President Trump was once again in a Big apple courtroom on Monday in Alvin Bragg’s Soviet-style ‘hush money’ lawfare trial.
The prosecutors as soon as once more rolled out their ‘star witness’ Michael Cohen, a convicted perjurer, to hurry the eyewitness arise.
Cohen surprised the crowd when he admitted he stole tens of 1000’s of greenbacks from Trump and lied to Trump Org. CFO Allen Weisselberg.
He additionally mentioned he would misinform the jury if it affected his non-public time.
Incredible!
This is the alternate between Trump’s attorney Todd Blanche and Michael Cohen courtesy of TGP contributor Paul Ingrassia who’s inside the NYC court reside reporting:
Blanche: Did you ruthless it whilst you mentioned revenge is a dish easiest served chilly?
Cohen: Sure, sir.
Blanche: You had been prepared to lie below promise if it impacts your individual time, right kind?
Cohen: I don’t perceive your query.
Blanche: You testified below promise months in the past that you simply had been prepared to lie if it impacts your individual time, right kind?
Cohen: Sure, sir.
Blanche: So I’m asking the similar query to you presently: would you continue to be prepared to lie if it impacts your individual time?
Bragg prosecutor: Objection!
Merchan: Objection sustained.
Blanche: Would you be prepared to lie if it impacts you for my part?
Cohen: Sure, sir.
Blanche: Did you ruthless it whilst you mentioned revenge is a dish easiest served chilly?
Cohen: Sure, sir.
Blanche: You had been prepared to lie below promise if it impacts your individual time, right kind?
Cohen: I don’t perceive your query.
Blanche: You testified below promise months in the past that you simply…
— Paul Ingrassia (@PaulIngrassia) Might 20, 2024
Michael Cohen admitted he has a monetary passion within the consequence of Alvin Bragg’s lawfare case in opposition to Trump.
Blanche: Do you have got a monetary passion within the consequence of this situation?
Cohen: Sure, sir.
— Paul Ingrassia (@PaulIngrassia) Might 20, 2024
Michael Cohen admitted to the Court docket that he’s bearing in mind a run for Congress and pitching a truth display referred to as, “The Fixer.”
Blanche: How lengthy have you ever been running together with your assistant to sound your proposed truth display “The Fixer”?
Cohen: About 3 months.
Blanche: And also you’re running on a 3rd stock?
Cohen: Proper.
Blanche: Are you additionally bearing in mind a run for Congress?
Cohen: Proper.…
— Paul Ingrassia (@PaulIngrassia) Might 20, 2024