Trump was 'frugal' and a 'penny pincher' who paid Michael Cohen DOUBLE to cover up his 'affairs' prosecution tells court
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dailym.ai— Prosecutors in Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial made an interesting case, saying the billionaire is actually a 'penny pincher' who paid Michael Cohen double to cover up his 'affairs.'
CNN—Secret recording between Trump and Michael Cohen played in court. Prosecutors played an audio recording of a 2016 phone call between President Trump and his then attorney Michael Cohen in court. On the call you hear Trump respond to Cohen saying he needed to open a company, and that he’s spoken with the Trump Organization’s chief financial officer, Allen Weisselberg about how to set the whole thing up. This company was to facilitate the $150,000 payment to Karen McDougal
Los Angeles Times—Litman: The Trump prosecution has a Michael Cohen problem — and a plan to solve it. Since the opening of the Donald Trump’s New York trial — when the former president’s counsel told the jury that the prosecution’s star witness “cannot be trusted” — the defense has telegraphed its principal strategy: Eviscerate Michael Cohen. As Trump’s fixer and attack dog at the time of the alleged crimes, Cohen was more central to the events spelled out in the indictment than anyone in the defendant’s orbit. He even fronted his personal funds to quiet Stormy Daniels, who was shopping a story...
Breitbart—Legal Experts: Michael Cohen TikTok Videos, Fundraising May Have 'Torpedoed' NY Trump Prosecution. Legal experts have been sounding the alarm that former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen's TikTok fundraising videos have hurt the prosecution.