Pecker Back On The Stand As Trump Trial Resumes
by Talking Points Memo
Talking Points Memo— Donald Trump's New York criminal trial resumed this morning at 9:30 a.m. Prosecutors are continuing to question former tabloid executive David Pecker, who will then be cross-examined by Donald Trump'
WKBN.com—David Pecker resumes testimony in Trump hush money trial. During testimony Thursday, the ex-publisher of the National Enquirer, David Pecker, tied Trump to payments to buy then kill negative stories about him ahead of the 2016 election.
Talking Points Memo—Former Tabloid Exec David Pecker Back On Stand After Trump Contempt Hearing. Tuesday began with a hearing on whether to hold former President Donald Trump in contempt for alleged violations of the case's gag order. The trial then resumed with witnesses taking the stand.
Daily Kos—Live coverage: Trump trial resumes with former adviser Hope Hicks taking the stand. On Thursday, during Donald Trump’s trial for 34 counts of falsifying business records, much of the day’s testimony day was taken up with Trump defense attorney Emil Bove’s cross-examination of entertainment lawyer Keith Davidson. Bove drew out names of others involved with Davidson’s clients, from Lindsay Lohan to Hulk Hogan, to make it seem that the entertainment lawyer had been running a hub for scams in which his clients set out to entrap celebrities. Unsurprisingly, the back-and-forth...