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i thought if stormy is in here karen mcdougal have to be here.n i was reading through i said it was a reading tour. that is when i thought i've got to write this piece. i ran into jake the same week. i pitched it to him. the thought process came back to me. the jury is at that moment and they have decided about the documents and to get the misdemeanor to the felony they need to confirm this. they need to put david pecker , donald trump all in this conspiracy. they did. >> trump was convicted on 34 felony counts not because of michael cohen or stormy daniels, but because of david pecker. what else is david pecker know? why is trump being so nice to him? >> i think the relationship goes back many years. while i would love to tell the viewers there is some bombshell ball of documents that i'm about to write a book about i cannot say that is the actual truth. when i think is one of the most interesting twists about all of this, david pecker who corrupted this media organization. he twisted and turned a news organization and to a criminal enterprise.
i thought if stormy is in here karen mcdougal have to be here.n i was reading through i said it was a reading tour. that is when i thought i've got to write this piece. i ran into jake the same week. i pitched it to him. the thought process came back to me. the jury is at that moment and they have decided about the documents and to get the misdemeanor to the felony they need to confirm this. they need to put david pecker , donald trump all in this conspiracy. they did. >> trump was...
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mcdougal his defense would have been a slam dunk. why didn't he just admit it, and why do you think he continues to deny this? >> i am not a psychologist. i do think we have a merchandising tip from that clip. maybe she should be selling t- shirts that say people salacious. because it is certainly an interesting way of characterizing her as a witness. donald trump could have conceded the affair and likely had it been any other defendant he would have conceded, and i think a fair is a polite word. it really is a one-time sexual encounter. jurors ultimately did not believe that didn't take place. daniels was clear in her testimony. and the problem the defense confronts in this situation is when lawyers have a client who will not face the facts of the case and let them craft a defense that takes into account the facts that are going to be established in court. trump's lawyers could have focused on whether or not he was aware of the repayment scheme after conceding that relationship existed and could have come off a lot more credibly in
mcdougal his defense would have been a slam dunk. why didn't he just admit it, and why do you think he continues to deny this? >> i am not a psychologist. i do think we have a merchandising tip from that clip. maybe she should be selling t- shirts that say people salacious. because it is certainly an interesting way of characterizing her as a witness. donald trump could have conceded the affair and likely had it been any other defendant he would have conceded, and i think a fair is a...
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mcdougal on behalf of trump as criminal violations of federal criminal law. that was overseen by the u.s. attorney for the southern district of new york, that and you see there, who is also investigating rudy giuliani's trips to ukraine in search of dirt on joe biden. in 2020 after he was fired by trump and attorney general bill barr. in fact, berman would say as much after he left the doj, telling reporters as president donald trump pushed him and his colleagues to prosecute his perceived political rivals. the upshot of all of that was that trump managed to shut down the hush money investigation before it led to him, even though he was the unindicted co- conspirator. so that was how the case ended up being picked up by the local manhattan d.a. who does not report to the feds at all. meanwhile, trump has been charged with felonies and four different jurisdictions, d.c., florida, and georgia. three outstanding cases are awaiting trial. one of them held up on appeal before the supreme court, one third of whose members were nominated by trump. the ex-president h
mcdougal on behalf of trump as criminal violations of federal criminal law. that was overseen by the u.s. attorney for the southern district of new york, that and you see there, who is also investigating rudy giuliani's trips to ukraine in search of dirt on joe biden. in 2020 after he was fired by trump and attorney general bill barr. in fact, berman would say as much after he left the doj, telling reporters as president donald trump pushed him and his colleagues to prosecute his perceived...
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mcdougal as well.a was trying to preserve her own sense of identity and maybe to protect t barron as well. >> you wouldn't invoke melania trump repeatedly, which they did, including blaming her for coming up with the locker room talk defense to the access hollywood. >> they introduced her to the jury. that's why i wondered she never showed up. >> andrew weissmann is not in this room and i think we can bring him in. andrew, you are allowed to ask michael cohen a question. >> hi, michael. i had a question for you about the actual last witness in the case on the defense case, bob costello, and we all got to read a series of emails, some of which you were on and some of which were happening behind your back which i think the jurors were led to believe, i think probably concluded, that this was this huge effort that was undertaken by him, by rudy giuliani and by defendant trump to keep you from cooperating so that you would not flip. i was wondering if you could take us back to that time as to what was it w
mcdougal as well.a was trying to preserve her own sense of identity and maybe to protect t barron as well. >> you wouldn't invoke melania trump repeatedly, which they did, including blaming her for coming up with the locker room talk defense to the access hollywood. >> they introduced her to the jury. that's why i wondered she never showed up. >> andrew weissmann is not in this room and i think we can bring him in. andrew, you are allowed to ask michael cohen a question....
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mc mcdougal's n darks being mentioned. -- nda a being mentioned.re's some pretty sexy areas for appeal if that are going to be coming, and it's going to take a some time, but i would start. paul: the weinstein case is the harvey weinstein case where the appellate court overturned the conviction. let's turn to sentencing here beliefly. the sentencing -- briefly. the sentencing hearing will be july 11th. do you think the judge will impose jail time? >> well, in a normal world, no. i mean, these are classy -- class e felonies which are a little bit big brothers to misdemeanors, right on the line of misdemeanors. it is an old case, it is a contrived case, it is a victimless case. so you would think in a normal world that the judge would immediately get to the point of talking about probation and any conditions of probation. it's just hard to predict, you know, in the lawfare world we're living. i think the biggest starting point is the defense some point soon will reach out to the prosecution and say do you know with what your position is going to be a
mc mcdougal's n darks being mentioned. -- nda a being mentioned.re's some pretty sexy areas for appeal if that are going to be coming, and it's going to take a some time, but i would start. paul: the weinstein case is the harvey weinstein case where the appellate court overturned the conviction. let's turn to sentencing here beliefly. the sentencing -- briefly. the sentencing hearing will be july 11th. do you think the judge will impose jail time? >> well, in a normal world, no. i mean,...