PEOPLE V. TRUMP
Trump’s defense team now has an opportunity to present its own evidence.
- Prosecutor Susan Hoffinger kicks off the cross-examination of Costello.
- Justice Merchan ordered the courtroom cleared after he admonished Costello about “proper decorum” in his courtroom.
- Costello testifies that Cohen told him 'Trump knew nothing about' the Daniels payment.
- The defense has called Robert Costello, a lawyer who has publicly accused Michael Cohen of lying.
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