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x tabloid publisher david pecker telling jurors about a secret deal between him and donald trump to bury negative stories during the 2016 presidential campaign. and the former president blasted the judge and gag order. >> the unconstitutional gag order by a highly conflicted judge. >> president biden. >> the worst president in history of our country. >> and the courtroom. >> it's reason, by the way. >> the "cbs evening news" starts now. ♪ ♪ good evening, and thank you for being with us. i maurice dubois. norah is on assignment. we begin tonight with a 2 of testimony in the criminal trial of former president donal donald trump. former "national enquirer" publisher david pecker was back on the stand where he said he worked with trump and his longtime fixer michael cohen to heighten negative stories about him during the 2016 campaign. the prosecution claims it was all a part of a conspiracy to influence the election. before today's testimony, there was a tense hearing over whether trump repeatedly violated a gag order by attacking witnesses and jurors on social media. prosecutors urged
x tabloid publisher david pecker telling jurors about a secret deal between him and donald trump to bury negative stories during the 2016 presidential campaign. and the former president blasted the judge and gag order. >> the unconstitutional gag order by a highly conflicted judge. >> president biden. >> the worst president in history of our country. >> and the courtroom. >> it's reason, by the way. >> the "cbs evening news" starts now. ♪ ♪ good...
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we do begin tonight with the first witness taking the stand in donald trump's historic criminal trial here in new york. the former president facing 34 counts of falsifying business records for allegedly covering up a hush money payment to adult film star stormy daniels to keep it all from voters just before the 2016 election. the former president says none of it is true, and he's pleaded not guilty to all charges. trump walking into court today. prosecutors outlining their case, accusing trump of election fraud, pure and simple, they said today. trump's lawyers saying, quote, there is nothing wrong with trying to influence an election, it's called democracy, and that none of this was a crime. then prosecutors calling the first witness, david pecker, to the stand. the former publisher of the national inquirer, who was part of a scheme prosecutors say called catch and kill. abc's senior investigative correspondent aaron katersky leading us off from the courthouse again tonight. >> reporter: donald trump walking into the manhattan courtroom where today for the first time in history a jur
we do begin tonight with the first witness taking the stand in donald trump's historic criminal trial here in new york. the former president facing 34 counts of falsifying business records for allegedly covering up a hush money payment to adult film star stormy daniels to keep it all from voters just before the 2016 election. the former president says none of it is true, and he's pleaded not guilty to all charges. trump walking into court today. prosecutors outlining their case, accusing trump...
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donald trump, the presumptive republican nominee is charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records linked to so-called hush money payments to cover up an alleged affair with an adult porn star. in opening statements, prosecutors accused trump of taking part in a criminal conspiracy to interfere with the 2016 election, but defense attorneys to claim that did nothing wrong and claimed that the prosecution are liars with bias against the former president. robert costa was inside the courthouse and starts us off tonight. >> it's a very, very sad day in america. >> reporter: former president trump falsely claimed he was the target of election and the parents, the democrats in washington had orchestrated his indictment to keep him off the campaign trail. >> i should be in georgia now, i should be in florida now. >> but prosecutors told the jury that donald trump had forced a scheme to interrupt the 2016 election. pointing to the 2015 meeting as trump and michael cohen and then "national enquirer" publisher david packer where they worked out a plan to conceal public information wi
donald trump, the presumptive republican nominee is charged with 34 felony counts of falsifying business records linked to so-called hush money payments to cover up an alleged affair with an adult porn star. in opening statements, prosecutors accused trump of taking part in a criminal conspiracy to interfere with the 2016 election, but defense attorneys to claim that did nothing wrong and claimed that the prosecution are liars with bias against the former president. robert costa was inside the...
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trump and described a key meeting in which he says he pledged to be donald trump's eyes and ears, ready to alert to negative stories that could appear about him during the 2016 presidential campaign. the prosecution hoping to prove it all leads to paying off a porn star and an illegal scheme to disguise the transaction through altered business records. once again tonight, here is laura jarrett. >> reporter: tonight, mr. trump's long-time friend david pecker, the former publisher of the "national enquirer" offering the jury a rare glimpse into the underworld of tabloid tactics, as the state seeks to prove the former president doctored his internal business records to cover up the payoff of an adult film actress just days before the 2016 election. >> mr. trump, what do you think of david pecker? >> reporter: pecker describing a meeting at trump tower in 2015 with mr. trump and his former fixer michael cohen, where pecker says he agreed to serve as the eyes and ears for rumors that could hurt mr. trump, adding, "what i would do is publish positive stories about trump and publish negative s
trump and described a key meeting in which he says he pledged to be donald trump's eyes and ears, ready to alert to negative stories that could appear about him during the 2016 presidential campaign. the prosecution hoping to prove it all leads to paying off a porn star and an illegal scheme to disguise the transaction through altered business records. once again tonight, here is laura jarrett. >> reporter: tonight, mr. trump's long-time friend david pecker, the former publisher of the...
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. >>> but we do begin tonight with donald trump's criminal trial. jurors listening intently today as the former publisher of "the national enquirer" testified about the confidential arrangement made with trump in 2015 to help his presidential campaign. publishing flattering stories about trump and hit jobs on his opponents. agreeing to be trump's quote eyes and ears for potentially damaging stories. one of them involving a former playboy model. her story was bought and never printed. abc's senior investigative reporter aaron katersky at the courthouse again tonight. >> reporter: today, as donald trump listened intently, the former publisher of "the national enquirer," for the first time, laying out the extraordinary relationship between candidate trump and the sordid supermarket tabloid, describing what he called the confidential arrangement he made with trump and trump's former fixer, michael cohen, to protect trump during the 2016 campaign. david pecker grinning widely as he pointed out trump in the courtroom, the former president smirking back. t
. >>> but we do begin tonight with donald trump's criminal trial. jurors listening intently today as the former publisher of "the national enquirer" testified about the confidential arrangement made with trump in 2015 to help his presidential campaign. publishing flattering stories about trump and hit jobs on his opponents. agreeing to be trump's quote eyes and ears for potentially damaging stories. one of them involving a former playboy model. her story was bought and never...
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the prosecution in donald trump's hush money trial drew the sharp outlines of its case against the former president today, telling the manhattan jury mr. trump orchestrated a criminal scheme to corrupt. during a 40-minute opening statement a prosecutor told the panel hush money payments to porn star stormy daniels to assure her silence over an alleged affair and were illegally disguised as legal expenses were part of a planned long-running conspiracy to influence the 2016 election. in his opening statement a lawyer for mr. trump firing back saying there was nothing wrong with trying to influence an election. the prosecution putting on the stand as its first witness the former publisher of the "national enquirer," who the state says was central to an effort to quash negative stories about mr. trump during the 2016 presidential race. donald trump denies having had an affair with miss daniels and has pleaded not guilty to the criminal charges. laura jarrett was in the courthouse and has the latest. >> reporter: tonight prosecutors painting a stark portrait of former president trump in their
the prosecution in donald trump's hush money trial drew the sharp outlines of its case against the former president today, telling the manhattan jury mr. trump orchestrated a criminal scheme to corrupt. during a 40-minute opening statement a prosecutor told the panel hush money payments to porn star stormy daniels to assure her silence over an alleged affair and were illegally disguised as legal expenses were part of a planned long-running conspiracy to influence the 2016 election. in his...
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this case is a hoax, that's the donald trump position here. and yet at the same time, just in the last ten minutes, he put out a new social media post, which we're having the conversation about a trial whether donald trump has lied or not. can i just read the first line? >> yeah. >> thousands of people were turned away from the courthouse by police, literally blocks from the tiny side door from where i enter and leave. it's an armed camp to read people away. i read that because i was down there, lisa was down there. that is the furthest thing from
this case is a hoax, that's the donald trump position here. and yet at the same time, just in the last ten minutes, he put out a new social media post, which we're having the conversation about a trial whether donald trump has lied or not. can i just read the first line? >> yeah. >> thousands of people were turned away from the courthouse by police, literally blocks from the tiny side door from where i enter and leave. it's an armed camp to read people away. i read that because i...
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in falsification of business records. >> i want to play something we heard from donald trump yesterday just before the trial picked back up. >> michael cohen is a convicted liar and he's got no credibility whatsoever. he was a lawyer, and you rely on your lawyers, but michael cohen was a convicted liar. he was a lawyer for many people,
in falsification of business records. >> i want to play something we heard from donald trump yesterday just before the trial picked back up. >> michael cohen is a convicted liar and he's got no credibility whatsoever. he was a lawyer, and you rely on your lawyers, but michael cohen was a convicted liar. he was a lawyer for many people,
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it is a big week and a lot of courtrooms for donald trump. host: including the highest court in the land, the supreme court finally hearing the president's immunity case. can you set that up for us? guest: on thursday, there will be oral arguments in trump's claim that he has immunity from being prosecuted for the january 6 instance. if charged with election obstruction and he claims presidential immunity, that is a huge case not only for trump but the country and future presidents. host: mr. barrett, are you there? guest: i am hearing you. can you hear me? host: i got you. that is expected later on this week. there is plenty going on this week, and our guest devlin barrett write about it in the "washington post" today. you are the author of a newsletter. what is that, and how can people find it? guest: you can find it at the "washington post" website and we give a weekly update of what is coming up. we also on big news days will send out an end of the day some recent people can keep track of it because there are so many cases that people get
it is a big week and a lot of courtrooms for donald trump. host: including the highest court in the land, the supreme court finally hearing the president's immunity case. can you set that up for us? guest: on thursday, there will be oral arguments in trump's claim that he has immunity from being prosecuted for the january 6 instance. if charged with election obstruction and he claims presidential immunity, that is a huge case not only for trump but the country and future presidents. host: mr....
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late today donald trump's executive assistant took the stand. here's laura jarrett. >> reporter: tonight, the prosecution closing out the first week of testimony by offering the jury a peek inside the inner workings of the trump organization from one of the people who knows the former president best. the state briefly calling ronna graff, her longtime assistant. she confirmed contacts were saved on the company's computer system for karen mcdougal and stormy, an apparent reference to stormy daniels. prosecutors say both women were shopping stories of sex with mr. trump ahead of the 2016 election, encounters he denies. >> are you nervous about stormy daniels' testimony? >> reporter: at the heart of the case, a $130,000 payment cohen made to daniels so she wouldn't go public and how prosecutors say that payment was disguised. but graff shed no light on that. graff testified even though she no longer works for the trump organization, the company is paying her legal bills. the jury also hearing from gary farro, who helped facilitate the payment from
late today donald trump's executive assistant took the stand. here's laura jarrett. >> reporter: tonight, the prosecution closing out the first week of testimony by offering the jury a peek inside the inner workings of the trump organization from one of the people who knows the former president best. the state briefly calling ronna graff, her longtime assistant. she confirmed contacts were saved on the company's computer system for karen mcdougal and stormy, an apparent reference to...
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. >> there is donald trump walking toward the microphone. this is when he talks, he hasn't spoken about the trial itself lately. well, here when he says this morning thank you very much, everybody i want to start by wishing my life very happy birthday i should be with her, but i'm in a courthouse for rape, drug so wreak terrible. >> what we're doing very well in this big drought everybody knows. >> yesterday was a big day. >> but i do have to begin my wishing happy birthday. >> she said i'll be going there this evening. >> answer this case finishes up with this car unconstitutional case. when it finishes up we have hi report that is just put out by house judiciary on the district attorney's office, which was done by congress. and so is it just came out really wow. moments ago, and i haven't seen it read it but it should be interesting, i think yesterday went very well in this courthouse should be over, the case is over. >> you heard what we said and the patient be over but you have to make that determination and we have a judge, you would ne
. >> there is donald trump walking toward the microphone. this is when he talks, he hasn't spoken about the trial itself lately. well, here when he says this morning thank you very much, everybody i want to start by wishing my life very happy birthday i should be with her, but i'm in a courthouse for rape, drug so wreak terrible. >> what we're doing very well in this big drought everybody knows. >> yesterday was a big day. >> but i do have to begin my wishing happy...
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the in writing version is more coherent than the loony version donald trump said into the microphone this morning, so we will do with the written version at 4:35 p.m.
the in writing version is more coherent than the loony version donald trump said into the microphone this morning, so we will do with the written version at 4:35 p.m.