Good evening.

to our continuing special prompts on coverage of the Trump New York-Hush money trial.

Day 14 saw prosecutors focus through a current bookkeeper and a former White House staffer on how

closely their boss watched every dollar, including far smaller sums in his

checks and Michael Cohen. Also day two of cross-examination for Stormy Daniels

perhaps at the defendant's behest

whether or not it helped his case. And after the jury left, two defense motions, one

to modify the gag order that Mr. Trump is under to allow him to talk about Stormy Daniels, the other asking

for a mistrial for the second time this week.

Judge Juan Barshan denying the gag order motion saying, and I quote, your client's

track record speaks for itself.

He also denied the mistrial motion,

which the defense had based on what it claimed

was prejudicial testimony by Stormy Daniels

about sex with Mr. Trump.

The judge said the defense brought it on themselves by

denying a sexual encounter had taken place, meaning he said that the jury

needed to be able to determine whether to believe her or the defense.

He also scolded the defense for not objecting to items they were now citing as grounds for

a mistrial.

Prosecutors meantime said they will not be calling the other woman who is alleging an affair with the former

president, former play-by-Mottle Karen McDougal, whose silence he also secured

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