Former Trump attorney Jim Trusty and former federal prosecutor Andrew Cherkasky react to the latest in the former president's criminal trial in New York. Key witness Hope Hicks testified about Michael Cohen's involvement in the Stormy Daniels payment and its impact on Trump's campaign.
Key Points
Hope Hicks testified about Michael Cohen's role in the payment to Stormy Daniels
Judge ruled against playing the 'Access Hollywood' tape in court
Trump's concern for his family's image during the campaign
Pros
Insight into the criminal trial proceedings
Testimonies from key witnesses shedding light on Trump's actions
Cons
Allegations of falsifying business records
Controversial events surrounding the Stormy Daniels payment