Trump trial resumes with testimony from lawyer behind Stormy Daniels hush money payment

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Donald Trump is set to return to his criminal hush money trial in New York after Judge Juan Merchan held him in contempt for violating his gag order.

The New York criminal trial of Donald Trump is set to resume with testimony from the attorney who helped broker a hush money payment from Michael Cohen to porn star Stormy Daniels.

Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, must sit in court throughout the trial, which is expected to last six weeks.is set to resume Thursday with more testimony from the attorney who helped broker a hush money payment from the former president's lawyer to porn star Stormy Daniels. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg accuses Trump of unlawfully mislabeling those records as part of a scheme to secretly reimburse his then-lawyer Michael Cohen, who paid Daniels shortly before the 2016 presidential election. Trump unlawfully tried to influence that election by buying and suppressing damaging information about him, Bragg alleges.

 

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