Stormy Daniels Testifies in Trump's Hush Money Trial
Anderson Cooper 360
CNN
3.7 • 3.8K Ratings
🗓️ 8 May 2024
⏱️ 89 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Good evening and welcome to our special continuing prime time coverage of the |
| 0:07.1 | Trump-plush money trial. Day 13 saw Stormy Daniels take the stand. |
| 0:11.3 | I saw the defense move for mistrial over some of what she said and then launch into their |
| 0:15.4 | cross-examination, which is expected to continue on Thursday when the trial resumes. |
| 0:20.4 | But before getting into the nuts and bolts of what transpired today, it's hard not to stop |
| 0:23.8 | and consider that this is happening at all. |
| 0:26.2 | A former president of the United States running for president again, confronted in court by the |
| 0:30.6 | porn star who's silence he's accused of buying and covering up so |
| 0:34.4 | that he could become president the first time around. |
| 0:37.0 | Tonight will bring you her testimony in great detail to the relationship she says |
| 0:40.4 | they had, the effect prosecutors hope it will have on the case and defense |
| 0:44.5 | attempts to undermine it which began early on with the following exchange she |
| 0:48.0 | had with Trump attorney Susan Necklace who asked her quote, am I correct |
| 0:52.4 | that you hate President Trump, |
| 0:54.4 | to which Daniels replied, yes. |
| 0:56.8 | As for the former president, |
| 0:58.1 | he did not have a single word to say |
| 0:59.7 | about Stormy Daniels at the end of the day, |
| 1:01.6 | but had plenty to say about the case itself. |
| 1:05.6 | So this was a very big day, a very revealing day, as you see their case that's totally |
| 1:11.8 | falling apart. |
| 1:13.0 | They have nothing on books and records and even something that should bear very little relationship to the case. |
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