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If Trump testifies at NY criminal trial, prosecutors want to use his legal history to discredit him to the jury

Anderson Cooper 360

CNN

News

3.7 • 3.8K Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2024

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

If the former president chooses to testify in his New York criminal hush money trial, prosecutors want to use his recent legal run-ins against him to discredit him to the jury. CNN's Kara Scannell, former federal prosecutor Jeffrey Toobin and jury consultant Jill Huntley Taylor discuss the new development with Anderson. Plus, a hacking  group with ties to the Russian government is suspected of carrying out a cyberattack on a water facility in Texas. That’s according to experts with a U.S. cybersecurity firm. Ed Lavandera has the story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Iran's drone and missile strike over the weekend remains not if but when.

0:39.2

Speaking today in Jerusalem, British Foreign Secretary David Cameron said, quote, it is clear the Israelis are making

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What that might look like, we do not know.

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We will, of course, continue to monitor late developments here and bring them to you as they

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happen.

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Back home, the former president's New York criminal trial picks up again tomorrow morning,

0:57.2

but today there was a new filing from the prosecution laying out their intention to use

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his past legal run-ins to discredit him if he chooses to testify.

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Jury selection continues tomorrow with seven members already seated,

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and the defendant apparently in the dark about the rules for keeping prospective members off the jury,

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