NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s legal team rested its case Tuesday in his hush money trial after calling just two witnesses and opting not to have the former president take the stand in his own defense. But despite what Hollywood courtroom dramas might suggest, that isn’t all that unusual, according to criminal defense lawyers […]
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And on the third day, Trump rested. Why the hush money trial goes dark on Wednesdays.
NEW YORK — If you see Donald Trump back out on the campaign trail Wednesday, it doesn’t mean he’s skipping court. Trump’s first criminal trial, which began Monday in Manhattan criminal court, typically won’t take place on Wednesdays for the duration of the proceedings, which are expected to last around six weeks. Justice Juan Merchan, […]