Trump’s attorney criticizes Michael Cohen during hush-money trial

Former President Donald Trump’s legal team worked to discredit Michael Cohen, the star witness in his criminal trial, portraying him as having a personal vendetta against his ex-boss. Cohen remained calm and expressed his hope that Trump would be found guilty of fraud in the hush-money case. During cross-examination, Cohen admitted that he wanted to see Trump convicted. Trump’s lawyer sought to portray Cohen as seeking fame and profit from attacking Trump. Despite previous witnesses testifying to Cohen’s belligerent nature, he remained composed. Prosecutors hope Cohen’s testimony will help prove their case that covering up the payment was election interference.

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