Representative Matt Gaetz said Michael Cohen has blown up Donald Trump's Manhattan trial by lying on the stand.
Republican Representative Matt Gaetz said Michael Cohen blew up former President Donald Trump's hush-money trial by lying on the stand.Trump is facing 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in relation to a $130,000 payment made to the adult film actor Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 election. He has pleaded not guilty to the charges and has denied having sex with Daniels.Cohen, Trump's former personal attorney and fixer, has been the prosecution's star witness in the case.
During his cross-examination, Todd Blanche, Trump's attorney, accused Cohen of lying about the call.Blanche said Cohen had made the call to Keith Schiller, Trump's bodyguard, to discuss harassing phone calls he had been receiving from a 14-year-old.'Part of it was the 14-year-old,' Cohen said in response, Politico reported, 'but I know that Keith was with Mr. Trump at the time, and it was more than just this.
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