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>> mr. trump, what you have to
say?
>> norah: tonight closing
arguments in the first criminal
trial of a former president,
telling the jury is there
please.
>> if there was an mvp, if there
was a goat of liars, it is
michael cohen.
>> norah: plus the academy
award-winning actor making his
argument outside the courthouse.
>> this is a time to stop him by
voting them out once and for
all.
>> norah: the
"cbs evening news" starts now.
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tonight, a new york, new york,
just hours from getting the
historic case of the state of
new york versus donald trump.
i am norah o'donnell, thank you
for being with us.
lawyers are summarizing the
six-week trial after more than
20 witnesses and hundreds of
pieces of evidence.
prosecutors trying to prove to
things beyond a reasonable
doubt, that triumphal supplied
business records tied to payment
of stormy daniels, and that
those payments were made to
cover up another crime, consider
that conspiracy to violate state
election law.
they had...