Michael Cohen to take stand in Trump trial
Donald Trump's former attorney Michael Cohen is expected to testify at the former president's New York criminal trial on Monday.
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Michael Cohen set to take stand in Trump trial
Following a weekend rally in New Jersey, former President Trump is due back in court on Monday for the continuation of his criminal "hush money" trial. Michael Cohen, Trump's one-time fixer, is expected to take the stand. Shanelle Kaul reports.
Michael Cohen to testify in Trump trial
Former President Donald Trump will return to a New York City courtroom on Monday for his ongoing criminal hush money trial. His former attorney and one-time fixer Michael Cohen, a key witness for the prosecution, is expected to take the stand days after adult film star Stormy Daniels testified.
Trump trial prosecutors could rest next week
Former President Donald Trump's New York criminal trial is nearing the home stretch. Nearly one month after the trial started, the assistant Manhattan district attorney told the courtroom Friday that the prosecution may rest its case by the end of next week. CBS News campaign reporter and attorney Katrina Kaufman unpacks the proceedings.
Michael Cohen to testify at Trump trial
Michael Cohen, Donald Trump's former attorney, is expected on the stand Monday at the New York "hush money" criminal trial against the former president. Cohen is expected to detail how records were falsified to cover up and purchase adult film star Stormy Daniels' story. CBS News' Jericka Duncan and Katrina Kaufman break down what's next.
Stormy Daniels' final day of Trump testimony
Adult film actor Stormy Daniels on Thursday wrapped two days of testimony in Donald Trump's New York criminal trial. Trump's lawyers tried to poke holes in her story about an alleged sexual encounter with the former president. CBS News campaign reporter and attorney Katrina Kaufman has the latest.
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Stormy Daniels wraps testimony in Trump trial
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Judge denies motion to modify Trump gag order
Adult film actor Stormy Daniels finished her testimony on the witness stand Thursday after a second day in former President Donald Trump's New York criminal trial. Judge Juan Merchan also denied Trump's request to modify the gag order in the case. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan has the details.
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Stormy Daniels testimony: What we learned
Adult film actor Stormy Daniels took the stand in former President Donald Trump's criminal trial on Tuesday. The judge denied Trump's request for a mistrial based on her testimony. CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett reports.
The significance of Stormy Daniels' testimony
The adult film star at the center of former President Donald Trump's New York criminal trial took the stand Tuesday. Stormy Daniels described her alleged sexual encounter with Trump in 2006, and why she accepted a $130,000 "hush money" payment. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins to unpack the proceedings.
Stormy Daniels testimony: Key takeaways
Federal Judge Aileen Cannon on Tuesday indefinitely postponed the Justice Department's classified documents case against former President Donald Trump in Florida. Plus, prosecutors in Trump's New York criminal case put adult film actor Stormy Daniels on the witness stand. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane and Katrina Kaufman have more.
Latest on Trump trial and the 2024 race
On Tuesday, Stormy Daniels began her highly anticipated testimony in former President Donald Trump's New York criminal trial. Plus, Judge Aileen Cannon indefinitely postponed former President Donald Trump's classified documents trial in Florida. CBS News political director Fin Gómez and Semafor political reporter David Weigel join with analysis.
Trump documents trial indefinitely postponed
Judge Aileen Cannon on Tuesday indefinitely postponed former President Donald Trump's classified documents trial in Florida. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane and CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson join with the latest.
Trump faces 10th gag order violation
Judge Juan Merchan found former President Donald Trump in contempt of court Monday for violating a gag order for the 10th time. CBS News campaign reporter and attorney Katrina Kaufman breaks down the proceedings.
Secret Service prepping for Trump jail time
Former President Donald Trump has been held in contempt again for violating the gag order for the 10th time in his New York criminal trial. Judge Juan Merchan has warned further violations could bring jail time. CBS News campaign reporter Katrina Kaufman has details.
Testimony to resume in Trump trial
Prosecutors have not said who their next witness is in Donald Trump's New York criminal trial after his former aide Hope Hicks took the stand last week.
Hope Hicks takes stand in Trump trial
Hope Hicks, a longtime close aide of former President Donald Trump, took the stand Friday to testify in his New York hush money trial. Hicks detailed the chaos inside Trump's 2016 campaign, making her the first member of Trump's inner circle to testify.
Trump's New York criminal trial resumes
Michael Cohen's former banker will resume testimony in Donald Trump's New York criminal trial.
Testimony resumes in Trump's criminal trial
More than a dozen Trump allies are now facing charges in a 2020 election case in Arizona. With two historic cases happening Thursday, Donald Trump won’t be at the Supreme Court, but listening to continued testimony in his New York criminal trial. The former publisher of the National Enquirer, David Pecker, is returning to the stand.
First witness testifies in Trump trial
Throughout hours of testimony in Donald Trump's New York criminal trial, David Pecker, former National Enquirer publisher, described a strategy ahead of the 2016 presidential election to buy stories and kill them to protect the former president.
First witness takes stand in Trump trial
Former National Enquirer Publisher David Pecker was the first witness prosecutors called to the stand Monday. He will return to testify on Tuesday. Prior to testimony, the first order of business Tuesday is a hearing over whether Trump should be held in contempt of court for defying a gag order.
Analysis as Trump’s trial begins
CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman breaks down what to expect as opening statements start Monday in Donald Trump’s historic criminal trial.
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The Seattle Seahawks are being sold to the Khosla family in accordance with the wishes of late team owner Paul Allen, the team announced on Saturday.
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