

'For the Benefit of Mr. Trump'
May 15, 2024
MSNBC legal analysts Andrew Weissmann and Mary McCord discuss Michael Cohen's testimony in the New York trial, exploring loyalty to Trump, emotional dynamics, Catch-and-Kill scheme details, witness credibility, and legal complexities like missing witnesses and Speedy Trial Act.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Michael Cohen's Testimony and Relationship with Trump
01:44 • 13min
Exploring Psychological Motives and Witness Credibility
15:11 • 5min
Unveiling the Catch-and-Kill Scheme
20:24 • 7min
Analyzing the Strategic Structure and Witness Cooperation in the Trial
27:21 • 6min
Unveiling Missing Witnesses and Legal Complexities
33:11 • 16min
Discussion on Hypothetical Case, Ongoing Trial, and Court Schedule
48:49 • 5min