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madeleine westerhout, trump's former director of oval office operations, cross-examined by the defense trump attorney susan nichols asked, would you see him signing checks without reviewing them? >> yes. westerhout replied, confirming trump would sign checks sometimes while on the phone or or in a meeting was to her exchange smiles with her former boss as she left the stand pricing of the state a flurry of other witnesses taking the stand to helping the prosecution lay the groundwork for cohen, kinda looking forward to it sooner, this thing starts as soon to this thing finishes, and that way i can yeah, this too shall pass analysts from verizon and at&t sharing phone records as trump's attorneys already attempting to sow seeds of doubt. a meal, bobi asked, you're familiar with the concept of a pocket dial. these records don't reflect the content of these calls correct. and at&t analyst answered employees from the district attorney's office also introduce text messages, business vouchers, and several tweets from trump about cohen, including this one from 2018, the day after cohen pled g
madeleine westerhout, trump's former director of oval office operations, cross-examined by the defense trump attorney susan nichols asked, would you see him signing checks without reviewing them? >> yes. westerhout replied, confirming trump would sign checks sometimes while on the phone or or in a meeting was to her exchange smiles with her former boss as she left the stand pricing of the state a flurry of other witnesses taking the stand to helping the prosecution lay the groundwork for...
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later former trump aide madeleine westerhout testifying about mr., saying i remember he was very upset. the judge denying the defense's renewed request for a mistrial. mr. trump's attorneys argued daniels salacious testimony was prejudicial. the judge refusing to change the gag order which currently bars mr. trump from commenting on daniels' testimony. >> everybody saw what happened today. i don't think we have to do any explaining. i'm not allowed to any. i've got to get back on the campaign trail. i'm not supposed to be here. we are so innocent. there's never been anything like it. >> yeah, yeah, i don't think i want to hear his explaining but he might have some explaining to do. that was nbc's laura jarrett with that report. joining us now is nbc news legal analyst and former federal prosecutor, andrew weissmann. andrew, the way stormy daniels handled cross-examination, there was a lot of zingers in there. it was, just to watch, like psych, was it useful for the prosecution to have her being number one for the prosecution so detail oriented and t
later former trump aide madeleine westerhout testifying about mr., saying i remember he was very upset. the judge denying the defense's renewed request for a mistrial. mr. trump's attorneys argued daniels salacious testimony was prejudicial. the judge refusing to change the gag order which currently bars mr. trump from commenting on daniels' testimony. >> everybody saw what happened today. i don't think we have to do any explaining. i'm not allowed to any. i've got to get back on the...
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madeleine westerhout, trump's former director of oval office operations cross-examined by the defense, trump attorney susan necheles asked, would you see him signing checks without reviewing them? yes. westerhout replied confirming trump would sign check sometimes while on the phone or in a meeting was to her exchange smiles with her former boss as she left the stand, the net president of the state a flurry of other witnesses taking the stand to helping the prosecution lay the groundwork for cohen, kinda looking forward to it sooner or this thing starts, as soon as this thing finishes, and that way i can yeah, this too shall pass. >> analysts from verizon and at&t sharing phone records as trump's attorneys already attempting to sow seeds of doubt. emil bove asked, you're familiar with the concept of a pocket dial. these records don't reflect the content of these calls, correct. and 18 tnt analyst answered employees from the district attorney's office also introduce text messages, business vouchers, and several tweets from trump about cohen, including this one from 2018, the day after
madeleine westerhout, trump's former director of oval office operations cross-examined by the defense, trump attorney susan necheles asked, would you see him signing checks without reviewing them? yes. westerhout replied confirming trump would sign check sometimes while on the phone or in a meeting was to her exchange smiles with her former boss as she left the stand, the net president of the state a flurry of other witnesses taking the stand to helping the prosecution lay the groundwork for...
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merchan rechazo en este juicio que aun se extenderia varias semanas mas, testificaran tambien madeleine westerhoutel cohen junto a otro empleado de la organizacion t trump todos subirian al estrado para respaldar testimonios anteriores y ahora los acompana el abogado joseph maluf. >> abogado, gracias por estar con nosotros aqui en noticias telemundo mediodia. >> sabemos que ya comenzo la contrainterrogatoria por parte de la defensa de los abogados de donald trump. >> comenzo tambien con un intercambio muy intenso. >> cual seria la estrategia a esta hora? >> tratar de buscar como apelar la decision del caso en el evento de que el jurado lo encuentre culpable y por eso ha pedido que anulen el juicio lo que argumenta nicole es que hay demasiadas cosas que stormy d daniels dijo en el banquillo, que fueron tan negativas y tan exageradas que causan un dano irreparable y que ahora el no va a poder tener un juicio justo. >> es cierto, ella dio detalles que el juez no queria escuchar porque el caso no se trata de que tipo de relaciones sexuales tuvieron, se trata de si los documentos eran falsos o fa falsi
merchan rechazo en este juicio que aun se extenderia varias semanas mas, testificaran tambien madeleine westerhoutel cohen junto a otro empleado de la organizacion t trump todos subirian al estrado para respaldar testimonios anteriores y ahora los acompana el abogado joseph maluf. >> abogado, gracias por estar con nosotros aqui en noticias telemundo mediodia. >> sabemos que ya comenzo la contrainterrogatoria por parte de la defensa de los abogados de donald trump. >> comenzo...
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siente orgulloso de su aliado, el que lo legales biden en de daniels la trama continuo con madeline westerhout de trump en la casa blanca, quien fue despedida despues de alardear de su estrecha relacion con el exmandatario. >> en el estrado lloro al describir la relacion entre el y melania, al recordar que le pedia llamar a la ex primera dama para avisar que llegaria tarde la sonrisa de trump aparecio por primera vez durante este juicio. >> solicito que se levantara la orden de silencio solamente respecto a stormy daniels para que trump pudiera refutar sus afirmaciones, sin embargo, el juez merchan les dijo que no. >> tambien pidieron la anulacion del juicio, esto por segunda ocasion y tambien se las nego. >> al salir donald trump se mostro bastante enojado y dijo que el fallo del juez habia sido una verg"uenza. >> bueno, han sido dias explosivos ahi en la corte de manhattan. >> carla, gracias. >> antes de ir esta manana a a la audiencia trump hablo en exclusiva con marily janios, reportera de la estacion local de telemundo en miami. >> en la entrevista hablo sobre su busqueda de companero o c
siente orgulloso de su aliado, el que lo legales biden en de daniels la trama continuo con madeline westerhout de trump en la casa blanca, quien fue despedida despues de alardear de su estrecha relacion con el exmandatario. >> en el estrado lloro al describir la relacion entre el y melania, al recordar que le pedia llamar a la ex primera dama para avisar que llegaria tarde la sonrisa de trump aparecio por primera vez durante este juicio. >> solicito que se levantara la orden de...
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later former trump aid madeleine westerhout testifying about mr. trump's reaction when the story about the hush money deal first broke, saying "i remember he was very upset." late today the judge denying the defense's renewed request for a mistrial. mr. trump's attorneys had argued daniels' salacious testimony was prejudicial and irrelevant. the judge also refusing to change a gag order which bar mrs. trump from testifying on daniels' testimony. >> everybody saw what happened today. i don't think we have to do any explaining. i got to get back on the campaign trail. i'm not supposed to be here. we're so innocent there has never been anything like it. >> and laura, you've been sitting in the courtroom. for prosecutors, could this be considered a gamble to put stormy daniels on the stand? >> it was always a risky move, lester, and the judge acknowledged that some of her testimony might have been problematic, but not so problematic that he thinks the entire case should go away. it's really hard to know watching the jury what they make of all this. but
later former trump aid madeleine westerhout testifying about mr. trump's reaction when the story about the hush money deal first broke, saying "i remember he was very upset." late today the judge denying the defense's renewed request for a mistrial. mr. trump's attorneys had argued daniels' salacious testimony was prejudicial and irrelevant. the judge also refusing to change a gag order which bar mrs. trump from testifying on daniels' testimony. >> everybody saw what happened...
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westerhout replied, confirming trump would sign checks sometimes it's well on the phone or in a meeting was to her exchange smiles with her former boss as she left the stand, your next president of the united states flurry of other witnesses taking the stand to helping the prosecution lay the groundwork for cohen, kinda looking forward to it sooner, this thing starts the sooner this thing finishes, and that way i can at this too shall pass analysts from verizon and at&t sharing phone records as trump's attorneys already attempting to sow seeds of doubt a meal, bobi asked, you're familiar with the concept of a pocket dial. these records don't reflect the content of these calls, correct? an at&t analyst answered employees from the district attorney's office also introduced text messages, business vouchers, and several tweets from trump about cohen, including this one from 2018, the day after cohen pled guilty to tax evasion and campaign finance violations. if anyone is looking for a lawyer, i would strongly suggest that you don't retain the services of michael cohen. trump wrote, hello, h
westerhout replied, confirming trump would sign checks sometimes it's well on the phone or in a meeting was to her exchange smiles with her former boss as she left the stand, your next president of the united states flurry of other witnesses taking the stand to helping the prosecution lay the groundwork for cohen, kinda looking forward to it sooner, this thing starts the sooner this thing finishes, and that way i can at this too shall pass analysts from verizon and at&t sharing phone...
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madeleine westerhout testifying, sometimes he's on the phone, signing checks and not looking at it. that is what the defense is going to try to argue. allen weisselberg and michael cohen are sitting in new york, trying to save him from this, and shield him from it. he wasn't really responsible. that is what the defense is. you can see, though, the problem with it is that while he had so much going on, this was a major part of what he was focused on. >> couldn't you argue if you're the defense team that donald trump's obsession with documentation and money and the signing of checks, i mean, you can argue that when he was the head of the trump organization, and even as he was campaigning, that was occupying so much of his time, once he is the president elect, and he started to get national security briefings, and he's got to figure out who's in his cabinet, and he has all of these people ringing his bell, asking for favors, and he's got the world's attention on him, how is he going to be his president, that his attention, his focus isn't quite what it was on the trump organization. it
madeleine westerhout testifying, sometimes he's on the phone, signing checks and not looking at it. that is what the defense is going to try to argue. allen weisselberg and michael cohen are sitting in new york, trying to save him from this, and shield him from it. he wasn't really responsible. that is what the defense is. you can see, though, the problem with it is that while he had so much going on, this was a major part of what he was focused on. >> couldn't you argue if you're the...
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meanwhile, today the jury hearing more from former trump aide, madeleine westerhout, who sat outside the oval office and confirmed mr. trump met with cohen at the white house in 2017 where prosecutors say they devised their reimbursement scheme but testified the former president signed checks without reviewing them first, contrary to what mr. trump said in his book and other witnesses said at trial. >> so, laura, we're four weeks into this case right now. has the prosecution appeared to check all the boxes they needed and wanted to check? >> lester, the challenge is so far this jury has not seen a single document, a single tape, a single piece of evidence directly showing that mr. trump himself falsified any records or caused anyone else to do so. instead, they appear to be relying on cohen to connect those dots for him, and that's the challenge, lester. >> laura, thanks very much. >>> after a destructive week of severe weather, today it was florida that got slammed by what appeared to be tornadoes leaving at least one person dead. shaira frias has late developments for us. >> report
meanwhile, today the jury hearing more from former trump aide, madeleine westerhout, who sat outside the oval office and confirmed mr. trump met with cohen at the white house in 2017 where prosecutors say they devised their reimbursement scheme but testified the former president signed checks without reviewing them first, contrary to what mr. trump said in his book and other witnesses said at trial. >> so, laura, we're four weeks into this case right now. has the prosecution appeared to...
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we began the trial today with continued testimony from madeleine westerhout, trump's former director of oval office operations. she remains loyal to trump despite being fired in 2019 after she reportedly told reporters she did not want to be photographed with trump's daughter tiffany because of her weight. she used her testimony to paint donald trump is a hard-working family man. a picture that was unrecognizable to pretty much anyone else who has ever heard of donald trump. donald trump's lawyer, susan necheles, sought to establish that trump's concern about the story had to do with his family, but it backfired. westerhout agreed that trump was concerned that the story would upset his family, but said he never told her that. i don't believe he specifically said that, but i could just tell that the whole situation was very unpleasant. the prosecution objected to the second part of her answer, which was stricken from the record. donald trump has sat largely alone in court without most of his family members for 15 days. eric trump has made appearances, but no one else from the family h
we began the trial today with continued testimony from madeleine westerhout, trump's former director of oval office operations. she remains loyal to trump despite being fired in 2019 after she reportedly told reporters she did not want to be photographed with trump's daughter tiffany because of her weight. she used her testimony to paint donald trump is a hard-working family man. a picture that was unrecognizable to pretty much anyone else who has ever heard of donald trump. donald trump's...
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madeleine westerhout, who served as a white house aide in the trump administration, was back on the stand for cross-examination by trump's attorneys. she has testified about checks trump signed in the oval office and a meeting scheduled with trump and michael cohen, who at the time was trump's attorney. cohen is expected to be a key witness in the case, and he's expected to testify next week. mr. trump is charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records to cover up hush money payments made to adult film actress stormy daniels. a federal appeals court upheld the contempt of congress conviction of steve bannon. he is the ex-advisor of former president trump. bannon defied a subpoena from the congressional committee that investigated the january 6th attack on the u.s. capitol. the court's decision means bannon may soon have to start serving a four month prison sentence. his lawyers could ask for the full circuit court to hear his case, or he could appeal to the u.s. supreme court. trouble for a music legend. a judge ruled today that beach boys founder brian wilson needs conservatorship
madeleine westerhout, who served as a white house aide in the trump administration, was back on the stand for cross-examination by trump's attorneys. she has testified about checks trump signed in the oval office and a meeting scheduled with trump and michael cohen, who at the time was trump's attorney. cohen is expected to be a key witness in the case, and he's expected to testify next week. mr. trump is charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records to cover up hush money payments made...
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on the stand friday, former white house aide madeleine westerhout testified about a 2017 oval officeting, where prosecutors say trump and cohen discussed those payments. are you ready to testify? >> yes. >> reporter: as the prosecution's star witness, cohen will take the stand on monday to lay out his account of how he and trump allegedly falsified records to suppress daniels' story, which trump has denied. >> did you know about the $130,000 payment to stormy daniels? >> no. >> then why did michael cohen make it if there was no truth to her allegations? >> reporter: cohen's credibility will be intensely scrutinized by the defense. he has served jail time on federal charges related to the hush money payments. >> yes, i lied to congress, at the direction of, in coordination with, and for the benefit of donald j. trump. >> reporter: cohen could be a decisive witness, but also a wild card, according to cbs news legal analyst rikki klieman. >> he is going to be expansive in his answers, probably much more than the prosecution would like. and certainly going to be a difficult witness for t
on the stand friday, former white house aide madeleine westerhout testified about a 2017 oval officeting, where prosecutors say trump and cohen discussed those payments. are you ready to testify? >> yes. >> reporter: as the prosecution's star witness, cohen will take the stand on monday to lay out his account of how he and trump allegedly falsified records to suppress daniels' story, which trump has denied. >> did you know about the $130,000 payment to stormy daniels? >>...
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madeleine westerhout, trump's former director of oval office operations, cross-examined by the defense, trump attorney susan nichols asked, would you see him signing checks without reviewing them? yes. westerhout replied confirming trump would sign checks sometimes while on the phone or in a meeting, wr her exchange smiles with her former boss as she left the stand next to president of the united states flurry of other witnesses taking the stand to helping the prosecution lay the groundwork for cohen, kinda looking forward to it sooner or this thing starts the sooner this thing finishes. and that way i can add too shall pass analysts from verizon and at&t sharing phone records as trump's attorneys already attempting to sow seeds of doubt a meal bove asked, you're familiar with the concept of a pocket dial. these records don't reflect the content of these calls correct? an at&t analyst answered employees from the district attorney's office also introduced text messages, business vouchers, and several tweets from trump about cohen, including this one from 2018, the de after cohen pled gu
madeleine westerhout, trump's former director of oval office operations, cross-examined by the defense, trump attorney susan nichols asked, would you see him signing checks without reviewing them? yes. westerhout replied confirming trump would sign checks sometimes while on the phone or in a meeting, wr her exchange smiles with her former boss as she left the stand next to president of the united states flurry of other witnesses taking the stand to helping the prosecution lay the groundwork for...
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at donald trump's criminal trial in new york, his former white house assistant, madeleine westerhout,y. she described a complex system to get mail — including cheques — from trump tower to the white house. (00v) earlier this week, the adult film actress stormy daniels testified — clashing with mr trump's defence team during a combative cross—examination. (biv)mr trump's former lawyer and longtime fixer, michael cohen is expected to take the stand on monday. 0ur north america correspondent nada tawfik reports from new york this week saw testimony from one big witness, stormy daniels, and next week, another massive name, the star witness, michael cohen. donald trump's former lawyer is set to take the stand as early as monday. and it's really the moment that prosecutors have been building up to for the last three weeks of their case, piecing together testimony from corroborating witnesses and pieces of evidence as they went through what they allege was a conspiracy to hide information from the voting public, bringing figures like the tabloid editor of the national enquirer, david pecker,
at donald trump's criminal trial in new york, his former white house assistant, madeleine westerhout,y. she described a complex system to get mail — including cheques — from trump tower to the white house. (00v) earlier this week, the adult film actress stormy daniels testified — clashing with mr trump's defence team during a combative cross—examination. (biv)mr trump's former lawyer and longtime fixer, michael cohen is expected to take the stand on monday. 0ur north america...
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at donald trump's criminal trial in new york, his former white house assistant madeleine westerhout continuedcluding cheques, from trump tower to the white house, where he allegedly signed some cheques without reviewing them. earlier this week the adult film actress stormy daniels testified, clashing with mr trump's defence team during a combative cross—examination. donald trump's former lawyer and long—time fixer michael cohen is expected to take the stand on monday. the former us president denies falsifying business records to conceal a payment to ms daniels for her silence over an alleged sexual encounter in 2006. our new york correspondent nada tawfik is at the manhattan courthouse with the latest. lemon this week saw testimony from one big — lemon this week saw testimony from one big witness _ lemon this week saw testimony from one big witness - - lemon this week saw testimony from one big witness - stormy i from one big witness — stormy daniels and next week, michael colin, donald trump's former lawyer is set to take the stand as early as monday and it is the moment that prosecutors hav
at donald trump's criminal trial in new york, his former white house assistant madeleine westerhout continuedcluding cheques, from trump tower to the white house, where he allegedly signed some cheques without reviewing them. earlier this week the adult film actress stormy daniels testified, clashing with mr trump's defence team during a combative cross—examination. donald trump's former lawyer and long—time fixer michael cohen is expected to take the stand on monday. the former us...
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madeleine westerhout, that is not testimony that is done yet while he is a former white house aide, she sat outside the oval office was the one who arranged the meeting where they allegedly discussed falsifying records. she also was so much more so when you're talking to trump's team, they acknowledged that she might know things that she doesn't even no, she knows. remember how the white house was at that time when she was there right after trump got elected, there was a lot of chaos and someone like madeleine was the person who is really helping weather the storm. she was just an executive aid, but at the same came time, she was in the meeting. she was sitting outside, she was welcoming every single person who came in and out of that office. she was really the lifeline to donald trump at certain times. because as we know, he didn't text, he didn't col. so if you're looking to get in touch with donald trump, you are likely trying to call hope hicks or trying to call madeleine westerhout. so she had all of this knowledge. so when you talk to trump sources, do they think that she is hasn'
madeleine westerhout, that is not testimony that is done yet while he is a former white house aide, she sat outside the oval office was the one who arranged the meeting where they allegedly discussed falsifying records. she also was so much more so when you're talking to trump's team, they acknowledged that she might know things that she doesn't even no, she knows. remember how the white house was at that time when she was there right after trump got elected, there was a lot of chaos and...
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so madeleine westerhout has said that donald trump would often sign cheques without reviewing them, andofficer about specific checks, although she acknowledged that he did often speak with his chief financial officer even in the white house. so she has been a helpful witness for the defence to try and undercut the prosecution's arguments that this was part of a conspiracy. thank you very much. let's continue. let's speak to rae chornenky, former president of the national federation of republican women and a former superior courtjudge. she's in phoenix, arizona. thank you for being live on bbc news. we are at the end of another week of this trial, your assessment of what we have heard in totality so far? 50 of what we have heard in totality so far? ., ., of what we have heard in totality so far? . ., ., far? so far, the highlight of it all in my opinion. — far? so far, the highlight of it all in my opinion, is _ far? so far, the highlight of it all in my opinion, is the _ far? so far, the highlight of it all i in my opinion, is the discrepancies in my opinion, is the discrepancies in the
so madeleine westerhout has said that donald trump would often sign cheques without reviewing them, andofficer about specific checks, although she acknowledged that he did often speak with his chief financial officer even in the white house. so she has been a helpful witness for the defence to try and undercut the prosecution's arguments that this was part of a conspiracy. thank you very much. let's continue. let's speak to rae chornenky, former president of the national federation of...
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former white house aide madeleine westerhout returned to the stand. well, new at 11. united nations just just decided to reconsider. palestinians request for full un membership sometime in the future, and they decided to give its people new rights and privileges. the palestinians at the united nations right away, the united states and israel voted against that idea. last month, the us vetoed a security council resolution to make palestinian state to become the 194th member of the un. unlike the security council, though, the us does not have a veto in the full assembly. so this morning's resolution was approved by 143 other countries. meantime, the biden administration has delayed the delivery of heavy bombs that were part of the military aid to israel to prevent that country from using them against targets in the city of rafah, 1 million people. we spoke with a former general in the israeli defense forces who said he warned his government over and over hamas would attack, and he's now warning the israeli attack on rafah should go forward with or without american help.
former white house aide madeleine westerhout returned to the stand. well, new at 11. united nations just just decided to reconsider. palestinians request for full un membership sometime in the future, and they decided to give its people new rights and privileges. the palestinians at the united nations right away, the united states and israel voted against that idea. last month, the us vetoed a security council resolution to make palestinian state to become the 194th member of the un. unlike the...
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certainly will hit back that phone records don't prove anything, but besides that, we did have madeleine westerhoutmpared to stormy daniels and michael karen to come, she was someone who thought of donald trump quite favourably and she wrote a book about how much she admired her former boss. qm. book about how much she admired her former boss-— former boss. ok, and “ust before we tet onto former boss. ok, and “ust before we got onto looking — former boss. ok, and “ust before we get onto looking at _ former boss. ok, and just before we get onto looking at next _ former boss. ok, and just before we get onto looking at next week- former boss. ok, and just before we get onto looking at next week which | get onto looking at next week which you have outlined a little bit, just the week as a whole, what will stand out most? , ., ., ~' ~' the week as a whole, what will stand out most? , ., ., ~ ~ , out most? yes, look, i think it is important _ out most? yes, look, i think it is important for— out most? yes, look, i think it is important for people _ out most? yes, look, i think it is important for people
certainly will hit back that phone records don't prove anything, but besides that, we did have madeleine westerhoutmpared to stormy daniels and michael karen to come, she was someone who thought of donald trump quite favourably and she wrote a book about how much she admired her former boss. qm. book about how much she admired her former boss-— former boss. ok, and “ust before we tet onto former boss. ok, and “ust before we got onto looking — former boss. ok, and “ust before we get...
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would be i don't know elie, if that would factor in for the prosecution by a witness like madeleine westerhout, who still likes trump, but it's not hostile, is the best you can get. you. she's not going to be hostile to you as the prosecutor, but she's not throwing her boss under the bus. keith schiller, i think would be a hostel. i'm sure that's exactly the you cannot take a risk of putting someone on the stand who you think is a dyed in the wool loyalist of the defendant. and i don't think that'll illustrate how it was house was at that level. one other important point, kaitlan asieh, the jury is gonna be wondering, where's keith schiller? all of these questions, where's keith schiller? where's karen mcdougal? those are bad for the prosecution because the prosecution is the one that has the burden of proving there case beyond a reasonable doubt. very common defense tactic, stand up and closing ago, whereas keith schiller, folks don't you think he should or heard from him? they didn't call him. i'm not saying it's fatal here. i don't think there's anyone who so obviously missing. it's going t
would be i don't know elie, if that would factor in for the prosecution by a witness like madeleine westerhout, who still likes trump, but it's not hostile, is the best you can get. you. she's not going to be hostile to you as the prosecutor, but she's not throwing her boss under the bus. keith schiller, i think would be a hostel. i'm sure that's exactly the you cannot take a risk of putting someone on the stand who you think is a dyed in the wool loyalist of the defendant. and i don't think...
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>> we know that madeleine westerhout was aware of the meeting that occurred in february and the ovalffice, we know people have testified to phone calls that the two had at various points in this process. we know david pecker testified about various connections as well. how are they able to take those and use them with michael cohen? look, we've got this evidence that this happened. we have testimony that this happened. now fill in the blanks for us where they kind of put it on a tie for him. it's not entirely at least doesn't appear to the jury. it's entirely based on his word. there are things surrounding it that maybe helped make the case and they have tried to do that with some of these other witnesses that are not a sexy stormy daniels, it's not as as fun to talk about, but they're so important in a lot of ways, way more important in terms of the content of what they have to say, speaking to exactly that pollen fell. thank you for all of that. and up next for us with every twist and turn in this trial seed on reporters have had a front row seat deep to what's been going on at tha
>> we know that madeleine westerhout was aware of the meeting that occurred in february and the ovalffice, we know people have testified to phone calls that the two had at various points in this process. we know david pecker testified about various connections as well. how are they able to take those and use them with michael cohen? look, we've got this evidence that this happened. we have testimony that this happened. now fill in the blanks for us where they kind of put it on a tie for...
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at donald trump's criminal trial in new york, his former white house assistant madeleine westerhout kickedh mr trump's defence team during a combative cross—examination. the former us president denies falsifying business records to conceal the payment to ms daniels as well as the affair. our new york correspondent nada tawfik is at the manhattan courthouse with the latest. one major witness down, stormy daniels and next week, another massive name, the star witness of michael cohen, donald trump on prosecutors have been building up prosecutors have been building up to testimony by trump's former lawyer.— up to testimony by trump's former lawyer. cohen is a make or break witness _ former lawyer. cohen is a make or break witness because - former lawyer. cohen is a make or break witness because with l former lawyer. cohen is a make or break witness because with a lot of baggage including the history of lying under oath. trump's legal team will seek to destroy: plasma credibility in any and every way they can and on friday thejudge any and every way they can and on friday the judge warned cohen
at donald trump's criminal trial in new york, his former white house assistant madeleine westerhout kickedh mr trump's defence team during a combative cross—examination. the former us president denies falsifying business records to conceal the payment to ms daniels as well as the affair. our new york correspondent nada tawfik is at the manhattan courthouse with the latest. one major witness down, stormy daniels and next week, another massive name, the star witness of michael cohen, donald...
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meanwhile the prosecution calling madeleine westerhout as its next witness she is the former directorperations at the white house. sat just outside the oval office during the trump presidency for a little more than two years let's bring in jonathan turley, george washington university law professor and fox news contributor would you think they want from her? >> i will tell you about an atmospheric change in the courtroom it is like going from a sex pistol concert to the gregorian chant. largely administered of witnesses talking about checks and reading from trump's book and now you will have a witness who likely will talk about the operations of the white house, presumably related to the checks that were sent there. but one of the aspects of these witnesses that is most glaring is that these are witnesses from the white house. so this is part of the sort of difficult aspect of the theory. they are saying that trump denoted these payments as legal expenses after the election to influence the election. and it just brings home the fact that they seem a few months advanced for this theory
meanwhile the prosecution calling madeleine westerhout as its next witness she is the former directorperations at the white house. sat just outside the oval office during the trump presidency for a little more than two years let's bring in jonathan turley, george washington university law professor and fox news contributor would you think they want from her? >> i will tell you about an atmospheric change in the courtroom it is like going from a sex pistol concert to the gregorian chant....
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the ex-president's former assistant, her name is madeleine westerhout. told the jury that donald trump played -- paid very close attention to his finances even when he was in the white house. but we begin with donald trump's defense team throwing the kitchen sink at stormy daniels. they were trying to portray her at times as money grubbing, inconsistent, driven by personal hatred, even rolling out that she's crazy line of attack against her. at one point attorney susan necheles said you have, quote, a lot of experience making phony stories about sex. to which daniels replied wow that's now how i would put it. the sex in the films is real just like what happened to me in that room. to try to prove that stormy daniels profited off her association with donald trump, trump's defense lawyers pointed out stormy sold merchandise to which stormy daniels fired back, quote, not unlike mr. trump. team trump also suggested that stormy daniels opposed trump politically and wanted to take him down. a line of questioning that comes with a lot of risks for the ex-presid
the ex-president's former assistant, her name is madeleine westerhout. told the jury that donald trump played -- paid very close attention to his finances even when he was in the white house. but we begin with donald trump's defense team throwing the kitchen sink at stormy daniels. they were trying to portray her at times as money grubbing, inconsistent, driven by personal hatred, even rolling out that she's crazy line of attack against her. at one point attorney susan necheles said you have,...
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. >> westerhout will again be on the stand when court resumes tomorrow morning at 9:30.t the end of court tonight, judge merchan said that the trial is on or ahead of schedule. it was expected to last between six and eight weeks. right now we are nearing the end of week number four. bret? >> bret: nate foy outside the courthouse. nate, thanks. a federal appeals court panel has rejected a bid from hunter biden to dismiss criminal gun charges. the action clears the way for hunter biden's june 3rd trial. a first for the child of a sitting president. judge has said hunter biden could not appeal because the lower court had not yet entered a final judgment in the case shortly after this appeals court ruled a federal judge ordered the trial to begin june 3rd in wilmington, delaware. we will talk with george washington university law professor jonathan turley about the trump and hunter biden cases in just a bit. ♪ >> bret: president biden taking criticism tonight over his threat to withhold u.s. military support for israel if it launches an all out invasion of the gazan city of
. >> westerhout will again be on the stand when court resumes tomorrow morning at 9:30.t the end of court tonight, judge merchan said that the trial is on or ahead of schedule. it was expected to last between six and eight weeks. right now we are nearing the end of week number four. bret? >> bret: nate foy outside the courthouse. nate, thanks. a federal appeals court panel has rejected a bid from hunter biden to dismiss criminal gun charges. the action clears the way for hunter...
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that happened today, i mean, there were a bunch of things you said, but i want to move to madeleine westerhoutou can set up who she was. >> she was trump's executive assistant at the white house. she worked for the rnc prior to the election. she was fired in 2019 because she was invited to what she thought was an off the record dinner with reporters. she allegedly had something to drink and she was indiscreet. by her own admission she spilled some tea about the trump daughters and their relationship with their father. it was at that point that she was let go. that came out today and she was the second former trump white house aide to cry on the stand about how apologetic she was. clearly even more than hope hicks she holds this man in very high esteem and was devastated by the breakup with him and still is. >> she spoke very highly of him, has huge respect. he listened to my feedback. she really thinks very highly of donald trump. i was struck by that, because you don't get a ton of people. she says that mistake cost me my job. i am regretful for my indiscretion. i feel like i've learned from
that happened today, i mean, there were a bunch of things you said, but i want to move to madeleine westerhoutou can set up who she was. >> she was trump's executive assistant at the white house. she worked for the rnc prior to the election. she was fired in 2019 because she was invited to what she thought was an off the record dinner with reporters. she allegedly had something to drink and she was indiscreet. by her own admission she spilled some tea about the trump daughters and their...
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one of the reasons why we believe madeline westerhout, the former president's assistant in the oval officeely going to be testifying during this trial. >> yasmin vossoughian, stay with us. and joining us now, attorney and loyola law school professor, jessica levinson. how significant is it for the jurors to see donald trump's written on these checks, to see the physical checks and invoices? >> well, i think it's key. it might not be as sexy as some o. other days of trial that they've heard or that they will hear, but this is a paper case. and there are two big hurdles for the jury, number one is that a crime occurred, and number two is connecting the former president to those crimes. and when it comes to seeing his signature, this is part of the foundation, he signed off on those payments. the big question is what were they. the prosecution says these were not for legal services, these are reimbursement payments. he's fraudulently signing off, saying they're for one thing, and they're actually for another. then the trick becomes connecting him not just to the payment, but to the scheme, an
one of the reasons why we believe madeline westerhout, the former president's assistant in the oval officeely going to be testifying during this trial. >> yasmin vossoughian, stay with us. and joining us now, attorney and loyola law school professor, jessica levinson. how significant is it for the jurors to see donald trump's written on these checks, to see the physical checks and invoices? >> well, i think it's key. it might not be as sexy as some o. other days of trial that...
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is their strategy with some witnesses seems to be backfire there trump long time assistant madeleine westerhout about the process trump used to tweet. this is someone to looks at every single word and period and exclamation point. >> i'm curious what the defense does about this. in a way this testimony unlike stormy daniels testimony kind of makes him look good. in a certain way is he involved in his work. is he diligently. is he hard worker. they are trying to prove trump must have directed the michael cohen payment because he knew every detail of what was happening in the oval office? is that what they are saying? one problem. for years we have heard from the media and democrats they complained that he showed up unprepared for meetings. right? didn't have any in-depth knowledge. that he golfed all the time. kind of not really there. all ceremonial. now he directs every movement in his office. okay. which is it? these people can't get their story straight about trump. it speaks to the weakness of the over all case against him. now, remember, daniels' testimony was totally unnecessary to the qu
is their strategy with some witnesses seems to be backfire there trump long time assistant madeleine westerhout about the process trump used to tweet. this is someone to looks at every single word and period and exclamation point. >> i'm curious what the defense does about this. in a way this testimony unlike stormy daniels testimony kind of makes him look good. in a certain way is he involved in his work. is he diligently. is he hard worker. they are trying to prove trump must have...
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. >> after daniels, trump's former white house assistant, madeleine westerhout, took the stand, she setng between trump and cohen at the white house and testified that trump sometimes signed checks and documents without closely reviewing them. prosecutor say it's possible they will rest their case next week in new york. connor hansen, ktvu, fox two news a federal appeals court has upheld the criminal conviction of former trump adviser steve bannon. he was sentenced to four months in jail in 2022 for defying a subpoena from congress, a panel of judges rejected bannon's challenge to the sentence, saying it lacked merit. the judge overseeing the case allowed bannon to remain free while he pursued the appeal. no word on when he will be ordered to turn himself in. >> $400 million worth of armored vehicles, missiles and ammunition are expected to arrive in ukraine within the next few days. the pentagon announced today that it would transfer arms already in u.s. stockpiles to ukraine. they include bradley fighting vehicles, stinger anti-aircraft missiles and javelins. congress approved $60 bil
. >> after daniels, trump's former white house assistant, madeleine westerhout, took the stand, she setng between trump and cohen at the white house and testified that trump sometimes signed checks and documents without closely reviewing them. prosecutor say it's possible they will rest their case next week in new york. connor hansen, ktvu, fox two news a federal appeals court has upheld the criminal conviction of former trump adviser steve bannon. he was sentenced to four months in jail...
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. >> after daniels, trump's former white house assistant madeleine westerhout took the stand. she set up a meeting between trump and cohen at the white house and testified that trump sometimes signed checks and documents without closely reviewing them. prosecutors say it's possible they will rest their case next week in new york. connor hansen, ktvu, fox two news. >> the u.s. and spain have pledged their mutual support to help fight election interference and disinformation. secretary of state antony blinken hosted spain's foreign minister jose manuel alvarez at the state department friday, where they signed a memorandum aimed at combating foreign state information manipulation. >> adversaries seek to use information and disinformation misinformation to create or exploit existing divisions, both within and among our countries. they seek to imperil the integrity of elections, and all of this undermines public trust, blinken says. >> more than a dozen countries have agreed upon the memo's framework, which aligns efforts on how to fight misinformation. >> these i've been angry, fr
. >> after daniels, trump's former white house assistant madeleine westerhout took the stand. she set up a meeting between trump and cohen at the white house and testified that trump sometimes signed checks and documents without closely reviewing them. prosecutors say it's possible they will rest their case next week in new york. connor hansen, ktvu, fox two news. >> the u.s. and spain have pledged their mutual support to help fight election interference and disinformation....
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. >> former white house aide madeleine westerhout also wrapped up her testimony on friday. she testified that trump was a multitasker who would sign documents without reviewing them. sometimes that could undermine the prosecution's argument that trump was aware of the $130,000 payment to cohen. the manhattan district attorney's office says they may rest their case by the end of next week. in washington matter. rivera, fox news, new jersey senator bob menendez goes on trial monday in federal court in manhattan. >> he's accused of using his authority as chairman of the senate foreign relations committee to peddle influence with the governments of egypt and qatar. he's also suspected of accepting gifts for helping new jersey businessman john menendez has stepped down as chairman of the foreign relations panel, yet he has refused to resign from the senate. this has disappointed some of his colleagues. >> should there be a formal ethics investigation against him and should he be expelled? >> the senate has standards as to proper behavior, and senator menendez behavior has fallen
. >> former white house aide madeleine westerhout also wrapped up her testimony on friday. she testified that trump was a multitasker who would sign documents without reviewing them. sometimes that could undermine the prosecution's argument that trump was aware of the $130,000 payment to cohen. the manhattan district attorney's office says they may rest their case by the end of next week. in washington matter. rivera, fox news, new jersey senator bob menendez goes on trial monday in...
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one witness westerhout said i often saw him just sign things. that's what he did.e facts don't match the law. >> bret: jonathan turley thinks this falls apart there are legal experts who think there is more to this and they think the prosecution will eventually deliver and that they haven't yet. >> harold: thanks for having me. two things can be right. this case should not have been brought. maybe zoo kariya is right. we are at the tonight where the most pivotal and positive part for the prosecution is now what was the motivation for president trump in this matter, number two, and was he involved in whatever they chose to do which is what i think kayleigh was saying he wasn't aware or maybe did things and signed things that he didn't know what was going on. we will find out. as long as there is a factual, some facts that are in dispute they will get this to the jury. i hear what jonathan is saying. if the prosecution -- excuse me, if the defense and the controls extion is really able to go after him in intense way and cohen undermine him. maybe jonathan is right. i
one witness westerhout said i often saw him just sign things. that's what he did.e facts don't match the law. >> bret: jonathan turley thinks this falls apart there are legal experts who think there is more to this and they think the prosecution will eventually deliver and that they haven't yet. >> harold: thanks for having me. two things can be right. this case should not have been brought. maybe zoo kariya is right. we are at the tonight where the most pivotal and positive part...
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guy with an x to grind and history of lying, or the professional women like hope hicks or madeleine westerhoutthat show, just the circus on the stand right now. but we know you are watching this show and y we are grateful. ton,stay with us. m not an actor. i'm just a regular person. some people say, "why should i take prevagen? i don't have a problem with my memory." memory loss is, is not something that occurs overnight. i started noticing subtle lapses in memory. i want people to...
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trump's former aide madeleine westerhout said trump was very upset when a 2018 wall street journal reportunderstanding is that he knew it would be hurtful to his campaign. it was an important moment for the defense as they seek to elicit testimony, lining up with what they described as trump's motive to suppress negative stories in order to protect his family. the judge ending the day with a rebuke of michael cohen for making public comments about the trial ahead of his testimony, the defense suggesting the judge imposed a limited gag order similar to former president trump's. but he stopped short of issuing an official mandate. >> what the judge did was amazing, actually. it was amazing. everybody can say whatever they want, they can say whatever they want, but i'm not allowed to say anything about anybody. >> and prosecutors say they could rest their case at the end of next week. and in another sign of how quickly this case is moving along, the judge asked both sides to submit questions for the jury charge. i'm morgan norwood, abc news, new york. >> looking at the weekend, it is going t
trump's former aide madeleine westerhout said trump was very upset when a 2018 wall street journal reportunderstanding is that he knew it would be hurtful to his campaign. it was an important moment for the defense as they seek to elicit testimony, lining up with what they described as trump's motive to suppress negative stories in order to protect his family. the judge ending the day with a rebuke of michael cohen for making public comments about the trial ahead of his testimony, the defense...
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he is writing checks for his business, madeleine westerhout is having conversations with the trump organizationple. he was supposed to have divested -- but given the control of the organization to his sons. he was supposed to be focused on the office of the presidency. here at the least we have testimony showing that he wasn't entirely just focussed on the office of the presidency. i wonder if anyone is paying close attention, did they say, do i want a president who is thinking about the trump organization and himself and his business or do i want a president that's steeped in national security and the economy and the problems of the day? >> whatever happens, will it still matter six months from now? we know how quickly the winds of what captures people's imagination change, except for what you just mentioned, the economy. year after year, election after election, it's often for many people about the economy. >> correct. i think that in terms of the political calculus that a lot of the electorate is experiencing right now, those issues don't matter. they haven't mattered. for people who are wal
he is writing checks for his business, madeleine westerhout is having conversations with the trump organizationple. he was supposed to have divested -- but given the control of the organization to his sons. he was supposed to be focused on the office of the presidency. here at the least we have testimony showing that he wasn't entirely just focussed on the office of the presidency. i wonder if anyone is paying close attention, did they say, do i want a president who is thinking about the trump...
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the witness who set up that meeting was madeleine westerhout who finished testifying this morning. reports claim that ms. wester out attended that meeting that she would testify here and that trump and cohen were heard talking about the deal and stormy but i've been told wester house was not even there but instead she was sitting at her desk right outside the oval office door which is why they can never bring up the meeting with her. she was a prosecution witness and legal experts here say she likely backfired on the prosecution. she was not only sympathetic to the former president but praised him in front of the jury saying he was "a great president" "i thought it was really important to show the american people that man i got to know. i don't think he is treated fairly. he is amazing" she said. "i just found him really enjoyable to work for." michael cohen's testimony could take up the balance of all next week. court will only be in session three days. monday and tuesday, they have wednesday off, then thursday and friday there is no court session because judge juan merchan has gi
the witness who set up that meeting was madeleine westerhout who finished testifying this morning. reports claim that ms. wester out attended that meeting that she would testify here and that trump and cohen were heard talking about the deal and stormy but i've been told wester house was not even there but instead she was sitting at her desk right outside the oval office door which is why they can never bring up the meeting with her. she was a prosecution witness and legal experts here say she...
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we heard from madeleine westerhout, trump's gatekeeper.incoming requests nonstop and he would simply right one-word answers on requests that came before him. for example, he responded to one bill by writing one word, "pay." they have sought trump to be too busy for some of the documents that landed on his desk. then later on friday, a paralegal from the manhattan office verified records paid from trump's personal checking account. another relayed a series of messages between a former "national enquirer" chief and daniels' manager whether she would go public about her affair with trump. joining us now, msnbc legal analyst danny cevallos. so good to see you again. we appreciate you here. today is michael cohen. let's start with the importance of cohen's testimony for the prosecution. >> arguably he's the whole case. up until now the witnesses were a window dressing or pre-butt to michael cohen's credibility. if he had zero credibility, you could make the argument he alone would be able to testify for the prosecution because presumably he's g
we heard from madeleine westerhout, trump's gatekeeper.incoming requests nonstop and he would simply right one-word answers on requests that came before him. for example, he responded to one bill by writing one word, "pay." they have sought trump to be too busy for some of the documents that landed on his desk. then later on friday, a paralegal from the manhattan office verified records paid from trump's personal checking account. another relayed a series of messages between a former...
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said if she did not receive a certain check that she was expecting, she would check in with madeleine westerhout, and at that point in time when she received the checks back in new york to the trump organization, she would then turn the checks back over to debra terra soft who would be the one to process the checks. there you go. it's the chain of custody, and she is filling in the gaps here for the jury about how the actual reimbursement checks made their way into the deposited account of michael cohen. >> rena toe, alan wees l berlg berlg is back at rikers. is this junior bookkeeper the next best thing on the chain of custody of the signatures on these checks as they go back and forth, fedex to the white house? >> that's right, and she may actually be better because she's cooperative. she's not trying to help donald trump in the course of her testimony. she's not trying to throw any bombs. she's just telling it like it is, and really, as you just said a moment ago, andrea, this is really about those false statements and business records, and also, i think subtly trying to show that donald trum
said if she did not receive a certain check that she was expecting, she would check in with madeleine westerhout, and at that point in time when she received the checks back in new york to the trump organization, she would then turn the checks back over to debra terra soft who would be the one to process the checks. there you go. it's the chain of custody, and she is filling in the gaps here for the jury about how the actual reimbursement checks made their way into the deposited account of...
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has to be some combination of did it for melania, maybe, and he got a shot in the arm from madeleine westerhouts so busy he does not know what they are about. i think that is the only reason that is left for them to argue . if i can say something, i think they have made a colossal mistake and it is because trump is the client of making this so much about whether he had sex with stormy daniels because now, first, there could be more evidence about that that would blow it out of the water, but if the jury believes her and disbelieves him, even though it is not essential to the elements of the crime, he starts weighing it all and it is unnecessary. >> you mean by the cross they did of stormy daniels? >> and the opening, which, by the way, judge merchan said, you're the ones who put it into contention and it is true. that is going to be a big focus for the jury. it would not have to be. another defense lawyer will try the case as he is a jerk, but not a criminal, but trump would not let that line be maintained and that is the hand they have been dealt. if the jury concludes there was something to w
has to be some combination of did it for melania, maybe, and he got a shot in the arm from madeleine westerhouts so busy he does not know what they are about. i think that is the only reason that is left for them to argue . if i can say something, i think they have made a colossal mistake and it is because trump is the client of making this so much about whether he had sex with stormy daniels because now, first, there could be more evidence about that that would blow it out of the water, but if...
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. >> i think madeline, when madeleine westerhout talked about how he looked at everything, he was very thorough that is how he was with everything, whether it communications or finances i remember for a convention, the rnc convention that we're going to have on the white house lawn for the 2020 election. we had to fight with him about the small dollar amount to cater food for people on the white house lawn. so that was the president, the united states arguing with e summing about food. and it was like $5,000. so absolutely. that is who he is. he looks at everything. >> all right. thank you all very much. i appreciate it powerful anecdote there. >> next the breaking news we do have new video of a world leader gone down in broad daylight today, officials are giving more details about what motivated this attempted assassination or live outside the hospital. he's in surgery we understand right now. plus russia making gains in the major ukrainian city of kharkiv were live on the ground. there are nick peyton walsh's there and stocks at all time highs tonight for new inflation report preside
. >> i think madeline, when madeleine westerhout talked about how he looked at everything, he was very thorough that is how he was with everything, whether it communications or finances i remember for a convention, the rnc convention that we're going to have on the white house lawn for the 2020 election. we had to fight with him about the small dollar amount to cater food for people on the white house lawn. so that was the president, the united states arguing with e summing about food....
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. >> and catherine, he says hope hicks, graph, westerhout, these people like the defendant but each provides critical pieces of the puzzle. building blocks. if anything, they have the incentive to skew their testimony to help the defendant. other witnesses want to see the defendant held accountable. they're angry and want to see him convicted. >> don't just trust michael cohen. it's everybody else. that their case goes well beyond cohen. >> and there are people who testified who like him and want to defend him, but their testimony only backs up what michael cohen initially alleged. >> hope hicks cried because clearly, she still has some, you know, feeling for her former boss. >> i wonder how that reads with the jury. i've been thinking about that a lot. seeing her cry and understanding she doesn't have a relationship with donald trump any longer because he's been angry at her for a couple of years now, does the jury look at that and think, god, this woman steamed his pants while he was wearing him and now she and he don't have a relationship because he's angry over this, that or the other? d
. >> and catherine, he says hope hicks, graph, westerhout, these people like the defendant but each provides critical pieces of the puzzle. building blocks. if anything, they have the incentive to skew their testimony to help the defendant. other witnesses want to see the defendant held accountable. they're angry and want to see him convicted. >> don't just trust michael cohen. it's everybody else. that their case goes well beyond cohen. >> and there are people who testified...
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reimbursement to cohen testimony meantime, just resuming this morning, former white house aide madeleine westerhoutected to return to the stand. it's 640 for the latest reports out of the middle east. say the cease fire talks are faltering and israel is moving ahead with its incursion into rafah, down in southern end of gaza. white house once again warning saying israel saying don't smash into rafah. the biden administration's delayed the delivery of heavy bombs that were part of the military aid to israel to prevent that country from using them against targets in the city of 1 million people. we spoke a short time ago with a former general in the israeli defense force, who says he had warned his government over and over that hamas was going to attack and now warns the israeli attack on rafah has to go forward with or without american help. here's retired brigadier general amir avivi. it all depends on rafah. and when the administration sends it, don't want to go. they don't want israel to do a ground incursion in rafah. they're basically calling israel to lose the war. israel cannot lose the war.
reimbursement to cohen testimony meantime, just resuming this morning, former white house aide madeleine westerhoutected to return to the stand. it's 640 for the latest reports out of the middle east. say the cease fire talks are faltering and israel is moving ahead with its incursion into rafah, down in southern end of gaza. white house once again warning saying israel saying don't smash into rafah. the biden administration's delayed the delivery of heavy bombs that were part of the military...
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excerpts that talk about how meticulously he managed his money, how he didn't how he would say even had my westerhout saying, well, he would look at the things he would void out other aspects of it. he knew where his money was going. >> he was telling me michael cohen to pay $0.20 on the dollar. exactly. he he tucson them to renegotiate part of the testimony and say was about michael cohen's job being to renegotiate invoices that he he didn't like. that was a big part of the argument is he's not paying michael cohen the argument you make as defending donald trump is its money go into his lawyer, it's money, whether it's i'm sorry, again, not for legal services. >> that's the point. okay but i think you could argue to a jury that this is my new xia and it's a police clinical. it is a political hijab on this guy because that guy sitting in the front row, alvin bragg, who's not sitting in a murder trial right now, who's not sitting in a robbery trial right now? he's sitting here because he doesn't want him to be president of the united states. it's called selective prosecutions. ladies and gentlemen of
excerpts that talk about how meticulously he managed his money, how he didn't how he would say even had my westerhout saying, well, he would look at the things he would void out other aspects of it. he knew where his money was going. >> he was telling me michael cohen to pay $0.20 on the dollar. exactly. he he tucson them to renegotiate part of the testimony and say was about michael cohen's job being to renegotiate invoices that he he didn't like. that was a big part of the argument is...