Defense rests without Trump taking the stand in his hush money trial
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump have rested their defense, which could send the case to the jury next week.
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump have rested their defense, which could send the case to the jury next week.
Lawyers for former President Trump have pressed former attorney Michael Cohen on his criminal history and past lies as they worked to convince jurors not to believe the star witness’ pivotal testimony.
Michael Cohen, Trump’s former lawyer and personal fixer, is by far the Manhattan district attorney’s most important witness in the case.
Former President Trump’s fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen testified in court that he worked to boost the supposed value of Trump’s assets to “whatever number Trump told us to.”
President Donald Trump’s longtime personal lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen was released from federal prison Thursday to serve the remainder of his sentence at home. Cohen has been serving a federal prison sentence at FCI Otisville in New York after pleading guilty to numerous charges, including campaign finance fraud and lying to Congress. Cohen arrived at his Manhattan apartment building…
Prosecutors say Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, should serve a substantial prison term with a modest amount of credit for his cooperation. Cohen is scheduled to be sentenced next Wednesday in New York federal court. He pleaded guilty to federal charges and cooperated in multiple state and federal probes over several months, including having seven meetings with…
Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer and “fixer,” Michael Cohen, has pleaded guilty to charges including campaign finance fraud stemming from hush money payments to porn actress Stormy Daniels and ex-Playboy model Karen McDougal. The 51-year-old Cohen said in federal court in New York on Tuesday that he made the payments in coordination with Trump, who wasn’t named, to influence the…