Law professor explains 'dynamite evidence' first witness brings to Trump criminal trial


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Raw Story— The first witness scheduled to provide testimony in Donald Trump's historic criminal case in Manhattan will bring "dynamite evidence" that jumps to the heart of the case and shows Trump intended to conceal his affairs in order to win the presidency, a law professor said.Raw Story reported on Sunday that the New York Times had sources suggesting the first witness to be called in the falsification of business records case is National Enquirer publisher David Pecker. Pecker, a key figure in the...

The Source—First Day of Testimony in Trump Criminal Trial Ends After Opening Statements and First Witness. The first day of testimony wrapped up Donald Trump’s history in New York’s hush money criminal trial. This is the first time a former President has been tried in criminal court, so here’s what you need to know. Open statements were laid out. Prosecutors said this case is about a “criminal conspiracy and a cover-up.” […] The post First Day of Testimony in Trump Criminal Trial Ends After Opening Statements and First Witness first appeared on The Source.

MSNBC—Why David Pecker was the perfect first witness in Trump's criminal trial. When prosecutors present their case to a jury, one thing they have to figure out is the order in which to present witnesses. In Donald Trump’s first criminal trial, in Manhattan, that first witness was David Pecker, for good reason. While Pecker may be less familiar than some other potential witnesses, such as former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen or adult film star Stormy Daniels, he’s a crucial one — and it makes perfect sense to have him set the stage for the state’s case. After opening...

dailym.ai—First witness who will testify in Donald Trump's hush money criminal trial is identified. Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker will testify Monday. Pecker helped Trump 'catch and kill' damaging stories about him during his presidential campaign. READ MORE: Twelve jurors were