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Prosecutors with the Manhattan District Attorney’s office will continue to question Michael Cohen on the witness stand as they aim to fill in the last pieces of their case against former President Donald Trump.
President Trump was charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records, which prosecutors allege was done to cover up a scheme to influence the 2016 election. This elevated the charges from misdemeanors to felonies.
Mr. Cohen has testified that he kept President Trump abreast of his efforts to kill negative stories during his 2016 campaign, claiming that the real estate mogul responded with praise when Mr. Cohen shared developments….
