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Hello everyone. Thank you all for joining us today and welcome to another live

recording of Trump's trials and tribulations New York trial dispatch. Today is

Thursday May 2nd,

and I'm joined by courts correspondent

and Legal Fellow Anna Bauer,

managing editor Tyler McBrien,

and editor-in-chief Benjamin Wittes. So to start off with what everybody wants to know, what was the line situation like this

morning?

Well, I got a great language lesson actually this morning from one of our German

colleagues in the line who was explaining to an American reporter behind me the

word for hush money in German which is I hope I'm pronouncing this okay

Schweiger Geld and then the the reporter went on to ask how you say some other key vocabulary of the case one being

porn star which in German is porn star and then he thought for a moment he

said or you could say and this one I'm gonna to butcher sex film Eavashina translated to sex film

adult although if if my very crude German is correct it would really That would be the genitive case of adult and so it would be like

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