Trump hush-money trial enters crucial phase as prosecutors rest their case
The prosecution's final witness, at least for now, was also their most important: ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen, who admitted on Monday to stealing tens of thousands of dollars from the Trump Organization.
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The prosecution's final witness, at least for now, was also their most important: ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen, who admitted on Monday to stealing tens of thousands of dollars from the Trump Organization.