Michael Cohen is back on the stand for a third day of questioning in Donald Trump‘s bombshell criminal trial.
Earlier this week, Cohen described his experience ‘knee deep in the cult of Trump’ as his fixer and lawyer, arranging the Stormy Daniels hush money payments, and being left for dead by a ‘douchebag dictator’ and ‘Cheeto-dusted villain.’
Follow DailyMail.com’s live coverage and our reports from the courtroom.
Donald Trump gets a win just before lunch as Todd Blanche upends Michael Cohen testimony
Pink penis balloons released by protestor outside criminal court
The court is on a lunch break after five hours of grueling testimony by Cohen
Defense rips into Cohen about his ‘lies’ about call with Trump on Stormy payment
Cohen’s recollection of October 24 phone call with Trump probed
Trump’s new people were ‘walking all over you’, Cohen’s daughter tells him and complains about difficulty getting inauguration tickets
Matt Gaetz echoes Donald Trump on Proud Boys
Proud Boys, stand back and stand by. But I’ll tell you what … somebody’s gotta do something about Antifa and the left because this is not a right-wing problem, this is a left-wing problem.
Cohen grilled on texts with his daughter about seeking a White House job
Trump’s GOP minions slam trial as ‘Mr. Potato Head doll of crimes’
It’s like the Mr Potato Head of crimes – where they had to stick together a bunch of things that did not belong together.
Testimony turns to Cohen’s failure to land a White House position
Prosecutors ask Judge Merchan to deliver an instruction about the date of Trump indictment
Trump allies posed for courtroom photo (in a different courtroom)
Court is on a morning break
Trump ‘dangled’ a pardon for Cohen, which he considered to ‘end the nightmare’
Testimony moves to Cohen’s meeting with Bob Costello and whether they discussed cooperation
Todd Blanche asks Cohen about bank loan he hid from his wife
Matt Gaetz reacts to dig at Congressmen
Trump attorney Alina Habba declares hush money case ‘over’ and a distraction
‘Yes,’ Cohen lied when getting a home loan to cover Stormy Daniels hush funds
Defense is pursuing a ‘pants on fire’ line
Cohen cops to lying during his guilty plea
Todd Blanche questioning Cohen on his taxi medallion business and tax evasion plea
Blanche brings Cohen back to his lies to Congress about Trump Moscow tower project
Revenge is a dish ‘best served cold’: Cohen played podcast where he said ‘I really f***king hope this man ends up in prison’
Cohen being played his own podcast
The judge is getting irritated by defense lawyer
Trump ally Tom Cotton insists there’s no evidence of a crime in the hush money case
Cohen getting grilled about ‘leak’ of word that Trump was getting indicted
Trump is wearing his signature blue suit and a red tie
Michael Cohen’s former adviser blasts him on Fox News as cross-examination resumes
Judge tells jury it may be necessary to work Wednesday
Cross-examination resumes with apology from judge
Judge Merchan holds ‘sidebar’ with lawyers
House Freedom Caucus scores prime seats and Matt Gaetz moves up close
Trump sits down in court as Blanche prepares to resume cross examination
Donald Trump speaks to reporters before entering courtroom
Matt Gaetz and full GOP entourage arrive to support Trump in court
Where things stood at end of Tuesday’s cross-examination
Donald Trump departs Trump Tower to head to criminal court
Trump appealed his gag order to New York’s highest court
Michael Cohen arrives at Manhattan court
Has Trump breached his gag order again?
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