'Very interesting': Ex-prosecutor flags Trump trial attendee that's 'worth following'
by Raw Story
Raw Story— Longtime Donald Trump strategist Boris Epshteyn's presence at the former president's criminal trial in Manhattan is a bizarre development, former federal prosecutor Joyce Vance told MSNBC's Ari Melber on "The Beat" Friday — and it's worth keeping an eye on.This comes after Epshteyn, who also spent a while performing right-wing content to send to Sinclair Broadcast Group news affiliates, was implicated in the plot to declare fake electors in battleground states to overturn the results of the 2020...
MSNBC—Eric Trump’s court presence at Donald Trump’s trial didn’t help his dad’s ‘family man’ strategy. Especially since Jan. 6, much has been written about the call-and-response dynamic between Donald Trump and his supporters. But since the beginning of the Manhattan district attorney’s criminal trial against Trump last month, a different feedback loop has been on display: After the media makes observations of the former president’s courtroom arrangements and behavior, Team Trump appears to make noticeable tweaks in response. Don’t believe me? After the press noted that Trump was sitting alone...
Raw Story—Ex-prosecutor highlights 'breathtaking' trial testimony that 'undercuts' Trump's defense. Two weeks of trial have commenced in Donald Trump's criminal case over an alleged hush money cover-up scheme aimed at fixing an election, yet one piece of evidence that has been presented stands out as "breathtaking," according to a former prosecutor Saturday. Ex-federal prosecutor Glenn Kirschner went on The Legal Breakdown, where he talked about Trump's trial and a secret recording played in court. The recording, made undercover by Trump's former attorney and "fixer" Michael Cohen, had...
Raw Story—'There you have it': Ex-prosecutor singles out pivotal confession in Trump trial. According to former prosecutor and current MSNBC host Katie Phang, a confession by former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker under oath in Donald Trump's hush money trial made the case for Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office to prosecute the former president.Opening her show on Saturday, Phang noted that a central part of the 34 felony count prosecution has hinged on whether the payments were being made and stories being buried, were in the best interest of the tabloid or...