Trump's Defense Rests Without Him Testifying in Hush Money Trial
Closing arguments set for next week as jury prepares to deliberate on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records.
- Michael Cohen's credibility questioned by defense but bolstered by prosecution's evidence.
- Robert Costello's testimony intended to undermine Cohen backfires, raising doubts about Trump's defense.
- Trump's legal team argues no criminal intent in payments to Stormy Daniels, seeks case dismissal.
- Judge Juan Merchan to decide on defense's motion to dismiss before jury deliberations.
- Trump's allies and family members attend trial, with notable absences from Melania and Ivanka Trump.