Trump Opening
Statement Punctuated by
Objections Sustained then AMI
Pecker on Stand
by
Matthew Russell Lee
100
CENTRE ST
COURT, April
22 - In the
Trump trial opening
arguments were
heard by the
jury on April
22 and then
the beginning
of the first
witness,
David Pecker
of the
National Enquirer.
Inner City
Press live
tweeted it all
here
The
day began with
Justice Juan
Merchan ruling
that if Trump
testifies
he can
be asked about
aspects of the
E. Jean
Carroll
case, and two
NY AG
Letitia James
cases.
Trump lawyer
Todd Blanche's
opening
was punctuated
by prosecution
objection,
which were
mostly sustained,
including as
to what could
be said about
Michael
Cohen. Much
will ride on Cohen's
testimony and
cross
examination.
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The
weekend after
the four days
of jury
selection, a
book was
published of
what was said,
and more:
"Trump Trial
Circus, Voir
Dire," by
Matthew
Russell Lee,
e-book on
Amazon here.
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