CNN —The prosecution rested their case against Donald J. Trump on Monday in the former president’s hush money trial, which is barreling toward a conclusion as soon as next week.
Regardless of the break, the Trump hush money trial is near its end – and roughly a week away from being in the hands of the jury.
Cohen was the key witness, spending more than 17 hours on the witness stand over four days before wrapping up on Monday.
Trial endgame comes into focusTrump’s side began its defense case Monday afternoon – and the former president’s lawyers appear likely to rest on Tuesday.
The defense first called a paralegal to introduce call records between Cohen and Costello, before Costello took the stand.
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