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Michael Cohen's Credibility at Center Stage in Trump Hush Money Trial

As Donald Trump's hush money trial progresses, Michael Cohen's controversial past and critical testimony could sway the outcome.

  • Michael Cohen, once Trump's loyal attorney, is now a pivotal witness in the former president's trial over alleged hush money payments.
  • Cohen's checkered history includes felony convictions and public disputes with Trump, complicating his reliability as a witness.
  • Prosecutors stress that corroborative documents and other evidence support Cohen's testimony despite his past dishonesty.
  • Trump's defense team focuses on undermining Cohen's credibility, highlighting his admitted lies and personal vendetta against Trump.
  • The trial's outcome hinges significantly on jurors' perception of Cohen's truthfulness and the corroborative strength of documentary evidence.
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