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now, in terms of that theory, it's not so farfetched because michael cohen literally already pleaded guilty to, wait for it, ryelating federal campaign finance laws for his role in the scheme, and he served prison time. so again, beyond the tawdry details about tabloid mistresses, what the state will have to prove is donald trump paid off stormy daniels because he was trying to influence the outcome of the election. and those documents that documented the payment were false, right? the jury will decide if the former president is guilty in this, again, election interference case. our legal correspondent has been watching the trial unfold from inside the courthouse. katherine christian spent over 30 years as a prosecutor in that office. manhattan district attorney's office. they both join me now. great to have you here. can we start with the moment that -- with the juror -- >> yes. >> -- and the trump saying something within, in the words of the judge, within 12 feet. >> after that juror left the stand, essentially, she was being questioned. after she left, the judge decided he was not
now, in terms of that theory, it's not so farfetched because michael cohen literally already pleaded guilty to, wait for it, ryelating federal campaign finance laws for his role in the scheme, and he served prison time. so again, beyond the tawdry details about tabloid mistresses, what the state will have to prove is donald trump paid off stormy daniels because he was trying to influence the outcome of the election. and those documents that documented the payment were false, right? the jury...
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cohen and stormy daniels, judge mershon will rule on potential sanctions related to a possible gag order violation next tuesday. bragg accuses trump of funneling payments to daniels through cohen, his former lawyer, and misrepresenting those payments as legal expenses. i was paying a lawyer and marked it down as a legal expense. >> some accountant and you get indicted over that. >> meanwhile, the jury pool is dwindling. >> i was excused because, my job , i work in cybersecurity. >> and schedule wise, it would be really difficult. >> the court dismissed several prospective jurors for not being able to judge trump fairly. >> it's very difficult for anyone, really, in this country to not come to this with prior opinions. i think we all have prior opinions about the defendant. unless you've been living in a cardboard box right now. >> seven jurors have been seated with opening statements set to happen on monday of next week. but that timing, very much fluid and dependent on how quickly the remaining five jurors can be selected, as well as six alternates. wednesday is an off day with the tria
cohen and stormy daniels, judge mershon will rule on potential sanctions related to a possible gag order violation next tuesday. bragg accuses trump of funneling payments to daniels through cohen, his former lawyer, and misrepresenting those payments as legal expenses. i was paying a lawyer and marked it down as a legal expense. >> some accountant and you get indicted over that. >> meanwhile, the jury pool is dwindling. >> i was excused because, my job , i work in...
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he signed some of the checks to michael cohen reimbursing him for these fees when he started i just say i marked it down as legal expenses. my ears perked up because it's been a little bit unclear exactly how the state is going to prove that trump falsified the records because many of these entries may have been made by the accountants for the trump organization and cohen was going to go apparently gonna testify that trump was part of the scheme to falsify. it seemed there the trump was saying that he marked it down as legal expenses and then it seemed like he caught himself and said the accountants marked it down. so he may still argue that he was essentially relying on the advice of the accounts or the accounts entirely on their own. we're marking it down as legal expenses but remember, the whole case is about the falsification of these business records and trump has potentially the argument. look, i run a multi-billion-dollar company. i don't know how the accountants how the bookkeepers record things. >> that's >> that's gonna be a big issue in the case. how how is the government can
he signed some of the checks to michael cohen reimbursing him for these fees when he started i just say i marked it down as legal expenses. my ears perked up because it's been a little bit unclear exactly how the state is going to prove that trump falsified the records because many of these entries may have been made by the accountants for the trump organization and cohen was going to go apparently gonna testify that trump was part of the scheme to falsify. it seemed there the trump was saying...
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that payment was made through trump's former lawyer and fixer, michael cohen. trump denies the affair, and today he insisted all he did was pay cohen's legal fees. >> i was paying a lawyer and marked it down as a legal expense. some accountant i didn't know marked it down as a legal expense. that's exactly what it was. and you get indicted over that? >> reporter: but prosecutors say trump knew exactly what the money was for, to pay off the porn star and fool american voters. >> david: so let's get right back to aaron katersky outside the courthouse tonight. aaron, seven jurors now seated. both sides agreeing on each of these jurors. they still have to select five more jurors for a jury of 12 and then, of course, select six alternates as well. and, aaron, lawyers on both sides have a certain number of potential jurors they can reject outright? >> reporter: they do, david. each side is allowed to cut ten people from the jury pool for almost any reason, and today trump used that power to eliminate four potential jurors. the district attorney's office used it to el
that payment was made through trump's former lawyer and fixer, michael cohen. trump denies the affair, and today he insisted all he did was pay cohen's legal fees. >> i was paying a lawyer and marked it down as a legal expense. some accountant i didn't know marked it down as a legal expense. that's exactly what it was. and you get indicted over that? >> reporter: but prosecutors say trump knew exactly what the money was for, to pay off the porn star and fool american voters....
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the question is whether business records relating to payments made to michael cohen were misreported those payments. >> we >> know came directly from donald trump, sayyed that checks. we've seen them and while he was president trump signed to financial disclosure form that he quote, fully reimbursed cohen in 2017 as for how the money got from trump to cohen, here's how the de describes a scale came to pay hush money to stormy daniels, quote each check was disguised as a payment for legal services. former president trump's attorney, rudy giuliani described it this way. >> they funneled through the law firm funneled through and the president repaid it >> oh, i didn't know >> how about those legal services. cohen was apparently performing rudy giuliani went on to say this when i heard cohen's retained are 35,000 when he was doing no work for the president. i said, but that's how he's repaying. that's how we how he's repaying. it. >> was a little profit and a little margin foot paying taxes for michael it's not like this was going on behind donald trump's back. he knew about the arrangem
the question is whether business records relating to payments made to michael cohen were misreported those payments. >> we >> know came directly from donald trump, sayyed that checks. we've seen them and while he was president trump signed to financial disclosure form that he quote, fully reimbursed cohen in 2017 as for how the money got from trump to cohen, here's how the de describes a scale came to pay hush money to stormy daniels, quote each check was disguised as a payment for...
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cohen a convicted liar and fell in all over cable tv has plenty to say about donald trump even live streaming and tea trump vitriol on tiktok. also a porn star he previously denied ever receiving hush money payment multiple times including a signed statement take a look. rumors i've received hush money from donald trump are completely false if indeed if i had a relationship with him dressed me you wouldn't be reading about in the news are in my book the fact of the matter is these stories are not true of course that was reported 2008, 2006, saying the same thing that it's a nonstory signed in january 2018. nondisclosure agreements they are not illegal but again trump is on trial for allegedly mislabelling 1 from 8 years ago and only now 200 days before an election this was a case that happened 8 years ago the judge in the case says he will treat donald trump fairly. okay i'm betting on that. of course the judges a democrat. the judge donated to joe biden trump's opponent and another anti- trump because in 2020 so it's the most high profile politically charged case in the country the
cohen a convicted liar and fell in all over cable tv has plenty to say about donald trump even live streaming and tea trump vitriol on tiktok. also a porn star he previously denied ever receiving hush money payment multiple times including a signed statement take a look. rumors i've received hush money from donald trump are completely false if indeed if i had a relationship with him dressed me you wouldn't be reading about in the news are in my book the fact of the matter is these stories are...
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his former lawyer, michael cohen, allegedly made to adult film star stormy daniels before the 2016 presidential election. mr. trump has pleaded not guilty to all charges, finding 12 impartial jurors and six alternates for that trial is proving to be no easy task. >> more questioning of potential jurors is expected to take place tomorrow. reporter arthur cohen spoke to one prospective juror who was dismissed. >> the first is like this is an extremely important historic moment because whatever happens in this trial, it it sets a precedent for everything similar going forward. >> kara mcghee describes how she felt the moment she entered the courtroom as a prospective juror at the first criminal trial of a former u.s. president, struck first by the magnitude of the moment, then by donald trump. >> you walk past mr. trump and you get the sense of like, oh, he's just a guy. like you've seen him on on tv. and as this this blown up public figure for so long, and you walk by and it's like it's just another guy sitting in the courtroom. >> mcghee was just one of the prospective jurors released on tuesday
his former lawyer, michael cohen, allegedly made to adult film star stormy daniels before the 2016 presidential election. mr. trump has pleaded not guilty to all charges, finding 12 impartial jurors and six alternates for that trial is proving to be no easy task. >> more questioning of potential jurors is expected to take place tomorrow. reporter arthur cohen spoke to one prospective juror who was dismissed. >> the first is like this is an extremely important historic moment because...
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cohen and stormy daniels, his attorneys saying trump was only responding to their repeated attacks. reena roy, abc news, new york marking a painful memory, students and staff of virginia tech held a moment of silence today, observing 17 years since the campus shooting there in 2007. >> a gunman shot and killed 32 people on campus today, a candle is staying lit for 24 hours to honor those victims. tonight at 1127, virginia tech's corps of cadets will stand guard for 32 minutes, and in the final minute before midnight, they will put out the candle. the valedictorian at usc won't be allowed to deliver a speech at commencement. it's a break with tradition that's angered many people. reporter rob hayes, from our sister station in los angeles, looks at the reasons why college graduation is a time of excitement and celebration. >> but at usc this year, the bloodshed in the middle east is overshadowing the school's commencement ceremonies. usc officials announcing that valedictorian osnat tabassum will not be allowed to give her speech. groups like trojans for israel, accusing tabassum of b
cohen and stormy daniels, his attorneys saying trump was only responding to their repeated attacks. reena roy, abc news, new york marking a painful memory, students and staff of virginia tech held a moment of silence today, observing 17 years since the campus shooting there in 2007. >> a gunman shot and killed 32 people on campus today, a candle is staying lit for 24 hours to honor those victims. tonight at 1127, virginia tech's corps of cadets will stand guard for 32 minutes, and in the...
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michael cohen has repeatedly said he believed it could take as many as three. are you surprised it's proceeding this quickly? >> i think it's proceeding as quickly as any other. what a lot are surprised that is how this is moving along at a pace very similar to other trials. the only real distinction is this defendant is somebody that most people know. this defendant is somebody where the crime is known. this is a different case because the jurors walk in and know the defendant is. the process is the same and judge marchand is experience. he's been picking jurors for years and he's moving along. i think the most important thing he came out of today's jury selection is he's not going to allow social media posts to be used as a litmus test for bias and to get people off the jury. that is why i think the defense is in a much more precarious position going to the second half for more than half the jury has to be picked because they will clearly soon run out of these challenges and be left with jurors that they most fear which are educated, politically democratic ju
michael cohen has repeatedly said he believed it could take as many as three. are you surprised it's proceeding this quickly? >> i think it's proceeding as quickly as any other. what a lot are surprised that is how this is moving along at a pace very similar to other trials. the only real distinction is this defendant is somebody that most people know. this defendant is somebody where the crime is known. this is a different case because the jurors walk in and know the defendant is. the...
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cohen make to stormy daniels as legal expenses on his company's books. mr. trump pleaded not guilty. >> it's called legal expenses. that's what you're supposed to call it. nobody has ever seen anything like it. >> reporter: meanwhile, in washington, the supreme court's conservative majority appearing skeptical of a federal obstruction law that could affect some charges mr. trump faces in a different criminal case. the case in front of the justices about a former police officer who wants charges stemming from his participation in january 6th dropped. the same law mr. trump has been charged with in his election interference case. but some of the justices today pressing the government to explain whether the law could unfairly sweep up those engaged in legitimate protests. >> what happened on january 6th was very, very serious. but we need to find out what are the outer reaches of this statute under your interpretation. >> and laura, if we could turn back at today's trial, the former president, a lot of focus today was on the perspective jurors' social media
cohen make to stormy daniels as legal expenses on his company's books. mr. trump pleaded not guilty. >> it's called legal expenses. that's what you're supposed to call it. nobody has ever seen anything like it. >> reporter: meanwhile, in washington, the supreme court's conservative majority appearing skeptical of a federal obstruction law that could affect some charges mr. trump faces in a different criminal case. the case in front of the justices about a former police officer who...
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meantime you have convicted lawyer and felon michael cohen, you know, he can do this, watch. msnbc. >> every time donald opens his mouth you know that something nontruthful is coming out of it. we also know that he's not a good defendant. he's not a good witness, he's not going to take the stand. >> trace: he can talk, trump can't talk. what is it, a unilateral gag order? i'm confused because i'm not a lawyer but it seems a bit like this doesn't smack me as. >> you don't have to be a lawyer to know the constitutional process of free speech is on fire here. if i were donald trump's attorney and i saw michael cohen on tv the week of jury selection, i would be playing that over and over again in the courtroom when he hits the stand along with his felony convictions, a long tree list of lies. i think michael cohen, there's a reason he keeps hanging himself in a reason the southern juristic never brought this case >> trace: i want to get your take on the conservative justices, kind of skeptical about the federal government using obstruction of an official proceeding to prosecute -
meantime you have convicted lawyer and felon michael cohen, you know, he can do this, watch. msnbc. >> every time donald opens his mouth you know that something nontruthful is coming out of it. we also know that he's not a good defendant. he's not a good witness, he's not going to take the stand. >> trace: he can talk, trump can't talk. what is it, a unilateral gag order? i'm confused because i'm not a lawyer but it seems a bit like this doesn't smack me as. >> you don't have...
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cohen make to stormy daniels as legal expenses on his company's books. mister trump pleaded not guilty. >> on the way out of the courtroom the former president had his own words for the judge. >> we have a highly conflicted judge who shouldn't be on the case and who is rushing this trial. >> meanwhile the supreme court heard arguments that could impact another case, the one about election interference in 2020. the justice department has charged hundreds of rioters involved in the capital attack with obstructing an official proceeding. today, the supreme court's conservative majority appeared skeptical about whether that charge can be used in these cases. a ruling is expected sometime in june. with that let's get smarter with the help of our panel and we need the help tonight. luckily susan is here, staff writer for the new yorker. mark joseph stearns covering courts and the law, and harry litman joins us, former us attorney and deputy assistant attorney general. harry, you know that i'm going to you first. we already have seven jurors on the second day.
cohen make to stormy daniels as legal expenses on his company's books. mister trump pleaded not guilty. >> on the way out of the courtroom the former president had his own words for the judge. >> we have a highly conflicted judge who shouldn't be on the case and who is rushing this trial. >> meanwhile the supreme court heard arguments that could impact another case, the one about election interference in 2020. the justice department has charged hundreds of rioters involved in...
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he's posted about witnesses in this trial like it's former fixer, michael cohen and stormy daniels, the adult film star and director says that she had an affair with trump he denies that completely. he also called them and i'm quoting here two sleazebags. he called cohen and a former prosecutor in the da's office thugs and prosecutors have asked the judge to hold trump in contempt for violating the gag order prohibiting him from talking about witnesses. by way, that's all that it's only date to, you realize, i want to bring in devlin barrett. he's a law enforcement reporter at the washington post office. the coauthor of the trump trials newsletter, and was in the courtroom today. also here, brian jacobs, former federal prosecutor, and rounded got my all-star panel. james scholz, seen a little commentator and former trump white house lawyer, glad to have you you all here as first me get to you here, brian, because look, we are just now getting these courtroom transcripts from today and there's a lot of color in it. i should say, and thinking about this, there were a lot of moments, in fa
he's posted about witnesses in this trial like it's former fixer, michael cohen and stormy daniels, the adult film star and director says that she had an affair with trump he denies that completely. he also called them and i'm quoting here two sleazebags. he called cohen and a former prosecutor in the da's office thugs and prosecutors have asked the judge to hold trump in contempt for violating the gag order prohibiting him from talking about witnesses. by way, that's all that it's only date...
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and can respond to thoughts and michael cohen is talking about is a georgia case, is talking about of the florida case, is talking about this case and his judge is good with that, and the optics on top of this thing, joe biden trashing donald trump and trump being gagged it because he's logged down in a criminal courtroom in a jury that hates him, and a fake misdemeanour that is bootstrapped by a felony then nobody knows anything about. this is not america. this is a kangaroo court with a kangaroo judge it was daughters is making millions and you can't gagged me. and this president should not be gagged. >> piers: have you ever been gagged? [ laughter ] >> greg: a's to get gagged a lot downtown. [ laughter ] >> jesse: the liberal media thinks you're stupid and poor, letting it rip on voters. [ ♪♪ ] [ ♪♪ ] >> greg: cleaners and hillary had her basket of deplorable's, now katie couric become as elitist elites blow hard toor psychoanalyse trump supporterst, america's sweetheart now an old fart thinks she's cracked the code of maga. >> socioeconomic, disparities arice a lots and cl
and can respond to thoughts and michael cohen is talking about is a georgia case, is talking about of the florida case, is talking about this case and his judge is good with that, and the optics on top of this thing, joe biden trashing donald trump and trump being gagged it because he's logged down in a criminal courtroom in a jury that hates him, and a fake misdemeanour that is bootstrapped by a felony then nobody knows anything about. this is not america. this is a kangaroo court with a...
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michael cohen has said he believed it could take three weeks. are you surprised it is proceeding this quickly? >> no i believe it is proceeding as quickly as every other trial and people are surprised that it is moving along at a pace similar to other trials and the only distinction is that the defendant is somebody most people know and the crime is known so this is a different case because the jurors walk in and know the defendant but at the end of the day the process is the same and the judge is a experienced jurist and he is moving along at a clip. the most important thing that came out of today's selection is he will not allow social media posts to be used as a litmus test for bias to kick people off the jury and that is why the defense is in a more curious position going into the second half of the jury because they will clearly run out of challenges and be left with jurors the most fear, educated, democratic jurors that will not be able to get kicked off the jury for cause because of social media posts so they are going into this with a di
michael cohen has said he believed it could take three weeks. are you surprised it is proceeding this quickly? >> no i believe it is proceeding as quickly as every other trial and people are surprised that it is moving along at a pace similar to other trials and the only distinction is that the defendant is somebody most people know and the crime is known so this is a different case because the jurors walk in and know the defendant but at the end of the day the process is the same and the...
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these checks to michael cohen were me paying him a lawyer. that's the defense. they are not going to get it from donald trump's mouth, but that's what the defense lawyers will be other witnesses. >> so the clip you played is fascinating. he starts by saying hi, oh wait. the accountant did this. it's like oh wait, that's right. it wasn't i who did it, but the accountant did it, because then i could say i didn't know what the accountant was doing. >> he's trying to pretend he doesn't know who they are. >> yes. >> that i did not really know. by the way, whatever they wrote down was legal because it is, it is fine to describe repayments of money to hush money payments to the porn star as legal fees. you know, that's one where if you have a smart jury, which i always looked for smart jurors. that's to say good luck to you. i don't think that's going to fly. but i thought it was fascinating that he couldn't keep the story straight, which has got to be the accountant did it, i didn't do it. but he started out by saying this is what i did. that won't be great. the prose
these checks to michael cohen were me paying him a lawyer. that's the defense. they are not going to get it from donald trump's mouth, but that's what the defense lawyers will be other witnesses. >> so the clip you played is fascinating. he starts by saying hi, oh wait. the accountant did this. it's like oh wait, that's right. it wasn't i who did it, but the accountant did it, because then i could say i didn't know what the accountant was doing. >> he's trying to pretend he doesn't...
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cohen made to stormy daniels as legal expenses on his company's books. mr. trump, pleaded not guilty. >> and on the way out of the courtroom today, the former president had his own words for the judge. >> we think we would have a very conflicted, highly conflicted thing that shouldn't be on the case. and he is rushing this trial. >>> meanwhile the supreme court heard arguments that could impact another trump case. the one about election interference in 2020. they have charged hundreds of rioters involved in the attack with obstructing an official proceeding. that's one of the same charges that jack smith brought against donald trump. but the conservative majority appeared skeptical about whether that charge can with used in these cases. a ruling is expected some time in june. with that, let's get smarter with the help of our leadoff panel, that we'll need the help tonight. luckily susan glasser is here. mark joseph stern, senior writer, covering courts and the law at slate, and harry will join us, former u.s. attorney and the deputy assistant general. ha
cohen made to stormy daniels as legal expenses on his company's books. mr. trump, pleaded not guilty. >> and on the way out of the courtroom today, the former president had his own words for the judge. >> we think we would have a very conflicted, highly conflicted thing that shouldn't be on the case. and he is rushing this trial. >>> meanwhile the supreme court heard arguments that could impact another trump case. the one about election interference in 2020. they have...
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back in october of 2016, donald trump's lawyer, michael cohen, says he arranged a $130,000 payment to adult film star stormy daniels as part of an agreement she would not discuss the affair she said she had with trump. it was a payment for her silence, and politically damaging information. in short, it was hush money. but it is important to note that on its own, paying hush money is a leap not illegal. donald trump is currently paying hush money to his longtime chief officer, weisselberg, even as he serves the jail sentence. he signed a $2 million separation agreement in return for agreeing, quote, not to induce, encourage, aid, abet, or otherwise cause any other person or entity to bring a complaint, file, charge, lawsuit, to trump or anyone with his country. in other words, he promised to keep his mouth shut, and it is perfectly legal. remember the revelations, in the wake of feinstein and all that? an example of just how ubiquitous and horribly so that these kinds of payments are in certain circles in exchange for signing nondisclosure agreements . paying hush money is not the crim
back in october of 2016, donald trump's lawyer, michael cohen, says he arranged a $130,000 payment to adult film star stormy daniels as part of an agreement she would not discuss the affair she said she had with trump. it was a payment for her silence, and politically damaging information. in short, it was hush money. but it is important to note that on its own, paying hush money is a leap not illegal. donald trump is currently paying hush money to his longtime chief officer, weisselberg, even...
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cohen, who's going who's the witness, which literally the one who signed the deed, made the papers, made t the moves, cf corners, did it himself because he's a lawyer who passed w the bar. so you assume that when he became a lawyer, he had integrity and knew what he waswe doing. tru so it seems more to me likee th trump should be a witness against cohes again. n. yes. you know what it is? i said this yesterday on the five, but i'll say it again. reg: saiy onit's like the hospi the patient for the doctor's malpracticr the, it makes n absolutely no sense. >> you know what landed better yesterda h y? next, why couric went to great to insult maggot brain. od fresh imagine a future where plastic is not wasted, but instead remade over and over intoour pl the things that keepan food fresher, our family safer,ate io and our planet cleaner to help us get there. america's makers are investing billions of dollars to create billions of dollars to create innovative recycling technologies for recycling technologies for sustainable change. t. because when you push for smarter solutions, big things
cohen, who's going who's the witness, which literally the one who signed the deed, made the papers, made t the moves, cf corners, did it himself because he's a lawyer who passed w the bar. so you assume that when he became a lawyer, he had integrity and knew what he waswe doing. tru so it seems more to me likee th trump should be a witness against cohes again. n. yes. you know what it is? i said this yesterday on the five, but i'll say it again. reg: saiy onit's like the hospi the patient for...
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this was notably after michael cohen appeared on cable news talking about former president donald trumpt he. perhaps that is what he wants to respond to the first things first, this jury needs to be selected of the seven so far.the i can tell you four of them are men, three are women, 96ay prospective jurors were sworn in at the end of court today. tomorrow is an off day so they will come back thursday and fill out thowe rest of this jury.o but right nobew opening statemes are set to begin on monday ofit next week.ed. i mention things moving on aek little bits. quicker than we expected. timeit is supposed to take up te weeks if that timeline holds, one week.su we will semey e if it does as ct resumes on thursday morning 9:30. >> laura: all right, nate, thank you so much.er now, alvin bragg threatening to throw the former president inolt jail today over what he says isg a violation of the gag order. so bragg asked judge juan merchan to warn trump any a future violations can lead to j additional fines, and yes up to 30 days in jail. joining me now, foa former depuy in council, fox news con
this was notably after michael cohen appeared on cable news talking about former president donald trumpt he. perhaps that is what he wants to respond to the first things first, this jury needs to be selected of the seven so far.the i can tell you four of them are men, three are women, 96ay prospective jurors were sworn in at the end of court today. tomorrow is an off day so they will come back thursday and fill out thowe rest of this jury.o but right nobew opening statemes are set to begin on...
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cohen and stormy daniels, both of which are wit witnesses in this trial. trump says bragg should be focusing on violent criminals instead. >> alvin bragg does nothing, he goes after trump, violent murderers all over the city, they know who they are and don't pick them up, they go after trump. >> brooke: alvin bragg is urging the judge to warn trump that future violation could be punishable with 30 days in jail. >> carley: trump responses, too. >> todd: they take wednesday off. >> i don't know how i feel about the verdict until the verdict is in. >> todd: safety and quality concern at boeing after series of terrifying mid-air incidents, passengers are already suing, we have their attorney. >> carley: and bank of america, getting to the bottom of this and will give a live update on his investigation. don't go anywhere. choosing a treatment for your chronic migraine - 15 or more headache days a month, each lasting 4 hours or more - can be overwhelming. so, ask your doctor about botox®. botox® prevents headaches in adults with chronic migraine before they ev
cohen and stormy daniels, both of which are wit witnesses in this trial. trump says bragg should be focusing on violent criminals instead. >> alvin bragg does nothing, he goes after trump, violent murderers all over the city, they know who they are and don't pick them up, they go after trump. >> brooke: alvin bragg is urging the judge to warn trump that future violation could be punishable with 30 days in jail. >> carley: trump responses, too. >> todd: they take...
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he is accused of directing michael cohen to make hush money payments. >> it's called legal expenses. that's what you're supposed to call it. nobody has ever seen anything like it. >> reporter: meanwhile, in washington, the supreme court's conservative majority appearing skeptical of a federal obstruction law that could affect some charges mr. trump faces in a different criminal case. the case in front of the justices about a former police officer who wants charges stemming from his participation in january 6 dropped. the same law mr. trump has been charged with in his election interference case. but some of the justices pressing the government to explain whether the law could unfairly sweep up those engaged in legitimate protests. >> what happened on january 6 was very, very serious. but we need to find out what are the outer reaches of this statute under your interpretation. >> reporter: now that seven jurors have been officially sworn in and empaneled in this case we now move to get the full 12 seated. additional batches will be brought in on thursday at 9:30. back to you. >> laura
he is accused of directing michael cohen to make hush money payments. >> it's called legal expenses. that's what you're supposed to call it. nobody has ever seen anything like it. >> reporter: meanwhile, in washington, the supreme court's conservative majority appearing skeptical of a federal obstruction law that could affect some charges mr. trump faces in a different criminal case. the case in front of the justices about a former police officer who wants charges stemming from his...
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trump is accused of falsifying business records to hide a payment he made to former fixer michael cohen to pay off adult film actress stormy daniels to keep her quiet about a long denied affair. prosecutors say trump falsified documents to hide that information from voters in the 2016 election. trump has pleaded not guilty. >> i was paying a lawyer and marked it down as a legal expense. some accountant i didn't know marked it down as a legal expense. that's exactly what it was. and you get indicted over that while trump is in court, president biden is on the campaign trail. >> he will be in pittsburgh today to meet with steelworkers. biden has said he would not be watching trump's trial. instead, he says he will be talking about the issues perry, russom, abc news, washington. >> happening today, the hawaii attorney general is expected to release the first phase of an extensive report on the august wildfire fires on maui, a massive the live dust tracking that reggie aqui. >> we are working to learn more about what exactly happened during the deadly maui wildfires back in august. the stat
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and the idea to let's label these and structure them as attorney fees was my attorney, michael cohen, who's now the star witness for the other side, and the accountant, allen weisselberg. so i think it's a really interesting preview of what the defense is going to be. >> yeah, very much so we've heard him say day these types of things more and more the last few days, donald trump has a tendency to read this stage directions. people should be paying very close attention to them. of course, they can be used in court. elie honig, great to see you this morning. thank you very much thanks, john all right. >> so donald trump's wife melania, has been absent notably so from port so far, what does she think of all this? >> we have brand new reporting and then jeff bezos is making a $100 million promise for anyone who can help white climate change using ai the sinking of the titanic, how would really happens, special two, while premier sunday, april 28 did nine on cnn, what if you could whiten your teeth by simply brushing your teeth? >> now, you can, with smile actives, the teeth whitening bre
and the idea to let's label these and structure them as attorney fees was my attorney, michael cohen, who's now the star witness for the other side, and the accountant, allen weisselberg. so i think it's a really interesting preview of what the defense is going to be. >> yeah, very much so we've heard him say day these types of things more and more the last few days, donald trump has a tendency to read this stage directions. people should be paying very close attention to them. of course,...
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but the problem, stuart, why wouldn't he do the same for michael cohen? michael cohen can do media interviews, can go and talk on tv without being under the penalty of perjury if which is very important in this case because he can say whatever he wants without consequence. and so donald trump's argument is i'm just trying to defend myself against someone who's a known liar who has died to the -- lied to the media, lied to the court, lied to congress, and yet there seems to be no consequence, and i can't say anything. stuart: it's just not fair. it doesn't have the appearance of fairness. >> correct. and that's -- yes. and, you know, i say this a lot, it's not the -- that judges care just about a decisions right which they all, of course, do. they are normally, and i know this from my time in the court of appeals in virginia, also very concerned about the appearance of impartiality. one thing that's troubled me a lot about this case specifically with this gag order is the one-sided nature of it. the gag order against trump but not against cohen who, again,
but the problem, stuart, why wouldn't he do the same for michael cohen? michael cohen can do media interviews, can go and talk on tv without being under the penalty of perjury if which is very important in this case because he can say whatever he wants without consequence. and so donald trump's argument is i'm just trying to defend myself against someone who's a known liar who has died to the -- lied to the media, lied to the court, lied to congress, and yet there seems to be no consequence,...
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trump is accused of falsifying business records to hide a payment he made to former fixer michael cohen to pay off adult film actress stormy daniels to keep her quiet about a long denied affair. prosecutors say trump falsified documents to hide that information from voters in the 2016 election. trump has pleaded not guilty. i was paying a lawyer and marked it down as a legal expense. >> some accountant i didn't know marked it down as a legal expense. that's exactly what it was. and you get indicted over that while trump is in court. >> president biden is on the campaign trail today. he is going to pittsburgh to meet with steelworkers. biden has said he would not be watching trump's trial. instead, he says he will be talking about the issues in washington. perry russom abc seven news. >> happening today, the hawaii attorney general is expected to release the first phase of an extensive report on the august wildfires on maui. amanda is at the live desk tracking the latest on this. >> amanda kumasi. we are working to learn more about what exactly happened during the deadly maui wildfires b
trump is accused of falsifying business records to hide a payment he made to former fixer michael cohen to pay off adult film actress stormy daniels to keep her quiet about a long denied affair. prosecutors say trump falsified documents to hide that information from voters in the 2016 election. trump has pleaded not guilty. i was paying a lawyer and marked it down as a legal expense. >> some accountant i didn't know marked it down as a legal expense. that's exactly what it was. and you...
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his lawyer at the time, michael cohen, wired the money. prosecutors said trump relabeled the payments to cohen so voters wouldn't find out. >> i was paying a lawyer and marking it down as a legal excuse. marked it down as a legal excuse. that's exactly what it was. and you indict me over it. >> reporter: court is in session mondays, tuesday, thursdays and fridays. trump must be off the campaign trail and here on each of those days. tomorrow a new batch of 96 potential jurors will begin answering questions. the seven jurors who were seated were told to come back to court as soon as monday so it seem, george, the judge seems to think they can get the rest of the jurors by the end of the week. >> george: right. no doubt there are lots of twists and turns ahead. right now the trial does appear to be moving relatively quickly. >> reporter: it does. but we'll see how it goes. once testimony gets under way the judge said the trial could last about six weeks. a lot of that's gonna depend on the defense cross-examination of the state's witnesses. d
his lawyer at the time, michael cohen, wired the money. prosecutors said trump relabeled the payments to cohen so voters wouldn't find out. >> i was paying a lawyer and marking it down as a legal excuse. marked it down as a legal excuse. that's exactly what it was. and you indict me over it. >> reporter: court is in session mondays, tuesday, thursdays and fridays. trump must be off the campaign trail and here on each of those days. tomorrow a new batch of 96 potential jurors will...
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it is going to come in when michael cohen testifies. because he needs to sort of explain himself and sort of what the consequences were to sort of what he had admitted to and what he pled to. but it would be improper for a jury to say just because this person pled to something, that means that person is guilty. that is just to be clear, that is a slightly different thing than michael cohen gets to say i did it and i did it at his direction. so that is the substantive proof, the fact that he then pled guilty to it comes in for sort of a different purpose. >> to the scene, and you were down there as well. but to the scene outside, and i know you got to talk to a lot of dismissed potential jurors. just tell me, i mean speak to sort of what george is getting at, the ordinary/extraordinary dichotomy of the week. >> we've done this a few times and this is the first few trial. i stood outside for each of the indictments and the arraignments and i feel like the taxi driver that came and picked me up and said what is going on today. it is donald
it is going to come in when michael cohen testifies. because he needs to sort of explain himself and sort of what the consequences were to sort of what he had admitted to and what he pled to. but it would be improper for a jury to say just because this person pled to something, that means that person is guilty. that is just to be clear, that is a slightly different thing than michael cohen gets to say i did it and i did it at his direction. so that is the substantive proof, the fact that he...
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but the idea that michael cohen can be out there -- [laughter] talking about the case on tv and that former president trump can't comment about it with his liberty at stake, to me, is a classic first amendment pop. elizabeth: classic free speech problem. legal analyst gregg jarrett said, quote, the most corrupt aspect of bragg's case, he still has a not identified what underlying crime trump allegedly committed. you know, or it's a clear violation also of the sixth amendment. there's so much going on here. by the way, why doesn't d.a. bragg go after crime that's really hurting new yorkers? final word, bill. >> yeah. i think this is what they mean when they say bad cases make bad law. all sorts of bad things are coming out of this trial. it's a case that never should have been brought in the first place, and i look forward to next year when the appeals process is all done. i think trump's going to win some of these cases. elizabeth: bill mcgurn, always great having you on. thank you so much for joining us. you're terrific. good to see you. >>> coming up, former trump white house offic
but the idea that michael cohen can be out there -- [laughter] talking about the case on tv and that former president trump can't comment about it with his liberty at stake, to me, is a classic first amendment pop. elizabeth: classic free speech problem. legal analyst gregg jarrett said, quote, the most corrupt aspect of bragg's case, he still has a not identified what underlying crime trump allegedly committed. you know, or it's a clear violation also of the sixth amendment. there's so much...
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cohen, both of whom are public figures, and they've been talked about before. and frankly, i'm not sure what trump's comments, how much of a difference they made the jury is a different story. these people did not volunteer to be public figures. they have no experience with the news media. everybody knows that trump's supporters mobilised behind their leader. this is a scary thing and i think the judge is going to be very concerned about it. >> jill, if you look at yesterday's court transcript, the difference in approaches. i mean, it stark the prosecution told perspective jurors and i'm quoting this case has nothing to do with your personal politics. this case is about whether this man broke the law while the defense really focused on their opinion, saying it's extraordinarily important to president trump that we know we're going to get a fair shake and urged potential jurors to be candid about their views, saying such candor would not offend the court that people or even trump i really talking about your opinion, i'm wondering what you make of those two tacti
cohen, both of whom are public figures, and they've been talked about before. and frankly, i'm not sure what trump's comments, how much of a difference they made the jury is a different story. these people did not volunteer to be public figures. they have no experience with the news media. everybody knows that trump's supporters mobilised behind their leader. this is a scary thing and i think the judge is going to be very concerned about it. >> jill, if you look at yesterday's court...
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you can't rely on michael cohen. no reason for me to take the stand charged mershid still has to prepare for the possibility. >> he does and this is a hard trial to to keep control of already, and we're only in jury selection. we've done pretty pro and jury selection to arthur's point, how much of all this what can you be asked? how do at delay this out? how much do we have to decide even before we come to that decision, does donald j. trump testify? was the judge do well, i think i agree with a lot of what are the saddened, but not all of it. and i agree with the fact that there should have been done before trials that if in fact the lawyer wanted to make a colorable argument to a jury, what they might here they would have the information so that they would know. i think that's a very, very good point. well taken point with respect to whether jurors are watching this show tonight and they may be tented, tainted rather. of course, the jurors are told they are not to watch or listen to news reports and we're going to
you can't rely on michael cohen. no reason for me to take the stand charged mershid still has to prepare for the possibility. >> he does and this is a hard trial to to keep control of already, and we're only in jury selection. we've done pretty pro and jury selection to arthur's point, how much of all this what can you be asked? how do at delay this out? how much do we have to decide even before we come to that decision, does donald j. trump testify? was the judge do well, i think i agree...
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the judge didn't exactly race to protect michael cohen in that situation. jurors are a whole different status in this situation. this seems like a matter that judge merchan will have to deal with on an emergency basis. >> i think that's right. i think we already saw already in the trial this week him reprimanding former president trump for talking around in the presence of a juror, he was already holding him to task. i think he will go directly to this and weed out the punishment, if necessary. >> it goes to this question of the schmidt and i know that all these judges in the back of their minds are facing something like this and this is the worst one we've seen by far, this is worse than anything we've seen in washington, d.c., this is specifically seven people that he's talking about lying there. there's the issue of what can you do? a former president who has secret service detection mandated by law, there's nothing anyone can do to remove the protection, joe biden can't order it away, it's mandated by law, the idea that a local judge in manhattan could
the judge didn't exactly race to protect michael cohen in that situation. jurors are a whole different status in this situation. this seems like a matter that judge merchan will have to deal with on an emergency basis. >> i think that's right. i think we already saw already in the trial this week him reprimanding former president trump for talking around in the presence of a juror, he was already holding him to task. i think he will go directly to this and weed out the punishment, if...
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the judge did not race to protect michael cohen in that situation. jurors are a different status in a situation like this. this seems like a matter the judge will have to deal with on a emergency basis. >> i think that is right, we already saw in the trial this week him reprimanding trump for talking around in the presence of a juror, already holding him to task, i think you will go directly to this. he will beat out a punishment if necessary. >> it goes to the question of punishment. i know all of the judges in the back of their minds, facing something like this, and this is the worst we have seen by far. the specific seven people he is talking about lying there. there is the issue of what can you do. a former president with secret service protection mandated by law, there is nothing anybody can do to remove that protection. it is mandated. the idea that a local judge in manhattan could send trump to rikers island jail, with a secret service delegation of a couple of dozen 24 hours a day for whatever period of time we are talking about, that is seve
the judge did not race to protect michael cohen in that situation. jurors are a different status in a situation like this. this seems like a matter the judge will have to deal with on a emergency basis. >> i think that is right, we already saw in the trial this week him reprimanding trump for talking around in the presence of a juror, already holding him to task, i think you will go directly to this. he will beat out a punishment if necessary. >> it goes to the question of...
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so, even if people are attacks, other credibility as of course, michael cohen will be and stormy daniels with regard to their own past credibility issues and convictions the jury's still has the right to decide how much or how little to weigh their testimony and how do you think the jury selection is going so far, i think there are some folks who thought, oh gosh, this was taking while and then all the sudden they seated what, seven jurors it sounds like they're making decent progress what's your assessment i agree. i think it's going much quicker than i would've anticipated. both sides have what they call ten peremptory challenges, meaning that they can challenge jurors for any reason. and then of course any der that has up of issue has to be removed for cause that is ultimately up to the judge here. so it seems like they have been able to seek people in a lot quicker manner then i think a lot of people did expect and certainly it seems that they're on track to do opening statements on monday, which is what the judge had telegraphed if they were to while to get through the rest of this
so, even if people are attacks, other credibility as of course, michael cohen will be and stormy daniels with regard to their own past credibility issues and convictions the jury's still has the right to decide how much or how little to weigh their testimony and how do you think the jury selection is going so far, i think there are some folks who thought, oh gosh, this was taking while and then all the sudden they seated what, seven jurors it sounds like they're making decent progress what's...
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fight to michael cohen because they're worried that the durer's might not like michael cohen. and there they've got to do everything they can to make him believable. and that's gonna be a really tough hill for the prosecutors declined i'm really curious about this because i saw this morning politico is reporting that the defense team could end up if thing please don't look like they're going so well, trying to get the judge to allow the jury the option of considering misdemeanor charges instead of felony charges that the de has brought. >> what do you think about this strategy? >> well, i think it's just week this in the case, right? no doubt about it. and we all know that the misdemeanor charges at the statute, there's an argument statute of limitations has expired on misdemeanor charges that they brought the felony charges, and the reason they only reason they have felony charges, they're making an allegation that there was a campaign finance law that was broken and that that's why the business records were recorded the way they were recorded to cover that up. well, that und
fight to michael cohen because they're worried that the durer's might not like michael cohen. and there they've got to do everything they can to make him believable. and that's gonna be a really tough hill for the prosecutors declined i'm really curious about this because i saw this morning politico is reporting that the defense team could end up if thing please don't look like they're going so well, trying to get the judge to allow the jury the option of considering misdemeanor charges instead...
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. >> brian: hey, eric is her in way the judge will put a gag order on mic michael cohen rantg on these other networks questioning speed to to make it fair? >> that is not the case. they are free to speak and the former president has been gagged on witnesses jurors and family members according to the staff. >> steve: one quick question about jury selection, i think it was on tuesday where the defense attorneys were asking one of the potential jurors, yep, it is windy down there, was asking one of the potential jurors about social media posts. does the defense go into everybody's social media presence and say, ," oh, what the heck does that mean?" >> that is actually part of the process in one of the reasons the president complaining about it, the defense can't go into social media post and some of the potential jurors. they found one person videoing a celebration on election night and trying to indicate, that person was in favor of joe biden work up within the prosecutor said, "no, they were posting a party happening in manhattan." if you are anti-trump and set it on fb, you they will g
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certainly deny his own mental intent here and michael cohen. the lawyers will be very resentful of michael cohen and all of the plots and ploys he was using over the years much less his fraud. >> bill: if trump's team is trying to find a diamond in the rough. 12% of the vote in manhattan. as jeanine was pointing out yesterday they come off the voter rolls. it is an overwhelmingly democratic city. do you think they can find the diamond in the rough? >> they need to play it as an underdog story. not because of the facts. he is an underdog because this case should have never been brought in the first place and sitting in front of judge merchan, a district unfair toward him given the disparity of red versus blue but facts are on his side. if his defense team is playing the underdog story helping the jury see that it is unfair from the beginning and that the facts aren't there. the whole thing starts with an extortion plot by stormy daniels. what is a person supposed to do to get rid of that nuisance? he couldn't turn to the d.o.j. his political ene
certainly deny his own mental intent here and michael cohen. the lawyers will be very resentful of michael cohen and all of the plots and ploys he was using over the years much less his fraud. >> bill: if trump's team is trying to find a diamond in the rough. 12% of the vote in manhattan. as jeanine was pointing out yesterday they come off the voter rolls. it is an overwhelmingly democratic city. do you think they can find the diamond in the rough? >> they need to play it as an...
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cohen. he post an article about cohen last night, his lawyers argue reposting what others say is not a violation of the gag order against him. trump charges that he is being unfairly muzzled with the gag order. >> there shouldn't be ago quarter. the gag order is unconstitutional. judge should not be there. the judge is highly conflicted. he should not be there. >> reporter: the batch of 96 new potential jurors arrived in the courtroom this morning and came face-to-face with the defendant a few moments ago. the judge asked people to raise their hand if they feel they could not be fair or impartial to donald trump and we are told about 48 of the 96, you are dealing with the same odds. about half say they cannot be fair or impartial and they are immediately excused. that leaves us with 40 plus who now would be randomly selected or questioned and given that 42 question questionnaire about 42 questions they will fill out and be asked about that but with this juror gone that means they have to get
cohen. he post an article about cohen last night, his lawyers argue reposting what others say is not a violation of the gag order against him. trump charges that he is being unfairly muzzled with the gag order. >> there shouldn't be ago quarter. the gag order is unconstitutional. judge should not be there. the judge is highly conflicted. he should not be there. >> reporter: the batch of 96 new potential jurors arrived in the courtroom this morning and came face-to-face with the...
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front not from this poem, not from the prior post where he was boasting about michael cohen and stormy daniels reposting articles that were insulting them. >> we asked donald trump or is donald trump when i saw him on friday, whether or not he felt he he had violated the gag order. >> he said no, that there shouldn't be a gag order at all. part of his argument continues to be well, if they are saying things about me, why can't i say things about them? so doesn't seem like he's going to stop anytime soon. i will also tell you though, what's interesting to me about all of this involving the gag order is that we know from his last trial, his civil fraud trial that when he violated get that gag order and was fine. he started working with his attorneys essentially on how to get all the way up to the line without crossing it. even some of his social media posts were being vetted by his attorneys. now whether or not they looked over this, i do not know. i mean, it's pretty late at night, so unclear whether or not he had any approval for this, but they weren't trying to figure out ways for him
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last night he reposted an article that was critical of michael cohen but his attorneys in court today said it doesn't count as violating the gag order because their client, mr. trump, did not make those comments. the former president has been arguing that he is being unfairly muzzled here. >> there shouldn't be a gag order. the gag order is totally unconstitutional. the judge should not be there. the judge is highly conflicted. he should not be there. >> the second batch of the 96 potential jurors were brought into the courtroom. as is the procedure, judge merchan asked if anybody cannot be fair and impartial concerning mr. trump and they have a raising of hands and this morning 48 people out of 96 just over half basically raised their hands and said they couldn't be fair and impartial or could not serve and were dismissed. they are questioning the individual jurors randomly who have remained. we'll see how that goes and if they can get the panel seated by next monday. it seems, harris, with some questions about two of the jurors already, it may be a little more slow going. back to yo
last night he reposted an article that was critical of michael cohen but his attorneys in court today said it doesn't count as violating the gag order because their client, mr. trump, did not make those comments. the former president has been arguing that he is being unfairly muzzled here. >> there shouldn't be a gag order. the gag order is totally unconstitutional. the judge should not be there. the judge is highly conflicted. he should not be there. >> the second batch of the 96...
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the site has done that seven more times including calling michael cohen, a potential witness in this case, a serial liar. trump's lawyer said he did that because michael cohen is attacking him and because he is running for office he wants to respond to those attacks. they also say donald trump shared a quote by a conservative journalist essentially alluding to that democratic liberals were trying to get on to the jury to influence it. it was a quote he said about liberal activist lying to the judge in order to try and get on the trumpjury. they were not judge in order to try and get on the trump jury. they were not happy about that social media post as well from the president but there will be a meeting on some of these issues. as far as the timing of the trial, that depends. thejudge as far as the timing of the trial, that depends. the judge said opening statements could start as early as monday, that will depend onjury selection also if any of the jurors need to observe the passover holiday. need to observe the passover holida . ., ~ , ., dubai international airport is working hard
the site has done that seven more times including calling michael cohen, a potential witness in this case, a serial liar. trump's lawyer said he did that because michael cohen is attacking him and because he is running for office he wants to respond to those attacks. they also say donald trump shared a quote by a conservative journalist essentially alluding to that democratic liberals were trying to get on to the jury to influence it. it was a quote he said about liberal activist lying to the...
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interestingly you could say two have read art of the deal, one of them read michael cohen's book, another individual said that they had read mark pomerantz's book about this case. so, kind of a fascinating look inside. i want to let you meet another dismissed juror here, who i just met a few moments ago this is mark. you're one of those individuals, correct me if i'm wrong, you rose your hand and you said you would not able to be fair and impartial. how did that play out? >> we were summoned and the judge read all the particulars of the case, how one was supposed to evaluate the law, and the evidence, and then he said, you know, if there is a reason that you don't think you could be impartial, or that you could be perceived as biased, that you should raise your hand. so, i raised my hand because i was certain that even if an intellectually i would be capable of being unbiased, because i satirized mr. trump often in my art work, that this would come to light and that were i to be seated on the trial, a, it would be dishonest for me to withhold that information, but there is -- there would
interestingly you could say two have read art of the deal, one of them read michael cohen's book, another individual said that they had read mark pomerantz's book about this case. so, kind of a fascinating look inside. i want to let you meet another dismissed juror here, who i just met a few moments ago this is mark. you're one of those individuals, correct me if i'm wrong, you rose your hand and you said you would not able to be fair and impartial. how did that play out? >> we were...
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three posts that attack stormy daniels and michael cohen recited by the da. in court, trump's lawyers argue his reposting what others say does not violate the gag order against him. the former president has claimed he is being unfairly muzzled. >> there shouldn't be a gag order. the gag order is unconstitutional. the judge should not be there. the judge is highly conflicted. >> second batch of 96 potential jurors are called in. when the judge asked if anyone cannot be impartial or judge donald trump fairly, 48 people raised their hands and those 48 have been excused. and the jury box, and the art of the deal, no one small those follows donald trump and michael cohen. neil, back to you. >> a former iran desantis donor, very rich guy and now of course dining in mar-a-lago doing the same for donald trump, how good to have you. what was that? >> there were 200 people there last night, senator jd vance, donald trump is not able to be there, been on the schedule for months, up in new york doing the trial so you had jurors saying it's great to see him in person. bas
three posts that attack stormy daniels and michael cohen recited by the da. in court, trump's lawyers argue his reposting what others say does not violate the gag order against him. the former president has claimed he is being unfairly muzzled. >> there shouldn't be a gag order. the gag order is unconstitutional. the judge should not be there. the judge is highly conflicted. >> second batch of 96 potential jurors are called in. when the judge asked if anyone cannot be impartial or...
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trump and michael cohen on social media. back to you. >> harris: social media, the great unifier. when i look at her face, we know that we have a right to an impartial jury. we have a right to an impartial judge. i am just wondering, if this judge is displaying any behavior or past ties to signal impartiality himself. >> kayleigh: he is doing the best he can in this tough situation. but what i am interested in is the image which is sought, the breathtaking image of trump in harlem. wow, nobody wants to be in this situation but this strikes me as the 2024 campaign playing out right for people's eyes. you have president biden putting out a strategy to not comment on this. it's probably smart because new york is leaning into the argument that trump made. especially how he said that my opponent is busy right now. trump however is leaning in and leveraging this at periods where he is on every broadcast network to great effect. you do not want being the situation but the crowds that do gather in the lackluster appearance what a contrast. >> harris: they also talk about trump is going br
trump and michael cohen on social media. back to you. >> harris: social media, the great unifier. when i look at her face, we know that we have a right to an impartial jury. we have a right to an impartial judge. i am just wondering, if this judge is displaying any behavior or past ties to signal impartiality himself. >> kayleigh: he is doing the best he can in this tough situation. but what i am interested in is the image which is sought, the breathtaking image of trump in harlem....
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you don't think donald trump's can respond to michael cohen on those. he's gonna do it every he's a witness in the case. you don't think donald trump's can respond to michael cohen on those. he's gonna do it every single time. >> yeah. and you mentioned the gag order. he's violated it at least seven times, seven times. now, there's a hearing on it next week what are you expecting? do you think it will become that they will broaden out this gag order? what do you think might happen next in regards to that i think that judges options are there are a ton of options, one of which he can threaten the jail to the defendants case. >> the former president, that's never going to happen. he's not going to put them in jail so it's really a monetary fine admonishment. there's not a whole lot of teeth associated with that. >> and unless the former president really like violates a way, not just responding to michael cohen, but if he's going after jurors in an aggressive way, if he's going after witnesses and intimidating way, i think that's when you'll see the judge
you don't think donald trump's can respond to michael cohen on those. he's gonna do it every he's a witness in the case. you don't think donald trump's can respond to michael cohen on those. he's gonna do it every single time. >> yeah. and you mentioned the gag order. he's violated it at least seven times, seven times. now, there's a hearing on it next week what are you expecting? do you think it will become that they will broaden out this gag order? what do you think might happen next in...