NEW YORK (AP) — The first week of testimony in Donald Trump’s hush money trial was the scene-setter for jurors. This week, prosecutors are working on filling in the details of how they say he pulled off a scheme to bury damaging stories to protect his 2016 presidential campaign.
Prosecutors are setting the stage for crucial testimony from Trump’s former attorney Michael Cohen, who arranged hush money payments on Trump’s behalf before going to prison for campaign finance violations and other crimes.
Trump denies any wrongdoing and has pleaded not guilty.
Here’s a look at how things are shaping up so far this week at the historic trial:
Six months before the 2024 presidential election, the presumptive Republican nominee is being threatened with possible jail time — even before jurors decide whether he is guilty in the hush money case.
Related articles:
Related suggestion:
Ramón Fonseca, partner in firm at center of "Panama Papers" scandal, diesDespite charges, few call for Democratic Congressman Henry Cuellar to resign from officeTragedy for family as 15Proud Lionness! Mary Earps beams as she's honoured by WilliamThe serial dineHow safe is AstraZeneca's Covid jab? What are the side effects? And why do victims only have a 3Bread loaves recalled in Japan after 'rat remains' were foundAir Vanuatu cancels flights and considers bankruptcy protectionSanchez grabs biggest career win on Giro Stage 6 and Pogacar stays in front'Who is still buying iPads?' Gadget fans question why Apple is still churning out new tablets
3.0896s , 6496.25 kb
Copyright © 2024 Powered by Trump hush money trial: What to know as week 2 of testimony opens ,Culture Cross news portal