Live updates: Michael Cohen cross-examined in Trump hush money trial
Michael Cohen, the former lawyer and fixer for Donald Trump is testifying in the hush money trial against Donald Trump, who faces 34 felony counts in connection to payments meant to stifle negative stories from surfacing in the final days of the 2016 presidential campaign.
With prosecutors’ hush money case against Donald Trump barreling toward its end, defense lawyers are pressing former attorney Michael Cohen on his criminal history and past lies, trying to convince jurors not to believe the star witness’ pivotal testimony.
What to know:
- Star witness takes the stand: Takeaways from Michael Cohen’s pivotal testimony on Tuesday.
- GOP allies show up: The former president’s allies are serving as his voice to criticize the process and people while Donald Trump himself is under a gag order.
- What this case is about: Trump is charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records as part of a scheme to bury stories that he feared could hurt his 2016 campaign.
- Trump’s investigations: The hush money case is just one of the criminal cases the former president is facing.
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The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to the news business.