Trump lawyers to launch final blows at Michael Cohen in hush-money trial

Trump lawyers to launch final blows at Michael Cohen in hush-money trial

To try to counter prosecutor’s claims of fraud, lawyers had ex-fixer affirm last week that the money was part of settlement agreement

Donald Trump’s lawyers are expected to launch their final blows at the credibility of Michael Cohen, the ex-lawyer and fixer who facilitated the $130,000 hush-money payment to the adult film star Stormy Daniels, as the criminal case against the former president resumes on Monday.

The defense team has already taken several steps to undercut the testimony from Cohen, which is at the heart of the case.

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