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Trump's Terms
Testimony in hush money trial concludes; Trump did not testify in his defense
May 21, 2024
NPR's Andrea Bernstein discusses the conclusion of testimony in Trump's trial and the absence of Trump's testimony. They delve into the defense's witnesses, legal maneuverings, and what comes next in the case.
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- Defense rested without Trump testifying, revealing emails suggest his involvement in preventing truth disclosure.
- Jury faces lingering impressions from Costello's testimony, judge focuses on instructing jury on falsified records influencing the election.
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The Final Testimony in Trump's Criminal Trial
The defense rested in former President Trump's criminal trial in New York without Trump testifying. The last day featured a dramatic testimony with only two defense witnesses, including attorney Robert Costello, who interacted with Michael Cohen. Costello faced a strong cross-examination revealing emails suggesting Trump's involvement in preventing Cohen from revealing the truth, influencing the trial's narrative.
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