

Trump’s Defense Strategy (with Ben Brafman)
May 20, 2024
Prominent defense attorney Ben Brafman discusses defense strategies in Trump's criminal trial, emphasizing the challenges of high-profile cases and strategic cross-examination. The conversation explores the risks of Trump testifying, insights on the DA's office, and ethical complexities of representing powerful individuals.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Deconstructing Defense Strategies in High-Profile Trials
02:13 • 10min
Strategic Cross-Examination of Michael Cohen
12:04 • 18min
Consequences of Trump Testifying in Court
29:42 • 2min
Insights on a High-Profile Case and the Role of the DA's Office
31:36 • 4min
Considering Representation of a Powerful Individual
35:16 • 3min