Last updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2024 12:35PM GMTis on trial in New York City, where he is facing felony charges related to a 2016 hush money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. It marks the first time in history that a former U.S. president has been tried on criminal charges.
Donald Trump watches as defense attorney Emil Bove questions Robert Costello with Judge Juan Merchan presiding in Manhattan criminal court, Monday, May 20, 2024, in New York. Judge Merchan has scheduled a charge conference at 2:15 p.m. ET to hear arguments over how to instruct the jury about the law in the case.Speaking to reporters after his hush money trial adjourned for the day, Donald Trump called the judge in the case a "tyrant" - mentioning Judge Juan M. Merchan's chastising of defense witness Robert Costello, whom he called "highly respected.
When the invoices for Cohen's payment were sent to the Trump Organization there's no evidence they were entered improperly, Blanche said. "At the start, there is absolutely no false business filings. They're accurate business filings," he said."There's no evidence that there's any intent to defraud by Mr. Trump in connection to these filings," Blanche argued.
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