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The Daily Blast: Why Trump Is “Very Close” to a Conviction, Per This Former Prosecutor

May 21, 2024
Former prosecutor and New York Law School professor Rebecca Roiphe discusses the likelihood of a conviction in Trump's hush money trial, highlighting the prosecution's case, challenges to witness credibility, and the possibility of Trump beating the rap.
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  • Proving Trump's direct involvement in falsifying business records remains a challenge for the prosecution, despite ample evidence.
  • Trump's potential testimony poses risks for his defense, strengthening the case against him.

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Prosecution Rests Case in Donald Trump's Hush Money Trial

The prosecution has rested its case in Donald Trump's Hush Money Trial in Manhattan after efforts to discredit key witness Michael Cohen. With closing arguments expected, the focus is on proving Trump's involvement in falsifying business records to conceal the Hush Money scheme during the 2016 election.

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