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so is hope hicks. hope hicks though, we know from our reporting here to cnn, is likely to also testify, did you get a sense of what she might be? willing to maybe forced to disclose in that kind of testimony. and what is the relationship right now between trump and hope hicks, who at one time was somebody who was basically tied to him at the hip everywhere trump was hope hicks was two. that's no longer the case, but what's relationship life, i think that of all of the witnesses that the prosecution will bring in this trial who picks will probably hurt donald trump the most. i think she's the only witness who might actually get some sort of emotional reaction from trump sitting there in that courtroom. she was around all the time when i started covering donald trump in 2015. i mean, one of my first assignments was to profile hope picks for gq magazine. i've known her longtime a lot of members of the press have known or longtime. she is a very reasonable person, a very intelligent person. she has a photo
so is hope hicks. hope hicks though, we know from our reporting here to cnn, is likely to also testify, did you get a sense of what she might be? willing to maybe forced to disclose in that kind of testimony. and what is the relationship right now between trump and hope hicks, who at one time was somebody who was basically tied to him at the hip everywhere trump was hope hicks was two. that's no longer the case, but what's relationship life, i think that of all of the witnesses that the...
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trump, ms hicks, and ms sanders, how to mr. trump react to the new plan or how did he react to that plan during that second congress? for station pecker answers, saying trump said, it's your business. you do whatever you plan on doing. so guys, it really talks about how pecker was still moving on this and working with karen mcdougal even after trump took office and having these phone calls with very high level people within the white house during the presidency still dealing with the fallout of these catch and kill deals that they had made leading up to the election yeah. >> the other thing that strikes out to me, laura, about that is that after the election, trump is like whatever you want to do is just fine tim, what did you hear and all of that? >> i mean, a lot of this stuff and i know that everybody wants to say, oh, this is all criminality of the campaigns and everything. but the reality is everything that david pecker has talked about is it may be unseemly. it may be immoral but it's not a crime. okay. none of this stuff
trump, ms hicks, and ms sanders, how to mr. trump react to the new plan or how did he react to that plan during that second congress? for station pecker answers, saying trump said, it's your business. you do whatever you plan on doing. so guys, it really talks about how pecker was still moving on this and working with karen mcdougal even after trump took office and having these phone calls with very high level people within the white house during the presidency still dealing with the fallout of...
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hope hicks? yes, i do. packer said so this is the first time the trump campaign aide and white house aide, hope hicks her name is brought up are expecting hope hicks at some point to be called as a witness. she was involved according to the prosecution in some of these conversations in one way or another, when it comes to paying michael cohen two after he paid allegedly stormy daniels. >> so while i hope hicks is so important is about the fallout of the access hollywood fall out. other allegation patients. what was the containment principles about where they trying to make sure that in furtherance of trying to support the election, they were acting. that's gonna be the big part here. david has gotta get testimony and to the prosecution is where it's not just a catch and kill scheme, but one intended to try to influence the actual presidential election whether trump gave direct orders, whether he was aware that these invoices were somehow fraudulent is the key what the prosecutors is doing here is they're dr
hope hicks? yes, i do. packer said so this is the first time the trump campaign aide and white house aide, hope hicks her name is brought up are expecting hope hicks at some point to be called as a witness. she was involved according to the prosecution in some of these conversations in one way or another, when it comes to paying michael cohen two after he paid allegedly stormy daniels. >> so while i hope hicks is so important is about the fallout of the access hollywood fall out. other...
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hope hicks might have an insight into that if it were true, she could very well based on the campaign as to why they were doing it and why they were not also important to note here is on jury selection de these jurors are very nervous. the reason you have this gag order happening right now is because they well, know that there are phases may not be on television. their names night, maybe publicly revealed but you have somebody who has quite the pulpit and a bully pulpit, social media to try to either threatened or intimate or perhaps even interfere with their feelings of safety. and so this judge is going to be very cognizant to have all the witnesses who might be testifying, but the jurors will be in that courtroom today. they have on their brands and the weight of the world on their own shoulders and back. how they'll be predate who the course of this entire thing. >> all right, the first criminal trial of a former president of these a united states is now underway. we're getting live updates from inside the courtroom. as donald trump's hush money cover up, trial gets underway, thos
hope hicks might have an insight into that if it were true, she could very well based on the campaign as to why they were doing it and why they were not also important to note here is on jury selection de these jurors are very nervous. the reason you have this gag order happening right now is because they well, know that there are phases may not be on television. their names night, maybe publicly revealed but you have somebody who has quite the pulpit and a bully pulpit, social media to try to...
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we believe hope hicks was there. there's some potential inconsistency and then they said, okay, now we're going into campaign mode. that's a really important piece of testimony for the prosecution. so they're trying to bring that back back to the jurors attention. this shifted from a sort of all-purpose protect trump's interest to now protect his interest because now he's entering the political fray and to be clear it for that reason, yes. yeah. and pull back a little bit. the point of redirect isn't just two have another crack at the witness. it's to clean up, create something that went wrong for lack of better way to put it during the cross-examination, what they want to leave the jury width when they when the witness has done is the word campaign, the idea that there was a direct next to the camera and jim steinglass is seeking to infer that the election law attorney reviewed the mcdougal agreement without the context of pecker's agreement to buy stories to benefit trump's campaign. can you take that from the way
we believe hope hicks was there. there's some potential inconsistency and then they said, okay, now we're going into campaign mode. that's a really important piece of testimony for the prosecution. so they're trying to bring that back back to the jurors attention. this shifted from a sort of all-purpose protect trump's interest to now protect his interest because now he's entering the political fray and to be clear it for that reason, yes. yeah. and pull back a little bit. the point of redirect...
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they have to embrace david and michael cohen and hope hicks and stormy daniels because this is the case, tucker, dr. speaker says, if the article quote, got out to another publication or another media outlet it wouldn't be it would have been very embarrassing to the campaign. this isn't direct response to the prosecutor saying if it's not a true store, you're saying it's not a true story, thousand percent in tree, you said donald trump offering to take a dna test to prove that it's not true. why would you pay for it? he says because we don't want another publication or another media outlet to publish it. and he says specifically why? because quote, it would have i've been very embarrassing to the campaign, not to donald trump not to donald trump's family, but to the trump campaign for president kaitlan yeah jake, another update is david testifying about this agreement that even though the story was not true, it still has the but what the argument was that this guy was making, which is that donald trump as he was alleging and trying to shop around that he fathered an illegitimate child.
they have to embrace david and michael cohen and hope hicks and stormy daniels because this is the case, tucker, dr. speaker says, if the article quote, got out to another publication or another media outlet it wouldn't be it would have been very embarrassing to the campaign. this isn't direct response to the prosecutor saying if it's not a true store, you're saying it's not a true story, thousand percent in tree, you said donald trump offering to take a dna test to prove that it's not true....
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was there's a contradiction in an important part of pecker's testimony where he says now that hope hicks was at this crucial meeting where they first started discussing this plan. but it turns out he didn't say that the first time he was asked by investigators. now, i'm not saying he's ruined as a witness, but this is the back-and-forth. i think he did a good job on direct. i'd be happy with it if i was the prosecutor, but now sit back because now he's taking taking on some damage thibodaux yes. >> speaking from my time as a prosecutor, i agree. i think i would be happy if this were my witness. i think what stands out as something we talked about the other night actually, is that it's quite easy to point the finger at someone else, but i think what happened today is that pecker point they figured himself, he basically admitted that he was part of a criminal conspiracy, and he talked importantly about election crimes and his own concern that exactly what they were doing. violet with that, he actually had raised concerns and said they sought out legal counsel on that at the time? >> exactl
was there's a contradiction in an important part of pecker's testimony where he says now that hope hicks was at this crucial meeting where they first started discussing this plan. but it turns out he didn't say that the first time he was asked by investigators. now, i'm not saying he's ruined as a witness, but this is the back-and-forth. i think he did a good job on direct. i'd be happy with it if i was the prosecutor, but now sit back because now he's taking taking on some damage thibodaux...
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was in and out of that room, a former white house staffer, hope hicks, was in an out of the room and can testify as to what she saw. number to some of that the prosecutors do their jobs, will rely on financial records and you'll have people coming in and authenticating and saying where the checks were, why they were written what people knew about them. of course, more meetings would have been better, but you one can be convicted on the basis of one meeting between the defendant and meetings with donald trump don't forget. all right. and there's right. >> right. >> yeah, that's interesting, gloria, because pecker has testified that he stoked sitters trump, a friend mentor. pecker said, and i'm quoting him now i felt that donald trump was my mentor. he helped me throughout my career. >> i think that's probably true. i think it was a mutually beneficial relationship. remember early on pecker said trump would let them know where there were parties and would invite him to parties. and that was good access for the for the newspaper and for pecker himself. it took him to a certain level of
was in and out of that room, a former white house staffer, hope hicks, was in an out of the room and can testify as to what she saw. number to some of that the prosecutors do their jobs, will rely on financial records and you'll have people coming in and authenticating and saying where the checks were, why they were written what people knew about them. of course, more meetings would have been better, but you one can be convicted on the basis of one meeting between the defendant and meetings...
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he would say to hope hicks hope call x, y, and z. so to me, that is the reason now, i mean that the jury might need to understand that, but that would be the reason that's absolutely true. i mean, a good portion of my relationship with him, i would get calls from other people saying please hold for donald trump, please hold for the president. and so it does make sense. you want to explain why these people are in there, but his point it doesn't matter whether any of these fairs happened or not. all that matters is that there is a story that they don't want to be out there. and whether it's true or not, they want to kill. i mean, it's the same thing with the doorman's story, whether it's true or not or whether ted cruz's fathers involved in the kennedy assassination all of these stories, whether they're true or not, is irrelevant to the fact there's the documentary evidence i came in today. i found to be it's not what we're talking about right now, but i think it's gonna be incredibly important during closings we all know we've all don
he would say to hope hicks hope call x, y, and z. so to me, that is the reason now, i mean that the jury might need to understand that, but that would be the reason that's absolutely true. i mean, a good portion of my relationship with him, i would get calls from other people saying please hold for donald trump, please hold for the president. and so it does make sense. you want to explain why these people are in there, but his point it doesn't matter whether any of these fairs happened or not....
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also, there's evidence and documents to back us up where hope hicks, michael cohen, others were talking about this. i mean, that tape came out when they were in the middle of debate prep. it is lowered. >> it came out on the front. i mean, i remember i did the debate on sunday we were doing debate prep friday is when the tape came out. i mean, it was a bombshell. >> trump's fraud, hoover's that he was going to drop out and brought the clinton and the bill clinton accusers to the debate. i mean, it was, it was a pivotal moment in the campaign and it also is a pivotal moment that ties back to stormy we, daniel's, because as we were saying earlier, initially, she came forward with her demand for $130,000 to not tell her story publicly, and they believed it was too high after access hollywood, that changed and she was paid the $130,000. so that itself speaks to the impact that this had on the campaign. also for melania trump, i will say the reason that this case is so personal for donald trump is because as this was becoming a public store in the nature of these allegations would trump deni
also, there's evidence and documents to back us up where hope hicks, michael cohen, others were talking about this. i mean, that tape came out when they were in the middle of debate prep. it is lowered. >> it came out on the front. i mean, i remember i did the debate on sunday we were doing debate prep friday is when the tape came out. i mean, it was a bombshell. >> trump's fraud, hoover's that he was going to drop out and brought the clinton and the bill clinton accusers to the...
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maybe hope hicks two. and what you do as a defense lawyer, not my profession. ards, but i've seen enough good ones inaction when it comes down for closing go folks their own witnesses. the first guy they put in front of you, david pecker, said that their star witness is prone to exaggeration if you find that he exaggerated to you this case is over. so that's a really smart and effective tactic like michael cohen can be restored as the star witness so easily because people forget or maybe don't forget that he pled guilty to the same scheme that trump is now being put on trial for. and people generally as a defense lawyer do not plead guilty to things they didn't do. that plea is locked in. he took a three-year jail sentence for the acts that he claimed in open court when he entered his plea. i did this at the direction of donald trump and you just can't get around that. no at or how bad the defense makes michael cohen look and it's going to be a slug fest when he gets on the stand, i actually cannot wait to see that happen are there how would you restored someti
maybe hope hicks two. and what you do as a defense lawyer, not my profession. ards, but i've seen enough good ones inaction when it comes down for closing go folks their own witnesses. the first guy they put in front of you, david pecker, said that their star witness is prone to exaggeration if you find that he exaggerated to you this case is over. so that's a really smart and effective tactic like michael cohen can be restored as the star witness so easily because people forget or maybe don't...
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i mean, we know the witness list includes people like hope hicks, michael cohen. michael cohen clearly, no love lost in the sense that we are all very clear at the status of their relationship. >> we're on a graph, somebody who would have been his right-hand woman thinking about her important role, david pecker, a long-term friend. >> we've seen the pictures outside of the white house, naveen david pecker was invited to sit in meeting with mike pompeo and jame dimon. call me and then told in front of all them he knows more than anyone in this room that all of these people are being paraded in front of him and essentially while he has to sit there in front of a jury of 18 people, where he's under a microscope. this is not the comfortable space that donald trump is accustomed to being in. and by the way, we're nowhere near even close to the middle of this trial. and so just think about what the optics was like. no wonder you're hearing, different reports about how he wants to have the muzzle off the gag order table to go at the different witnesses were talking, but
i mean, we know the witness list includes people like hope hicks, michael cohen. michael cohen clearly, no love lost in the sense that we are all very clear at the status of their relationship. >> we're on a graph, somebody who would have been his right-hand woman thinking about her important role, david pecker, a long-term friend. >> we've seen the pictures outside of the white house, naveen david pecker was invited to sit in meeting with mike pompeo and jame dimon. call me and...
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they do have the expectation from what i've heard that hope hicks is going to testify. so there are people that obviously wants four once close personal confidence people around trump, that could be called to that witness stance. so we'll see what that looks like obviously, as well as how it does affect the dearth. it's not just the jurors soldiers, it's prosecutions team. he's gone after the prosecutor who is making opening argument today multiple times paulo, thanks very much, jake, back to you. all right. anderson. thanks so much. a fascinating de, in this first day of the trial of the people of the state of new york versus donald j. trump laura coates. let's talk about some of the key arguments made in the opening statements by both the problem prosecution, the district attorney, and the defense, what are some of the key statements that you think about let's walk through it. if one of them is from the prosecution saying this case is about a criminal conspiracy and a cover-up. now, the word conspiracy might strike you because there's not actually a charge of conspira
they do have the expectation from what i've heard that hope hicks is going to testify. so there are people that obviously wants four once close personal confidence people around trump, that could be called to that witness stance. so we'll see what that looks like obviously, as well as how it does affect the dearth. it's not just the jurors soldiers, it's prosecutions team. he's gone after the prosecutor who is making opening argument today multiple times paulo, thanks very much, jake, back to...
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all of this evidence introduction, they need this evidence so that when those witnesses like i hope hicks or stormy daniels, or eventually michael cohen take the stand and they can refer to these. but as we said repeatedly, it is a little surprising that they haven't stipulated some of this, but some of these video clips they're gonna be introduced. >> i mean, these were big moments where you saw trump really changing his story repeatedly about the allegations about stormy daniels and karen mcdougal. >> that's why they will be valuable. not right this second, but later on when prosecutors and defense attorneys question these other bigger witnesses, and a lot of this, i assume. i mean, the public record is immense and with trump's denials because that first year in office, i remember being in the briefing room at the white house press secretaries. we're getting questions about the women and their allegations against trump, including stormy daniels as this reporting was all getting becoming public, trump was asked about this on the south lawn of the white house. he was asked about it at pre
all of this evidence introduction, they need this evidence so that when those witnesses like i hope hicks or stormy daniels, or eventually michael cohen take the stand and they can refer to these. but as we said repeatedly, it is a little surprising that they haven't stipulated some of this, but some of these video clips they're gonna be introduced. >> i mean, these were big moments where you saw trump really changing his story repeatedly about the allegations about stormy daniels and...