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Michael Cohen testified in Trump's trial, discussing Hush Money with Trump.
US military aids Gaza, facing risks of attacks on American troops during delivery process.
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Trump's lawyer accuses Michael Cohen of lying in Trump's criminal trial
Donald Trump's former attorney, Michael Cohen, testified in Trump's criminal trial where he claimed to have discussed the plan to pay Hush Money to Stormy Daniels with Trump. Trump's lawyer angrily confronted Cohen, denying that he spoke to Trump on the night in question. The trial is on a break, with potential closing arguments pending. Trump's decision to take the stand remains uncertain.
US starts delivering aid to Gaza using a floating pier
US military initiated aid deliveries to Gaza via a makeshift pier, following President Biden's directive to alleviate Gaza's suffering from Israel's military operation. The operation aims to supply 2 million meals per day to Gaza, focusing on areas like the north facing severe famine. Concerns over potential attacks on American troops involved in the aid delivery process persist.