotel room with stormy daniels while donald trump's wife was e home with his four month old son at the time. the only people who can testify about what happened in that room are stormy daniels and donald trump, not donald trump's defense lawyer. donald trump is not going to testifying. there will never be a moment when donald trump sits on that witness stand and says i did not have with stormy daniels. today, donald trump's criminal defense lawyer did it for him. mr. blanche try to get away with testifying for donald trump in his opening statement by saying stormy daniels description of her sexual encounter with donald trump is false. according to stormy daniels, who has spoken about it ha publicly many times, it was a sexual encounter that did not last long and that in the pre- and post-sexual chatter, donald trump, among other things, compared stormy daniels to his oldest daughter. stormy daniels has given us my plenty of detail about. the essence of the
stormy daniels has publicly described in detail. donald trump was alone in a hotel room with stormy daniels while donald trump's wife was e home with his four month old son at the time. the only people who can testify about what happened in that room are stormy daniels and donald trump, not donald trump's defense lawyer. donald trump is not going to testifying. there will never be a moment when donald trump sits on that witness stand and says i did not have with stormy daniels. today, donald...
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today prosecutors calling daniels' former lawyer, keith davidson, who helped broker the deal. he testified daniels' story had been floating around the internet for years, but trump's team made no effort to buy it until the final weeks of the 2016 campaign, after the "access hollywood" tape became public, trump boasting about groping women. >> when you're a star they let you do it. you can do anything. >> reporter: before >> reporter: davidson testifying, "before access hollywood tape, there was very little, if any, interest." but after, “that interest reached a crescendo.” davidson found himself negotiating directly with michael cohen. the two men struck a deal. daniels would get $130,000 for her story. davidson testified, "it was my understanding that mr. trump was the beneficiary of this contract." but the payment kept getting delayed. davidson saying cohen told him, “what do you expect me to do? my guy is in five states a day. i'm doing everything i can.” but davidson was convinced they were “trying to kick the can down the road until after the election." ultimate
today prosecutors calling daniels' former lawyer, keith davidson, who helped broker the deal. he testified daniels' story had been floating around the internet for years, but trump's team made no effort to buy it until the final weeks of the 2016 campaign, after the "access hollywood" tape became public, trump boasting about groping women. >> when you're a star they let you do it. you can do anything. >> reporter: before >> reporter: davidson testifying, "before...
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the jury also hearing from gary farro, who helped facilitate the payment from cohen to daniels, but the day began with them trying to undercut the testimony of david pecker, former publisher of "the national enquirer" and key witness for prosecutors testifying at length about how he helped silence people who could have hurt mr. trump's election chances. mr. trump's lawyer sought to raise questions about pecker's memory and motives on cross-examination. pecker defiant at one point saying, i've been truthful to the best of my recollection. the tabloid mogul also undermining the idea mr. trump wanted to bury those stories about women to protect his family, a common refrain from the defense. instead, pecker said he believed it was all to protect his campaign. >> i do have to begin by wishing melania happy birthday. she's in florida. >> reporter: melania trump notably absent at trial. >> laura, does it appear prosecutors got what they needed from david pecker this week? >> lester, pecker is a useful witness for prosecutors to the extent he can testify about conversations about mr. trump that
the jury also hearing from gary farro, who helped facilitate the payment from cohen to daniels, but the day began with them trying to undercut the testimony of david pecker, former publisher of "the national enquirer" and key witness for prosecutors testifying at length about how he helped silence people who could have hurt mr. trump's election chances. mr. trump's lawyer sought to raise questions about pecker's memory and motives on cross-examination. pecker defiant at one point...
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all right, baseball card number to spell me daniels. yes. she really is a pornographic movie star whose real name is stephanie covered and did apparently have an encounter with mr. trump. michael cohen. he was mr. trump's lawyer who actually paid hushed money to miss daniels and was then repaid by mister truck. go in, sir, jail time for the incident and now will testify against trump, who he says should also go to jail just like you to a, a, karen mcdougal. she is a former playboy model who is said to also have had an affair with mr. trump. and then agreed to sell her story for a $150000.00 about it. however, a magazine who bought it, buried it instead. story that is not her. david packer. mm. interesting name, huh. he is the publisher of the magazine. who paid mcdougal, prosecutors argue he was mr. trump associate and would often do this to silence his critics. do what? well, it's called, catch, and kill. pay for the exclusive rights to a story and then kill it. instead of doing it. becker is also a witnessed in the case. so there you have
all right, baseball card number to spell me daniels. yes. she really is a pornographic movie star whose real name is stephanie covered and did apparently have an encounter with mr. trump. michael cohen. he was mr. trump's lawyer who actually paid hushed money to miss daniels and was then repaid by mister truck. go in, sir, jail time for the incident and now will testify against trump, who he says should also go to jail just like you to a, a, karen mcdougal. she is a former playboy model who is...
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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 stormy daniels to the witness stand, michael cohen, donald trump's former attorney could also take a turn on the stand for the white house spokesperson. hope hicks also expected to testify, a wrap up of who could
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...
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michael cohen's lawyer was the one who arranged for the payment of $130,000 to stormy daniels. trump says he just paid his lawyer and the lawyer was executing a nondisclosure agreement with daniels. it was just a personal contract and had nothing to do with the campaign. cohen and daniels are potential witnesses for the trial to discuss what they considered a payment to keep her quiet before the election. host: 34 criminal charges if convicted of any or all, what punishment will the former president possibly face? guest: there are four year terms for each of the 34 counts. that's what you may have heard. trump will sometimes say that he is threatened with 136 years in prison and that if he is convicted him all of the counts and they would run consecutively. typically, even if convicted as a first-time offense, it's a relatively shorter term for a felony charge and the range would be somewhere below four years and the counts would run concurrently rather than consecutively. there could potentially be some prison time but not as long as what trump has been warning about. host: ba
michael cohen's lawyer was the one who arranged for the payment of $130,000 to stormy daniels. trump says he just paid his lawyer and the lawyer was executing a nondisclosure agreement with daniels. it was just a personal contract and had nothing to do with the campaign. cohen and daniels are potential witnesses for the trial to discuss what they considered a payment to keep her quiet before the election. host: 34 criminal charges if convicted of any or all, what punishment will the former...
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michael cohen's lawyer was the one who arranged for the payment of $130,000 to stormy daniels. trump says he just paid his lawyer and the lawyer was executing a nondisclosure agreement with daniels. it was just a personal contract and had nothing to do with the campaign. cohen and daniels are potential witnesses for the trial to discuss what they considered a payment to keep her quiet before the election. host: 34 criminal charges if convicted of any or all, what punishment will the former president possibly face? guest: there are four year terms for each of the 34 counts. that's what you may have heard. trump will sometimes say that he is threatened with 136 years in prison and that if he is convicted him all of the counts and they would run consecutively. typically, even if convicted as a first-time offense, it's a relatively shorter term for a felony charge and the range would be somewhere below four years and the counts would run concurrently rather than consecutively. there could potentially be some prison time but not as long as what trump has been warning about. host: ba
michael cohen's lawyer was the one who arranged for the payment of $130,000 to stormy daniels. trump says he just paid his lawyer and the lawyer was executing a nondisclosure agreement with daniels. it was just a personal contract and had nothing to do with the campaign. cohen and daniels are potential witnesses for the trial to discuss what they considered a payment to keep her quiet before the election. host: 34 criminal charges if convicted of any or all, what punishment will the former...
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trump is facing 34 felony charges related to so-called hush money payments to a porn star for stormy daniels. cbs's jericka duncan's report from the courthouse. >> this gag order is not only unique, it is totally unconstitutional. >> reporter: the $9,000 in fines are the results of nine instances where the score, court found donald trump disparage witnesses online against the judges orders. judge juan merchan acknowledge the fines might not be enough to deter trump and warned more violations could result in jail time. >> judge merchan did exactly what should be done, and probably what was expected to be done. >> reporter: as court began for the first time, one of trump's children, eric trump, joined the former president. prosecutors played videos of trump weeks before the 2016 election, responding to allegations he sexually harassed women, concerned about how it could impact his chances of becoming president. >> i have no idea who these women are. the 5% of the people think it's true, and maybe 10% think -- we don't win. >> reporter: the focus then turned to keith davidson, an attorney who r
trump is facing 34 felony charges related to so-called hush money payments to a porn star for stormy daniels. cbs's jericka duncan's report from the courthouse. >> this gag order is not only unique, it is totally unconstitutional. >> reporter: the $9,000 in fines are the results of nine instances where the score, court found donald trump disparage witnesses online against the judges orders. judge juan merchan acknowledge the fines might not be enough to deter trump and warned more...
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stormy daniels and karen mcdougal for donald trump. trump's longtime gatekeeper, rhona graff, was in many ways to trump's right-hand for 34 years. and this moment on the apprentice accurately captures her central role in organizing trump's personal and professional life trump province. he asked me to call you and tell you to meet him tomorrow morning at the new york stock exchange? >> i can tell you it was a reporter if you needed to reach trump, he called graph time. i was at trump tower to see trump when i was a business reporter or on the apprentice, she was there at her desk and his office door. she came and went from his office at her own whim. and that was unique she was always formal. he was always mr. trump to her, but she had stature and she controlled access to him. in fact, she wants told real estate weekly, quoting rhona, everybody knows in order to get through to him, they have to go through me. and she told prosecutors she not only remembered seeing stormy daniels and the reception area of trump tower before trump ran for
stormy daniels and karen mcdougal for donald trump. trump's longtime gatekeeper, rhona graff, was in many ways to trump's right-hand for 34 years. and this moment on the apprentice accurately captures her central role in organizing trump's personal and professional life trump province. he asked me to call you and tell you to meet him tomorrow morning at the new york stock exchange? >> i can tell you it was a reporter if you needed to reach trump, he called graph time. i was at trump tower...
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daniels contact listed herself phone she testified as far as she can remember, trump never used email to communicate prosecutor susan hoffinger, ask graph if she had seen daniels at trump tower graph responded that she vaguely recalled one seeing daniels in reception on the 26th floor then it was trump's attorneys turn to cross-examine graph. susan nicholas, ask graph about trump's interest and casting stars and celebrity apprentice suggesting that was the reason daniels was spotted at trump tower. graph responded, that's what she assumed testifying. i vaguely recall hearing him say that she was one of the people that may be an interesting contestant. since on the show. >> thank you. good job as trump's assistant, ghraieb often appeared on the apprentice trump profit. >> he asked me to call you and tell you to meet him tomorrow morning at the new york stock exchange. >> grabs said in her testimony that she felt the apprenticed elevated trump to rockstar status nicholas also focused on demonstrating trump and graph had a good working relationship. she asked if trump was a good boss. gr
daniels contact listed herself phone she testified as far as she can remember, trump never used email to communicate prosecutor susan hoffinger, ask graph if she had seen daniels at trump tower graph responded that she vaguely recalled one seeing daniels in reception on the 26th floor then it was trump's attorneys turn to cross-examine graph. susan nicholas, ask graph about trump's interest and casting stars and celebrity apprentice suggesting that was the reason daniels was spotted at trump...
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even stormy daniels lawyer, mr. davidson is confused at this point about who exactly is paying him is a trump, is a cohen is am i trying to resurrect this deal? this is just instructing the jury on how chaotic this time period was clearly, everyone seems aligned on the idea that this payment has to go through because david pecker, trump cohen, all appear to want to suppress this story and the interest of helping trump get elected. and that is all crucial for the prosecution's case. >> interesting, i obviously there's confusion about who is going to pay this money and paula correct me if i'm wrong at this point, the karen mcdougal deal, two by her silence allegedly for $150,000 has gone through and american media incorporated pay for it. david pecker paid for it. thinking that he was going to be reimbursed by donald trump and that did not happen standby for one second. keith davidson, the attorney for stormy daniels, and karen mcdougal is testifying his understanding from howard from dylan howard, the editor of the n
even stormy daniels lawyer, mr. davidson is confused at this point about who exactly is paying him is a trump, is a cohen is am i trying to resurrect this deal? this is just instructing the jury on how chaotic this time period was clearly, everyone seems aligned on the idea that this payment has to go through because david pecker, trump cohen, all appear to want to suppress this story and the interest of helping trump get elected. and that is all crucial for the prosecution's case. >>...
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i don't think stormy daniels is the worst thing he did. there's probably more things he need to cover up than this. this is the issue of the moment. >> we will take a short break and i want to talk about a hostage in gonzaga. his parents have not gotten any word whether he was alive or not. finally think have a proof of life video and we will talk to them next. >> for more than six months they have the best they can in a nightmare hoping their son who was abducted by gunmen is still alive. their last images of him were from this video retrieved from the body camera of the gunman. hirsch, his left hand and part of his arm had been blown off partially by a grenade after being forced into a truck. i was originally shown this by an israeli soldier and recorded it. they had not seen the video when i interviewed them. realizing it was their son i call them after the interview and sent them this video. it was the first time they saw their son being taking. they later decided to make it public so people could see what they did to their child.d. we
i don't think stormy daniels is the worst thing he did. there's probably more things he need to cover up than this. this is the issue of the moment. >> we will take a short break and i want to talk about a hostage in gonzaga. his parents have not gotten any word whether he was alive or not. finally think have a proof of life video and we will talk to them next. >> for more than six months they have the best they can in a nightmare hoping their son who was abducted by gunmen is still...
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miss daniels explained how. it's very important to put all of these people to corroborate michael cohen. outline the conspiracy to promote donald trump's election by unlawful means which is what the prosecution theory is for that additional crime that would elevate the falsifying business records to a felony. he is very important. he negotiated with michael cohen. >> vaughn, going from what catherine mentioned, has there been any sightings of stormy daniels today outside of the courthouse? >> reporter: no, not at this point in time. we have received no word about stormy daniels being seen. she's been public about her documentary that was released on peacock just about a month ago here ahead of this trial. outside of that, she has had social media posts, but we have not seen her publically outside of the social media posts promoting the documentary and talking about the documentary and talking about tangents of this case. but we have not seen her publicly. she has not conducted any other interviews that we're awa
miss daniels explained how. it's very important to put all of these people to corroborate michael cohen. outline the conspiracy to promote donald trump's election by unlawful means which is what the prosecution theory is for that additional crime that would elevate the falsifying business records to a felony. he is very important. he negotiated with michael cohen. >> vaughn, going from what catherine mentioned, has there been any sightings of stormy daniels today outside of the...
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>> reporter: and then there was stormy daniels, the porn star at the heart of this case. trump charged with falsifying business records to conceal a hush money payment so voters wouldn't learn of their alleged affair. in the final weeks of the campaign, pecker said he told trump's fixer michael cohen daniels was shopping her story. he says cohen told him to buy it, but pecker refused, telling cohen, "i am not going to get involved with a porn star.
>> reporter: and then there was stormy daniels, the porn star at the heart of this case. trump charged with falsifying business records to conceal a hush money payment so voters wouldn't learn of their alleged affair. in the final weeks of the campaign, pecker said he told trump's fixer michael cohen daniels was shopping her story. he says cohen told him to buy it, but pecker refused, telling cohen, "i am not going to get involved with a porn star.
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is daniels prepares to possibly take the stand against donald trump daniel's exclusively sharing some of the threats against her without front tonight, and i want to warn you these are disturbing one of them reads, evil will never win. the truth will come out, and i don't know how you live with yourself. it's time you better find god because you're on your way to hell. and there's another one that is so vital that i will only share part of it aloud. >> i'm going to physically abuse your entire family for what you've done to this country. >> this is a death threat and i swear to god, i will murder you it goes on to, threaten unspeakable acts or family members, male or female. it daniel's tonight in the face of all this is defiant. she tells out front quote, no amount of threats will change what happened to the truth is the truth. >> joining me now exclusively as daniel's bodyguard, travis miller. >> and you can see him here holding daniel's hand as she makes her way through a crowd out of reporters travis, this image shows what you have been doing protecting daniel since 2018. so throu
is daniels prepares to possibly take the stand against donald trump daniel's exclusively sharing some of the threats against her without front tonight, and i want to warn you these are disturbing one of them reads, evil will never win. the truth will come out, and i don't know how you live with yourself. it's time you better find god because you're on your way to hell. and there's another one that is so vital that i will only share part of it aloud. >> i'm going to physically abuse your...
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donald trump denies having had an affair with miss daniels and has pleaded not guilty to the criminal charges. laura jarrett was in the courthouse and has the latest. >> reporter: tonight prosecutors painting a stark portrait of former president trump in their opening statements during his hush money trial, a case mr. trump has argued is designed to derail his campaign. >> this is done as election interference. everybody knows it. >> reporter: but today prosecutors said it is mr. trump who is guilty of election interference by paying off an adult film star to silence her before the 2016 election. telling the jury, "this case is about a criminal conspiracy to bury a story that could have cost him the presidency and then lying in his business records over and over again to cover it all up." the alleged scheme stretches back to 2015, a meeting at trump tower between mr. trump, his former fixer and attorney michael cohen, and david pecker, the long-time publisher of the "national enquirer." this is where prosecutors say the trio hatched a plot for the tabloid to buy and bury any damning s
donald trump denies having had an affair with miss daniels and has pleaded not guilty to the criminal charges. laura jarrett was in the courthouse and has the latest. >> reporter: tonight prosecutors painting a stark portrait of former president trump in their opening statements during his hush money trial, a case mr. trump has argued is designed to derail his campaign. >> this is done as election interference. everybody knows it. >> reporter: but today prosecutors said it is...
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the presumptive republican nominee later deleting the nine posts about cohen and stormy daniels that landed him in hot water. >> this gag order is not only unique, it's totally unconstitutional. i'm the republican candidate for president of the united states. there is no crime. there is no anything here. >> reporter: the former president joined in court today by son eric, the first family member to attend. the prosecution calling keith davidson, the lawyer who represented daniels and karen mcdougal two women who say they had sex with mr. trump, which he denied. mr. trump is charged with a low-level felony, falsifying business documents over his reimbursements to cohen, who allegedly made the hush money payments. davidson testifying that after the release of that damaging "access hollywood" tape, interest in what daniels had to say reached a crescendo. but davidson only testified about dealings with cohen, not offering evidence of mr. trump's knowledge of the plans. >> and laura, meantime, this flare-up over the gag order is not over yet? >> reporter: yeah, that's right, lester. prose
the presumptive republican nominee later deleting the nine posts about cohen and stormy daniels that landed him in hot water. >> this gag order is not only unique, it's totally unconstitutional. i'm the republican candidate for president of the united states. there is no crime. there is no anything here. >> reporter: the former president joined in court today by son eric, the first family member to attend. the prosecution calling keith davidson, the lawyer who represented daniels...
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trump asked for the case, involving a hush money payment to porn star stormy daniels to be moved out of manhattan, arguing he can't get a fair shake here because of pre-trial publicity. >> mr. trump -- >> reporter: but prosecutors say trump's the one who turns every court appearance into a spectacle. >> it's a disgrace. >> reporter: trump also asking to halt the trial, saying the limited gag order leaves him unable to respond to what he called “ongoing verbal assault”" from daniels and michael cohen, two key witnesses for the prosecution. but today, an appellate judge ruling the trial must go on. so jury selection is set to begin monday. prospective jurors will fill out a seven-page questionnaire asking whether they've ever attended a trump rally, follow him on social media, or belong to an array of extremist groups like proud boys, oathkeepers or antifa. potential jurors will also be asked if they have “strong opinions” about trump or “firmly held beliefs” about whether a former president can be charged with a crime. trump has tried every which way to delay this trial. t
trump asked for the case, involving a hush money payment to porn star stormy daniels to be moved out of manhattan, arguing he can't get a fair shake here because of pre-trial publicity. >> mr. trump -- >> reporter: but prosecutors say trump's the one who turns every court appearance into a spectacle. >> it's a disgrace. >> reporter: trump also asking to halt the trial, saying the limited gag order leaves him unable to respond to what he called “ongoing verbal...
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prosecutors allege trump's alleged fixer michael cohen paid daniels off and agreed to cook the books so when trump reimbursed him it appeared as legal bills. prosecutors allege it was election fraud, pure and simple. in his opening statement, defense attorney todd blanche insisting president trump is innocent. "president trump did not commit any crimes." "i have a sfopoiler alert, ther is nothing wrong with trying to influence an election. it's called democracy. there is nothing wrong with entering a nondisclosure. he said trump was unaware of any effort to camouflage the payment to daniels as any expense and called michael cohen has an obsession of getting trump. he cannot be trusted. but prosecutors insist the alleged criminal conspiracy to protect trump involved others, including their first witness, david pecker, the former "national enquirer" publisher who once called trump a personal friend. as pecker took the stand, trump leaned forward, arms crossed, an angry look on his face. pecker has acknowledged buying negative stories about the candidate only the bury them, a practice k
prosecutors allege trump's alleged fixer michael cohen paid daniels off and agreed to cook the books so when trump reimbursed him it appeared as legal bills. prosecutors allege it was election fraud, pure and simple. in his opening statement, defense attorney todd blanche insisting president trump is innocent. "president trump did not commit any crimes." "i have a sfopoiler alert, ther is nothing wrong with trying to influence an election. it's called democracy. there is nothing...
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he pays stormy daniels directly. part two of the transaction happens later where donald trump and his organization, they reimburse michael cohen for 400 something thousand dollars, which covers the one 30 plus more over a series of checks over the following weeks and the allegation is that this entire payment structure was falsified to make it look like well, this is just a person paying his attorneys fees rather than the hush money that's when you hear falsification of business records. that's the crux of the crime, and that's that second part of the transaction that's what gary pharaohs testimony. i'm with you guys until the bottom of the ninth. >> i agree that it was an urgent transaction. i agree the colon was very pushy with pharaoh, but an argument could be made by the defense that there's no opportune time for a married man with children to be added. about an alleged affair, especially with somebody in the adult industry. so october 26 may have been the access hollywood tape day. it's also another de in that m
he pays stormy daniels directly. part two of the transaction happens later where donald trump and his organization, they reimburse michael cohen for 400 something thousand dollars, which covers the one 30 plus more over a series of checks over the following weeks and the allegation is that this entire payment structure was falsified to make it look like well, this is just a person paying his attorneys fees rather than the hush money that's when you hear falsification of business records. that's...
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trump denies any sexual relationship with daniels and plead not guilty. >> and the jury is seven seven men and five women. there was one alternate selected? >> reporter: that's right. five more to go. the most remarkable moments happening at the very end of the day. the prosecution said they would not turn over the names of the first three witnesses that it plans to call at this trial. that is something that is routinely done so the defense can prepare. the prosecution saying they're so worried that mr. trump will say something about them on social media and the judge in
trump denies any sexual relationship with daniels and plead not guilty. >> and the jury is seven seven men and five women. there was one alternate selected? >> reporter: that's right. five more to go. the most remarkable moments happening at the very end of the day. the prosecution said they would not turn over the names of the first three witnesses that it plans to call at this trial. that is something that is routinely done so the defense can prepare. the prosecution saying...
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>> reporter: cohen admitted paying daniels money to -- prosecutors today called it to the porn star payoff. >> it's k says to bookkeeping, which is a very minor thing. >> reporter: in court his attorney said that trump committed no crime, saying i have a spoiler alert, there's nothing wrong with trying to influence an election. it's called democracy. cbs news legal analyst rikki klieman said that today was one of the most important moments in the criminal trial. >> there are studies that say that 80% of jurors minds are made up at the end of the opening statements. >> reporter: is the prosecution's first witness, and buried brief testimony did not discuss the 2015 2015 meeting h trump and cohen, but acknowledge to pay for storied calling checkbook journalism. instead the courtroom to the was austere and grim with trump mostly mom as he watched the proceedings, but inside his inner circle there is real fear
>> reporter: cohen admitted paying daniels money to -- prosecutors today called it to the porn star payoff. >> it's k says to bookkeeping, which is a very minor thing. >> reporter: in court his attorney said that trump committed no crime, saying i have a spoiler alert, there's nothing wrong with trying to influence an election. it's called democracy. cbs news legal analyst rikki klieman said that today was one of the most important moments in the criminal trial. >> there...
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she will likely be a witness for the prosecution, as will stormy daniels herself. trump denies having affairs with either woman. >> david: aaron, we know that people in the u.s. have such strong opinions, one way or the other, involving donald trump, you have to wonder, how long it's going to take to try to seat a jury in this case. and both prosecutors and the defense will be allowed to e lem nate a certain number of potential jurors here? >> reporter: they will, david, but first, the judge is making sol initial cuts based on the responses to those jury questionnaires. then, the lawyers get to question the remaining potential jurors, one-on-one, each side can cut up to ten people for almost any reason. the judge has set aside two weeks for all of this, and once the testimony gets under way, the trial could last six weeks. >> david: and, of course, aaron, all of this playing out while donald trump is the republican presidential nominee. there's a campaign under way. there are multiple other cases, also, he faces, and trump today asked the judge for permission to at
she will likely be a witness for the prosecution, as will stormy daniels herself. trump denies having affairs with either woman. >> david: aaron, we know that people in the u.s. have such strong opinions, one way or the other, involving donald trump, you have to wonder, how long it's going to take to try to seat a jury in this case. and both prosecutors and the defense will be allowed to e lem nate a certain number of potential jurors here? >> reporter: they will, david, but first,...
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trump's determination and prosecutors telling to buy the silence of stormy daniels, allegedly directing michael cohen to pay her $130,000, saying she had sex with mr. trump. something he maintains never happened. the former president later reimbursing cohen through a series of checks, allegedly doctors his company's internal records to cover it all up. >> that payment was to hide damaging information from the voting public. the participant scheme was illegal. >> reporter: the judge ruling prosecutors cannot play the "access hollywood" tape at trial but can introduce what he said. mr. trump's team expected to highlight how the previous d.a. and federal prosecutors declined to press charges in this case, while mr. trump lambastes the case as a democratic conspiracy to hurt his reelection chances. >> this is a persecution like never before. nobody has ever seen anything like it. and again, it's a case that should have never been brought. it's an assault on america. >> reporter: the trial, expected to stretch on six to eight weeks and feature testimony from cohen, daniels, members of trump'
trump's determination and prosecutors telling to buy the silence of stormy daniels, allegedly directing michael cohen to pay her $130,000, saying she had sex with mr. trump. something he maintains never happened. the former president later reimbursing cohen through a series of checks, allegedly doctors his company's internal records to cover it all up. >> that payment was to hide damaging information from the voting public. the participant scheme was illegal. >> reporter: the judge...
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is played by stormy daniels herself, this is comeo. stormy, this is michael coin, are you alone? what are you wearing? i'm sorry, what? stormy daniels made waves when she gave her first interview, when she spoke in detail about how trump harassed her. he told me that i reminded him of his daughter, apparently in this way he expressed his sympathy for me, i i thought that this meant our mutual respect, which is why i was infuriated by the way he was talking to me, especially since i didn’t expect to be pressed against the wall when i got out of the shower, i don’t remember how i ended up in bed, it was terrible, but i didn’t say no, stormy daniels herself is a fairly well-known character in certain circles, real name stephanie clifford. agreed to listen to other witnesses, in particular, we are talking about the appearance in manhattan court of playboy model karen mcdougal, who was allegedly also paid for silence. understands how this or that works . well, to someone who does not closely follow american politics or not entirely el
is played by stormy daniels herself, this is comeo. stormy, this is michael coin, are you alone? what are you wearing? i'm sorry, what? stormy daniels made waves when she gave her first interview, when she spoke in detail about how trump harassed her. he told me that i reminded him of his daughter, apparently in this way he expressed his sympathy for me, i i thought that this meant our mutual respect, which is why i was infuriated by the way he was talking to me, especially since i didn’t...
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he says we have an agreement with stormy daniels that she cannot mention my name. trump later denied knowledge of the arrangement. on cross-examination, mr. trump's lawyers challenging pecker's credibility and business practices. at a campaign event earlier in the day, mr. trump addressed the testimony of his long-time friend. >> david has been very nice. a nice guy. >> did you give the payment to stormy daniels before the 2020 election? >> reporter: pecker also testifying today about a payment his company did make to former "playboy" model karen mcdougal to keep her alleged affair with mr. trump quiet. pecker says he coordinated with cohen because he was concerned paying mcdougal could violate campaign finance law. so they worked up an agreement to pay for her contributions to magazines owned by american media, adding he believes trump was aware of the payment. the prosecution asking pecker was your principle purpose to suppress her story so as not to influence the election? pecker responding "yes, it was." >> what is the defense mr. trump's lawyers focus on durin
he says we have an agreement with stormy daniels that she cannot mention my name. trump later denied knowledge of the arrangement. on cross-examination, mr. trump's lawyers challenging pecker's credibility and business practices. at a campaign event earlier in the day, mr. trump addressed the testimony of his long-time friend. >> david has been very nice. a nice guy. >> did you give the payment to stormy daniels before the 2020 election? >> reporter: pecker also testifying...
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of course, at the heart of the trial we have stormy daniels, the adult film star, who alleges that she received a hush money payment from michael cohen, a lawyer for the trump organisation, just before the 2016 election to keep silent about her claimed affair with donald trump. and this is michael cohen. he is the fixer, he pleaded guilty to making the hush money payment to stormy daniels in 2018 but says that trump directed him to send that money. next we have karen mcdougal, who is also expected to be a witness. she claims to have had a previous illicit affair with mr trump and also says she was paid hush money by american media incorporated, which is the parent company of the national enquirer, for his story, forcing her to keep quiet. which brings me finally to david pecker. he was the then chairman and ceo of that tabloid and part of a catch and kill the scheme to support donald trump's 2016 presidential run. so essentially what he would do is buy the rights to stories that made donald trump look bad, he would then refuse to publish them to suppress damaging information. and he is
of course, at the heart of the trial we have stormy daniels, the adult film star, who alleges that she received a hush money payment from michael cohen, a lawyer for the trump organisation, just before the 2016 election to keep silent about her claimed affair with donald trump. and this is michael cohen. he is the fixer, he pleaded guilty to making the hush money payment to stormy daniels in 2018 but says that trump directed him to send that money. next we have karen mcdougal, who is also...
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the way the payoff to stormy daniels worked as first michael cohen directly paid stormy daniels through her attorney, $130,000, and then later donald trump through his businesses repaid michael, i went through a series of checks. this is the crux of the crime that happened here. the allegation is a structured this to make it look like legal fees rather than a hush-money pay off. this witness, gary farro testified in detail about this money the way michael cohen got that money by taking out, drawing down on his mortgage. and the way michael cohen came to him with a sense of urgency needed to get this money. and we know the reason why was to make this payoff to stormy daniels. then we heard from two witnesses, one from c-span and one from a court reporting company. the reason prosecutors called these witnesses is simply as vehicles to get videos and depositions in front of the jury, and then they started to show some of those videos to the jury. for example, one clip from october 2016 when donald trump on c-span said, quote, i have no idea who these women are, no idea who these women are.
the way the payoff to stormy daniels worked as first michael cohen directly paid stormy daniels through her attorney, $130,000, and then later donald trump through his businesses repaid michael, i went through a series of checks. this is the crux of the crime that happened here. the allegation is a structured this to make it look like legal fees rather than a hush-money pay off. this witness, gary farro testified in detail about this money the way michael cohen got that money by taking out,...
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michael cohen and stormy daniels bothor have been very public abt how cohen paid stormy daniels for her silence. none of that is in dispute. but what trump has disputed since the story first became public in 2018 was whether trump knew about it, whether trump knew at the time that his payments to michael cohen were, in fact, a reimbursement to michael cohen for fronting the hushhe money to stormy daniels. >> did you know about the $130,000 payment to stormy daniels? then why did michael cohen make this if -- >> you'll have to ask michael cohen. michael's my attorney. and you'll have to ask michael. >> what trump knew about that reimbursement system and when he knew it will also be central to the case, a which is what makes these less recognizable names also veryec interesting. jeffrey mcconney and madeleine. mcconney was the former controlleras for the trump administration. he would have had t access and maybe needed to approve the payments to michael cohen, which were all classified as payments for legal services. trump's oval office secretary during the period when cohen was being rei
michael cohen and stormy daniels bothor have been very public abt how cohen paid stormy daniels for her silence. none of that is in dispute. but what trump has disputed since the story first became public in 2018 was whether trump knew about it, whether trump knew at the time that his payments to michael cohen were, in fact, a reimbursement to michael cohen for fronting the hushhe money to stormy daniels. >> did you know about the $130,000 payment to stormy daniels? then why did michael...
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used for daniels and for him. david denison, peggy peterson, i'm sorry. denison was for keith davidson. back with me are rebecca and danny. danny, what's the deal with using pseudonyms? why make up fun names with ill >> to conceal. at least the prosecution's going to argue. it's interesting they use the peggy peterson and denison. if this case was a court case, but these fictional names are used to hide the actual identities of the people involved. now, is that concealment of the other crime that the people need to get to that felony level of falsification of business records? maybe not, but it sets stage. creates the atmosphere that this was done on the hush hush, therefore making it easier, at least the people will argue, to believe that this was, that transaction was an order to conceal the or to influence the election and that they made out their concealment element. >> i think we understand clearly the contours the argument they're making. i understand the moment in time they're talking about but even i can g
used for daniels and for him. david denison, peggy peterson, i'm sorry. denison was for keith davidson. back with me are rebecca and danny. danny, what's the deal with using pseudonyms? why make up fun names with ill >> to conceal. at least the prosecution's going to argue. it's interesting they use the peggy peterson and denison. if this case was a court case, but these fictional names are used to hide the actual identities of the people involved. now, is that concealment of the other...
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daniel. >> fair enough. he said something that we fact-checked, i think five times in the last couple of weeks, he said this is a biden indictment. it's a well-coordinated attack coming out of washington completely baseless, zero evidence whatsoever. this is an indictment approved by a grand jury of new york citizens. there is no basis for any claim that president biden had a personal role in it. the prosecutor behind it is manhattan district attorney alvin bragg, who is a locally elected official, does not report to the federal government. now, former prime president trump has repeatedly cited the fact that a former doj official went over to work for bragg. that's matthew colangelo who'd been talking about zero evidence that president biden had any role in that personal employment decision. colangelo's and bragg were former colleagues in the state attorney general's office i think it's also worth noting, jake, that when former president trump says, every legal expert thinks this case is a sham and so on. th
daniel. >> fair enough. he said something that we fact-checked, i think five times in the last couple of weeks, he said this is a biden indictment. it's a well-coordinated attack coming out of washington completely baseless, zero evidence whatsoever. this is an indictment approved by a grand jury of new york citizens. there is no basis for any claim that president biden had a personal role in it. the prosecutor behind it is manhattan district attorney alvin bragg, who is a locally elected...
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we were talking about the likes of karen mcdougle and stormy daniels here. these are not political figures. we've got to continue to come back to that. that in the middle of all this is a republican nominee who you just saw walk into the courtroom followed by senior adviser, jason miller, as well as club for growth president, david mcintosh. you have ken paxton, ag out of texas. eric trump, his own son. so really for the first time in stark contrast to the first two weeks, you've seen donald trump coming with a cast of not only political, but also a family member and other political allies here to have his back inside of that courtroom at a time when the testimony is only going to increase the pressure on him and his legal defense team is only going to rise as the testimony mounts. >> we're waiting for 2:15 to hit. it is 2:15. testimony is going to resume. i don't know. this is something that's been talked a lot about, vaughn. that unlike many defendants, donald trump's support system has been really his lawyers, right? to the point where last week, it was u
we were talking about the likes of karen mcdougle and stormy daniels here. these are not political figures. we've got to continue to come back to that. that in the middle of all this is a republican nominee who you just saw walk into the courtroom followed by senior adviser, jason miller, as well as club for growth president, david mcintosh. you have ken paxton, ag out of texas. eric trump, his own son. so really for the first time in stark contrast to the first two weeks, you've seen donald...
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the case of porn actress stormy daniels' secret payments is the latest frontier for liberals. all other matters are in relation. trump, which were supposed to be considered around the same time in washington in the case about the storming of the capitol, in georgia, in the case of election interference, in florida, about secret documents. our country is in decline because of those who attack political opponents. trump assembled a solid team of lawyers, but an even brighter team, at the call of the heart, at the call of political sympathies, gathered before the court, no matter how bright the characters were there. of course, there were some... small skirmishes, the police had previously demarcated the places where trump supporters and opponents were located, small skirmishes arose, but it was clear that despite the fact that new york is a liberal city, and they always vote for democrats, there are quite a lot of people who sincerely gathered to support the american president. i support him because everything he does is right, every decision he makes is correct. this is also a
the case of porn actress stormy daniels' secret payments is the latest frontier for liberals. all other matters are in relation. trump, which were supposed to be considered around the same time in washington in the case about the storming of the capitol, in georgia, in the case of election interference, in florida, about secret documents. our country is in decline because of those who attack political opponents. trump assembled a solid team of lawyers, but an even brighter team, at the call of...
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it wasn't stormy daniels. it was david pecker. there must be a reason for that. they have faith in him. we'll see if he delivers today. >> he's also somebody notably that trump hasn't been attacking on social media when they're arguing this gag order and whether he violated it. the other key thing that we know of is what david pecker knew, what he was involved in, and we spoke with msnbc spoke with the former executive editor of "the national enquirer," who worked with pecker, he was on with nicolle wallace yesterday. take a listen. >> august 2015, two months after donald trump goes down the escalator where they had this meeting, michael cohen and it is trump and it is david pecker and where pecker says he'll be the eyes and ears of the campaign. the organization i used to work for will purchase negative stories off the market and will run negative stories about your rivals. david pecker can really act as a tour guide for the jury. >> kristen, he takes us back to 2015, before trump was president, during the campaign. how important is that, that meeting, in 2015,
it wasn't stormy daniels. it was david pecker. there must be a reason for that. they have faith in him. we'll see if he delivers today. >> he's also somebody notably that trump hasn't been attacking on social media when they're arguing this gag order and whether he violated it. the other key thing that we know of is what david pecker knew, what he was involved in, and we spoke with msnbc spoke with the former executive editor of "the national enquirer," who worked with pecker,...
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daniels claims she and mr. trump had an affair in 2016 and she was paid by mr. trump's then lawyer to stay quiet about it. mr. trump is accus of falsifying his business records by saying the business money he gave mr. cohen was for business reasons. mr. trump faces 34 counts of fraud but denies any wrongdoing and denies having an affair with daniels. trump could face a maximum of four years and present -- in prison if convicted. mr. trump accused the judge and prosecutors of political motivations. >> i am not in georgia or florida or north carolina campaigning like i should be. it's perfect for the radical left democrats, that's exactly what they want. this is that election interference, that's all it's about. sumi: let's go right to our correspondent, who's been outside of the courthouse following the story all day. tell us more about what happened today with this first phase of jury selection? >> yeah, well, sumi, they say cases are won and lost on jury selection. what we had today was the first panel of potential jurors sworn in, 96 people. and really, you co
daniels claims she and mr. trump had an affair in 2016 and she was paid by mr. trump's then lawyer to stay quiet about it. mr. trump is accus of falsifying his business records by saying the business money he gave mr. cohen was for business reasons. mr. trump faces 34 counts of fraud but denies any wrongdoing and denies having an affair with daniels. trump could face a maximum of four years and present -- in prison if convicted. mr. trump accused the judge and prosecutors of political...
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the case of secret payments to porn star stormy daniels are the last frontier for liberals. all other cases against trump, which were supposed to be considered around the same time frame. in washington in the case of storming the capitol, in georgia in the case of election interference, in florida about secret documents in maralaga, all of them were postponed to a later date, here it all started almost on time, on april 15 from trump tower, his motorcade started, the path took a little more than 10 minutes, we got to the criminal court in manhattan and after some time donald trump appeared before. a positive attitude towards russian television, towards our tv channel, which on the one hand is not typical for america, but apparently, this is also a reaction to the pressure that trump and his supporters, as maga republicans call them, have been experiencing in recent years from the democrats. let's still go back to the courtroom and see what 's there. there is no television broadcast, but there are many photographs and countless details. main. classes in the coming days will b
the case of secret payments to porn star stormy daniels are the last frontier for liberals. all other cases against trump, which were supposed to be considered around the same time frame. in washington in the case of storming the capitol, in georgia in the case of election interference, in florida about secret documents in maralaga, all of them were postponed to a later date, here it all started almost on time, on april 15 from trump tower, his motorcade started, the path took a little more...
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it was daniel's d.a. and his aggressive legal pursuit of trump and michael cohen which exposed those damning details of this plot to pay for daniels' silence. that is, remember, the original evidence that led to the new york d.a.'s investigation. his dispute led to this one legal nightmare that trump has avoided in every other investigation probe and case. it has led to this speedy criminal tile beginning tonight. they are at the center of the facts that this d.a. used to indict former president trump and now as daniels prepares to testify in this trail, we know that on the other hand, avenatti's story took a very different turn. the lawyer was convicted on crimes and fraud related to representing stormy daniels and other clients. he was hit with a severe 19-year prison sentence in total. he is now incarcerated in california's terminal island federal correctional institution. so here's the deal tonight. avenatti is both central to next week's trial and hard to reach now even though he was a media fixture
it was daniel's d.a. and his aggressive legal pursuit of trump and michael cohen which exposed those damning details of this plot to pay for daniels' silence. that is, remember, the original evidence that led to the new york d.a.'s investigation. his dispute led to this one legal nightmare that trump has avoided in every other investigation probe and case. it has led to this speedy criminal tile beginning tonight. they are at the center of the facts that this d.a. used to indict former...
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we were just talking about from stormy daniels. this was longer term, this was something that trump i mean, he's still denies actually the karen mcdougal relationship. what are you expecting from her? >> this one's more complicated. she has not been antagonistic about donald trump. she still speaks with him with some affection she described in her interview with anderson cooper, she described that they were in love. it was a very an actual relationship and that she ended it because she felt very bad about it being an affair. she's a religious woman and i think it's gonna be very different for him to see her in that courtroom versus stormy daniels or that was a more surface level? bowl, a fair it was a transactional. >> they were talking about a roll on celebrity apprentice for stormy daniels. it was not an emotional affair where he talked about having a child and karen mcdougal in her account, i think it's much more emotional thing than the stormy daniels that's really fascinating. i mean, from the lawyers the ram i mean, from an e
we were just talking about from stormy daniels. this was longer term, this was something that trump i mean, he's still denies actually the karen mcdougal relationship. what are you expecting from her? >> this one's more complicated. she has not been antagonistic about donald trump. she still speaks with him with some affection she described in her interview with anderson cooper, she described that they were in love. it was a very an actual relationship and that she ended it because she...
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he moves on to stephanie clifforded, also known as stormy daniels. he talks about donald trump needing stormy daniels in 2006, how they talked about the apprentice at the time and the possibility of her becoming a contestant on the apprentice. stormy daniels dined off of that story for years now, writing a book, doing a documentary as well. and then he says, and i quote, i'm going to say something else about her testimony, and this is important. it does not matter. her testimony while salacious does not matter, and then he goes on to talk about the catch does not matter. then he talks about the catch and kill scheme. he reminds the jury the president hasn't been charged. he says catch and kill to purchase the rights is not against the law. he says i quote i encourage you to listen over the next couple of days when you hear mr. pecker testify. catch and kill is not against the law. todd blanche has wrapped up in fact his opening statements, guys. as we move on to see if we're going to hear from the first witness, david pecker. >> opening statement, 35
he moves on to stephanie clifforded, also known as stormy daniels. he talks about donald trump needing stormy daniels in 2006, how they talked about the apprentice at the time and the possibility of her becoming a contestant on the apprentice. stormy daniels dined off of that story for years now, writing a book, doing a documentary as well. and then he says, and i quote, i'm going to say something else about her testimony, and this is important. it does not matter. her testimony while salacious...