Donald Trump’s former lawyer and one-time fixer, Michael Cohen, testified that the former president expressed greater concern about the impact the Stormy Daniels affair story would have on his 2016 presidential campaign than how it would affect his wife. On the first day of his highly anticipated testimony in the New York criminal case, Cohen […]
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Michael Cohen testifies that Trump directed him to pay hush money to Stormy Daniels and approved scheme to conceal reimbursement
“What I was doing,” former Donald Trump attorney Michael Cohen testified Monday, “I was doing at the direction and for the benefit of Mr. Trump.” This is Yahoo News’ succinct update on the criminal and civil cases against Trump. Here are the latest developments. 🚨 What happened today Former Trump fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen — the […]
Michael Cohen testifies in hush money case, recounts arranging deal to silence Stormy Daniels
Donald Trump’s hush money trial resumed Monday in Manhattan criminal court, where Michael Cohen, Trump’s former lawyer and so-called fixer, has been called by the prosecution to testify about his role in facilitating the $130,000 payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels to conceal the sexual affair she says she had with the former president. […]
Trump’s fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen testifies at hush money trial
By Luc Cohen and Jack Queen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Donald Trump’s estranged former lawyer Michael Cohen began testifying on Monday at the Republican presidential candidate’s criminal trial, where he described his role as Trump’s long-time fixer and was expected to tell jurors that he helped Trump illegally hide a hush money payment to a […]
Family connected to house where Boston police officer’s body was found outside in snow testifies
DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — A highly anticipated trial involving a woman accused of striking her Boston police officer boyfriend with her SUV and leaving him for dead in a snowbank outside a home entered its ninth day on Friday in Massachusetts. John O’Keefe died in the Boston suburb of Canton on Jan. 29, 2022. The […]
Trump’s ‘Access Hollywood’ tape prompted RNC to discuss replacing him as a candidate, his former assistant testifies
Former White House assistant Madeleine Westerhout testified Thursday in Trump’s hush-money trial. The “Access Hollywood” tape sent the RNC reeling, she testified of working there at the time. Westerhout said RNC officials were so concerned, they began planning how to replace Trump. The “Access Hollywood” tape was so damaging to Donald Trump‘s 2016 campaign that […]
Stormy Daniels testifies on transaction at centre of Trump’s criminal trial
Donald Trump’s defence lawyers have grilled Stormy Daniels on the transaction at the centre of the former president’s hush money trial, pressing her on why she accepted a 130,000 dollar payment to keep quiet about her alleged sexual encounter with Trump instead of going public. “Why didn’t you do that?” lawyer Susan Necheles asked, wondering […]
U.S. pauses Israel arms shipment and Stormy Daniels testifies in Trump trial: Morning Rundown
Stormy Daniels took the stand in Donald Trump’s hush money trial. The White House halted a shipment of weapons to Israel, a senior Biden administration official said. And a fight over fluoride in water is picking up steam across the country. Here’s what to know today. Stormy Daniels testifies in Trump’s trial, and her credibility […]
Shooting victim testifies, then is shot at by same man after court, Tennessee cops say
A man testified against his accused shooter, then was shot at by the same man as he was leaving court, Tennessee police said. Tavious Wilson was facing an aggravated assault charge, but now the 19-year-old is also charged with attempted first-degree murder, retaliation for past action, and possessing a firearm during the commission of a […]
Trump’s porn star nemesis testifies at hush-money trial
Stormy Daniels took the stand at Trump’s hush-money trial Tuesday. The adult-film actress stood 20 feet from Trump in court and swore to tell the truth. Trump allegedly falsified records to hide an election-influencing, $130,000 hush-money payment to Daniels. He calls her “horseface.” She calls him “Tiny.” On Tuesday, these two arch-enemies — with a […]
Hope Hicks testifies about Trump’s reaction to ‘Access Hollywood’ tape, affair allegations
Former President Donald Trump’s former campaign aide and White House communications director about her efforts to knock down negative stories about her boss during the 2016 campaign. This is Yahoo News’ succinct update on the criminal and civil cases against Trump. Here are the latest developments. 🚨 What happened today Hicks, an insider of Trump’s […]
Former Trump aide Hope Hicks testifies ‘Access Hollywood’ tape roiled campaign
By Jack Queen, Brendan Pierson and Andy Sullivan NEW YORK (Reuters) –Hope Hicks, a former top aide to Donald Trump, testified on Friday that staffers on his 2016 presidential campaign were alarmed when they learned that a tape in which he made lewd comments about women was about to be made public. Hicks testified there […]