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Michael Cohen, President Trump's former attorney takes stand

Michael Cohen, the attorney who allegedly helped broker a deal to cover up a claim of a liaison between Trump and Stormy Daniels, took the witness stand. ABC News' Jonathan Karl discusses testimony.
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VIDEO: Michael Cohen, President Trump's former attorney takes stand
17 minutes ago

Pivotal day in Trump trial

The panel explores what Donald Trump's former fixer-turned-star-witness, Michael Cohen, said on the stand. Later, we discuss new concerns in the Ukraine-Russia war.
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VIDEO: Pivotal day in Trump trial
18 minutes ago

Biden still trails Trump in various polls

In this installment of the 538 Politics podcast, the crew asks why the end of the primaries, weeks of Biden campaigning and millions spent on advertising have changed the polls so little.
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In this installment of the 538 Politics podcast, the crew asks why the end of the primaries, weeks of Biden campaigning and millions spent on advertising have changed the polls so little.
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Trump allies, potential VP contenders flock to Manhattan courthouse

Political allies of former President Donald Trump, many possibly jockeying for future political positions, have begun to attend his New York hush money criminal trial.
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Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., right, with Sen. J.D. Vance, R-Ohio, left, Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., second left, and Al., AG, Steve Marshall, speaks at a press conference across the street from the Manhattan criminal court, May 13, 2024, in New York.
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'Locker room talk' defense was Melania Trump's idea, Michael Cohen testifies

Michael Cohen testified at Donald Trump’s hush money trial on Monday, saying Trump told him it was Melania who came up with the infamous “locker room talk” defense.
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Former first Lady Melania Trump speaks during a Naturalization Ceremony at the National Archives building in Washington, DC on Dec. 15, 2023.
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4 big takeaways from Day 16 of Trump's hush money trial

The state's star witness, former Trump attorney Michael Cohen, took the stand Monday in former President Trump's criminal hush money trial.
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Assistant district attorney Susan Hoffinger, questions witness Michael Cohen as Donald Trump listens in Manhattan criminal court, May 13, 2024, in New York.
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Trump hush money trial: Court wraps for the day after Michael Cohen testimony

Former President Donald Trump spoke outside the courtroom after his former attorney, Michael Cohen, testified in his criminal hush money trial.
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VIDEO: Trump hush money trial: Court wraps for the day after Michael Cohen testimony
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Trump's former special counsel discusses criminal hush money trial

Ty Cobb, the former special counsel to President Donald Trump, discusses how Trump's legal team is handling the hush money trial.
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VIDEO: Trump's former special counsel discusses criminal hush money trial
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Michael Cohen takes the stand in hush money trial

ABC News' Olivia Rubin and former Manhattan prosecutor Jeremy Saland break down Michael Cohen's testimony in former President Donald Trump's hush money trial.
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VIDEO: Michael Cohen takes the stand in hush money trial
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Nikki Haley reemerges to thank big donors, not expected to endorse Trump

Nikki Haley will meet with roughly 100 of her biggest donors who supported her campaign for the Republican presidential nomination this week.
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In this March 6, 2024 file photo Republican presidential candidate and former Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley speaks as she announces she is suspending her campaign, in Charleston, S.C.
May 13, 2024 at 5:40 PM

Michael Cohen takes the stand in Trump criminal trial

Prosecutors have called former President Donald Trump’s once-loyal fixer to explain how he made stories disappear so voters wouldn’t find out before the 2016 election.
May 13, 2024 at 5:40 PM
VIDEO: Michael Cohen set to testify in Trump criminal trial
May 13, 2024 at 5:35 PM

Michael Cohen recounts Trump's response to 'Access Hollywood' tape

Cohen testified that he was attempting to do damage control for the "Access Hollywood" story when he heard Stormy Daniels was shopping her allegations of an alleged 2006 sexual encounter with Trump.
May 13, 2024 at 5:35 PM
VIDEO: Michael Cohen recounts Trump's response to 'Access Hollywood' tape
May 13, 2024 at 4:37 PM

'He cannot be trusted': Cohen faces an uphill reputational battle with Trump's jury

Several witnesses in Donald Trump's hush money case have offered their opinion on Trump's ex-lawyer Michael Cohen, whose credibility could swing the outcome of the trial.
May 13, 2024 at 4:37 PM
Michael Cohen, former attorney for former U.S. President Donald Trump, arrives to the New York Courthouse in New York City, Mar. 13, 2023.
May 13, 2024 at 4:26 PM

Michael Cohen testifies in Trump hush money case

ABC News senior reporter Katherine Faulders and ABC news legal contributor Brian Buckmire discuss the potential impact of Michael Cohen's testimony in the Trump hush money case.
May 13, 2024 at 4:26 PM
VIDEO: Michael Cohen testifies in Trump hush money case
May 13, 2024 at 4:25 PM

Jury hears secret recording of Trump discussing catch-and-kill payment

Michael Cohen testified that he made a recording to prove to National Enquirer publisher David Pecker that Donald Trump would repay him the $150,000 for Karen McDougal's catch-and-kill arrangement.
May 13, 2024 at 4:25 PM
VIDEO: Jury hears secret recording of Trump discussing catch-and-kill payment
May 13, 2024 at 4:01 PM

Donald Trump Jr. visited Peter Navarro in federal prison: Sources

Donald Trump Jr. visited Peter Navarro in Miami federal prison, according to sources familiar with the situation.
May 13, 2024 at 4:01 PM
Peter Navarro, former White House trade adviser, speaks to members of the media while arriving for his sentencing at federal court in Washington, DC on Jan. 25, 2024.
May 13, 2024 at 1:49 PM

Michael Cohen arrives at Manhattan courthouse ahead of expected testimony

Cohen is the final key witness in the prosecution's hush money case against former President Donald Trump.
May 13, 2024 at 1:49 PM
VIDEO: Michael Cohen arrives at Manhattan courthouse ahead of expected testimony
May 13, 2024 at 1:48 PM

Trump speaks before Michael Cohen takes the stand

The former president spoke before entering the courtroom where is former attorney, Michael Cohen, is expected to testify in the Stormy Daniels hush money trial.
May 13, 2024 at 1:48 PM
VIDEO: Trump speaks before Michael Cohen takes the stand
May 13, 2024 at 12:45 PM

Michael Cohen and the Trump pardon that never happened

How then-President Trump dismissed the idea when ABC's Jonathan Karl asked.
May 13, 2024 at 12:45 PM
Michael Cohen, former personal lawyer to U.S. President Donald Trump, exits federal court in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018. (PHOTO: Peter Foley/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
May 13, 2024 at 10:17 AM

From Trump's 'attack dog' to star witness: Cohen set to testify in hush money trial

Michael Cohen, who for nearly a decade was Donald Trump's trusted adviser and personal attorney, is scheduled to take the stand Monday in Trump's hush money trial.
May 13, 2024 at 10:17 AM
Michael Cohen, former personal lawyer to President Donald Trump, arrives at New York State Supreme Court, Oct. 25, 2023, in New York.
May 13, 2024 at 1:45 AM

Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen set to testify Monday in hush money trial

Donald Trump's former fixer, Michal Cohen, is considered the star witness in the campaign finance hush money trial, and his testimony is expected Monday.
May 13, 2024 at 1:45 AM
VIDEO: Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen set to testify Monday in hush money trial
May 12, 2024 at 10:22 PM

Trump heading to Jersey Shore to rally 'mega crowd' in break from hush money trial

Donald Trump is blaming President Joe Biden for the criminal charges he’s facing as the presumptive nominees prepare to face off in the November election and called his New York hush money case “a Biden show trial.”
May 12, 2024 at 10:22 PM
People gather ahead of a campaign rally for Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump in Wildwood, N.J., Saturday, May 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
May 12, 2024 at 6:07 PM

Michael Cohen expected to testify against Trump in hush money trial

ABC News’ Aaron Katersky reports on the latest in Donald Trump’s legal battles on “This Week.”
May 12, 2024 at 6:07 PM
VIDEO: Michael Cohen expected to testify against Trump in hush money trial
May 12, 2024 at 6:07 PM

Stormy Daniels' testimony was a ‘huge embarrassing moment’ for Trump: Rachael Bade

The Powerhouse Roundtable breaks down the latest news on “This Week.”
May 12, 2024 at 6:07 PM
VIDEO: Stormy Daniels' testimony was a ‘huge embarrassing moment’ for Trump: Rachael Bade
May 12, 2024 at 3:29 PM

Trump campaigns ahead of Monday’s trial

Former President Donald Trump held a massive rally on the Jersey Shore ahead of Monday’s trial where his former attorney, Michael Cohen, is expected to take the stand.
May 12, 2024 at 3:29 PM
VIDEO: Trump campaigns ahead of Monday’s trial
May 12, 2024 at 12:35 AM

Donald Trump holds Jersey Shore campaign rally

ABC News' Perry Russom reports from the Wildwood beachfront where the former president is holding a campaign rally.
May 12, 2024 at 12:35 AM
VIDEO: Donald Trump holds Jersey Shore campaign rally
May 11, 2024 at 7:58 PM

Report: Trump may face a $100 million-plus tax bill in IRS audit over Chicago tower

A report by The New York Times and ProPublica says former President Donald Trump may face an IRS bill in excess of $100 million after a government audit indicates he double-dipped on tax losses tied to a Chicago skyscraper
May 11, 2024 at 7:58 PM
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at the Waukesha County Expo Center in Waukesha, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
May 11, 2024 at 3:17 PM

Former Trump fixer Michael Cohen expected to take the witness stand

Judge warns Cohen to stop talking about the Trump trial ahead of his testimony.
May 11, 2024 at 3:17 PM
VIDEO: Former Trump fixer Michael Cohen expected to take the witness stand
May 11, 2024 at 11:35 AM

Barron Trump declines Florida GOP delegate position due to 'prior commitments'

Barron Trump declines Florida GOP delegate position due to "prior commitments."
May 11, 2024 at 11:35 AM
In this Aug. 27, 2020, file photo, Barron Trump stands on the South Lawn of the White House, in Washington, D.C.
May 11, 2024 at 1:25 AM

Former federal prosecutor on Donald Trump’s historic criminal trial

ABC News’ Phil Lipof spoke with former federal prosecutor and criminal defense attorney Tim Jansen about the latest in former President Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial.
May 11, 2024 at 1:25 AM
VIDEO: Former federal prosecutor on Donald Trump’s historic criminal trial
May 11, 2024 at 12:43 AM

Judge warns Michael Cohen before his testimony in Trump trial.

Judge Merchan asked prosecutors to direct Michael Cohen to refrain from commenting about Trump or the case on social media as he prepares take the stand.
May 11, 2024 at 12:43 AM
VIDEO: Judge warns Michael Cohen before his testimony in Trump trial.
May 11, 2024 at 12:23 AM

Trump trial star witness to take the stand

Fixer turned star witness Michael Cohen is expected to take the stand next week.
May 11, 2024 at 12:23 AM
Trump trial star witness to take the stand
May 10, 2024 at 7:55 PM

3 big takeaways from Day 15 of Trump's hush money trial

A series of custodial witnesses introduced evidence Friday to set the stage for Michael Cohen's upcoming testimony in former President Trump's hush money trial.
May 10, 2024 at 7:55 PM
Former President Donald Trump watches as former Director of Oval Office Operations Madeleine Westerhout is cross-examined by defense attorney Susan Necheles during Trump's criminal trial in Manhattan state court in New York City, May 10, 2024, in this courtroom sketch.
May 10, 2024 at 7:41 PM

2020 election denial looms over anticipated Trump-Biden rematch in Georgia

ABC's Rachel Scott traveled to Georgia to talk to voters across the political spectrum about how they feel about the candidates six months out from Election Day.
May 10, 2024 at 7:41 PM
In this March 9, 2024, file photo, Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump leaves the stage at the conclusion of a campaign rally at the Forum River Center, in Rome, Georgia.
May 10, 2024 at 6:45 PM

Judge rebukes Cohen ahead of Monday's expected testimony

As former President Donald Trump's hush money trial wrapped for the week, Judge Merchan warned Michael Cohen, telling prosecutors to ask him to stop talking about the case out of court.
May 10, 2024 at 6:45 PM
VIDEO: Judge rebukes Cohen ahead of Monday's expected testimony
May 10, 2024 at 4:01 PM

Michael Cohen expected to testify Monday

Former White House aide Madeleine Westerhout testified Friday about setting up meetings between Donald Trump and his former attorney, Michael Cohen.
May 10, 2024 at 4:01 PM
VIDEO: Michael Cohen expected to testify Monday
May 10, 2024 at 4:01 PM

Trump campaign hopes to flip traditionally Democratic New Jersey

The former president made remarks about his upcoming campaign stops while in court for his criminal trial.
May 10, 2024 at 4:01 PM
VIDEO: Trump campaign hopes to flip traditionally Democratic New Jersey
May 10, 2024 at 3:09 PM

Stormy Daniels defiant during cross-examination at Trump trial

Daniels finished her dramatic testimony on Thursday, including intense questioning from Donald Trump's defense counsel.
May 10, 2024 at 3:09 PM
VIDEO: Stormy Daniels defiant during cross-examination at Trump trial
May 10, 2024 at 3:00 PM

Karen McDougal will not take the stand in Trump's hush money trial

McDougal alleged she had a 10-month affair with former President Donald Trump in 2006 and was paid $150,000 in exchange for not speaking out about the affair.
May 10, 2024 at 3:00 PM
VIDEO: Karen McDougal will not take the stand in Trump's hush money trial
May 10, 2024 at 2:40 PM

3 big takeaways from Day 11 of Trump's hush money trial

Former top Trump aide Hope Hicks broke down on the stand during her testimony on Day 11 of Donald Trump's hush money trial in New York.
May 10, 2024 at 2:40 PM
Former President Donald Trump attends his trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on May 3, 2024 in New York City.
May 10, 2024 at 11:03 AM

6 big takeaways from Day 14 of Trump's hush money trial

Stormy Daniels on Thursday concluded nearly seven hours of dramatic testimony in the former President Trump's criminal hush money trial.
May 10, 2024 at 11:03 AM
Former President Donald Trump watches as Stormy Daniels is questioned by defense attorney Susan Necheles during his criminal trial in Manhattan state court in New York City, May 9, 2024 in this courtroom sketch.
May 10, 2024 at 1:32 AM

Defense attorney analyzes final day of Stormy Daniels' testimony in Trump trial

ABC News' Linsey Davis speaks with criminal defense attorney Arthur Aidala about Stormy Daniels' detailed testimony and how Donald Trump's lawyers attacked her credibility on cross-examination.
May 10, 2024 at 1:32 AM
VIDEO: Defense attorney analyzes final day of Stormy Daniels' testimony in Trump trial
May 10, 2024 at 12:14 AM

Judge rejects Trump team request for mistrial after Stormy Daniels testimony

The former adult film star underwent heated cross-examination on her second day on the stand, insisting she is telling the truth about her alleged tryst with Donald Trump.
May 10, 2024 at 12:14 AM
VIDEO: Judge rejects Trump team request for mistrial after Stormy Daniels testimony
May 9, 2024 at 10:36 PM

Donald Trump's legal team takes 2nd shot at mistrial

The new mistrial motion came on a day where four witnesses including Stormy Daniels took the stand. Attorney Bernarda Villalona was inside the courtroom today. She has details.
May 9, 2024 at 10:36 PM
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May 9, 2024 at 8:58 PM

Trump Organization bookkeeper testifies in Trump hush money trial

The prosecution called Trump Organization employee Rebecca Manochio for questioning on booking records she made for the company.
May 9, 2024 at 8:58 PM
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May 9, 2024 at 8:32 PM

What are the odds of a Trump win this November?

The betting markets place the likelihood of Trump winning the 2024 election at 47% — but does 538 agree?
May 9, 2024 at 8:32 PM
VIDEO: What are the odds of a Trump win this November?
May 9, 2024 at 7:46 PM

Could we see a Biden-Trump debate?

In this installment of the 538 Politics podcast, we play a game of “Buy, Sell, Hold” and look at where the betting markets place the likelihood of certain events this election season.
May 9, 2024 at 7:46 PM
VIDEO: Could we see a Biden-Trump debate?
May 9, 2024 at 5:53 PM

Stormy Daniels' testimony concludes in Trump hush money trial

Prosecutors have now called Rebecca Manochio, a bookkeeper working The Trump Organization, to testify.
May 9, 2024 at 5:53 PM
VIDEO: Stormy Daniels' testimony concludes in Trump hush money trial
May 9, 2024 at 4:03 PM

Stormy Daniels testifies: ‘I just wanted the truth to get out there’

Daniels said she was told by her attorneys to sign written statements denying the affair, but she would not.
May 9, 2024 at 4:03 PM
VIDEO: Stormy Daniels testifies: ‘I just wanted the truth to get out there’
May 9, 2024 at 3:10 PM

Court agrees to hear Trump’s request to disqualify DA Fani Willis

A Georgia appeals court agreed to hear former President Donald Trump's argument that the Fulton County district attorney should be disqualified over her romance with her former special prosecutor.
May 9, 2024 at 3:10 PM
VIDEO: Court agrees to hear Trump’s request to disqualify DA Fani Willis