Stormy Daniels testifies in Trump hush money trial
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🗓️ 8 May 2024
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Stormy Daniels took the stand Tuesday in former President Donald Trump's hush money trial. USA TODAY Justice Department Correspondent Aysha Bagchi reports.
Israel's military said it took control of the Palestinian side of the Rafah border crossing, as cease-fire talks resume in Cairo.
Pro-Palestinian protesters rallied at an Auschwitz Holocaust Remembrance Day march.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has signed a sweeping election overhaul bill.
USA TODAY Domestic Security Correspondent Josh Meyer discusses a Department of Homeland Security effort to push back against election threats.
TikTok is suing the U.S. government.
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| 0:08.0 | Good morning. I'm Taylor Wilson and today is Wednesday May 8th, 2024. This is the |
| 0:18.8 | excerpt. Today we take a look at Stormy Daniel's testimony and Donald Trump's hush money |
| 0:27.1 | trial, plus the latest from Gaza and how the Department of Homeland Security plans to go after election threats. |
| 0:35.0 | We have a lot of big breaking stories in today's shows, so brace yourselves. |
| 0:39.0 | We begin with former President Donald Trump, a federal judge yesterday, postponed indefinitely |
| 0:44.8 | his trial on charges he hoarded classified documents after leaving the White House. |
| 0:49.8 | U.S. District Judge Eileen Cannon ruled that finalizing a trial date without first resolving disputes |
| 0:55.3 | about classified documents would be imprudent and inconsistent with preparations to present the case |
| 1:01.4 | to a jury. |
| 1:02.4 | Meanwhile, Trump's hush money trial continued. to present the case to a jury. |
| 1:03.0 | Meanwhile, Trump's hush money trial continued yesterday in New York, |
| 1:06.0 | and Stormy Daniels testified. |
| 1:09.0 | I spoke with USA Today, Justice Department correspondent Aisha Bogchi |
| 1:12.0 | for the latest. |
| 1:14.0 | Asha, thanks for hopping on. |
| 1:15.0 | Hi, Taylor, good to be here. |
| 1:17.0 | So Asha Stormy Daniels, who of course is at the heart of this hush money trial |
| 1:21.0 | took the stand yesterday. What did we hear from her testimony? |
| 1:24.4 | This was really kind of the most salacious part of the trial that we've heard so far because |
| 1:29.3 | Stormy Daniels did get into the sexual encounter that she says she and Donald Trump had in 2006. |
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