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The 3 Questions That Will Decide Trump's First Trial

FiveThirtyEight Politics

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Analyzing Defense Strategies in Trump's Trial

A detailed analysis of the defense's closing arguments in the legal trial of Michael Cohen and Donald Trump, focusing on discrediting Cohen as a liar and refuting prosecution claims. The importance of Cohen's testimony, lack of direct corroboration in falsifying records, and key questions facing the jury are explored. The chapter also delves into the decision for Trump not to testify, the defense strategy, and the impact of a minimal defense case.

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