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trump is a former president and they will always call him president trump. they will stress be on that that he right now is a presumptive republican nominee or as defense counsel called him, the republican nominee. not even presumptive. they will claim every aspect of this was an innocent act by trump. there was not and underlying sexual encoder to cover up come even though that would seem immaterial to the charges. they seem to be claiming that michael cohen, trump's lawyer, payday pornography...
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trump. and i should note, obviously his legal team had a role in picking this jury. they actually felt like they did. they had a more favorable jury pool than they expected. >> not something that's likely to be considered today, but trump has also said it would be his quote, great honor to be jail for violating this gag order. so a very difficult position for the judge to be in. >> we got a shot from inside again, the courthouse right there, whether or not we see people move we shortly we will we will tell you when it happens, caitlin, after this hearing. >> of course, david gets back like up on the stand and i have to say i was glued to the tv all day yesterday to both of you out here discussing his testimony, watching it unfold, at least with the banners on the side of the screen reading out loud what was taking place. he says he engaged in checkbook journalism that sets the table for what today do you think? yeah. well, and just a reminder for everyone. obviously, we don't cameras it's in
trump. and i should note, obviously his legal team had a role in picking this jury. they actually felt like they did. they had a more favorable jury pool than they expected. >> not something that's likely to be considered today, but trump has also said it would be his quote, great honor to be jail for violating this gag order. so a very difficult position for the judge to be in. >> we got a shot from inside again, the courthouse right there, whether or not we see people move we...
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trump. for history's sake, the prosecution said social media has boasted in the past of how many people read his posts, and he was asked in 2021, he said, yeah, i think that's right. do you want me to say no? i retweet for a reason. they are currently in break here and about to reconvene, the court, in which david pecker, excuse me, will take the stand again. as to the gag order, josÉ, judge merchan said he will reserve his judgment on whether donald trump has violated it and it's not his timeline on when he will make the determination if donald trump is find and he could warn donald trump that he could serve jail time. >> unbelievable, charles, and this is in the morning before the first witness takes the stand. how would you describe the morning? >> this is not the start you want if you are donald trump, and i have been talking to a number of us on the panel, and i am surprised that todd blanche did not have a better explanation and response for some of the questions that judge merchan ha
trump. for history's sake, the prosecution said social media has boasted in the past of how many people read his posts, and he was asked in 2021, he said, yeah, i think that's right. do you want me to say no? i retweet for a reason. they are currently in break here and about to reconvene, the court, in which david pecker, excuse me, will take the stand again. as to the gag order, josÉ, judge merchan said he will reserve his judgment on whether donald trump has violated it and it's not his...
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president trump: i'm doing good. how you doing, trump? president trump: i'm doing good. you having one? you have it, i'll sign it >> i don't got one, i'll need one. president trump: see if i can find one. that's a valuable one. grab one of these. thank you. that's great. your family's good, right? >> yes, sir. president trump: we are not letting them -- >> stop the steal. president trump: take that. make you good and healthy. who wants it? ok. you can afford to have t you know why? because you're thin. [laughter] >> who wants one? president trump: brian jack. does everybody know him? brian jack is running district 3. we have to vote for him. running for congress. >> i do. i put canvasses together. all these hbcu students you see here around here to meet you, mr. president. yes. we have also knocked doors for you in the past. and when you ran the first time. i was interning for the g.o.p. doing a lot for your tax credit reform bill. president trump: we took care of those colleges. >> sure did. much better than biden did. this is morehouse. i don't care what the media tell
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trump's. so i mean, that's the only reason that that matters. but the other thing i would just note, i mean, the karen mcdougal story is not over. this is just the beginning of what we will learn about this. karen mcdougal story. and when you look at the charges jeong documents here for trump, there are some hints about where this goes next david pecker ends up paying her, but at some point, he decides to not get reimbursed from trump wod and i'm curis as to why that happened. so ts is the opening salvo, but there's more to come. >> so again, you're not going to find the crime a to z found in any one paragraphf testimony, prosecutors have to build a case here. i think two things jump out at mfrom the transcriptone,his is a full nine alarm fire in trump wld & in the national enquirer in pecker'environment, they are i mean, they're pulling each other out of meetings. borderline panicking. the other thing is that a establishes a really important chain of communication because this is one of the r
trump's. so i mean, that's the only reason that that matters. but the other thing i would just note, i mean, the karen mcdougal story is not over. this is just the beginning of what we will learn about this. karen mcdougal story. and when you look at the charges jeong documents here for trump, there are some hints about where this goes next david pecker ends up paying her, but at some point, he decides to not get reimbursed from trump wod and i'm curis as to why that happened. so ts is the...
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trump? pecker responded on no. so how does that help bolster the case that this was potentially criminal interference in the presidential election. >> yeah. was that the timing of that? particular meeting helps do it because there'll be right around the time we would expect that trump would be contemplating his run gearing up for the run, worried about potential negative press and i completely agree with kaitlan here. this is the start of a story that it's really going to be extending throughout this trial. it's not actually the crux of the criminal case. the crux of the criminal case concerns how and why stormy daniels was paid through michael cohen. that's gonna be the main event for the jurors. with this is all crucial context with the jury's to understand all of everything that leads as three microbreweries with us as well. a former us attorney, michael, let's talk a little bit about pecker's testimony. he said trump was quote, frugal in his approach to money. frugal, a direct quote personally reviewing all exp
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trump, many of them signed while trump was in the white house. and it wasp all an amazing spectacle, right? other presidents maybe get involved in a campaign finance scandal, but illegal hush money payments to not one but two mistresses for reimbursement checks signed in the white house, "a," gross. "b," not your typical scandal. we're already in unprecedented territory here. that'sde not the most important point. the michael cohen federal case revelations, michaelca cohen, pleading guilty, coming clean saying what happened, that left in itsed wake not just a slimy trail of, yuck, don't let the kids read the news anymore. it left in its wake one legitimately baffling question, which was who's going to get in trouble for thisto now? who's the one person getting in trouble for this crime? just michael cohen, really? he'soh going to federal prison r years ando he's the only one? why is that? why is he the only one? you know why that was? we now know why that was. and it's really bad. it's one's of the worst things learned about donald trump's behavi
trump, many of them signed while trump was in the white house. and it wasp all an amazing spectacle, right? other presidents maybe get involved in a campaign finance scandal, but illegal hush money payments to not one but two mistresses for reimbursement checks signed in the white house, "a," gross. "b," not your typical scandal. we're already in unprecedented territory here. that'sde not the most important point. the michael cohen federal case revelations, michaelca cohen,...
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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 hush money to stormy daniels. >> did you know about the $130,000 payment to stormy daniels? >> michael's my attorney and you'll have to ask michael. >> do you know where he got the money to make that payment? >> no, i don't know. >> what trump knew about that reimbursement system and when he knew it will also be central to the case, which is what makes these less recognizable names also very interesting, jeffrey mcconnie. he would have had access and maybe needed to approve the payments to michael cohen which were all classified as payments for legal services. westerhaut was the oval office secretary and because trump was doing all this reimbursing while he was in the white house as the president, she would have had a front row seat. that's not even the whole potential witness list. joining me now to discuss our msnbc legal correspondent lisa ruben and ankush khandori. you were more informed, lisa, given your following and dee
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 hush money to stormy daniels. >> did you know about the $130,000 payment to stormy daniels? >> michael's my attorney and you'll have to ask michael. >> do you know where he got the money to make that payment? >> no, i don't know. >> what trump knew about that reimbursement system and when he knew it will...
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well is trump. that's because of the pressure placed on the southern district of new york by main justice. all the while, folks were saying, doj, are you okay? not knowing that jeff berman was fighting to the last moment with folks very senior in trump's justice department to try to get the story to be told in as truthful a way as prosecutors wanted it to be. >> blinking in morse code. it didn't do much at the time. let the history books write it however they want. a lot of this, if there was not a criminal trial, it might never have been known to the public and the voters. >> another interesting thing if it come out, michael cohen for all of this period was a salaried employee of the trump organization. we learned that today it was mentioned in the openings, "the new york times" in 2020, a lot of tax information and employment records. and we could see he was a salaried employee. he was being paid a w-2. why did they need to pay him this extra money if he's already on staff? it's not unheard of. yo
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the lack of trump -- pro-trump uprising around this, president trump today was trying to say it's because republicans are being prevented from going to that part of lower manhattan. what do you make of how this is happening in new york? >> that's the story for me, the arc of donald trump in new york. the boy who grew up in queens who dreamt of being king of new york. think about the 1980s and every tabloid with donald trump in a limousine, trump tower, right in the middle of fifth avenue. now here he is, a criminal defendant, an old man sitting there slumped over, and even this idea he's got these scores of fans, and yeah, they might not live in lower manhattan but there must be 2 million in the tristate area in staten island, in new jersey, in long island. such a few number of people in the court outside court, protesting on his behalf today. >> almost really nobody. >> who wasn't inside court with him? a single member of his family. the argument that he was protecting his family, that's why this whole thing happened. he's a familyman. not a son, not a daughter, wife, cousin, uncle. no o
the lack of trump -- pro-trump uprising around this, president trump today was trying to say it's because republicans are being prevented from going to that part of lower manhattan. what do you make of how this is happening in new york? >> that's the story for me, the arc of donald trump in new york. the boy who grew up in queens who dreamt of being king of new york. think about the 1980s and every tabloid with donald trump in a limousine, trump tower, right in the middle of fifth avenue....
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all we've heard for the last 80 years is trump, trump, trump. we need trump back in office to save our country. we are going down the tubes quick and trump is our guy to make it right. host: that is deborah in michigan. ithaca, new york, good morning. caller: good morning, john. i wanted to say something very quickly. i haven't called in a very long time. i have an art background and the new design for your office, the colors, it is just so stark and it is not attractive at all and i wish that you could redesign the office there. it is not appealing at all. host: what are your thoughts on the trial today? caller: i'm sorry, i just needed to say that. i can believe this has gone on for so long. i mean, trump is such a con artist. it is such an embarrassment to this country. it is so wrong. it is so wrong that this has been going on for so long. and i want to add that mitch mcconnell is the puppeteer behind all this. he is a horrible man who has changed the supreme court. it is just unbelievable that all this has happened. it is so criminal. host:
all we've heard for the last 80 years is trump, trump, trump. we need trump back in office to save our country. we are going down the tubes quick and trump is our guy to make it right. host: that is deborah in michigan. ithaca, new york, good morning. caller: good morning, john. i wanted to say something very quickly. i haven't called in a very long time. i have an art background and the new design for your office, the colors, it is just so stark and it is not attractive at all and i wish that...
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trump. pecker detailing his decades long relationship with trump, and his frequent communications with michael cohen. testifying that in that now infamous 2015 meeting, pecker agreed to publish only positive stories about trump, promising to be trump's eyes and ears. pecker going on to say how, at the time, he told the "national enquirer" leadership he wanted that agreement to be "as quiet as possible." because they were going to try to help the trump campaign. this is a big deal. the prosecution alleging a conspiracy to help trump's campaign in order to influence the outcome of the presidential election. setting out to prove that trump violated new york state election law. at one point, david pecker admitting that he bought a false story about trump fathering a child out of wedlock because of the potential embarrassment to the campaign and mr. trump. the prosecution turned to the hush money payment to karen mcdougal, a model who says she had an affair with trump. pecker recalled during this
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trump on trial. new york versus defendant donald trump. we are joined by district attorney joyce vance and jason johnson. both analysts for us, joyce, i went through some of what we got this opening week. it fair to say if you are on the jury, the da is up in the lead. i was careful to say it doesn't mean we know the outcome. what do they have to worry about? >> it is a great question. if you are the prosecution and you are not up after your first witness, you are in big trouble. right? but, the prosecution really did start off i think with an unexpected bang. no one knew what to expect out of david pecker. we knew he had been cooperating with prosecutors and brought trump into the election fraud conspiracy necessary to turn the misdemeanor into a felony. he today up well on testimony. they did not seem to come after him with a lot. they questioned some of the key pieces of evidence. but he was thoroughly rehabilitated on cross- examination. >> i don't want to be unkind to the defendant. and he is legally presumed innocent. but his family
trump on trial. new york versus defendant donald trump. we are joined by district attorney joyce vance and jason johnson. both analysts for us, joyce, i went through some of what we got this opening week. it fair to say if you are on the jury, the da is up in the lead. i was careful to say it doesn't mean we know the outcome. what do they have to worry about? >> it is a great question. if you are the prosecution and you are not up after your first witness, you are in big trouble. right?...
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donald trump? >> reporter: what is it about donald trump is a good question, chris. donald trump has staying power in so many ways. well, you may lose an election like the one in 2020, you also continue to have a following that is indignant upon any efforts to undermine him or the prestige of the trump organization or the political following, one that did garner more than 80 million votes in 2020, and folks are not naive to that, so even when donald trump loses an election or endorses candidates in 2022 who do lose, he continues to hold power to a great extent and also financial power, and that is what michael cohen for all those years had a full understanding of. hope hicks is going to take the stand here as a witness, and she has never met the ire of donald trump. those individuals who have caught his frustration are those who have attempted to sustain away from him, and when those individuals do step away from him, donald trump like bill barr, you are all but gone from his orbit here, and that's
donald trump? >> reporter: what is it about donald trump is a good question, chris. donald trump has staying power in so many ways. well, you may lose an election like the one in 2020, you also continue to have a following that is indignant upon any efforts to undermine him or the prestige of the trump organization or the political following, one that did garner more than 80 million votes in 2020, and folks are not naive to that, so even when donald trump loses an election or endorses...
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quote trump corporation and trump payroll corp. convicted of 17 felony counts of scheming to defraud, conspiracy, ml tax fraud and falsifying this is records in connection with a scheme to pay unreported non-cash compensation to top executives including alan weisselberg and the district attorney would use another civil case against trump, one, by attorney general james, quote, defendant illegally allowed his 2016 presidential campaign to orchestrate a fundraiser for the donald j trump foundation direct distribution of the funds and use the fundraiser and distribution of the funds to further defendant's political campaign. court order defendant to pay $2 million for reach of fiduciary duty and waste defendant stipulated to the dissolution of the donald j trump foundation to resolve claims by the new york attorney general to reach fiduciary duty and waste failure to properly administer charitable assets improper political activity and repeated and willful self dealing transactions. donald trump's lawyers will surely oppose everyone o
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he let's trump speak. he let's other members of the team speak and he's doing sort of the the substantive work, writing the motions and appearing in court on trump's behalf. but he he decided that the benefits outweigh the costs here the point that sarah chris off thanks for your insight. >> we appreciate it very much. i'm just the had the trump criminal trial zeroes in on the money trail. we're breaking down more significant testimony. that's next from meat free monday to sizzle pans sunday so many ways to say life ready wallet, happy. that's 3605 by whole foods market, kinda riva support your brain health, mary janet, hey eddie, know, fraser, franck. franck, bread. how are you? >> brad fuel up to seven brain health indicators, including your memory, joined the neretva brain health challenge today's the data without the newest big money would or at publishers clearing house. and here it is. the prize patrol, just the the winter and you could watch the one moment, facebook.com slash pc age facebook.com sla
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, trump's team suggested the payments trump made to cohen. we're not a payback for funds paid to stormy daniels, but instead payments to his personal attorney trump defended himself against these charges after chord on monday puts an invoice or whatever and they paid nick or legal expense, i got indicted for that land shifted blame to cohen saying the reality is mr. trump is not on the hook, is not criminally responsible for something mr. cohen may have done years after the fact. >> blanche said the prosecution's outline of a supposed catch and kill deal with was not a scheme, but completely irrelevant and not illegal in the afternoon, as briefly took the stand, he did not look at trump, but trump look directly at him as he testified david was on the stand for about 20 minutes to de he was explaining to the jury how the national enquirer operate, saying that they did pay for certain stories he testified on the celebrity side of the magazine industry, at least on the tabloid side, we use checkbook journalism and we paid for stories. he also sa
, trump's team suggested the payments trump made to cohen. we're not a payback for funds paid to stormy daniels, but instead payments to his personal attorney trump defended himself against these charges after chord on monday puts an invoice or whatever and they paid nick or legal expense, i got indicted for that land shifted blame to cohen saying the reality is mr. trump is not on the hook, is not criminally responsible for something mr. cohen may have done years after the fact. >>...
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but the prosecutors refused to give trump trump's lawyers the names of these witnesses because trump was start reporting about them on a social media site. >> yeah. and the judge agreed they did. they aren't entitled to this information and this is the legal consequences of these political attacks. so most of the violations of trump's gag order are made in furtherance of his political agenda, but that can have real legal repercussions. i'm sure his lawyers would very much like to know who the first couple of witnesses are going to be. but because of the conduct of their client, they will not have access to that it's a little bit it stands in contrast to the way the federal cases are being handled, particularly in terms of discovery. so we know that witness lists have already been turned over to trump's lawyers in both the florida in dc cases it's surprising to me that the judges enforcing the prosecution to be a little bit more forthcoming about what they're what their lineup of first few witnesses it looks like because it's a matter of judicial economy, you want the defense to be ab
but the prosecutors refused to give trump trump's lawyers the names of these witnesses because trump was start reporting about them on a social media site. >> yeah. and the judge agreed they did. they aren't entitled to this information and this is the legal consequences of these political attacks. so most of the violations of trump's gag order are made in furtherance of his political agenda, but that can have real legal repercussions. i'm sure his lawyers would very much like to know who...
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trump packer testified today that when donald trump heard that her story might come out, trump told packer, quote anytime you do anything like this it always gets out. okay? >> who knows what donald trump was thinking when mr. pecker testified all of this in court today, when the national enquirer endorse trump back in 2016, trump, after all, returned the favor i've always said, why didn't the national enquirer get the pulitzer prize for edwards and o j simpson and all of these things i think maybe we got an idea today why the national enquirer hasn't been awarded any policy prizes. >> cnn's kara scannell was in court for all this. kara, how attentive? >> word jurors, as all of this sleeves was displayed before them jake, it was a very short court session today. >> david pecker was on the and for just over two hours. and during his testimony, the jurors appear to be paying close attention. you could see when pecker was testifying, he often looked at the jury box when he was answering some of the questions. and you could see the jurors eyes following him back to the prosecutor, who would th
trump packer testified today that when donald trump heard that her story might come out, trump told packer, quote anytime you do anything like this it always gets out. okay? >> who knows what donald trump was thinking when mr. pecker testified all of this in court today, when the national enquirer endorse trump back in 2016, trump, after all, returned the favor i've always said, why didn't the national enquirer get the pulitzer prize for edwards and o j simpson and all of these things i...
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with trump which he denied. perker said he would not have entered this if it didn't benefit the campaign. he said he didn't want the story to the bears are hurt the campaign cleared trump's attorney uses saab cross-examining perker to show how the mutually beneficial relationship between he and trump went back almost to dixoxn needs to extract two decades. he said he gave a heads up of the negative stories. he asked if it was sop for media to work with politicians including to win elections. perker replied, yes. >> today was a breathtaking in this room. amazing testimony. >> before court top trump said this. he cited this to the judge as many violations of the gag order not to discuss witnesses in the case. >> what did you think of perker's testimony so far. >> he has been very nice. he's a nice guy. >> the judge has set a hearing for wednesday to hear additional arguments over whether donald trump did violate that gag order. tomorrow david perker will be back on the stand. trump's lawyers will continue to cross
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the judge admonished trump at one point, trump, for muttering words aimed at a prospective juror. when she left the room, the judge scolding trump, telling his lawyers, speak to your client. tonight, the remarkable scene inside that courtroom today, and what we now know about the seven jurors already chosen tonight. one of them, already tapped to be jury foreperson. here's our senior investigative correspondent aaron katersky leading us off outside the courthouse again tonight. >> reporter: donald trump arriving today at the manhattan courthouse where for more than six hours he sat watching his lawyers and prosecutors grill potential jurors who could hold his fate in their hands. >> i should be right now in pennsylvania, in florida, in many other states, north carolina, georgia, campaigning. >> reporter: at the end of the day, seven jurors were chosen. three women, a teacher, a software employee at disney, and an oncology nurse who said, “i didn't know i was walking into this.” and there are four men, the foreperson, a man born in ireland who works in sales, two attorneys, and
the judge admonished trump at one point, trump, for muttering words aimed at a prospective juror. when she left the room, the judge scolding trump, telling his lawyers, speak to your client. tonight, the remarkable scene inside that courtroom today, and what we now know about the seven jurors already chosen tonight. one of them, already tapped to be jury foreperson. here's our senior investigative correspondent aaron katersky leading us off outside the courthouse again tonight. >>...
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>> it depends on whether trump would -- >> but trump would give it back. what would you like republicans to do in november? >> i think they should not vote for trump. i understand given the arithmetic that may mean that biden is elected. that's not going to make me happy, but i would be happy to talk to any republican and i talk to many of them frequently to say that this misplaced idea that they have that trump is better than biden is simply inaccurate. >> what do you make of liz cheney's commitment to do everything in her power, i think she said, every cell in her body will go towards making sure trump is never elected again? >> i think it's a worthy effort. i hope he's not re-elected. >> do you view the threat of trump as -- his celebration of orban, was that something that you saw behind closed doors. do you view the threat of trumpism akin to the threat of an autocracy? >> i do not believe that trump represents an existential threat to democracy. and i think that probably puts me at a minority on this network. but i think our constitution is strong. i
>> it depends on whether trump would -- >> but trump would give it back. what would you like republicans to do in november? >> i think they should not vote for trump. i understand given the arithmetic that may mean that biden is elected. that's not going to make me happy, but i would be happy to talk to any republican and i talk to many of them frequently to say that this misplaced idea that they have that trump is better than biden is simply inaccurate. >> what do you...
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biden and trump's ratings are almost equal. 46% versus 45 in favor of trump. for biden, the situation has improved since late february, when trump had a 5% lead. a narrowing gap indicates that the confrontation will be painful. the outcome of the last two presidential elections was determined by dozens of thousands of votes in several states, and this time is unlikely to be an exception. in a country that is so... even the slightest changes can become decisive, and from here follows the second trap into which trump was literally led, trump has no time left to conduct a normal election campaign, it is clear that the republicans have their own electoral base, they will be for trump anyway, but they are finite, there will be no more republicans by november 2024, which is why he needs to travel to these swing states, meaning michigan. trump was thus de-energized, disconnected from his voters, but donald trump would not have been donald trump if he had not found a way out of this difficult situation. the republican is always known for his ability to turn a seemingl
biden and trump's ratings are almost equal. 46% versus 45 in favor of trump. for biden, the situation has improved since late february, when trump had a 5% lead. a narrowing gap indicates that the confrontation will be painful. the outcome of the last two presidential elections was determined by dozens of thousands of votes in several states, and this time is unlikely to be an exception. in a country that is so... even the slightest changes can become decisive, and from here follows the second...
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trump. and so the prosecution is going to have to figure out a way to suggest that this is somehow different, that they is delete with their trump's, so to speak. and this is not a personal matter between a man trying to hide it from his wife. it was an intentional at trying to defraud people by having falsified business records that form these invoices and what not and prove it. there was actual criminal activity here. they cannot rely on a little bit of innuendo or suggestion, or maybe even a dislike for him and the political space they have to prove their case& they've got do it pretty quickly to head off or will be the opening from the fans which will surely try to show this as a political win. >> elie honig, what, what about the defense was expecting to hear from them? >> so first of all, they're going to argue they have to prove their case. the prosecution bears the burden of proof, not just probably not just more likely, but beyond a reasonable doubt. and the defense is going to argue
trump. and so the prosecution is going to have to figure out a way to suggest that this is somehow different, that they is delete with their trump's, so to speak. and this is not a personal matter between a man trying to hide it from his wife. it was an intentional at trying to defraud people by having falsified business records that form these invoices and what not and prove it. there was actual criminal activity here. they cannot rely on a little bit of innuendo or suggestion, or maybe even a...
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trump, his family wasn't mentioned. jessica. >> this is a key part of pecker's testimony to shore up the prosecution's theory that these payments that ami made and that michael cohen go to the crux of the case or campaign contributions that exceeded the amounts an individual under law was permitted to donate to a campaign. pecker said we were involved with stories with respect to trump earlier in our association with him before he ran for office, and at those earlier times, trump was concerned about protecting his family, but once it came time to be in the campaign when we were in the campaign, trump's concerns were all about the effect on his campaign prospects, and that's what, again, makes these payments and these stories different from all of those others. >> let's get another update from our vaughn hillyard at the courthouse. i understand they're talking about a 2015 meeting? >> reporter: you guys were talking about the effort of donald trump's defense team apparently trying to disconnect this from the significance
trump, his family wasn't mentioned. jessica. >> this is a key part of pecker's testimony to shore up the prosecution's theory that these payments that ami made and that michael cohen go to the crux of the case or campaign contributions that exceeded the amounts an individual under law was permitted to donate to a campaign. pecker said we were involved with stories with respect to trump earlier in our association with him before he ran for office, and at those earlier times, trump was...
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trump's oval office secretary during the period when cohen was being reimbursed by trump. because trump was doing all this reimbursing when he was in the white house as president, she a front row seat. and that's not even the whole potential witness list. joining me now to discuss our msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin and kush kadori. lisa, i was interested in this potential witness list, and i'm sure you were interested and more informed in following this case and deep legal expertise. who among those names stuck out to youuc as being essential? >> people are going to be talking when this trial gets under wayia about madeleine. that's because there were multiple checks. he didn't repay him in one lump sum. he repaid him over a series of months. six of the checks at least that were sent to michael cohen were signed by donald j. trump in his distinctive sharpy scrawl and at a time when he was president of the united states. you havede to ask yourself wher was donald trump when he signed those checks? the way they were formulated you can see they were computerized, genera
trump's oval office secretary during the period when cohen was being reimbursed by trump. because trump was doing all this reimbursing when he was in the white house as president, she a front row seat. and that's not even the whole potential witness list. joining me now to discuss our msnbc legal correspondent lisa rubin and kush kadori. lisa, i was interested in this potential witness list, and i'm sure you were interested and more informed in following this case and deep legal expertise. who...
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trump, yes. if you deliberately failed to appear here for a trial, that will constitute a forfeit of your right to be present, a warrant will be issued for your arrest. the trial will continue in your absence and if there is a verdict of guilty and you again nailed to appear for sentence you will be sentenced in absentia and upon your arrest, the sentence will be executed se and you will be subject to separate persecution and separate punishment for bail jumping no matter what happens in this trial. do you understand that? trump, yes sir. 96 potential jurors were called into the courtroom, more than half were immediately excused after saying that they could not be impartial in the case of the 34 potential jurors who remained in the courtroom, nineo completed answering every question on the judges 40 to question list. leading off our discussion tonight, adam who was in the courthouse today and who will be in the court every day for us at the trump trial. he is a fellow at just security, also andre
trump, yes. if you deliberately failed to appear here for a trial, that will constitute a forfeit of your right to be present, a warrant will be issued for your arrest. the trial will continue in your absence and if there is a verdict of guilty and you again nailed to appear for sentence you will be sentenced in absentia and upon your arrest, the sentence will be executed se and you will be subject to separate persecution and separate punishment for bail jumping no matter what happens in this...
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there's dark trump's assistant talking about seeing stormy daniels at trump tower before trump ran for president, there's discussions about the bank arrangements for trump's so-called fixer of the time michael cohen. so but the question here, do you is, have prosecutors made the case that a crime was actually committed? they haven't made a case that a crime has actually committed, but they did what they needed to do in this first week of the trial, what they had to do was at least bring the jury in and start establishing the parameters of the the crime that there are and the bigger thing and the bigger point for prosecutors is that there were no unforced errors. there was no witness that came up and said something that people didn't anticipate there was no witness that got eviscerated on cross-examination. so i think prosecutors are happy with how the week went, but trials are long and it's not but there's also a different what's happening in the courtroom and what's happening in the court of public opinion are new cnn poll talks about how 68% of p of voters nationally viewed trump's t
there's dark trump's assistant talking about seeing stormy daniels at trump tower before trump ran for president, there's discussions about the bank arrangements for trump's so-called fixer of the time michael cohen. so but the question here, do you is, have prosecutors made the case that a crime was actually committed? they haven't made a case that a crime has actually committed, but they did what they needed to do in this first week of the trial, what they had to do was at least bring the...
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this day, one of his closest top advisers, also pro-trump attorney john eastman, former trump campaign lawyer, jenna ellis, along with 2020 campaign official mike roman. donald trump himself. you don't see his picture there. he's an unindicted coconspirator. we are told this indictment includes charges ranging from conspiracy and forgery to engaging in fraudulent schemes this is arizona's attorney general, kris mayes, announcing these indictments tonight. >> the people of arizona elected president biden, unwilling to accept this fact. the defendants charged by the state grand jury allegedly schemed to prevent the lawful transfer of the presidency whatever their reasoning was, the plot to violate the law must be answered for an i was elected to uphold the law of the state let's get straight to, the source tonight with cassidy hutchinson, a former top aide to mark meadows, and now a frequent target of donald trump's after her explosive testimony before the january 6 committee. and cassie, it's great to have you here tonight. i should note we had already scheduled in an interview with you
this day, one of his closest top advisers, also pro-trump attorney john eastman, former trump campaign lawyer, jenna ellis, along with 2020 campaign official mike roman. donald trump himself. you don't see his picture there. he's an unindicted coconspirator. we are told this indictment includes charges ranging from conspiracy and forgery to engaging in fraudulent schemes this is arizona's attorney general, kris mayes, announcing these indictments tonight. >> the people of arizona elected...
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she remains loyal to trump's. she was only on the stand for about a half an hour, but even in that context, and maybe maybe in that context, what she said today about stormy daniels being at trump tower and trump having that contact information for mcdougal and daniels? it's very important. also important was another witness on the stand today, the man who actually arranged michael cohen's $130,000 payment to daniels. >> gary farro worked first republic bank and he testified that cohen contacted him just days after that access hollywood, grab them by the peak tape was released. >> now remember, at that time, trump's campaign was in panic mode and pharaoh testified that at that time, cohen sat up, set up not one but two llcs. and the second was called essential consultants it was done on october 26, 13 days before the election. and that's the shell company that cohen then used to pay stormy daniels. and remember, it is that is that payment and trump's reimbursement of that payment to cohen? that is at the heart of
she remains loyal to trump's. she was only on the stand for about a half an hour, but even in that context, and maybe maybe in that context, what she said today about stormy daniels being at trump tower and trump having that contact information for mcdougal and daniels? it's very important. also important was another witness on the stand today, the man who actually arranged michael cohen's $130,000 payment to daniels. >> gary farro worked first republic bank and he testified that cohen...
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. >>> tonight, donald trump and the judge at trump's criminal trial here in new york holding trump in contempt of court, and fining him. and warning trump that he could be put in jail if he continues. here's aaron katersky. >> reporter: tonight, the judge in donald trump's criminal trial holding the former president in contempt of court for his relentless public attacks on witnesses and potential jurors. judge juan merchan ruling trump violated the gag ordinary nine times, slapping him with a $9,000 fine, the most allowable, and a warning, if trump keeps it up, it may be "necessary and appropriate" to throw him in jake. the ruling coming on day nine of the trial. trump repeatedly complaining how cold it is in court. >> i'm going to sit in a freezing cold ice box for eight hours, nine hours or so, they took me off the campaign trail. >> reporter: for the first time, a member of trump's family accompanying him to court. his son eric, who sat behind his father. prosecutors today laying out the hush money payment at the heart of the case, showing the jury how trump's former fixer michael
. >>> tonight, donald trump and the judge at trump's criminal trial here in new york holding trump in contempt of court, and fining him. and warning trump that he could be put in jail if he continues. here's aaron katersky. >> reporter: tonight, the judge in donald trump's criminal trial holding the former president in contempt of court for his relentless public attacks on witnesses and potential jurors. judge juan merchan ruling trump violated the gag ordinary nine times,...
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trump. >> her finger, possibly her fist. maybe her whole arm. left foot as well. possibly. mark, most people out there have lives to live. most people don't have the ins and outs and toy don't have lisa rubin on speed dial like we do. how many americans do you think are watching all of these trials and basically just rooting for their side regardless of the evidence? >> that's a great question. i think probably those who are paying attention to these, i think that has a predominating view people are looking at. i think they are looking at it probably through an election context. through ha political context. and it is kind of a sad state of affairs but it is also, it is such a noise thing at this point. there are so many cases, so many complexities. a lot of this stuff is pretty turgid to begin with. the basic contours of that are the broad trump strategy no matter what the case is, it seems like certainly with judge cannon, he has a willing partner here. and you're right. some of the kind o
trump. >> her finger, possibly her fist. maybe her whole arm. left foot as well. possibly. mark, most people out there have lives to live. most people don't have the ins and outs and toy don't have lisa rubin on speed dial like we do. how many americans do you think are watching all of these trials and basically just rooting for their side regardless of the evidence? >> that's a great question. i think probably those who are paying attention to these, i think that has a...
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trump does. yeah. i mean, one of the things that i've heard from some democrats is they say, jamie raskin is the one i'm thinking of. y is at stefanik the one leading the charge about this because she as you note is doesn't exactly lead the charge against the anti-semites on the right, here's what congressman raskin last december said. when it came to at least a phonic as the leader peter of this the issue with at least a phonic is that while she's posing as a great champion of the jews and opponent of antisemitism on campus and for college presidents, she won't say anything about presidential anti-semitism when it comes to the white house, the real president of the united states and that of course is a much greater threat to jews in america when you have donald trump, who says things like they're very fine people on both sides of it. >> in anti-semitic race riot called by neo-nazis in charlottesville, virginia every spent jamie raskin a great deal it makes me uncomfortable to watch people play politic
trump does. yeah. i mean, one of the things that i've heard from some democrats is they say, jamie raskin is the one i'm thinking of. y is at stefanik the one leading the charge about this because she as you note is doesn't exactly lead the charge against the anti-semites on the right, here's what congressman raskin last december said. when it came to at least a phonic as the leader peter of this the issue with at least a phonic is that while she's posing as a great champion of the jews and...
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ask [crowd cheering] >> [crowd chanting] trump! rump! -- trump! trump! x what about [inaudible] >> can we get a photo? mr. trump: get over here. we will get a photo. >> what do you think of [inaudible] mr. trump: is a good guy. let's get a picture. >> what about the us -- the response from iran? mr. trump: thank you very much. he is a good person. i know him very well. thank you. great job. thank you very much. appreciate it. >> this month the supreme court hears oral argument in the case over whether former president trump has presidential immunity against criminal prosecution for his alleged role in an attempts to overturn the 2020 election results. we will have live coverage of the oral arguments april 25 getting at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span, our free mobile video app and online on c-span.org. >> do you solemnly swear that in the testimony you were about to give will be the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help you god? >> saturday, american history tv's congress investigates as we explore major investigations in our country's h
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trump. when he said we i always assumed he and mr. trump. david pecker and the national enquirer were by his own admission publishing the 2016 at the behest of donald trump at the direction of his lawyer. and then there was what mr. pecker was doinghe behinds the scenes to help trump's campaign. today they asked mr.picker about two negative stories about trump, stories the national enquirer purchased the exclusive rights to and then sat on so that the accusations against trump would not come out before thewo election, a process that now known colloquially and publicly as catch and kill. the first story was about trump's love child. it was a story that was untrue. then there was karen mcdougal a model and actress who like stormy daniels alleged she had an affair with donald trump. the enquirer also bought the rights to her story she she could not go public with it. what we learned in court today all this behind the scenes maneuvering much like the bombshell cover story was for one express purpose, to help the trump campaign. here'sp prosecuto
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trump's maga lackeys are freaking out whining that it's unfair that trump is required to be in court just like every other person who's accused of a crime. >>> plus, the republican normalization of violent threats as senator tom cotton calls for violence against pro palestinian protestors. >>> we begin tonight at the end of the second day of jury selection in the criminal trial of former president donald trump. seven jurors have been selected so far, a salesman, an oncology nurse, two attorneys, an i.t. consultant, a teacher and a software engineer. 11 more needed. that includes six alternates. inside the courtroom donald trump again appeared deep in contemplation at times, or perhaps slumber, with his eyes closed and his tiny mouth pursed. but outside the courtroom the defendant attempted to try his case using his alternative facts. >> i would pay a lawyer and marked it down as an illegal expense, some accountant i didn't know marked it down as a legal expense. that's exactly what it was. you get indicted over that. legal expense. that's what you're supposed to call it. >> a legal e
trump's maga lackeys are freaking out whining that it's unfair that trump is required to be in court just like every other person who's accused of a crime. >>> plus, the republican normalization of violent threats as senator tom cotton calls for violence against pro palestinian protestors. >>> we begin tonight at the end of the second day of jury selection in the criminal trial of former president donald trump. seven jurors have been selected so far, a salesman, an oncology...
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we had a visual of donald trump. for most of the morning he was quite engaged with his lawyers, passing notes back and forth, whispering, sort of the things you would imagine, and then around noon, it looked like he was nodding off. not sure, but you're watching, and all of a sudden his head went down and snapped back up. that was quite a moment. >> live tv is i don't always nod off, because i have a small child at home. i'm sympathetic to the snoozing. >> it is hot in there. >> when joe biden blinks too long, it's a major issue. that he nodded off in his own criminal trial is an interesting contrast to what we'll hear from him later. >> they're just finishing up jury selection. i think we got a real insight into why this takes so long. why is jury selection going to take two weeks, at least. today, the whole morning was consumed with procedure motions, some of the ones you mentioned at the top, whether or not one of them is the "national enquirer" if we should have a broad of view of the "national enquirer." there's
we had a visual of donald trump. for most of the morning he was quite engaged with his lawyers, passing notes back and forth, whispering, sort of the things you would imagine, and then around noon, it looked like he was nodding off. not sure, but you're watching, and all of a sudden his head went down and snapped back up. that was quite a moment. >> live tv is i don't always nod off, because i have a small child at home. i'm sympathetic to the snoozing. >> it is hot in there....
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donald trump. >> reporter: trump turned to the business at hand and asked david pecker, how is our girl? >> as his argument for absolute immunity finally goes before the supreme court. >> this court has never recognized absolute criminal immunity for any public official. >> a private attorney who was willing to spread false claims of election fraud -- >> what was up with the pardon for president nixon? if everybody thought presidents couldn't be prosecuted, what was that about? >> if it fails completely it is because we have destroyed our democracy. >> tonight, rachel maddow, nicolle wallace, joy reid, chris hayes, lawrence o'donnell, ra melber, all here as msnbc's special coverage of trump on trial begins now. >> who has the time? who has the time? you are telling me that simultaneously we've got three hours of oral argument at the united states supreme court about the former president claiming he is totally immune from prosecution for any crime he did as president and at the exact same time he is
donald trump. >> reporter: trump turned to the business at hand and asked david pecker, how is our girl? >> as his argument for absolute immunity finally goes before the supreme court. >> this court has never recognized absolute criminal immunity for any public official. >> a private attorney who was willing to spread false claims of election fraud -- >> what was up with the pardon for president nixon? if everybody thought presidents couldn't be prosecuted, what...
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in addition, trump is facing criminal trials in georgia and florida, and in just the last 24 hours, trump was named as an unindicted coconspirator in arizona and michigan over fake electric schemes. we have team coverage of tod today's -- and jan crawford will start us off from the supreme court. >> reporter: in nearly three hours of historic arguments, the judges emphasized their decision will go beyond former president donald trump. >> whatever we decide is going to apply to all future presidents. >> reporter: no president has ever faced criminal prosecution, and some justices, while emphasizing a president is not above the law, focused on what precedent the case will set. >> the history tells us it is not going to stop. it's going to cycle back and be used against the current president or the next president, or the next president after that. >> i am concerned about future uses of the criminal law to target political opponents. >> reporter: trump is arguing he has absolute immunity as president from prosecution for official acts during his tenure in office, including efforts to overturn
in addition, trump is facing criminal trials in georgia and florida, and in just the last 24 hours, trump was named as an unindicted coconspirator in arizona and michigan over fake electric schemes. we have team coverage of tod today's -- and jan crawford will start us off from the supreme court. >> reporter: in nearly three hours of historic arguments, the judges emphasized their decision will go beyond former president donald trump. >> whatever we decide is going to apply to all...
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trump added to the part that read in order to get on the trump jury. but, within hours, jesse watters directed trumps mistake for him , posting trumps incorrect version of the quote to jesse watters's own twitter account, in effect, retroactively making his own words the words that trump wanted them to be. quite clearly and quite literally, they are heeding trumps calls. they are taking his line edits. what does a gag order mean when you have someone like this with a microphone? >> the guy needs exercise. he's usually golfing. you are going to put a man who is almost 80 sitting in a room like this on his but for all that time? it's not healthy. he needs sunlight and he needs activity. they are going to put him in a meat locker. he says it's 45 degrees in there and they are putting his life in danger. >> back with me again is lisa rubin, msnbc legal correspondent and brian stelter, special correspondent and author of "network of life, the epic saga of fox news, donald trump, and the battle for american democracy." thank you both for being here tonight.
trump added to the part that read in order to get on the trump jury. but, within hours, jesse watters directed trumps mistake for him , posting trumps incorrect version of the quote to jesse watters's own twitter account, in effect, retroactively making his own words the words that trump wanted them to be. quite clearly and quite literally, they are heeding trumps calls. they are taking his line edits. what does a gag order mean when you have someone like this with a microphone? >> the...
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deal with donald trump. you might text somebody close to him, but not him. >> he's never texted me. never we already, doesn't text or email no. >> no, never. >> it was always like anything we had the email we would email to his assistant. the objection has been noted in overrule, judge merchan says merchan says noting that any embedded hearsay issues will be dealt with as they move through the documents. okay. so they probably went through and found a few text messages were wondering of them, said, you know, somebody else told me x and so you know, tallies point, because these are texts between two alleged coconspirators, they would be admissible for that purpose, but to the extent that there are certain pieces within that that go outside that as they come up, he's going to potentially excise pieces of it. >> and yeah, i mean, what we're going to see here in these text messages between michael cohen and david dana presumably will bolster what michael cohen's going to say on the stand and what has said on the
deal with donald trump. you might text somebody close to him, but not him. >> he's never texted me. never we already, doesn't text or email no. >> no, never. >> it was always like anything we had the email we would email to his assistant. the objection has been noted in overrule, judge merchan says merchan says noting that any embedded hearsay issues will be dealt with as they move through the documents. okay. so they probably went through and found a few text messages were...
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trump has already violated the gag order at least seven times this week alone giving trump the name sunday limits the timem he has to violate the gag order before court resumes on monday. also happening on monday, 10:00 a.m. eastern, just 30 minutes after opening statements kick off in his criminal trial donald trump's other attorneys will head just down the street to a different manhattan courthouse for a civil fraud case hearing that could threaten hundreds ofu millions of dollars in his assets. today new york attorney general leticia james asked the judge to void donald trump's $175 million bond in the case siting concerns that the bond company might not actually have the funds to back it up. >>> leading off our discussion tonight adam a fellow at just security who is covering the trial for the last word, also with us joyce a former united states attorney and a professor at the university of alabama school of law. she is co host of the hash tag sisters in law podcast and an msnbc analyst. thank you for being here. all right, trump's claiming he will be a witness. the judge will rule mon
trump has already violated the gag order at least seven times this week alone giving trump the name sunday limits the timem he has to violate the gag order before court resumes on monday. also happening on monday, 10:00 a.m. eastern, just 30 minutes after opening statements kick off in his criminal trial donald trump's other attorneys will head just down the street to a different manhattan courthouse for a civil fraud case hearing that could threaten hundreds ofu millions of dollars in his...
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he was as it says, in these documents, doing work for the trump the trump family for the trump organization. he was doing what he had always done. so i think we're going to start to hear a lot about michael cohen. >> he was trump's lawyer. he was the so-called fixer. we all know all about that. i'm crushed. what do you think i think michael cohen is going to be a major part of the opening. >> he is, as we currently understand the case, a key part of the da's case on that could change as a introduce evidence that may corroborates cohen. obviously, there have been some folks on the witness list who were all sort of wondering what are they going to be testifying about but at least out of the gate, i would expect donald trump's lawyers to really be hammering on cohen and basically saying this man is completely unreliable. he's lived every branch of the federal government in the last few years. you shouldn't believe them now, if you don't believe them now you need to acquit donald trump. >> and one thing i do want to add here about michael cohen is obviously donald trump has his gag order in pla
he was as it says, in these documents, doing work for the trump the trump family for the trump organization. he was doing what he had always done. so i think we're going to start to hear a lot about michael cohen. >> he was trump's lawyer. he was the so-called fixer. we all know all about that. i'm crushed. what do you think i think michael cohen is going to be a major part of the opening. >> he is, as we currently understand the case, a key part of the da's case on that could...
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trump denies both. this afternoon, davidson and as testified about his negotiations with national enquirer editor-in-chief, dylan howard to sell the women's stories to that august to publication and how interest in buying stormy daniels accounts spiked after the access hollywood tape was released in early october 2016, before today's testimony gotten underway, judge juan merchan ruled that donald trump had violated the gag order against attacking members of the jury and witnesses with nine distinct posts on his truth social page, as well as his website. he find the judge fined the former president $9,000. trump has now or somebody acting on his behalf as now, remove those posts, but judge marchand is ruling also came with a warning that if trump continues to violate the gag order, the judge will quote impose an incarcerated lori punishment, aka, put trump in jail. i want to bring in former trump payroll corporation attorney bill brennan defense attorney, can woo and cnn's kristen holmes and jamie gan ga
trump denies both. this afternoon, davidson and as testified about his negotiations with national enquirer editor-in-chief, dylan howard to sell the women's stories to that august to publication and how interest in buying stormy daniels accounts spiked after the access hollywood tape was released in early october 2016, before today's testimony gotten underway, judge juan merchan ruled that donald trump had violated the gag order against attacking members of the jury and witnesses with nine...
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trump. mr. blanche is hoping when those jurors go back and deliberate they're going to think trump is just like this lawyer that mr. blanche hopes the jurors will like very much. >> david pecker is being questioned now about check the journalism. we should point out that we at nbc and msnbc and the mainstream media do not pay for, they don't pay for interviews. they don't pay people other than we pay an outside author for something they're writing or doing. but you don't pay for journalism. he's explaining the way of the tabloids, which was to pay. the max they would pay that he would have to approve personally would be $10,000. we're talking here about payments of $130,000 stretched out to kill a story. so they're establishing this was very unusual. >> not only are they establishing it's very unusual, andrea, part of the art, the skill of trial lawyers here including it is the way the prosecutors put out a very complicated case in 45 minutes told a story that captivates the jury. they know that
trump. mr. blanche is hoping when those jurors go back and deliberate they're going to think trump is just like this lawyer that mr. blanche hopes the jurors will like very much. >> david pecker is being questioned now about check the journalism. we should point out that we at nbc and msnbc and the mainstream media do not pay for, they don't pay for interviews. they don't pay people other than we pay an outside author for something they're writing or doing. but you don't pay for...
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had with trump where trump's says, how's our girl doing, right? referencing karen mcdougal referring to someone in a way that you would refer to them if you knew them, if you had had an affair with them, if they were your girl, right and in the converse, there was another conversation. >> just a handful of congress stations that david pecker testified that he had directly with donald trump in another one of those conversations, when they had just learned that karen mcdougal was going to go public liquid this according to pecker, trump said to him, and house karen. so a familiarity, not who is this stranger that has made some allegation, but com calling her by her first name, which then when you add the two together, suggests that there was some familiarity with who she was and where where the story was coming from. >> and that's the psychology that now what is in front of the jury, but that's the psychology that the prosecution is trying to get i'm sure now, in front of the jury, and i believe that discussion with holler girl was the same meeting
had with trump where trump's says, how's our girl doing, right? referencing karen mcdougal referring to someone in a way that you would refer to them if you knew them, if you had had an affair with them, if they were your girl, right and in the converse, there was another conversation. >> just a handful of congress stations that david pecker testified that he had directly with donald trump in another one of those conversations, when they had just learned that karen mcdougal was going to...
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everyone is expected to be loyal to trump, but trump is not loyal back to them. i'm curious to see how he behaves when it's michael cohen's turn on the stand. even though they will try to impugn his integrity and all that, that's fine, but there are receipts. this case isn't just based on michael cohen's word on things. there are other people corroborating this, and david pecker being one of them. that's why he went first. >> dave i wanted to turn to the gag order violations, trump is accused of violating the gag order four more times, bringing the total number of violations to 15. some eagle experts have speculated judge mershon might be willing to rule on these all at once rather separately. will he be asked to spend a night in jail or have consequence for violating these gag orders? >> maybe way down the line, ayman, but i think he's going to get a fine, an accumulation of fines, but trump is being treated different than us. i've never seen any defendant curse at the judge and get away with it. i mean the judge has the gavel, where's the black robe, you have t
everyone is expected to be loyal to trump, but trump is not loyal back to them. i'm curious to see how he behaves when it's michael cohen's turn on the stand. even though they will try to impugn his integrity and all that, that's fine, but there are receipts. this case isn't just based on michael cohen's word on things. there are other people corroborating this, and david pecker being one of them. that's why he went first. >> dave i wanted to turn to the gag order violations, trump is...
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trump. we who cover him are all too familiar with it by now. trump attacks anyone and everyone, who is part of any process that seeks to hold him accountable, especially when he gets nervous about it. inevitably, threats, intimidation, and even violence and sue. the situation is so dire and so troubling, so unprecedented, and such a deep and obvious threat to the rule of law that a sitting judge has taken the extraordinary step of speaking out. federal judge reggie walton, a stalwart conservative appointed by president george h.w. bush, and george w. bush to the bench has faced threats because of his work and handling january 6th the defendants in their cases. here's what he had to say in those extraordinary public comments last night. >> it's really disconcerting to have someone making comments about a judge, particularly problematic when those comments are in the form of a threat, especially if they are directed at once family. we do these jobs because we're committed to the rule of law an
trump. we who cover him are all too familiar with it by now. trump attacks anyone and everyone, who is part of any process that seeks to hold him accountable, especially when he gets nervous about it. inevitably, threats, intimidation, and even violence and sue. the situation is so dire and so troubling, so unprecedented, and such a deep and obvious threat to the rule of law that a sitting judge has taken the extraordinary step of speaking out. federal judge reggie walton, a stalwart...