Jurors in former President Donald Trump's New York "hush money" trial have asked for readbacks of the judge's instructions and portions of Michael Cohen and David Pecker's testimonies. Criminal defense attorney Caroline Polisi joined CBS News to discuss some of the wrinkles in the case that ...
Judge Merchan told the jury that in order to find the defendant guilty, the prosecutors are required to prove that on or about Feb. 14, 2017, former President Trumppersonally made or caused a false entry in business enterprise, specifically an invoice from his ex-lawyer Michael Cohen...
Judge Juan Merchan on Monday morning detailed the panel's instructions, including reminding the jury that the defendant is presumed innocent unless the prosecution team proves Trump is guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. The trial, which is anticipated to last six weeks, will allow jurors to t...
Trump also faces pending federal criminal investigations related to his efforts to overturn his loss in the 2020 presidential election, and to his failure to surrender government documents when he left the White House in early 2021. And he faces possible indictment by a Georgia grand jury this ...