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but david pecker said during a meeting of august 2015 donald trump and his former lawyer michael cohen asked him what he could do to help donald trump's campaign. he said that's when they came up with a plan, an agreement among friends, as he put it. that would mean david pecker would publish unflattering stories about donald trump's opponents, and catch and kill any negative stories about him. to tennessee — the state legislature has passed a bill that will allow teachers and school staffers to carry guns in schools — one year after a shooter killed six people at nashville's covenant school, including three 9—year—old students. there was an argument that this bill would create a deterrent forfuture tragedies. i spoke to justin jones, democratic tennessee state representative. what does this new law permit? yes. good to be here with y'all. unfortunately a horrible day in our state. today a law was passed to allow teachers to carry firearms in classrooms without ever notifying the parents there were guns student classrooms, the gallery was full of protesters, teachers, parents,
but david pecker said during a meeting of august 2015 donald trump and his former lawyer michael cohen asked him what he could do to help donald trump's campaign. he said that's when they came up with a plan, an agreement among friends, as he put it. that would mean david pecker would publish unflattering stories about donald trump's opponents, and catch and kill any negative stories about him. to tennessee — the state legislature has passed a bill that will allow teachers and school staffers...
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but david pecker said during a meeting of august 2015 donald trump and his former lawyer michael cohen asked him what he could do to help donald trump's campaign. he said that's when they came up he said that's when they came up with a plan, an agreement among friends, as he put it. that would mean david pecker would publish unflattering stories about donald trump's opponents, and catch and kill any negative stories about him. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. let's look at another story making news. the inquiry into it failings at the post office that led to hundreds of prosecutions has heard from the company's former top in—house lawyer, susan crichton. she has been asked about the handling of horizon it problems — in particular, the language used to describe them. meeting notes from meetings showed the post office's board appear to debate language referring to "bugs" within the horizon system — let's take a listen. it's absolutely 0rwellian, isn't it, the use of the word "exception" now, instead of "bug"? changing the language within the company, crafting a
but david pecker said during a meeting of august 2015 donald trump and his former lawyer michael cohen asked him what he could do to help donald trump's campaign. he said that's when they came up he said that's when they came up with a plan, an agreement among friends, as he put it. that would mean david pecker would publish unflattering stories about donald trump's opponents, and catch and kill any negative stories about him. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. let's look at...
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i didn't hear that directly but michael cohen has been discredited on four separate occasions. we don't know how accurate or peel real those tapes are, a.i., did exist back in 2015 and i'm not a defender of trump here. i was on the u.s. presidential debate team. i efforts nod the dave that came up regarding these conversations was that it happened in august of 2015 is when these discussions were taking place. i was on a team that wrong the question of donald trump about his treatment of women. remember the rosie o'donnell question and all of this stuff at set off those conversations. so i'm no defender of trump here but the double standard both in the media in t united states and also inth court system is rather obvious and here your correspondent said the judge in this case said said they're trying to preserve the credibility of the justice system. well, that hasn't happed in new york city, i can tell you as a single female living in new york city, we have men running around punching women in the face, throwing women onto subway platforms in new york city. so that made me laug
i didn't hear that directly but michael cohen has been discredited on four separate occasions. we don't know how accurate or peel real those tapes are, a.i., did exist back in 2015 and i'm not a defender of trump here. i was on the u.s. presidential debate team. i efforts nod the dave that came up regarding these conversations was that it happened in august of 2015 is when these discussions were taking place. i was on a team that wrong the question of donald trump about his treatment of women....
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he said in the lead up to the 2016 election that michael cohen, donald trump's former lawyer, and mr trump himself asked for a meeting with the national enquirer, and they asked him how he could help donald trump campaign. mr pecker said he agreed to publish negative stories about mr trump's opponents, and crucially, to kill any negative stories about mr trump himself. his testimony will be important to prosecutors case as they try to establish there was a criminal conspiracy on donald trump's part to influence the election. donald trump's lawyers have said this is how newspapers work and nothing about this was illegal. donald trump has been sitting silently in court, but he has been fuming on social media. he has been fuming on social media. he has accused thejudge has been fuming on social media. he has accused the judge of trying to take away his free speech and came after that fiery hearing on the gagging order where, really, after that fiery hearing on the gagging orderwhere, really, donald trump's lawyers frustrated the judge to the point where he said they were losing credibil
he said in the lead up to the 2016 election that michael cohen, donald trump's former lawyer, and mr trump himself asked for a meeting with the national enquirer, and they asked him how he could help donald trump campaign. mr pecker said he agreed to publish negative stories about mr trump's opponents, and crucially, to kill any negative stories about mr trump himself. his testimony will be important to prosecutors case as they try to establish there was a criminal conspiracy on donald trump's...
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, calling michael cohen a serial perjury. they also say he courted a post by a conservative news host saying there were liberal democrats trying to get on the jury to obstruct its. they say all of this is incredibly problematic and they need to preserve the integrity of the criminaljustice system, that they should hit donald trump with financial penalties and a judge should tell him that if he doesn't stop, he could face jail time. donald trump's team is likely to repeat some of the defence that they have raised in written arguments saying he is not targeting anybody, that he is just defending himself from these attacks online. that that he isjust defending himself from these attacks online. that is the .a. from these attacks online. that is the gag order. — from these attacks online. that is the gag order, take _ from these attacks online. that is the gag order, take us _ from these attacks online. that is the gag order, take us three - from these attacks online. that is the gag order, take us three once that has happened,
, calling michael cohen a serial perjury. they also say he courted a post by a conservative news host saying there were liberal democrats trying to get on the jury to obstruct its. they say all of this is incredibly problematic and they need to preserve the integrity of the criminaljustice system, that they should hit donald trump with financial penalties and a judge should tell him that if he doesn't stop, he could face jail time. donald trump's team is likely to repeat some of the defence...
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catch the stories, but they were never put in the press, and that energy back in 2015 with michael cohen and donald trump, they had a meeting and alleged this scheme to effect the election.— effect the election. kelly, i know there's going _ effect the election. kelly, i know there's going to _ effect the election. kelly, i know there's going to be _ effect the election. kelly, i know there's going to be 20 _ effect the election. kelly, i know there's going to be 20 more - effect the election. kelly, i know there's going to be 20 more to l effect the election. kelly, i know. there's going to be 20 more to talk about over the next 6—8 weeks so i'm sure we will speak to again. for the moment, thank you. back now to our top story, and assess approval by both houses of parliament of the rwanda bill, which the uk government has hailed as a landmark moment in its efforts to stop people smuggling. human rights groups say the plan, which will allow some asylum seekers to be sent to rwanda, breaches of law. let's speak to former conservative justice secretary sir robert buckland, who supporte
catch the stories, but they were never put in the press, and that energy back in 2015 with michael cohen and donald trump, they had a meeting and alleged this scheme to effect the election.— effect the election. kelly, i know there's going _ effect the election. kelly, i know there's going to _ effect the election. kelly, i know there's going to be _ effect the election. kelly, i know there's going to be 20 _ effect the election. kelly, i know there's going to be 20 more - effect the...
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also expected to call the porn star stormy daniels herself and donald trump's former lawyer michael cohen. the defence hasn't yet decided whether or not the former president will go on the stand. i am praying that he will be acquitted, but i am scared that something can go wrong. he is a crook and a cheat, so, yeah, i hope he gets the justice he deserves. later, the judge will consider whether donald trump had already violated a gag order that prevents him speaking publicly about witnesses and could get him fined. gary 0'donoghue, bbc news, new york. china's weather agency has issued its highest—level rainstorm warning for the south of the country. more than 100,000 people have been evacuated from their homes in guangdong — after massive flooding in the country's most populous province. four people have died, and ten others are missing. laura bicker has more from beijing. powerful storms across southern china turned rivers into raging torrents. roads became fast flowing rapids cascading down village streets as hail the size of golf balls fell from the sky. watch the right hand corner
also expected to call the porn star stormy daniels herself and donald trump's former lawyer michael cohen. the defence hasn't yet decided whether or not the former president will go on the stand. i am praying that he will be acquitted, but i am scared that something can go wrong. he is a crook and a cheat, so, yeah, i hope he gets the justice he deserves. later, the judge will consider whether donald trump had already violated a gag order that prevents him speaking publicly about witnesses and...
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also expected to call the porn star stormy daniels herself and donald trump's former lawyer michael cohen. the defence hasn't yet decided whether or not the former president will go on the stand. i am praying that he will be acquitted, but i am scared that something can go wrong. he is a crook and a cheat, so, yeah, i hope he gets the justice he deserves. later, the judge will consider whether donald trump had already violated a gag order that prevents him speaking publicly about witnesses and could get him fined. gary 0'donoghue, bbc news, new york. two helicopters from the malaysian military have crashed in midair, killing all ten naval personnel on board. the accident took place as the aircraft flew in formation over a parade ground. they were rehearsing for a ceremony due to take place next month. 0nline video shows the helicopters flying low over a naval base at lumut when they collide and plummet to the ground. china's weather agency has issued its highest—level rainstorm warning yet for the south of the country. more than a hundred thousand people have been evacuated from their h
also expected to call the porn star stormy daniels herself and donald trump's former lawyer michael cohen. the defence hasn't yet decided whether or not the former president will go on the stand. i am praying that he will be acquitted, but i am scared that something can go wrong. he is a crook and a cheat, so, yeah, i hope he gets the justice he deserves. later, the judge will consider whether donald trump had already violated a gag order that prevents him speaking publicly about witnesses and...
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expected to call the porn star stormy daniels herself and donald trump osman former lawyer michael cohen. the defence hasn't yet decided whether or not the former president will go on the stand. i am praying that he will be acquitted but i'm scared that something can go wrong. he acquitted but i'm scared that something can go wrong. he is a crook and _ something can go wrong. he is a crook and a _ something can go wrong. he is a crook and a cheat. _ something can go wrong. he is a crook and a cheat. i _ something can go wrong. he is a crook and a cheat. i hope - something can go wrong. he is a crook and a cheat. i hope he - crook and a cheat. i hope he gets— crook and a cheat. i hope he getsjustice that he deserves. later— getsjustice that he deserves. later the _ getsjustice that he deserves. later the judge will consider whether donald trump had already violated a gag order which prevents him speaking publicly about witnesses and could get him find. gary o'donoghue, bbc news, new york. let's get some of the day's other news now. ten people have been killed in kuala lumpur today aft
expected to call the porn star stormy daniels herself and donald trump osman former lawyer michael cohen. the defence hasn't yet decided whether or not the former president will go on the stand. i am praying that he will be acquitted but i'm scared that something can go wrong. he acquitted but i'm scared that something can go wrong. he is a crook and _ something can go wrong. he is a crook and a _ something can go wrong. he is a crook and a cheat. _ something can go wrong. he is a crook and a...
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today, donald trump also had another go at michael cohen, his former lawyer who is one of the star witnesses for the prosecution in this case and we will see whether or not donald trump is find for those alleged reaches of the gag order. there are big witnesses to come in this case not least stormy daniels herself. and whether or not the defence decide to put donald trump himself on the stand. that was very o�*donoghue reporting there. to hear more about how there. to hear more about how the trailers seen outside american borders i spoke to pascal fletcher, latin specialist at bbc monitoring. those courtroom sketches of donald trump has have gone right around the world. what reaction have you been seeing in latin america? there is considerable interest across the continent right from mexico which you would expect right down to argentina in places like cuba. and the things we have seen, the prosecutors argue about orchestrating a criminal scheme to disrupt the presidential election in 2016, references to election fraud that made a lot of headlines today through the continent. other stories
today, donald trump also had another go at michael cohen, his former lawyer who is one of the star witnesses for the prosecution in this case and we will see whether or not donald trump is find for those alleged reaches of the gag order. there are big witnesses to come in this case not least stormy daniels herself. and whether or not the defence decide to put donald trump himself on the stand. that was very o�*donoghue reporting there. to hear more about how there. to hear more about how the...
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and then you have michael cohen and he has a history of committing perjury on the stand. and that will be problematic. and certainly the defence will make a lot of hay out of that. how effective _ a lot of hay out of that. how effective are _ a lot of hay out of that. how effective are the _ a lot of hay out of that. how effective are the opening . effective are the opening arguments in shaping thejury�*s view of the trial? in arguments in shaping the “ury's view of the trial?�* view of the trial? in this case robabl view of the trial? in this case probably not _ view of the trial? in this case probably not very. _ view of the trial? in this case probably not very. i - view of the trial? in this case probably not very. i think - view of the trial? in this case l probably not very. i think most people have an opinion already have donald trump and undoubtably these jurors have their opinions of him. he was us president forfour years their opinions of him. he was us president for four years and much of this was already well out in the press including today the access h
and then you have michael cohen and he has a history of committing perjury on the stand. and that will be problematic. and certainly the defence will make a lot of hay out of that. how effective _ a lot of hay out of that. how effective are _ a lot of hay out of that. how effective are the _ a lot of hay out of that. how effective are the opening . effective are the opening arguments in shaping thejury�*s view of the trial? in arguments in shaping the “ury's view of the trial?�* view of...
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but they booked it as payments to michael cohen for legal services. so there is a fraud there but that would normally be a misdemeanor, which is a middle level offense. however, when you do it to aide another crime, and that is election interference, it rises to the level of felony, the most serious offense that they can be charged with. they must prove not just that the documents were fraudulent, that is the checks that were paid, booked as lal fees, but they must prove also a case that was not charged, election interference, in other words, that he did it to influence the results of the 2016 election. christian: the former president says it is a bookkeeping case. john: i suspect what the prosecution has, if the jury believes them, are witnesses who will say that they heard or they have documentary evidence that proves that the former president said, for example, you have to pay this money, it is close to the election. if you don't pay this money, she is going to out me, will have a hily damaging effect, i could lose the election over it. they have n
but they booked it as payments to michael cohen for legal services. so there is a fraud there but that would normally be a misdemeanor, which is a middle level offense. however, when you do it to aide another crime, and that is election interference, it rises to the level of felony, the most serious offense that they can be charged with. they must prove not just that the documents were fraudulent, that is the checks that were paid, booked as lal fees, but they must prove also a case that was...
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and you have michael cohen and he has a history of committing perjury on the stand. that will be problematic. and the defense will make a lot of hey out of that. host: how important are these opening arguments in shaping the jurors' view of the trial? >> in this case, probably not very. i think most people already have an opinion of donald trump. undoubtedly, these jurors have an opinion of him. and a lot of this was already out in the press including apparently today the access hollywood statements that he had made which were very colorful, to say the least, and not very pleasing to most women and those were read to the jury in part of the opening. they already know who he is. what is really going to be the issue here is what did the witnesses say, what did the facts show. and in the end, how does the jury feel about him. whether they believe the prosecution and michael cohen and maybe even if they do not believe him, they may still prosecute him and be willing to convict him. host: thank you so much. on to some other news. israel's military intelligence chief annou
and you have michael cohen and he has a history of committing perjury on the stand. that will be problematic. and the defense will make a lot of hey out of that. host: how important are these opening arguments in shaping the jurors' view of the trial? >> in this case, probably not very. i think most people already have an opinion of donald trump. undoubtedly, these jurors have an opinion of him. and a lot of this was already out in the press including apparently today the access hollywood...
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the court will hear evidence from trump's former fixer, now sworn enemy, michael cohen. he'll describe making that payment on mr trump's instructions. the defense will brand him an admitted liar and convicted criminal, who's now obsessed with his former boss. mr cohen was earlier involved in paying off a playboy model, karen mcdougal, who also said she'd had an affair with donald trump. he even recorded a conversation with mr trump about that deal, which the prosecution will use to show a pattern of behaviour. it will be a dramatic moment when michael cohen gives evidence as the prosecution's star witness, and there may be some rather more salacious testimony as well. donald trump's lawyers believe stormy daniels herself will be called to the stand. the first witness was david pecker, from the national enquirer magazine, who the prosecution claim conspired with donald trump to stop harmful stories being published that could damage his presidential campaign. donald trump will be back in court tomorrow in a case that's expected to last around six weeks. sarah smith, bbc ne
the court will hear evidence from trump's former fixer, now sworn enemy, michael cohen. he'll describe making that payment on mr trump's instructions. the defense will brand him an admitted liar and convicted criminal, who's now obsessed with his former boss. mr cohen was earlier involved in paying off a playboy model, karen mcdougal, who also said she'd had an affair with donald trump. he even recorded a conversation with mr trump about that deal, which the prosecution will use to show a...
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the court will hear evidence from trumpet�*s for my fixer, now sworn enemy, michael cohen. he will describe making that payment on mr trump's instructions. the defence will grant him, an admitted liar and convicted criminal, who is now obsessed with his former boss. michael cohen was earlier involved in paying off a playboy model, karen mcdougal, who also said she had an affair with donald trump. he even recorded a conversation with mr trump about the deal which the prosecution will use to show a pattern of behaviour. the first witness ros david peckerfrom the national enquirer magazine. he bought miss mcdougal�*s story not so he could publish it but so he could suppress it in order to help donald trump's political campaign. mr trump is innocent until proven guilty, his lawyer reminded the jury, saying is innocent until proven guilty, his lawyer reminded thejury, saying his behaviour is not criminal, there is nothing wrong with trying to influence an election, it is called democracy. donald trump will be back in court tomorrow. this case is expected to last 6—8 weeks. t
the court will hear evidence from trumpet�*s for my fixer, now sworn enemy, michael cohen. he will describe making that payment on mr trump's instructions. the defence will grant him, an admitted liar and convicted criminal, who is now obsessed with his former boss. michael cohen was earlier involved in paying off a playboy model, karen mcdougal, who also said she had an affair with donald trump. he even recorded a conversation with mr trump about the deal which the prosecution will use to...
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and this is michael cohen. he is the fixer, he pleaded guilty to making the hush money payment to stormy daniels in 2018 but says that trump directed him to send that money. next we have karen mcdougal, who is also expected to be a witness. she claims to have had a previous illicit affair with mr trump and also says she was paid hush money by american media incorporated, which is the parent company of the national enquirer, for his story, forcing her to keep quiet. which brings me finally to david pecker. he was the then chairman and ceo of that tabloid and part of a catch and kill the scheme to support donald trump's 2016 presidential run. so essentially what he would do is buy the rights to stories that made donald trump look bad, he would then refuse to publish them to suppress damaging information. and he is expected to be the first witness called after the opening arguments. thanks to meghan for that, he has started given his evidence before proceedings wrapped up for the day. of course this is a judicial
and this is michael cohen. he is the fixer, he pleaded guilty to making the hush money payment to stormy daniels in 2018 but says that trump directed him to send that money. next we have karen mcdougal, who is also expected to be a witness. she claims to have had a previous illicit affair with mr trump and also says she was paid hush money by american media incorporated, which is the parent company of the national enquirer, for his story, forcing her to keep quiet. which brings me finally to...
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we have stormy daniels, an adult film star, who alleges she received a payment from michael cohen, a lawyerfor the trump organizationjust from michael cohen, a lawyerfor the trump organization just before the 2016 election to keep silent about her claimed affair with trump. and here we have michael cohen, the fixer, who pleaded guilty to making that hush money payment to stormy daniels in 2018 but he says trump directed him to send that money. another potential witness is a playboy model karen mcdougall who claims to have had a previous illicit affair with mr trump and said she was paid hush money by american media incorporated for her story forcing her to keep quiet, which brings me to the then chairman and ceo of that tabloid who was part of a catch and kill scheme to support mr trump's 2016 presidential run. he would essentially buy the rights to stories that would make trump look bad and then refused to publish them, to suppress the damaging information. he is expected to be the first witness called after the opening arguments. ads, to be the first witness called after the openin
we have stormy daniels, an adult film star, who alleges she received a payment from michael cohen, a lawyerfor the trump organizationjust from michael cohen, a lawyerfor the trump organization just before the 2016 election to keep silent about her claimed affair with trump. and here we have michael cohen, the fixer, who pleaded guilty to making that hush money payment to stormy daniels in 2018 but he says trump directed him to send that money. another potential witness is a playboy model karen...
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altogether this is the 10th time, when you put that together with some social media posts about michael cohen being a serial perjurer. the judge will be having a hearing on this issue to look at it. we already know the judge very much frowns upon any kind of jury intimidation. you might recall when donald trump was seen gesturing or audibly muttering in front of one, the judge reprimanded him. today in court donald trump has been far more subdued, leaning back and taking a look at the jurors as they answer questions. but certainly that is something that is front of mind and will be a question answered in that hearing next week. christian: jury selection continues for the next few hours. we will continue talking on that. we will take a short break. on the other side of the break, an extra 15 minutes on ai. a longer version, we announcer: funding for presentation of this program is provided by... financial services firm, raymond james. bdo. accountants and advisors. cunard is a proud supporter of public television. announcer: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and
altogether this is the 10th time, when you put that together with some social media posts about michael cohen being a serial perjurer. the judge will be having a hearing on this issue to look at it. we already know the judge very much frowns upon any kind of jury intimidation. you might recall when donald trump was seen gesturing or audibly muttering in front of one, the judge reprimanded him. today in court donald trump has been far more subdued, leaning back and taking a look at the jurors as...
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they have michael cohen, stormy daniels, people who can really narrate what happened and why the former president would have done this, but importantly they have corroborating evidence, they have the documents, they can show the payments, show how the money transferred, and when you put all those together i think there is a high chance that the former president could be convicted here.— be convicted here. certainly some star _ be convicted here. certainly some star witnesses - be convicted here. certainly some star witnesses as - be convicted here. certainly some star witnesses as you | be convicted here. certainly - some star witnesses as you say. donald trump for his part said he is ready to testify. he has in the civil cases but of course this is the first criminal case. what do you think the chances are that we actually see him take to the stand here? i actually see him take to the stand here?— stand here? i think it is incredibly _ stand here? i think it is incredibly unlikely - stand here? i think it is incredibly unlikely that| stand here? i think it is - incredibly unlikely
they have michael cohen, stormy daniels, people who can really narrate what happened and why the former president would have done this, but importantly they have corroborating evidence, they have the documents, they can show the payments, show how the money transferred, and when you put all those together i think there is a high chance that the former president could be convicted here.— be convicted here. certainly some star _ be convicted here. certainly some star witnesses - be convicted...
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they have michael cohen and stormy daniels, people who can narrate what happened and why the former president would have done this but they have corroborating evidence and can show the payments on how the money transferred. and when you put that together there is a high chance the former president could be convicted. certainly some star witnesses. donald trump has said he is ready to testify and he has in civil cases but this is the first criminal case. what do you think the chances are that we see him take to the stand here? i think it's incredibly unlikely he will testify. he can be cross—examined on his history of not telling the truth because his credibility will be at the centre of the testimony and when you testify, to some degree you take on a burden that you have has the prosecution has to prove their case beyond reasonable doubt but when the defending gets on the stand you are in a sense presenting your own counter narrative and that will be put to the test, so i strongly doubt he will testify. i think he is bluffing, which defendants do all the time here. whatever happens here, ho
they have michael cohen and stormy daniels, people who can narrate what happened and why the former president would have done this but they have corroborating evidence and can show the payments on how the money transferred. and when you put that together there is a high chance the former president could be convicted. certainly some star witnesses. donald trump has said he is ready to testify and he has in civil cases but this is the first criminal case. what do you think the chances are that we...
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cohen was for business reasons. mr. trump faces 34 counts of fraud but denies any wrongdoing and denies having an affair with daniels. trump could face a maximum of four years and present -- in prison if convicted. mr. trump accused the judge and prosecutors of political motivations. >> i am not in georgia or florida or north carolina campaigning like i should be. it's perfect for the radical left democrats, that's exactly what they want. this is that election interference, that's all it's about. sumi: let's go right to our correspondent, who's been outside of the courthouse following the story all day. tell us more about what happened today with this first phase of jury selection? >> yeah, well, sumi, they say cases are won and lost on jury selection. what we had today was the first panel of potential jurors sworn in, 96 people. and really, you could see from reporters inside noting their expressions, how some were surprised to be part of this case against donald trump. one woman giggling, putting her hand over her mou
cohen was for business reasons. mr. trump faces 34 counts of fraud but denies any wrongdoing and denies having an affair with daniels. trump could face a maximum of four years and present -- in prison if convicted. mr. trump accused the judge and prosecutors of political motivations. >> i am not in georgia or florida or north carolina campaigning like i should be. it's perfect for the radical left democrats, that's exactly what they want. this is that election interference, that's all...